Djibouti have lost all five recent matches
SOCCER – NATIONAL team Sihlangu 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier opponents Djibouti have lost all their five recent games.
The Mohammed Ghersalli-led side have already lost against the likes of Togo who beat them 0-2 in a friendly match before losing to Burundi in the Champions of the Africa Nations (CHAN) where they went down 0-2 in both legs.
The Riverans were recently handed a 1-8 bashing by a ruthless Tunisia during their AFCON 2017 qualifier.
The local side Sihlangu Semnikati have managed to get a single win in their last five games.
They beat Guinea in the 2017 AFCON Qualifier (Group L) match played in Morocco.
The nation’s pride have drawn three games and lost 0-2 against Angola in the CHAN.
Sihlangu might face AFCON 2013 champions Nigeria in the next round if they manage to beat Djibouti.
Coach Harries ‘Madze’ Bulunga is currently preparing his charges for their trip to East Africa to face Djubouti.
The full records are as follows:
Sihlangu:
1-1 Madagascar (COSAFA)
2-1 Guinea (AFCON)
2-2 Angola (CHAN)
0-2 Angola (CHAN)
2-2 Malawi (AFCON)
Djibouti:
0-2 Togo (Friendly)
0-2 Burundi (CHAN)
0-2 Burundi (CHAN)
1-8 Tunisia (AFCON)
0-4 Namibia (AFCON)