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Sudan Beat Libya in Penalty Shootout to Win CHAN 2018's Third-Place Match

The 2018 African Nations Championship third-placed match came down to penalties, with Sudan beating Libya 4-2 in the shootout after the match had ended in a 1-1 draw.

Waala Musa and Salem Ablo scored in regulation, and the match went to penalties after 90 minutes. Libya, having spent a lot of energy in a furious comeback, missed twice while their opponents were perfect from the spot.

Sunday's final between hosts Morocco and Nigeria will conclude CHAN 2018.

Here's a look at Saturday's teams:

Sudan started the semi-final well, and it took the side just eight minutes to take the lead through Waala.