Saturday, 13 June 2015

Nigeria beats Chad in Gabon 2017 qualifier

The Super Eagles of Nigeria opened their African Nations Cup qualifying campaign with a 2-0 victory away to Chad, who proved a tough opponent in Saturday's Group G clash.

Warri Wolves Striker, Gbolahan Salami finally put Nigeria ahead in the 63rd minute when he blasted a powerful shot into the roof of the net off a lose ball in the box.

Nigeria was awarded a penalty in the 79th minute after Odion Ighalo was brought down inside the vital area and Ighalo himself converted for Nigeria's second goal. 

The Super Eagles finished with ten men after Ogenyi Onazi was dismissed for a wild challenge on an opponent.

Friday 12 June 
Guinea 1-2 Swaziland (Group L)
Scorers: Kamano 68 / Tsabedze 12, 84

Morocco 1-0 Libya (Group F)
Scorers: Omar El Kaddouri 51

Tunisia 8-1 Djibouti (Group A)
Scorers: Chikhaoui 9pen, 22, 23, Sassi 37, Khalifa 63, Ben Youssef 68, Hannachi 79, Touzghar 80 / Liban 54pen


Saturday 13 June 
Malawi 1-2 Zimbabwe (Group L)
Scorers: Banda 24 / Malajila 23, Billiat 83


Zambia 0-0 Guinea-Bissau (Group E)
Uganda 2-0 Botswana (Group D)
Scorers: Geoffrey Massa 55, Brian Umony 66

Angola 4-0 Central African Republic (Group B)
Scorers: Gelson 36, 63, Menga 56pen, Gilberto 90pen


Cape Verde 7-1 Sao Tome And Principe (Group F)
Scorers: 11, 73, Rocha 17pen, Rodrigues 35, Fortes 42, Babanco 51pen, Tavares 75 / Leal 54


South Africa 0-0 Gambia (Group M)
Burkina Faso 2-0 Comoros (Group D)
Scorers: Aristide Bance 61, Jonathan Zongo 82

Mali 2-0 South Sudan (Group C)
Scorers: Modibo Maiga 17, Salif Coulibaly 29


Senegal 3-1 Burundi (Group K)
Scorers: Moussa Konate 15pen, Mame Biram Diouf 63, Sadio Mane 90 / Fiston 59
Algeria 4-0 Seychelles (Group J)
Scorers: Islam Slimani 22, El-Arbi Hilal Soudani 34, 47, Nabil Bentaleb 90


Sunday 14 June
14:00 Cameroon vs. Mauritius (Group H)
14:00 Mozambique vs. Rwanda (Group H)
14:30 DR Congo vs. Madagascar (Group B)
14:30 Congo vs. Kenya (Group E)
14:30 Togo vs. Liberia (Group A)

15:00 Niger vs. Namibia (Group K)
15:00 Equatorial Guinea vs. Benin (Group C)
17:00 Gabon vs. Ivory Coast (Group I)
17:00 Egypt vs. Tanzania (Group G)
19:00 Sudan vs. Sierra Leone (Group I)

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