CHAN 2018 Qualifiers : South Sudan beats Somalia 2-1
DJIBOUTI, Apr. 22, 2017 (AMP) — Kenya 2018 (Qualifiers) : South Sudan defeated Somalia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2018 African Nations Championship (Central-East Zone) on Saturday afternoon at the El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium in Djibouti.
The result put the South Sudanese top of the group with 3 points. In their last game, South Sudan will meet Somalia at the El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium on April 30, while Somalia will face South Sudan.
Fixtures and Results : Central-East Zone
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Overview
Somalia at the CHAN
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2011)
South Sudan at the CHAN
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Somalia
1:2
South Sudan
1:2 (0:1)
- 22 April 2017
- 16:00
- Djibouti
Central-East Zone
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| South Sudan | 3 |
 Djibouti | 0 |
 Ethiopia | 0 |
 Rwanda | 0 |
 Sudan | 0 |
 Uganda | 0 |
| Somalia | 0 |
Matches
- Somalia 1-2 South Sudan
- South Sudan - Somalia 16:30
- Ethiopia - Djibouti 19:00
- Uganda - Rwanda 16:00
- Ethiopia - Sudan 16:00
- Rwanda - Uganda 15:30
- Sudan - Ethiopia 20:00
- Ethiopia - Rwanda 16:00
- Rwanda - Ethiopia 15:30
CHAN History
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