Congo-Brazzaville draws with Guinea to advance to AFCON semifinals

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Posted on 7 March 1974

ALEXANDRIA, Mar. 7, 1974 (AMP) — Egypt 1974 : Congo-Brazzaville tied 1-1 with Guinea (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Thursday. Congo-Brazzaville advance to the Semifinals. Guinea is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group B

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Overview

Congo-Brazzaville at the AFCON

1 title (1972)
3 appearances (first in 1968)
3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Statistics: Champions (1972)

Guinea at the AFCON

2 appearance (1970)
6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)

Congo-Brazzaville

1:1

Guinea

1:1 (0:0)

7 March 1974
Alexandria

Group B

Team	Pts
Congo-Brazzaville	7
DR Congo	6
Guinea	4
Mauritius	0

Matches

DR Congo 2-1 Guinea (3 Mar. 1974)
Congo-Brazzaville 2-0 Mauritius (3 Mar. 1974)
Guinea 2-1 Mauritius (5 Mar. 1974)
Congo-Brazzaville 2-1 DR Congo (5 Mar. 1974)
Congo-Brazzaville 1-1 Guinea (7 Mar. 1974)
DR Congo 4-1 Mauritius (7 Mar. 1974)

AFCON History

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