Accra: It was another busy day of Afcon, four games being played across Morocco, as teams in groups C and D looked to secure their spot in the knockout stages of the competition. In group D, Benin won their first game ever at an Afcon, beating Botswana 1-0. The battle of the big cats ended in gridlock as the Lions of Teranga drew against The Leopards of DR Congo. In group C, Uganda and Tanzania stayed level, whilst the Super Eagles and the Eagles of Carthage battled it out for the top spot in the standings. Nigeria absolutely dominated the first half, but Tunisia snapped back, to make it 3-2 at the final whistle.According to France24.com, the day's matches were crucial for the teams as they aimed to progress in the tournament. Benin's historic victory over Botswana marked a significant milestone for the team as they celebrated their first-ever win in the tournament's history. Meanwhile, the match between Senegal and the Democratic Republic of Congo ended in a draw, leaving both teams with shared points.Th e Group C clash between Uganda and Tanzania also ended in a draw, maintaining the status quo for both teams in the standings. However, the highlight of the day was the contest between Nigeria and Tunisia. The Super Eagles established a strong lead in the first half, but Tunisia mounted a comeback effort that brought the final score to 3-2, with Nigeria emerging victorious.
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