AFCON 2002 Qualifiers : Gabon beats Morocco 2-0
LIBREVILLE, Sep. 2, 2000 (AMP) — Mali 2002 (Qualifiers) : Gabon defeated Morocco by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
The result put the Gabonese top of Group 3 with 3 points. In their next game, Gabon will meet third-placed Tunisia on October 7, while Morocco will face Kenya.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Gabon at the AFCON
- 3 appearances (first in 1994)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
Morocco at the AFCON
- 1 title (1976)
- 9 appearances (first in 1972)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Champions (1976) Third Place (1980) Fourth Place (1986, 1988)
Gabon
2:0
Morocco
2:0 (1:0)
- 2 September 2000
- Libreville
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Gabon | 3 |
 Kenya | 0 |
 Tunisia | 0 |
| Morocco | 0 |
AFCON History
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