Indomitable Lions start Afcon charge with a draw against Burkina Faso

The Indomitable Lions in their first AFCON game have drawn 1-1 with Burkina Faso with experienced players like Charles Kabore, Bakary Kone and others.

The Stallions entered the game with vigour mounting pressure on the Lions but missed a chance scoring from an off-side position.A great save from Ondoa, prevented the Lions from conceding an early goal during the first half.

The Lions gradually entered the game with Njie searching in vain to hit the target from a free kick. A fault on Jacques Zoua in provided Cameroon with the opportunity to open scores.

Captain Benjamin Moukandjo took his responsibility and sent a free kick pass goalkeeper Kouakou Koffi. The Lions went on break with a 1-0 advantage.

The first half showed a good combination of play from Ngandeu Ngadjui and Jacques Zoua upfront and Clinton Njie from the left flank threatening the Stallions goal on several occasions.

Mounting pressure after the Lions kept the pace though shooting off target as the Njie Clinton failed to secure a goal from Jacques Zoua’s bounced back shot.

They lost many chances only for Burkina Faso to turn the fault from Mabouka into a goal at the 80th minute through Issoufou Dayo.

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