By Takudzwa Mashumba.
Yes: There is still hope for the Zimbabwe Warriors.
Harare, Zimbabwe. (News of The South) – Warriors yesterday night lost to Senegal making it to become the first team to reach Afcon quarter-finals
The Senegalese Teranga Lions burst out of the blocks in the southeastern Gabonese city to score twice within 13 minutes through Mane and Henri Saivet.
Senegal are assured of topping Group B, even if they lose their final match against struggling Algeria, and will tackle the Group A runners-up for a last-four place.
There is still hope for Zimbabwe who are to take on Tunisia on their last qualifying game.
Zimbabwe warriors will have to beat Tunisia to book them a place in the quarter-finals as they would have recovered from a 2-0 loss and a 2-2 draw with Algeria giving them 4 points thus booking them a second place on the log table.
Tunisia will meet Zimbabwe in the Gabonese capital, Libreville while Senegal meet Algeria.
Senegal have six points from two matches, Tunisia three and Algeria and Zimbabwe one each going into the final round.
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