Madagascar ended their group campaign at the ongoing African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Algeria on a high as they hammered Sudan 3-0 in the last group match to finish top of Group C ahead of Ghana.The Barea were making their first appearance at the continental competition, and it will be one to remember after making their way to the last eight with a perfect record.FULL-TIME! ⏰ 3️⃣ first-half goals earn Madagascar a stunning victory against Sudan 👏#TotalEnergiesCHAN2022 | #SUDMAD pic.twitter.com/lp2NzgdVEK— MARHABA (@CAF_Online) January 23, 2023 Group C, initially set to have four teams comprising Madagascar, Ghana, Sudan, and Morocco had only three after the latter opted out of the competition.Sudan came into the match needing a win to keep their hopes of progressing to the knockout alive, but it was Madagascar who continued their perfect start as they won their second match in the current edition of the competition.##NAJAVA_MECA_6961796##Olivier Tokinantenaina opened the scoring after just 13 minutes with the creator of the first goal, Solom Raza, being set up to double the advantage at the half-hour mark.As if it had become a trend, the creator for the second goal Lalaina Rafanomezantsoa scored the third goal three minutes later and Madagascar went on to hold to the lead to the end of the match.Engin Firat lines up three friendly matches for Harambee StarsThe result means the Black Galaxies comes second in their group, three points shy of Madagascar and three points clear of Sudan, who exit the competition after finishing third in the group.Madagascar will now face off with Mozambique in the quarters in a COSAFA derby on 28 January while Ghana will play Group E winner, either Cameroon or Niger.
