Botswana go face Tunisia on Monday, September 28, for Matchday 2 of the 2027 AFCON Qualifiers.
Kickoff don set for 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT, and fans in United States can watch the game LIVE on beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
Eagles of Carthage open their qualifying campaign with 1-1 draw against Uganda on September 24, also at Stade Olympique Hammadi Agrebi.
Adam Arous put Tunisia ahead after 12 minutes, but di hosts no fit hold their advantage. Rogers Mato equalize for Uganda for 68th minute, and neither side find winner.
Di match also mark beginning of new stage under Mouine Chaâbani, who make big changes to national-team squad after 2026 World Cup. Experienced internationals Ferjani Sassi, Aïssa Laïdouni and Ali Maâloul all return for di opening qualifying window.
Botswana also collect one point from their opening match, though di Zebras come extremely close to leaving with all three. Dem draw 2-2 away against Libya after holding two-goal advantage late for di game.
Tumisang Orebonye na di standout performer for Botswana, scoring twice for first half. Di forward open scoring for 30th minute and strike again for 42nd to give him team 2-0 lead.
Libya, however, produce dramatic late comeback. Maruwan Alhibeeshi score for 87th minute before Ezoo El Mariamy convert penalty for sixth minute of stoppage time to secure 2-2 draw.
Tunisia and Botswana both enter Matchday 2 with one point. Group H also contain Uganda and Libya, who also draw their opening matches and will meet on September 29.
There is important qualification wrinkle in this section: Uganda don already secure their place at AFCON 2027 as one of di tournament’s three co-hosts. As result, in addition to Uganda, only di highest-placed team among Tunisia, Botswana and Libya go qualify from Group H.
