AFCON 1998 Qualifiers : Togo and DR Congo play to a 1-1 draw
LOMé, Feb. 23, 1997 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 (Qualifiers) : Togo tied 1-1 with DR Congo (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The result put the Togolese top of Group 6 with 7 points. DR Congo is second with 5 points. In their next game, Togo will meet Tanzania on June 22, while DR Congo will face Liberia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Togo at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 1972)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
DR Congo at the AFCON
- 2 titles (1968, 1974)
- 10 appearances (first in 1965)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1968, 1974) Fourth Place (1972)
Togo
1:1
DR Congo
1:1 (0:1)
- 23 February 1997
- Lomé
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Togo | 7 |
| DR Congo | 5 |
 Liberia | 2 |
 Tanzania | 1 |
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