AFCON 1998 Qualifiers : Ghana beats Zimbabwe 2-1 to qualify for 1998 AFCON
ACCRA, Jul. 13, 1997 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 (Qualifiers) : Ghana defeated Zimbabwe by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a AFCON qualifying game on Sunday. Ghana secured their ticket to the AFCON finals.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Ghana at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982)
- 11 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)
Zimbabwe at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Ghana
2:1
Zimbabwe
2:1 (2:1)
- 13 July 1997
- Accra
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ghana | 7 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 |
 Angola | 3 |
Matches
AFCON History
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