AFCON 1988 Qualifiers : Angola beats Gabon in shoot out to qualify for next round
Oct. 19, 1986 (AMP) — Morocco 1988 (Qualifiers) : Angola defeated Gabon on penalties 5-3, after the match ended 0-1 in regulation time, in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday. Angola, who won the first leg (1-0), advance to the next round of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Gabon is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Preliminary round
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Overview
Gabon at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
Angola at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Gabon
1:0
Angola
3:5 (penalties), 1:0 (a.e.t.), 1:0 (1:0)
- 19 October 1986
AFCON History
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