Eritrea confirmed their place in the next round of the 2027 AFCON qualifiers with a 2-1 victory over Eswatini. Already leading after the first leg, they completed the job with a composed and effective performance.
After a balanced first half, Ali Sulieman stepped up with a decisive brace, scoring in the 50th and 57th minutes to give Eritrea full control of the match. Eswatini managed to pull one goal back in stoppage time, but it was not enough to change the outcome of the game.
With a 4-1 aggregate win, Eritrea advance confidently to the next stage of the qualifiers. The result highlights their growing strength and efficiency, positioning them as a team to watch in the race for a place at the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.