The Cadet Squirrels of Benin secured their place in the final round of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations by holding the lion cubs of Cameroon to a 1-1 draw. The Squirrels will now face the winner of the Angola vs. Gabon match in the final qualifying round. In the match against Cameroon, Ulrich Quenum scored for Benin with a penalty, while Cameroon equalized with a penalty of their own. Despite protests against the result of the first leg, Cameroon couldn’t overturn the deficit, having lost 4-1 in the initial encounter. The U-17 Africa Cup of Nations is scheduled for April 13 to 27, 2013, in Morocco.
BENIN AT THE FINAL PHASE OF THE CAN U17
