
Tue Oct 15 15:22:33 UTC 2024: ## Senegal Overwhelms Malawi in 2025 AFCON Qualifier
**Dakar, Senegal -** Senegal cruised to a dominant 4-0 victory over Malawi in their latest 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Friday night at Stade Me Abdoulaye Wade.
The Lions of Teranga asserted their dominance from the outset, pressing high and forcing Malawi into a defensive shell. The Flames were further hampered in the 16th minute when Brighton Munthali was red-carded for a foul on Sadio Mane in a one-on-one situation.
Senegal’s persistent pressure finally yielded results in the 35th minute when Pap Gueye slotted home a left-footed shot from the edge of the box. The Lions of Teranga continued to dominate the first half, going into the break with a slender 1-0 lead.
After the restart, Senegal’s attacking intensity remained relentless, and they doubled their advantage in the 68th minute when Mane scored with a left-footed strike. The goals continued to flow as Boulaye Dia added a third in the 71st minute, followed by a fourth from Nicolas Jackson just six minutes later.
The final whistle brought an emphatic 4-0 victory for Senegal, highlighting their overwhelming dominance in the match. This resounding win reinforces Senegal’s strong position in Group L, setting the stage for a confident push towards qualification for the 2025 AFCON tournament.