AFCON 1980 Qualifiers : Guinea beats Cameroon in shoot out to qualify for next round
Sep. 30, 1979 (AMP) — Nigeria 1980 (Qualifiers) : Guinea defeated Cameroon on penalties 4-1, after the match ended 0-3 in regulation time, in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday. Guinea, who won the first leg (3-0), advance to the next round of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Cameroon is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : First round
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Overview
Cameroon at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 1970)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Third Place (1972)
Guinea at the AFCON
- 3 appearances (first in 1970)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1976)
Cameroon
3:0
Guinea
1:4 (penalties), 3:0 (a.e.t.), 3:0 (3:0)
- 30 September 1979
AFCON History
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