Amanuel Gebremichael had a brace in today’s friendly match with Sudan (Photo: Ethiopian Football Federation)

Yaounde, CameroonEthiopia defeated Sudan 3-2 in a soccer friendly match played here today. 

The match was part of the preparation that Ethiopia is currently undertaking before they face Cape Verde in a Group A match scheduled for January 9, 2022.

Amanuel Gebremichael of Saint George (2) and Shemeles Bekele of Gouna (Egypt) scored Ethiopia’s goals.

In another soccer friendly match, Ethiopia’s Group A opponent Burkina Faso was held to a goalless draw by Mauritania

Group A fixtures

Sunday 9 January: Cameroon v Burkina Faso, Ethiopia v Cape Verde

Thursday 13 January: Cameroon v Ethiopia, Cape Verde v Burkina Faso

Monday 17 January: Burkina Faso v Ethiopia, Cape Verde v Cameroon