AFCON: Two countries qualify for Round of 16

Two teams have qualified for the Round of 16 at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations following Friday’s fixtures.

Senegal became the second country to book their spot following a 3-1 victory over Cameroon.

The Teranga Lions went two goals up thanks to Ismaila Sarr and Habib Diallo.

Jean-Charles Castelletto pulled one back in the 83rd minute, but Sadio Mane drilled in a low shot past Andre Onana to seal the win.

The result means they become the second team to win their first two matches at this tournament.

Cape Verde, earlier in the day thrashed Mozambique 3-0, to progress into the knockout rounds.

AFCON: Two countries qualify for Round of 16

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