AFCON 1980 Qualifiers : Mauritius beats Lesotho 2-1 to qualify for next round
Aug. 26, 1979 (AMP) — Nigeria 1980 (Qualifiers) : Mauritius defeated Lesotho by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday. Mauritius, who lost the first leg (0-1), advance to the next round of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Lesotho is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Preliminary round
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Overview
Lesotho at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Mauritius at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Lesotho
1:2
Mauritius
1:2 (1:2)
- 26 August 1979
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