AFCON 1998 : Togo beats Ghana 2-1
OUAGADOUGOU, Feb. 12, 1998 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 : Togo defeated Ghana by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Thursday night.
The result put the Ghanaians top of Group B with 3 points. Togo is second with 3 points. In their last game, Ghana will meet second-placed DR Congo on February 16, while Togo will face Tunisia.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Togo at the AFCON
- 3 appearances (first in 1972)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Ghana at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982)
- 12 appearances (first in 1963)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Champions (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982) Runners-up (1968, 1970, 1992) Fourth Place (1996)
Togo
2:1
Ghana
2:1 (1:0)
- 12 February 1998
- 20:30
- Ouagadougou
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ghana | 3 |
 DR Congo | 3 |
| Togo | 3 |
 Tunisia | 3 |
Matches
AFCON History
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