CHAN 2016 Qualifiers : Burundi beats Djibouti 2-0 to qualify for next round
BUJUMBURA, Jul. 4, 2015 (AMP) — Rwanda 2016 (Qualifiers) : Burundi defeated Djibouti by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Saturday afternoon at the Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium in Bujumbura.
Nshimirimana scored dual goals
Burundi dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Nshimirimana in the 12th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Burundians further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Nshimirimana in the 79th minute.
Burundi, who won the first leg (2-1), advance to the next round of the ongoing African Nations Championship. Djibouti is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Preliminary round
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Overview
Burundi at the CHAN
- 1 appearances (2014)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 2011)
Djibouti at the CHAN
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2011)
Burundi
2:0
Djibouti
2:0 (1:0)
- 4 July 2015
- 15:00
- Bujumbura
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