Burkina Faso 1-1 Ethiopia: The Stallions maintain agency to succeed in the final 16 at AFCON after Getaneh Kebede scored from the spot for east Africans to cancel out delicate lob from Cyrille Bayala
Burkina Faso secured a spot within the knockout stage on the Africa Cup of Nations after Cyrille Bayala's first-half purpose helped them to an uninspiring 1-1 draw with Ethiopia and second place in Group A on the Kouekong Stadium in Bafoussam on Monday.
Bayala netted halfway by means of the opening interval however his purpose was cancelled out by an 82nd penalty by Ethiopia striker Getaneh Kebede that earned his facet their solely level of the event.
Hosts Cameroon are high with seven factors adopted on 4 by Burkina Faso, who edged Cape Verde Islands into third spot on the head-to-head rule. The latter now face an anxious wait to see in the event that they one of many 4 finest third-placed sides to advance.
Ethiopia are eradicated however might be happy with a a lot better defensive efficiency, whereas 2013 finalists Burkina Faso have quite a bit to enhance if they're to go deep within the event.
