Gabon kick off AFCON with a 1-0 win

Comoros take on Gabon to mark their first appearance in a Major international tournament,but the debutants were handed a 1-0 defeat at their first encounter.

Gabon took the lead with a 16 minute strike from their forward,
Aaron Boupendza,who scored his first international goal for Gabon out of many to come.

Despite being without their Starman Pierre Aubameyang,Gabon displayed a fine performance to seal all 3 points in their opening game.

Gabon join the likes of Morocco,Senegal and Guinea to get all 3 points in Matchday 2 of the AFCON 2022.