Mozambique pulled off a wild win to stay alive at the tournament. They beat Gabon 3-2 in a Group F match at the Adrar Stadium in Agadir, Morocco. Faisal Bangal opened the scoring with a header off a Geny Catamo corner. Catamo then nailed a penalty before halftime after a foul on Elias Pelembe. Gabon's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang got one back just before the break. Diogo Calila scored a header early in the second half to make it 3-1. A late goal from Alex Moucketou-Moussounda gave Gabon hope, but Mozambique held on.
The result puts Mozambique third in their group with three points, while Gabon stays at the bottom with zero. Group leaders Ivory Coast and Cameroon, also have three points each. Everything comes down to the final group stage matches this Wednesday. Mozambique's keeper Ernan Siluane made several key saves to secure the vital victory in the high-scoring affair.
The result puts Mozambique third in their group with three points, while Gabon stays at the bottom with zero. Group leaders Ivory Coast and Cameroon, also have three points each. Everything comes down to the final group stage matches this Wednesday. Mozambique's keeper Ernan Siluane made several key saves to secure the vital victory in the high-scoring affair.