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Senegal take on Cameroon in AFCON 2024 Group C with the defending champions looking to book their spot in the Round of 16 in Yamoussoukro.
The Africa Cup of Nations holders stormed to a 3-0 win over Gambia in their opening fixture at the tournament as Cameroon were held to a 1-1 draw by Guinea.
Victory for Senegal would put them through as automatic qualifiers for the knockout stages with a game to spare, as Cameroon face a battle to join them in the next phase of the competition.
The Sporting News will be following this Senegal versus Cameroon AFCON 2024 match live, providing score updates, commentary, and highlights as they happen.
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Senegal vs Cameroon live score
1st Half | Goal scorers | |
Senegal | — | — |
Cameroon | — | — |
Projected lineups:
Senegal (3-4-3): E. Mendy (GK) — Koulibaly, Kouyate, Niakhate — Diatta, Camara, I. Gueye, Jakobs — I. Sarr, H. Diallo, Mane.
Cameroon (4-3-3): Onana — Castelletto, Wooh, Moukoudi, Yongwa — Ntcham, Kemen, Zambo-Anguissa — Magri, Toko Ekambi, Nkoudou
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Senegal vs Cameroon live updates, highlights, and commentary
1 hour and 20 mins to KO: Sadio Mane scooped the Player of the Tournament award in 2019. If he wins in it 2023, the former Liverpool star will become only second player in history to win it twice.
Egypt icon Ahmed Hassan won it in 2006 and 2010.
Sadio Mane has been named AFCON Player of the Tournament 👏🏆 pic.twitter.com/GtDDksgqDX
— ESPN UK (@ESPNUK) February 6, 2022
1 hour and 40 mins to KO: Senegal have plenty of goals in their squad, but the defending champions have also been rock solid at the back at AFCON!
Senegal have not conceded a single goal in their last 5⃣ AFCON group games 🧱 pic.twitter.com/OYEGCjxYbx
— LiveScore (@livescore) January 19, 2024
2 hours to KO: Welcome to The Sporting News’ live coverage of this Senegal versus Cameroon group clash. Lamine Camara was the hero for Senegal against Gambia last time out, as the Metz star netted this special goal!
Lamine Camara’s shot power: 💯#TotalEnergiesAFCON2023 | @GaindeYi pic.twitter.com/lmreM2rgKQ
— CAF (@CAF_Online) January 17, 2024
Senegal vs Cameroon lineups, team news
Despite their winning start to AFCON 2024, Senegal head coach Aliou Cisse could look to tweak his team, with Premier League experienced pair Idrissa Gana Gueye and Cheikhou Kouyate potentially starting in a strong looking lineup.
Senegal projected lineup (3-4-3, right to left): E. Mendy (GK) — Koulibaly, Kouyate, Niakhate — Diatta, Camara, I. Gueye, Jakobs — I. Sarr, H. Diallo, Mane.
Senegal subs (9): TBC
Cameroon are expected to bring Manchester United goal keeper Andre Onana into the starting XI, following his delayed arrival at the tournament, but the rest of the team should be unchanged.
Cameroon projected lineup (4-3-3, right to left): Onana — Castelletto, Wooh, Moukoudi, Yongwa — Ntcham, Kemen, Zambo-Anguissa — Magri, Toko Ekambi, Nkoudou.
Cameroon subs (9): TBC
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Senegal vs Cameroon live stream, TV channel
This Senegal versus Cameroon AFCON 2024 match kicks off at 5:00 p.m. local time from the Stade Charles Konan Banny de Yamoussoukro in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast.
Below are the corresponding times, TV channels, and live streams to watch the match in regions around the world
Date | Kickoff time | TV | Streaming | |
USA | Fri, Jan. 19 | 12:00 p.m. ET | BeIN Sports | Fubo, BeIN Sports Connect, Fanatiz |
Canada | Fri, Jan. 19 | 12:00 p.m. ET | BeIN Sports | BeIN Sports Connect, Fanatiz, Fubo Canada |
UK | Fri, Jan. 19 | 5:00 p.m. GMT | Sky Sports Football | Sky GO, Now TV |
Australia | Sat, Jan. 20 | 4:00 a.m. AEST | BeIN Sports 1 | BeIN Sports Connect |
India | Fri, Jan. 19 | 10:30 p.m. IST | — | FanCode |
USA: This game is streamed live via Fubo, with additional options also available on Fanatiz and BeIN Sports.
Canada: BeIN Sports will provide broadcast coverage with Fubo Canada on streaming duty.
Australia: Fans in Australia can stream every AFCON 2024 match live and on demand on beIN Sports.
UK: This match is available for live broadcast via Sky Sports with streaming options on Sky GO and Now TV.

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