Rwanda eye 2018 CHAN quarter-final spot

Soter Kayumba of Rwanda during the CHAN Group C match between Rwanda and Equatorial Guinea on 19 January 2018 at Grand Stade de Tanger, Tanger Morocco Pic Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

by Austin Ditlhobolo

Monday Jan 22, 2018. 09:00

Rwanda will meet Libya in the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) Group C game at the Stade Ibn Batouta in Tangier, Morocco on Tuesday.

Kick-off is at 21h00 CAT.

Amavubi recorded a 1-0 win over Equatorial Guinea thanks to Thierry Manzi's goal in their second group match which was played in Tangier on Friday.

The win took Libya, who are coached by Antoine Hey, to the top of the Group C table with four points from two games. They are level on points and goal-difference with second-placed Nigeria.

Meanwhile, Libya suffered a 1-0 defeat to Nigeria in their second group game which was played in Tangier on Friday.

The defeat left the Mediterranean Knights, who are under the guidance of coach Omar Al Marymi, placed third on the Group C standings with three points from two games. They only a point behind group leaders Libya.

The winner between Rwanda and Libya will qualify for the quarter-finals.