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However, it was a disappointment for the Cameroonians, who were without their striker and captain Vincent Aboubakar. The Indomitable Lions were held in check by the valiant Guineans, who were outnumbered in the second half.

Algeria will also be looking for revenge after their first-round exit two years ago. The Fennecs shared the points with the Angolans and are already blowing a wild card.

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