The Teranga Lions of Senegal beat Zimbabwe to become the first team to qualify for the quarter finals of the Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON) tournament. senegal qualify for the quarter finals for the first time since 2006.
Sadio Mane tapped in after just 9 minutes to give Senegal the lead then Henri Saivet's brilliant free kick two four minutes later was enough to seal and 2-0 victory and qualification for the Teranga Lions.
Elsewhere Tunisia Beat North African Rivals To Keep Hopes Alive
An own goal from Algeria's Aissa Mandi and a Naim Sliti penalty in the second half was enough for Tunisia to beat Algeria in their Group B matchday 2 encounter in Franceville. Substitute Sofiane Hanni scored what proved to be a consolation for the Algerians. After a loss in their first game against Senegal , Tunisia have revived their qualification hopes.
Senegal Play Algeria next in Franceville while Zimbabwe play Tunisia in Libreville on the 23rd of January in their final group games.
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