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Cameroon draw with Ethiopia as DR Congo advance to quarters

A goalless draw between Cameroon and Ethiopia helped the DR Congo advance at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) as they beat Angola 4-2.
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The results mean that DR Congo sit top of Group B on six points while Angola are eliminated after two defeats.

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Cameroon know a draw in their final match against DR Congo on Monday will be enough for them to go through.

Only a big win for Ethiopia against Angola coupled with a Cameroon loss gives them any chance of

Cameroon had the better of the first half, which was held-up for 10 minutes because of floodlight failure, while Ethiopia improved after the break.

However it was a dull encounter in Huye after the earlier game when DR Congo raced into a 3-0 lead by half-time against neighbours Angola.

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Gelson and Yano hit back for Angola but in between those goals Merveille Bope struck DR Congo's fourth.

DR Congo have now scored 7 goals at the tournament after their 3-0 win over Ethiopia, who are yet to score in Rwanda.

Cameroon won their opening match 1-0 against Angola

Credit: BBC

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