AFCON 2015 Qualifiers – Togo Stuns Uganda in Kampala
Togo pulled off a significant upset this Saturday with a 1-0 victory over Uganda in Kampala during Matchday 3 of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The win came courtesy of a 30th-minute goal by Donou Kokou, Togo’s right back, marking a historic achievement for the Hawks.
This result ended a 10-year unbeaten home run for the Ugandan Cranes, who were stunned by the resilience and composure of Emmanuel Adebayor’s side.
🗣️ Post-Match Reaction
Togo captain Emmanuel Adebayor praised the opposition and emphasized the importance of staying focused:
“It’s a great victory for us. We played against a very good Ugandan team. They still have a chance to qualify, just like us. We’ll try to focus on the next match,” said the Tottenham striker.
🔁 Next Fixture
The return leg is set for Wednesday at Kegué Stadium in Lomé, where Togo will aim to build on this momentum and further boost their qualification hopes.
