The Seychelles’ men’s national team fought back to hold Comoros to a 1-1 draw in its opening match of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (Cosafa) tournament in South Africa on Sunday.
The Seychelles’ side equalised in the 83rd minute with a goal from Leeroy Corallie after the Comorians had taken a 1-0 advantage in the 60th minute of the match.
Local football analyst Ulric Mathiot said the score was a good one for Seychelles.
“In a tournament, you always try to get a positive result in your first match so as not to affect the players’ morale at the beginning. Getting a 1-1 score was quite good,” he said.
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Source: Seychelles News Agency