AFCON 2000 Qualifiers : Uganda defeats Liberia 1-0
KAMPALA, Jun. 5, 1999 (AMP) — Ghana Nigeria 2000 (Qualifiers) : Uganda defeated Liberia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2000 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
The result put the Ugandans second in Group 7 with 6 points. Liberia is bottom with 4 points. In their last game, Uganda will meet third-placed Algeria on June 20, while Liberia will face Tunisia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Uganda at the AFCON
- 5 appearances (first in 1962)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1978) Fourth Place (1962)
Liberia at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1996)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
Uganda
1:0
Liberia
1:0 (0:0)
- 5 June 1999
- Kampala
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Tunisia | 12 |
| Uganda | 6 |
 Algeria | 4 |
| Liberia | 4 |
AFCON History
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