2025 AFCON: Senegal win group on goal difference in nervy finish
Senegal won Group D on goal difference as the Teranga Lions beat Benin after enduring a tense finale at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 in Tangier. With the 2021 champions leading 1-0 and group rivals DR Congo beating Botswana 3-0, top spot in the section was on course to be decided by the drawing of lots before Habib Diallo slotted in his side 39;s second from Sadio Mane 39;s pass in the 62nd minute, ensuring they moved top by a goal.
Senegal won Group D on goal difference as the Teranga Lions beat Benin after enduring a tense finale at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 in Tangier. With the 2021 champions leading 1-0 and group rivals DR Congo beating Botswana 3-0, top spot in the section was on course to be decided by the drawing of lots before Habib Diallo slotted in his side 39;s second from Sadio Mane 39;s pass in the 62nd minute, ensuring they moved top by a goal.
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