Holders Senegal began their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with victory over 10-man underdogs The Gambia.
Pape Gueye gave the Teranga Lions the ideal start, collecting Sadio Mane’s ball to fire in a fourth-minute opening from inside the penalty area.
Cardiff City midfielder Ebou Adams was ejected for The Gambia for an off-the ball challenge just before half-time.
Lamine Camara extended Senegal’s lead with a low finish after the break and curled in a beautiful third from distance.
