AFCON 2006 Qualifiers : Senegal beats Liberia 6-1
DAKAR, Mar. 26, 2005 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 (Qualifiers) : Senegal defeated Liberia by a big score of 6-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Senegalese top of Group 1 with 13 points. Liberia is 5th with 4 points. In their next game, Senegal will meet Congo-Brazzaville on June 5, while Liberia will face Mali.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Senegal at the AFCON
- 9 appearances (first in 1965)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Runners-up (2002) Fourth Place (1965, 1990)
Liberia at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 1996)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
Senegal
6:1
Liberia
6:1 (2:0)
- 26 March 2005
- 16:30
- Dakar
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Senegal | 13 |
 Zambia | 13 |
 Togo | 10 |
 Congo-Brazzaville | 6 |
| Liberia | 4 |
 Mali | 2 |
AFCON History
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