Ivory Coast beats Senegal three -1 in the first leg of their football playoff in Africa . Papiss Cisse 's goal well into injury time gives Senegal some hope in the return leg . The winner of the tie earns a place at next year 's World Cup in Brazil and the Ivory Coast -- which lined up in Germany in 2006 and South Africa in 2010 -- will be expected to complete the job . The first leg will be played in Algeria because of a stadium ban in Senegal . Burkina Faso edged Morocco 3 -2 in the other playoff first leg contested next month 's .
Ivory Coast beats Senegal three -1 in the first leg of their football playoff in Africa . Papiss Cisse 's goal well into injury time gives Senegal some hope in the return leg . The first leg will be played in Algeria because of a stadium ban in Senegal . Burkina Faso edged Morocco 3 -2 in the other playoff first leg contested next month 's .