{"id":30701,"date":"2023-02-28T15:19:47","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T15:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/totalenergies-afcon-u-20-benin-must-find-the-strategy-to-beat-gambia"},"modified":"2023-02-28T15:41:20","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T15:41:20","slug":"totalenergies-afcon-u-20-benin-must-find-the-strategy-to-beat-gambia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/totalenergies-afcon-u-20-benin-must-find-the-strategy-to-beat-gambia","title":{"rendered":"TotalEnergies AFCON U-20: Benin Must Find The Strategy To Beat Gambia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>Benin coach Mathias Deguenon says his team must find a way of beating Group C leaders Gambia in their final TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations group match in Alexandria.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Cheetahs drew their opening two matches against Zambia and Tunisia while the Young Scorpions have confirmed top spot in the group following victories over Tunisia and Zambia.<\/p>\n<p>Benin gave away a 2-1 lead to draw against Zambia before a firing blank against Tunisia at the Haras El Hodoud Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTomorrow will be our third match and we will play against the group leader,\u201d Mathias said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to qualify for the next round of the tournament. We will have to be ready from the start of the match.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince the start of the tournament, we have been looking for solutions to be more efficient in front of goal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The West Africans have struggled to dispatch their chances in the tournament but the coach wants to improve that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverything is about us as we have to find the strategies to beat this Gambian team,\u201d Mathias Deguenon told journalists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have to put the attack to good use.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Goalkeeper Dava David Agossa who plays in Djibouti for Gendarmerie says the team is ready for the test against Gambia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are ready and focused on the match tomorrow,\u201d Agossa said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want the 3 points tomorrow. We are here to serve our people and country, it is a source of pride.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are going to put into practice the instructions of the coach to qualify for the quarter-finals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. Benin coach Mathias Deguenon says his team must find a way of beating Group C leaders Gambia in their final TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations group match in Alexandria. 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