2015 CAF U-17 Championship: Ethiopia held to goalless draw by Gabon
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The Ethiopian National U-17 team was held to a goalless draw by its Gabonese counterpart in the first leg match of the second round of the 2015 CAF U-17 Championship.
A total of 11 matches took place over the weekend, with three matches ending scoreless and four matches witnessed just 1 goal each. Meanwhile, the Ivory Coast and Uganda had a field day as they defeated Libya and Rwanda 4.-0 respectively.
The second leg matches will take place during the week of August 1-3, with the winners advancing to the final round.
The final tournament will be held in Niger from February 15 to March1, 2015. The semifinalists will qualify for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup scheduled to take place in Chile.
Second Round Qualifiers:
Friday, 18 July 2014
Tanzania 0-0 South Africa
Saturday, 19 July 2014
Uganda 4-0 Rwanda
Mozambique 2-1 Angola
Cameroon 2-0 Burkina Faso
Benin 1-0 Mali
Sunday, 20 July 2014
Zambia 1-0 Botswana
DR Congo vs Nigeria (Will play
Togo 0-0 Senegal
Guinea 1-0 Morocco
Libya 0-4 Cote d’Ivoire
Egypt 1-0 Congo
Ethiopia 0-0 Gabon
*South Sudan vs Ghana
*Sierra Leone vs Tunisia
*withdrew [Ghana, Tunisia qualify for third round]
