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Match details:

Africa Cup of Nations
Cameroon vs Comoros
Venue: Olembe Stadium, Yaounde, Cameroon
January 25, 2022
12:30 am IST

Preview:

Cameroon and Comoros will face each other in the Africa Cup of Nations at Olembe Stadium, Yaounde in the knockout stage. Cameroon are doing really well at both ends and they are getting positive results as well. In the World Cup Qualifiers, they performed above expectations and secured five wins out of six. In their Africa Cup of Nations last three matches, they have registered two victories and a draw. They have a clear edge in this match. Comoros are coming off with a win against Ghana in their last game of the Africa Cup of Nations with a scoreline of 3-2. They somehow managed to qualify to play at this stage of the campaign but they need to give their best hereafter.

Recent form:

Cameroon – WWWWD
Comoros – LWLLW

Probable starting XI:

Cameroon

Onana, Tolo, Ngadeu, Moukoudi, C Fai, Gouet, Ekambi, Anguissa, Kunde, Ngamaleu, Aboubakar.

Comoros

Boina, Bakari, MDahoma, Zahary, B Youssouf, Mogni, Bachirou, MChangama, Selemani, Nabouhane, I Youssouf.

Top picks:

Vincent Aboubakar: Aboubakar has contributed heavily in the league for his side in this edition of the competition. He makes tackles and interceptions at crucial junctures of the game and always looks to keep all sorts of threats. With his five goals in the last three matches, Cameroon earned seven points in that run. In his last eight matches, either he scored a goal or assisted in each match. One of the top players in the team and a solid pick, he is the player who is said to be reliable.

Karl Toko Ekambi: Ekambi has registered five goals and two assists in 17 league matches and has been a consistent performer. In the World Cup Qualifiers, he recorded two goals, one against Mozambique and another against Ivory Coast. He is one of Cameroon’s main attacking players in the last few matches with his pace and movement. He netted two goals in his match against Ethiopia.

Captain and vice-captain options:

Vincent Aboubakar
Karl Toko Ekambi
Ahmed Mogni
Collins Fai

Fantasy team:

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn.