Cameroon, Haiti Near FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualification
Written by Oluwaseun Oyediji
Cameroon and Haiti picked important wins in their bids to qualify for this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Playoffs Tournament.
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The Indomitable Lionesses defeated last World Cup debutants, Thailand 2-0 on Saturday to move a match close to the World Cup.
Gabrielle Onguene’s brace in the second half of the World Cup Playoff Tournament handed the Central African side a 2-0 win.
The CSKA Moscow player scored the first goal of the encounter in the 79th minute at the Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand.
She doubled her side’s lead in the 82nd minute to seal the victory for Gabriel Zabo’s side.
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Bayelsa Queens and Cameroon goalkeeper, Bawou Ange Gabrielle will miss her team next game as she was sent off in the additional minutes of the second half.
Cameroon will next face in form Portugal in the next game with the winner qualifying for the World Cup.
Portugal this week thrashed World Cup co-host, New Zealand 5-0 in an international friendly match in preparation for its clash with Cameroon.
Jessica Silva, Dolores Isabel Jacome Silva, Ana Capeta (brace), and Tatiana Pinto scored for the European side against New Zealand.
Meanwhile…
Haiti also moved closer to qualifying for the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time with a 4-0 win over Senegal at the North Harbour Stadium, Auckland.
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Kethna Louis 45th minutes goal set the pace for a comfortable win.
Nerilia Mondesir double the lead for the team in the 55th minute before a brace from Roselord Borgella ended the contest.
Haiti will tackle Chile with the winner qualifying for the World Cup.
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