AFCON 1998 Qualifiers : Zambia beats Mozambique 1-0
LUSAKA, Oct. 6, 1996 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 (Qualifiers) : Zambia defeated Mozambique by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The result put the Zambians second in Group 7 with 3 points. In their next game, Zambia will meet group leaders Malawi on January 25, while Mozambique will face Mauritius.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Zambia at the AFCON
- 8 appearances (first in 1974)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1974, 1994) Third Place (1982, 1990, 1996)
Mozambique at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 1986)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Zambia
1:0
Mozambique
1:0 (1:0)
- 6 October 1996
- Lusaka
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Malawi | 3 |
| Zambia | 3 |
 Mauritius | 0 |
| Mozambique | 0 |
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