Lesotho edged Madagascar 1-0 in the 2018 Cosafa Cup third-place playoff encounter at the new Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Friday.
The win sees Likuena finish third in the competition, while Barea settled for fourth spot.
Likuena saw most of the ball in the opening stages of the game and they nearly to broke the deadlock just one minute into the encounter.
Lesotho forward Masoabi Ntoko was not to be denied in the 10th minute when he fired home from close range to make it 1-0 to Lesotho following a quick attack by Likuena.