Sadio Mane converted a stoppage time penalty as Senegal grabbed a unconvincing 1-0 win over Zimbabwe in Group B while Morocco also left it late to edge Ghana by the same score in the opening Group C match.
Morocco had won all six World Cup qualifiers they played between September and November while Senegal had five wins out of six in their group, and went top of the continent’s rankings. Zimbabwe defender Kelvin Madzongwe was penalised for blocking a shot with his hand extended away from his body in the penalty area in a heartbreaking turn of events for his side at the start of Group B action.Senegal share top place with Guinea, whose left-back Issiaga Sylla scored a first-half goal to steer his side to a fortunate 1-0 victory over depleted Malawi in the second Group B clash at the Kouekong Stadium.
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