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Mozambique makes its final substitution of the match. Guima is replaced by Manuel Kambala for the home team. The score remains tied at 1-1, and neither side is able to mount an attack to extend their lead.
Another substitution for Senegal. Pape Gueye leaves the pitch and is replaced by Pape Moussa Fall. Senegal is trying to control the game but is struggling to dictate play and is finding it difficult to break down Mozambique's defense.
Changes for Senegal. Assane Diao and Nicolas Jackson leave the pitch, replaced by Idrissa Gana Gueye and Boulaye Dia. The visiting team makes another substitution in the final minutes of the international match, with the score remaining tied at 1-1.
Yellow card for Senegal. Pape Gueye commits a foul on Geny Catamo and is booked by the match officials. The Senegalese midfielder is now walking a tightrope in the closing stages of the international match and risks being sent off.
Yellow card for Mozambique. Bruno Langa commits a rough foul and is booked by the match officials. The left-back is now walking a disciplinary tightrope in this international match and risks being sent off.
Mozambique makes another key substitution. Bheu is replaced by Óscar for the home team. The Mozambique national team is trying to turn the match around against Senegal at Zimpeto but is struggling to find the back of the net.
Changes for Mozambique. Gildo Lourenço and Faisal Bangal leave the pitch, replaced by AlcĂdio Raice and Chamito for the home side. Mozambique is making key substitutions and still believes it can score a winning goal against Senegal.
First substitution of the match. Pape Sarr leaves the pitch and is replaced by Ibrahim Mbaye in the Senegal attack. The Senegalese side makes a key change to inject fresh energy into the visiting team's attack.
Yellow card for Senegal. Lamine Camara commits a rough foul on Geny Catamo and is booked by the referee. The midfielder breaks up the Senegalese attack and is now walking a disciplinary tightrope for the remainder of the match.
Senegal is disrupting the flow of the game. Sadibou Sané commits a foul on Faizal Bangal, stopping a Mozambique attack. The score remains tied at 1-1 at Zimpeto Stadium. The match has become disjointed again, and both teams are struggling to build play.
Senegal is pressing hard in the match. El Hadji Malick Diouf pressures the Mozambique defense and commits a foul on Geny Catamo. The Senegalese team is trying to add to the scoreline but is struggling to extend its lead.
2º/45' – Second half begins
The ball is rolling again at Zimpeto Stadium. In a scrappy match, Mozambique is holding Senegal to a 1-1 draw in the opening round of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers group stage. Follow our coverage of this big match.
End of the first half
The first half comes to an end at Zimpeto Stadium. In a scrappy match, Mozambique has snatched a 1-1 draw against Senegal and is heading to the dressing room. We will be back shortly to cover the second half of this Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
Goal for Mozambique!
Geny Catamo opens the scoring at Zimpeto. The attacking midfielder fires a left-footed shot from outside the box, finding the back of goalkeeper Diouf's net in first-half stoppage time. Mozambique fights back!
Mozambique attempts to respond before the end of the first half. From a free-kick, Geny Catamo lofts the ball into the box, finding Edmilson Dove. The midfielder connects with a header but misses the target. The home team is trying to equalize.
Senegal looks to extend its lead. Following a corner kick, Pape Matar Sarr receives the ball near the penalty area. The midfielder tries a right-footed shot from outside the box but misses the target. The visiting team is pushing for a second goal in the match.
Mozambique tightens its defensive pressure, trying to prevent another attack from Senegal. Guima is late to a challenge with El Hadji Malick Diouf and commits a foul near the penalty area. The Senegalese attack looks to extend their lead at Zimpeto.
Goal for Senegal!
Nicolas Jackson opens the scoring at Zimpeto Stadium. On the play, Abdallah Sima crosses the ball into the box. The forward connects with his right foot from close range and finds the back of goalkeeper Ernan's net. The Senegal national team takes the lead in the match.
Yellow card for Mozambique. Witi commits a rough foul on Assane Diao and is booked by the referee. The home team's attacking midfielder is now walking a disciplinary tightrope and risks being sent off.
Senegal commits another attacking foul. Assane Diao is late to a challenge with Bruno Langa, and the referee halts play following the infringement. The Senegalese team maintains the pressure in this international match and attempts to open the scoring.
Close call for Senegal. El Hadji Malick Diouf sets up the play and finds Abdallah Sima on the left flank. The attacking midfielder fires a right-footed shot from inside the box, and goalkeeper Ernan parries it away. Abdallah Sima pounces on the rebound with his left foot but sees his shot blocked.
Mozambique tries to respond. Gildo Lourenço receives the ball in the box, strikes it with his left foot from the center of the area, but misses the target. The home team attempts to play on the counter-attack but struggles to control the ball and faces pressure from Senegal.
Senegal applying pressure. Lamine Camara sets up the play and passes to El Hadji Malick Diouf. The left-back tries a right-footed shot from inside the box, but the ball slams into the Mozambique defense. The game has become scrappy at the Zimpeto.
Senegal is pressing high up the pitch. Nicolas Jackson tries to break into the box but commits a foul on Edmilson Dove, and the referee halts play. The Senegalese team is trying to control the game but is struggling to finish.
A near-goal for Senegal. Moussa Niakhaté heads the ball down to Assane Diao. The attacking midfielder flicks a header from the center of the box, and goalkeeper Ernan makes his first save of the international match. The Senegal team is trying to open the scoring.
1º/00' – Kick-off!
Referee Mutaz Ibrahim blows the opening whistle at Zimpeto Stadium. The ball is rolling for the first half between Mozambique and Senegal in the opening round of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Follow the coverage with us.





Referee Mutaz Ibrahim blows the final whistle at Zimpeto Stadium. In a disjointed match, Mozambique secured a 1-1 draw against Senegal, with the goal coming in the first half, during the opening round of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, but failed to score in the second half. Thank you for following the match with us in real time.