Kalidou Koulibaly’s 70-minute luck-deflected effort gave Senegal the maximum points to take them to the round of 16.
The Lions of Teranga were put ahead by Ismalia Sarr’s 44th-minute penalty.
Moises Caicedo scored the equalizer in the 67th minute, to give the Ecuadorians a big boost, and they lived in the moment till the 186cm tall Senegalese central defender scored his glorious goal to send his team to the round of 16.
Senegal is officially the first African country to the 2022 world cup 1st knockout round in Qatar, and it’s their first time in 20 years.
