Sudan beats Cameroon to advance to AFCON semifinals

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Posted on 10 February 1970

KHARTOUM, Feb. 10, 1970 (AMP) — Sudan 1970 : Sudan defeated Cameroon by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a AFCON group stage game on Tuesday. Sudan advance to the Semifinals. Cameroon is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group A

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Overview

Sudan at the AFCON

4 appearances (first in 1957)
6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
Statistics: Runners-up (1959, 1963)

Cameroon at the AFCON

First appearance
2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)

Sudan

2:1

Cameroon

2:1 (1:1)

10 February 1970
Khartoum

Group A

Team	Pts
Ivory Coast	6
Sudan	6
Cameroon	6
Ethiopia	0

Matches

Cameroon 3-2 Ivory Coast (6 Feb. 1970)
Sudan 3-0 Ethiopia (6 Feb. 1970)
Cameroon 3-2 Ethiopia (8 Feb. 1970)
Ivory Coast 1-0 Sudan (8 Feb. 1970)
Ivory Coast 6-1 Ethiopia (10 Feb. 1970)
Sudan 2-1 Cameroon (10 Feb. 1970)

AFCON History

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