AFCON 1996 Qualifiers : Burkina Faso defeats Morocco 2-1
OUAGADOUGOU, Sep. 4, 1994 (AMP) — South Africa 1996 (Qualifiers) : Burkina Faso defeated Morocco by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The result put the Burkinabé top of Group 7 with 3 points. In their next game, Burkina Faso will meet third-placed Ivory Coast on January 22, while Morocco will face Ivory Coast.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Burkina Faso at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
Morocco at the AFCON
- 1 title (1976)
- 7 appearances (first in 1972)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Champions (1976) Third Place (1980) Fourth Place (1986, 1988)
Burkina Faso
2:1
Morocco
2:1 (0:1)
- 4 September 1994
- Ouagadougou
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 3 |
 Ivory Coast | 0 |
| Morocco | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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