Match Report
Senegal went into the game 2nd in the table on 5 points; Congo sat 4th on 2 — a 3-point gap. On recent form Congo sat only 16th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. Against a league average of 1.03 goals per team per game, Senegal ran at 0.67 scored and 0.33 conceded, Congo at 0.67 and 1.33.
A win had eluded Congo for 7 matches.
Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, capacity 30,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Congo led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Senegal: Joseph Layousse Samb (82') · Congo: Declan Moussavou (19')
Key stats
Possession: Senegal 64% · Congo 36% · Total shots: 11-8 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 6-4