AFCON 2006 Qualifiers : Uganda beats DR Congo 1-0
KAMPALA, Jun. 6, 2004 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 (Qualifiers) : Uganda defeated DR Congo by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Ugandans second in Group 2 with 3 points. In their next game, Uganda will meet Cape Verde on June 19, while DR Congo will face Burkina Faso.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Uganda at the AFCON
- 5 appearances (first in 1962)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1978) Fourth Place (1962)
DR Congo at the AFCON
- 2 titles (1968, 1974)
- 14 appearances (first in 1965)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1968, 1974) Third Place (1998) Fourth Place (1972)
Uganda
1:0
DR Congo
1:0 (0:0)
- 6 June 2004
- 16:00
- Kampala
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 South Africa | 3 |
 Burkina Faso | 3 |
| Uganda | 3 |
 Cape Verde | 0 |
| DR Congo | 0 |
 Ghana | 0 |
AFCON History
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