AFCON 2021 host country Cameroon have been severely beaten (1-3) by a valiant Cape Verde team which now sits second in group F.

The Indomitable Lions scored first in the encounter through Pierre Kunde Malong.

But it took Jailton Miranda Kuca less time to equalize as both teams went to the dressing room with a 1-1 scoreline.

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An own goal of Macky Bagnack and a goal of Ryan Mendes sealed the win for Cape Verde who can still dream of a qualification to the next Africa Cup of Nations, should they beat Mozambique on matchday 6.