AFCON 2006 Qualifiers : Congo-Brazzaville beats Liberia 2-0
PAYNESVILLE, Jun. 19, 2005 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 (Qualifiers) : Congo-Brazzaville defeated Liberia by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Congolese fourth in Group 1 with 10 points. Liberia is bottom with 4 points. In their next game, Congo-Brazzaville will meet Mali on September 3, while Liberia will face Togo.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Liberia at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 1996)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
Congo-Brazzaville at the AFCON
- 1 title (1972)
- 6 appearances (first in 1968)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1972) Fourth Place (1974)
Liberia
0:2
Congo-Brazzaville
0:2 (0:1)
- 19 June 2005
- 16:00
- Paynesville
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Togo | 17 |
 Zambia | 16 |
 Senegal | 15 |
| Congo-Brazzaville | 10 |
 Mali | 5 |
| Liberia | 4 |
AFCON History
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