Nine games were played this Thursday in the African Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. The highlight was Egypt, which maintained 100% success after beating Burkina Faso 2-1.
Egypt counted on two goals early on to settle the game. Trezeguet scored three and seven minutes into the match. Lassina Traoré even pulled one back for Burkina Faso 11 minutes into the second half, but it wasn’t enough to avoid defeat.
Algeria could also have maintained 100% in the match against Guinea, but ended up losing 2-1. Camara and Sylla scored the winning goals, while Baldé pulled one back.
Check out all the results of the day:
Group A:
Guinea-Bissau 0 x 0 Ethiopia
Egypt 2 x 1 Burkina Faso
Group B:
Mauritania 0 x 2 Sudan
Senegal 1 x 1 RD Congo
Group C:
My 1 x 0 Rwanda
Group D:
Libya 2 x 1 Mauritius
Group G:
Algeria 1 x 2 Guinea
Group H:
Malawi 3 x 1 Sao Tome and Prince
Group I:
Mali 1 x 2 Ghana
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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