AFCON 2002 Qualifiers : Liberia beats Congo-Brazzaville 1-0
POINTE NOIRE, Mar. 25, 2001 (AMP) — Mali 2002 (Qualifiers) : Liberia defeated Congo-Brazzaville by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The result put the Liberians second in Group 2 with 9 points. Congo-Brazzaville is third with 3 points. In their next game, Liberia will meet group leaders South Africa on June 3, while Congo-Brazzaville will face Mauritius.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Congo-Brazzaville at the AFCON
- 1 title (1972)
- 6 appearances (first in 1968)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1972) Fourth Place (1974)
Liberia at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1996)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
Congo-Brazzaville
0:1
Liberia
0:1 (0:0)
- 25 March 2001
- Pointe Noire
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 South Africa | 10 |
| Liberia | 9 |
| Congo-Brazzaville | 3 |
 Mauritius | 1 |
AFCON History
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