Guinea-Bissau made a winning start to their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign after defeating Tanzania 2-0 away in their Group L opener.
The visitors took control in the 33rd minute when Franculino broke the deadlock to give Guinea-Bissau a 1-0 lead going into half-time.
Tanzania, who had D. Kibu booked in the 22nd minute, struggled to find a response after the break as Guinea-Bissau continued to pose a threat.
The visitors doubled their advantage in the 58th minute through M. Baldé, leaving Tanzania with a difficult task in the final stages.
Guinea-Bissau held firm to secure all three points, despite D. Gomes receiving a late booking in stoppage time.
The 2-0 victo...
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2027 AFCONQ: Guinea-Bissau Cruise Past Tanzania To Winning Start
Source: Leadership News
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