Senegal's team became the first to qualify for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) thanks to their 1-0 win over Guinea-Bisau with a goal from Liverpool player Sadio Mané. The Senegalese team leads qualifying group I with four victories, thus ensuring one of the first two places that give the pass to the tournament to be played in Cameroon between January 9 and February 6, 2022.
Mané achieved the winning goal at 82 minutes for the team led by Aliou Cissé against an inferior rival from 64 due to a double warning from Bura. ANDThe Senegalese team featured, among others, Edouard Mendy, Chelsea goalkeeper, and Pape Diop, Eibar midfielder, and Marcelo Djalo, from Lugo, from Guinean.
In other meetings this Sunday, Burundi beat Mauritania 3-1 and maintains sorting options; Guinea tied at Chad (1-1) and was provisionally at the head of group A ahead of Mali, although with one more game; Y Comoros beat Kenya (2-1) and approached the final phase.