AFCON 2021 Qualifiers (Group B):
South Sudan 1-2 Burkina Faso
Uganda Cranes 2-0 Malawi Flames
Burkina Faso overcame South Sudan 2-1 during a group B contest in the AFCON 2021 qualification campaign in Khartoum, Sudan on Sunday.
Veteran striker Astride Bance scored twice in the game played on a neutral venue because South Sudan’s stadium is under renovation.
The AC Horoya striker scored the opener in the 20th minute and the second 20 minutes later.
Stephen Pawaar netted a late – late consolation for South Sudan on the stroke of full time for their first goal in the campaign.
South Sudan has now lost twice, following the earlier 1-0 away loss to Malawi on match day one.
Gabadihno Mhango scored the match winner for Malawi against South Sudan.
Burkina Faso is now second of the group following a 2-0 by Uganda Cranes over the Malawi Flames at the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole.
Emmanuel Arnold Okwi and Fahad Bayo scored the goals for Uganda Cranes in either halves.
It’s 2:1 not 2:0…