In a friendly match in Lisbon, Portugal, Gabon and Cape Verde played to a 1-1 draw. Despite missing key players like Aubameyang and Poko, as well as some players facing visa issues, Gabon managed to secure a draw. Cape Verde took the lead with a goal from Heldon in the 20th minute, but Lorient defender Bruno Ecuélé Manga equalized for Gabon in the second half. Other friendly match results included Egypt’s 3-0 victory over Uganda, Malawi’s 1-0 win against Rwanda, and a 1-1 draw between Senegal and Zambia.
FRIENDLY: GABON 1 CAPE VERDE 1
