Zambia beats Uganda to advance to AFCON semifinals

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Posted on 6 March 1974

EL-MAHALLA EL-KUBRA, Mar. 6, 1974 (AMP) — Egypt 1974 : Zambia defeated Uganda by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Wednesday. Zambia advance to the Semifinals. Uganda is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group A

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Overview

Zambia at the AFCON

First appearance
3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)

Uganda at the AFCON

3 appearances (first in 1962)
6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Statistics: Fourth Place (1962)

Zambia

1:0

Uganda

1:0 (1:0)

6 March 1974
El-Mahalla El-Kubra

Group A

Team	Pts
Egypt	9
Zambia	6
Uganda	1
Ivory Coast	1

Matches

Egypt 2-1 Uganda (1 Mar. 1974)
Zambia 1-0 Ivory Coast (2 Mar. 1974)
Egypt 3-1 Zambia (4 Mar. 1974)
Ivory Coast 2-2 Uganda (4 Mar. 1974)
Egypt 2-0 Ivory Coast (6 Mar. 1974)
Zambia 1-0 Uganda (6 Mar. 1974)

AFCON History

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