AFCON 2006 : Ghana and Zimbabwe both exit Africa Cup of Nations
ISMAILIA, Jan. 31, 2006 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 : Zimbabwe defeated Ghana by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Tuesday night. Both teams are eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Ghana at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982)
- 15 appearances (first in 1963)
- 23 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Champions (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982) Runners-up (1968, 1970, 1992) Fourth Place (1996)
Zimbabwe at the AFCON
- 2 appearance (2004)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
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Ghana
![](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/teams/nation/23px/GHA.png)
1:2
![](https://athlet.org/jdd/public/documents/athlet/football/teams/nation/23px/ZIM.png)
Zimbabwe
1:2 (0:0)
- 31 January 2006
- 19:00
- Ismailia
Group D
Team | Pts |
---|---|
![]() | 9 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 3 |
Matches
AFCON History
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