AFCON 1996 Qualifiers : Sudan beats Uganda 3-1
OMDURMAN, Jan. 8, 1995 (AMP) — South Africa 1996 (Qualifiers) : Sudan defeated Uganda by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The result put the Sudanese fourth in Group 4 with 5 points. Uganda is 5th with 4 points. In their next game, Sudan will meet Ethiopia on January 22, while Uganda will face Egypt.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Sudan at the AFCON
- 1 title (1970)
- 6 appearances (first in 1957)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1970) Runners-up (1959, 1963)
Uganda at the AFCON
- 5 appearances (first in 1962)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1978) Fourth Place (1962)
Sudan
3:1
Uganda
3:1 (2:1)
- 8 January 1995
- Omdurman
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Egypt | 7 |
 Tanzania | 6 |
 Algeria | 6 |
| Sudan | 5 |
| Uganda | 4 |
 Ethiopia | 4 |
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