{"id":532358,"date":"2026-09-30T00:51:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T00:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/?p=532358"},"modified":"2026-09-30T00:51:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T00:51:16","slug":"can-2027-qualifiers-mozambique-overturns-sudan-4-1-and-takes-the-lead-in-group-j","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/can-2027-qualifiers-mozambique-overturns-sudan-4-1-and-takes-the-lead-in-group-j\/","title":{"rendered":"CAN 2027 Qualifiers: Mozambique Overturns Sudan 4-1 and Takes the Lead in Group J"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mozambique recorded one of the standout results of the second day of the 2027 AFCON qualifiers by defeating Sudan 4-1 on Tuesday, September 29, in Maputo.<\/p>\n<p>The Mambas, held to a 1-1 draw by Senegal in their opening match, thus bring their total to four points and take the lead in Group J following the first matches of the day.<\/p>\n<h2>Sudan Cracks After Its Opening Victory<\/h2>\n<p>The result represents a serious setback for the Sudanese, who had begun their campaign with a 1-0 victory against Ethiopia. Against Mozambique, they were this time overwhelmed by a particularly effective local attack.<\/p>\n<p>This victory gives Mozambique a favorable position in a group where Senegal has also revived its hopes by beating Ethiopia 1-0. The Lions have four points after their initial draw in Maputo.<\/p>\n<p>After two days, Mozambique and Senegal are thus neck and neck, while Sudan remains at three points and Ethiopia brings up the rear with no points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mozambique dominated Sudan 4-1 in Maputo and temporarily takes the lead in Group J with four points after two matchdays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":532359,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_trash_the_other_posts":false,"_benews_format":"","_benews_media_url":"","_benews_urgent_until":0,"_benews_essentials":"","_benews_format_auto":"","_benews_nl_alert":false,"_benews_premium":false,"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"pays":[],"personnalite":[],"class_list":["post-532358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afrique-sport"],"acf":{"type_de_publication":"actualite","nom_de_linstitution":"","description_de_linstitution":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=532358"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":532360,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532358\/revisions\/532360"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/532359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=532358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=532358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=532358"},{"taxonomy":"pays","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pays?post=532358"},{"taxonomy":"personnalite","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/personnalite?post=532358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}