AFCON 1988 Qualifiers : Ivory Coast beats Congo-Brazzaville 2-1 to qualify for next round
BRAZZAVILLE, Apr. 5, 1987 (AMP) — Morocco 1988 (Qualifiers) : Ivory Coast defeated Congo-Brazzaville by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday. Ivory Coast, who won the first leg (2-0), advance to the next round of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Congo-Brazzaville is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : First Round
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Overview
Congo-Brazzaville at the AFCON
- 1 title (1972)
- 4 appearances (first in 1968)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1972) Fourth Place (1974)
Ivory Coast at the AFCON
- 7 appearances (first in 1965)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Third Place (1965, 1968, 1986) Fourth Place (1970)
Congo-Brazzaville
1:2
Ivory Coast
1:2 (1:2)
- 5 April 1987
- Brazzaville
AFCON History
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