Ghana draws with Guinea to advance to AFCON semifinals

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Posted on 11 February 1970

WAD MEDANI, Feb. 11, 1970 (AMP) — Sudan 1970 : Guinea tied 1-1 with Ghana (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Wednesday. Ghana advance to the Semifinals. Guinea is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group B

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Overview

Guinea at the AFCON

First appearance
4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)

Ghana at the AFCON

2 titles (1963, 1965)
4 appearances (first in 1963)
5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Statistics: Champions (1963, 1965) Runners-up (1968)

Guinea

1:1

Ghana

1:1 (1:0)

11 February 1970
Wad Medani

Group B

Team	Pts
Egypt	7
Ghana	5
Guinea	2
DR Congo	1

Matches

Ghana 2-0 DR Congo (7 Feb. 1970)
Egypt 4-1 Guinea (7 Feb. 1970)
DR Congo 2-2 Guinea (9 Feb. 1970)
Egypt 1-1 Ghana (9 Feb. 1970)
Guinea 1-1 Ghana (11 Feb. 1970)
Egypt 1-0 DR Congo (11 Feb. 1970)

AFCON History

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