Libya draws with Cameroon to advance to AFCON semifinals

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Posted on 12 March 1982

TRIPOLI, Mar. 12, 1982 (AMP) — Libya 1982 : Libya tied 0-0 with Cameroon, in a AFCON group stage game on Friday. Libya advance to the Semifinals. Cameroon is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group A

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Overview

Libya at the AFCON

First appearance
6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)

Cameroon at the AFCON

3 appearances (first in 1970)
8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Statistics: Third Place (1972)

Libya

0:0

Cameroon

0:0 (0:0)

12 March 1982
Tripoli

AFCON 1982
Group A

Group A

Team	Pts
Libya	5
Ghana	5
Cameroon	3
Tunisia	1

Matches

Libya 2-2 Ghana (5 Mar. 1982)
Cameroon 1-1 Tunisia (5 Mar. 1982)
Cameroon 0-0 Ghana (9 Mar. 1982)
Libya 2-0 Tunisia (9 Mar. 1982)
Ghana 1-0 Tunisia (12 Mar. 1982)
Libya 0-0 Cameroon (12 Mar. 1982)

AFCON History

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