AFCON 1998 Qualifiers : Angola beats Zimbabwe 2-1 to qualify for 1998 AFCON

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Posted on 27 July 1997

LUANDA, Jul. 27, 1997 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 (Qualifiers) : Angola defeated Zimbabwe by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON qualifying game on Sunday. Angola secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Zimbabwe is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group 1

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Overview

Angola at the AFCON

1 appearances (1996)
7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)

Zimbabwe at the AFCON

Never qualified
9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)

Angola

2:1

Zimbabwe

2:1 (1:0)

27 July 1997
Luanda

Group 1

Team	Pts
Ghana	7
Angola	6
Zimbabwe	4

Matches

Ghana 2-1 Angola (6 Oct. 1996)
Zimbabwe 0-0 Ghana (26 Jan. 1997)
Zimbabwe 1-0 Angola (23 Feb. 1997)
Angola 1-0 Ghana (22 Jun. 1997)
Ghana 2-1 Zimbabwe (13 Jul. 1997)
Angola 2-1 Zimbabwe (27 Jul. 1997)

AFCON History

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