Action from the Bangabandhu Gold Cup match between Burundi and Mauritius in Dhaka Thursday Dhaka TribuneNshimiramana Jospin, the 18-year-old winger, netted a hat-trick in his first international game as Burundi strolled to a comfortable victory against a side where almost all the players except lone scorer Adrien Francois made their international debutA hastily arranged inexperienced Burundi team proved to be too much for newly-formed young Mauritius side as the opening Group B match of the Bangabandhu Gold Cup between the two east African sides ended 4-1 in favor of the former at Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka Thursday. Nshimiramana Jospin, the 18-year-old winger, netted a hat-trick in his first international game as Burundi strolled to a comfortable victory against a side where almost all the players except lone scorer Adrien Francois made their international debut. Burundi took full control slowly. With the win, Burundi almost sealed their semi-final place before facing lowest-ranked Seychelles in the last group stage match Saturday as Jospin confidently revealed their target of playing the final. RESULTMauritius 1 (Adrien 3) 3 Burundi (Jospin 28, 48, 86, Asman 41)TODAY’S MATCHPalestine v Sri Lanka
Source: Dhaka Tribune January 16, 2020 14:48 UTC