Monday 13 October 2008

International: Eto'o scores twice for Cameroon

Barcelona forward Samuel Eto'o scored twice in Cameroon's 5-0 win against Mauritius. He scored the opening goal in the 26th minute and made his second from a penalty in the 47th minute. Eto'o played the whole game.

1. Cameroon (6) 16
2. Cape Verde Islands (6) 9
3. Tanzania (6) 8
4. Mauritius (6) 1


Ivory Coast won 3-0 against Madagascar. Barcelona defensive midfielder Yaya Touré played the whole match.

1. Côte d'Ivoire (6) 12
2. Mozambique (6) 8
3. Madagascar (6) 6
4. Botswana (6) 5


Mali got a late 2-1 win against Chad. Barcelona central midfielder Seydou Keita played the whole game.

1. Mali (6) 12
2. Sudan (6) 9
3. Congo (6) 9
4. Chad (6) 6


Equatorial Guinea lost 0-1 at home against Sout Africa. Since the FIFA site hasn't the official match data yet, it's unclear if Barcelona Juvenil A forward Anselmo Eyegue (18) has participated in the game.

1. Nigeria (6) 18
2. South Africa (6) 7
3. Sierra Leone (6) 7
4. Equatorial Guinea (6) 3


The 12 group winners and 8 best runners-up will advance to the next round. The 20 teams will then be grouped into 5 round-robin, home-and-away groups of 4 teams. The group winners qualify for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.

Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Mali move on to this final round. Equatorial Guinea is eliminated.

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