Mahmoud Trezeguet netted a brace for Egypt against Botswana at Francistown Stadium.
Tuesday, 10 September 2024
Rwanda 0-0 Nigeria, Amohoro Stadium
Both sides failed to find the back of the net. With this match result, Fiacre Ntwari and Stanley Nwabali kept a clean sheet for Rwanda and Nigeria, respectively.
South Sudan 2-3 South Africa, Juba Stadium
Tito Okello opened the scoring for the hosts through the penalty spot. Oswin Appollis equalized for Bafana Bafana. The visitors took the lead for the first time in this match through Oswin Appollis and he also completed his brace. The away side went into the halftime break leading by 2-1. Valentino Yuel levelled matters for the Bright Stars. Thalente Mbatha netted a winner for Bafana Bafana. With this match result, South Africa won their first match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Eswatini 0-1 Mali, Mbombela Stadium
Yves Bissouma netted a winner for the Eagles on the first half. With this match result, Djigui Diarra kept a clean sheet for Mali.
Mozambique 2-1 Guinea-Bissau, Estadio do Zimpeto
Guima opened the scoring for the hosts. Mama Balde levelled matters for the African Wild Dogs. Both sides went into halftime break levelled at 1-1 scoreline. Elias Macamo netted a winner for the Mambas on the second half. With this match, Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau registered their first victory and defeat of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, respectively.
Botswana 0-4 Egypt, Francistown Stadium
Mahmoud Trezeguet opened the scoring for the visitors. Mahmoud Trezeguet completed his brace and also doubled the lead for Pharaohs. The away side went into the halftime break leading by 2-0. Mohamed Salah tripled the lead for the visitors. Mostafa Fathi added the fourth goal and also sealed the win for the Pharaohs. With this match result, Mohamed El Shenawy kept a clean sheet for Egypt.
Gabon 2-0 Central African Republic, Stade de Franceville
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang opened the scoring for the hosts through the penalty spot. Shavy Babicka doubled the lead and also sealed the win for Panthers. Both goals of the match were scored on the first half. With this match result, Loyce Mbaba kept a clean sheet for Gabon.
Guinea 1-2 Tanzania, Stade Charles Konan Banny
Both sides went into halftime break levelled at 0-0 scoreline. Mohamed Bayo opened the scoring for the National Elephants. Feisal Salum levelled matters for the visitors. Mudathiri Yahya netted a winner for the Taifa Stars. With this match result, Tanzania won their first match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Namibia 1-2 Kenya, Orlando Stadium
Both sides went into halftime break levelled at 0-0 scoreline. John Avire opened the scoring for the visitors. Duke Abuya doubled the lead for the Harambee Stars. Deon Hotto pulled one back for the Brave Warriors. With this match result, Kenya won their first match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Zimbabwe 0-0 Cameroon, Mandela National Stadium
Both sides failed to find the back of the net. With this match result, Washington Arubi and Andre Onana kept a clean sheet for Zimbabwe and Cameroon, respectively.
Liberia 0-3 Algeria, Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex
Amine Gouiri opened the scoring for the Desert Foxes. Adem Zorgane doubled the lead for the visitors. The away side went into the halftime break leading by 2-0. Baghdad Bounedjah tripled the lead and also sealed the win for the Desert Foxes on the second half. With this match, Liberia lost their first match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Cape Verde 2-0 Mauritania, Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde
Ryan Mendes opened the scoring for the hosts through the penalty spot. The home side went into the halftime break leading by 1-0. Ryan Mendes completed his brace and also sealed the win for the Blue Sharks on the second half. With this match result, Bruno Varela kept a clean sheet for Cape Verde.
Benin 2-1 Libya, Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny
Faisal Al Badri opened the scoring for the Mediterranean Knights through the penalty spot. The away side went into the halftime break leading by 1-0. Steve Mounie levelled matters for the hosts. Junior Olaitan netted a winner for Cheetahs through the penalty spot. With this match result, Benin won their first match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Zambia 3-2 Sierra Leone, Levy Mwanawasa Stadium
Kennedy Musonda opened the scoring for Chipolopolo. Augustus Kargbo equalized for the visitors. Both sides went into halftime break levelled at 1-1 scoreline. Kelvin Kampamba restored the lead for the hosts. Hindolo Mustapha levelled matters for the Lone Stars. Kings Kangwa netted a winner for Chipolopolo. With this match result, Zambia and Sierra Leone won and lost their first match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, respectively.
Burkina Faso 3-1 Malawi, Stade du 26 Mars
Lassina Traoré opened the scoring for the Stallions. Lassina Traoe completed his brace and also doubled the lead for the hosts. The home side went into the halftime break leading by 2-0. Hassane Bandé tripled the lead for the Stallions through the penalty spot. Zeliat Nkhoma pulled one back for the Flames. With this match result, Burkina Faso won their first match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Chad 0-2 Cote d’Ivoire, Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
Jean-Philippe Krasso opened the scoring for the visitors on the stroke of halftime break. The defending champions went into the halftime break leading by 1-0. Oumar Diakité doubled the lead and also sealed the win for the Elephants on the second half. With this match result, Chad lost their first match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.