Sadio Mane sends Senegal to the World Cup as they beat Egypt - and Mo Salah - on penalties AGAIN... while Ghana and Cameroon both squeeze through on away goals and will be joined by Morocco and Tunisia in Qatar
Sadio Mane conveyed the triumphant spot kick as Senegal edged Egypt 3-1 on punishments toward the finish of a furious World Cup season finisher second leg in Dakar on Tuesday to win a spot at the finals in Qatar in the not so distant future.
Boulaye Dia scored in the fourth moment as Senegal won the second leg 1-0 for a 1-1 total draw at the new Diamniadio Olympic Stadium, which was loaded with a limit 50,000 group hours before the opening shot.
The nerve-filled shootout began with four misses, including from the two commanders - Kalidou Koulibaly and afterward Mohamed Salah - yet Mane won the shootout, repeating his heroics in last month's Africa Cup of Nations last.
Egypt had gotten a fourth-minute objective last Friday in the principal leg in Cairo however that benefit was immediately dissolved on Tuesday.
Idrissa Gana Gueye's free kick was cleared off course by Egypt safeguard Ahmed Fattouh, straight into the way of Dia, who required two endeavors to package it over from short proximity.
Prior in the evening, Thomas Partey's strike by means of a goalkeeper mistake assisted Ghana with getting a 1-1 draw with has Nigeria in Abuja on Tuesday, as they turned into the principal African side to book a spot at the World Cup in Qatar.
Ghana advance to the finals on the away objectives rule after the principal leg completed goalless on Friday, and will partake in their fourth World Cup subsequent to showing up in three in succession somewhere in the range of 2006 and 2014.
The guests started to lead the pack at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium on 10 minutes when Partey's theoretical shot from outside the punishment box wriggled under home goalkeeper Francis Uzoho, who ought to have made an agreeable save.
More liked Nigeria adjusted through a punishment as Denis Odoi rattled into Ademola Lookman in the crate, and William Troost-Ekong's booming spot-kick settled in the top corner, however they couldn't observe the champ they required.
Nigeria had equipped for six of the past seven World Cups tracing all the way back to the United States in 1994, and their nonappearance from the current year's competition will start an investigation from the country's football specialists.
Yet, for Ghana, and their recently delegated specialized guide Chris Hughton, it is a significant victory in a capability crusade in which they never truly dazzled and had looked a sorry excuse for the side that arrived at the World Cup quarter-finals in 2010.
They shielded for a significant part of the hour and a half in Abuja, seldom looking compromising after they scored, yet in addition confronted not many alerts themselves from a Nigeria side without going after danger.
Nigeria thought they had a subsequent when Victor Osimhen scored, yet the VAR accurately governed he was offside in the development.
Emmanuel Dennis set out wide toward the home side in the last part and Osimhen sent a bike kick past the post, however it was to a great extent agreeable for Ghana in the end arranges as they clutched the consternation of a large portion of the 60,000 allies in Abuja.
Later on Tuesday, Karl Toko Ekambi scored a 124th-minute champ as Cameroon shockingly reserved their place at the World Cup in Qatar with a 2-1 triumph over has Algeria in their season finisher tie at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker on Tuesday.
Algeria hoped to have booked their place when Ahmed Touba got with three minutes staying toward the finish of extra-time, however as Cameroon pushed everybody forward for the last play of the game, Toko Ekambi locked onto a free ball to net a most dark horse victor.
The triumph on the away objectives rule seals an eighth World Cup finals appearance for the Indomitable Lions and follows a 1-0 win for Algeria in the main leg on Friday that passed on them weighty top choices to progress.
It seals an unfortunate few months for the north African side who were unloaded out of the Africa Cup of Nations finals, incidentally played in Cameroon, in the first round in January as they surrendered the title they won in 2019.
Morocco likewise qualified after Azzedine Ounahi got a twofold as they defeated first-half wounds to beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 4-1 in the second leg of their season finisher on Tuesday.
Morocco progressed 5-2 on total after a 1-1 attract Kinshasa in Friday's first leg and will contend at the finals for a 6th time frame.
Tarik Tissuoadali and Achraf Hakimi scored different objectives for Morocco, who were 2-0 up at halftime regardless of losing safeguard Jawad El Yamiq following six minutes to a muscle injury and taking off goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, experiencing blackout after two times being hit on the head in aeronautical duels, in the 43rd.
Substitute Ben Malongo got a reassurance for the Congolese with a shot on the abandon the edge of the punishment box that was the pick of the night's endeavors.
