AFCON 2006 : Guinea beats Zambia 2-1
ALEXANDRIA, Jan. 26, 2006 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 : Guinea defeated Zambia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a AFCON group stage game on Thursday afternoon.
The result put the Guineans top of Group C with 6 points. Zambia is bottom with no points. In their last game, Guinea will meet second-placed Tunisia on January 30, while Zambia will face South Africa.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Zambia at the AFCON
- 12 appearances (first in 1974)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1974, 1994) Third Place (1982, 1990, 1996)
Guinea at the AFCON
- 8 appearances (first in 1970)
- 22 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1976)
Zambia
1:2
Guinea
1:2 (1:0)
- 26 January 2006
- 17:15
- Alexandria
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Guinea | 6 |
 Tunisia | 3 |
 South Africa | 0 |
| Zambia | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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