AFCON 2006 Qualifiers : Cape Verde hold DR Congo to 1-1
PRAIA, Jul. 3, 2004 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 (Qualifiers) : Cape Verde tied 1-1 with DR Congo (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the congolese second in Group 2 with 4 points. Cape Verde is third with 4 points. In their next game, DR Congo will meet group leaders South Africa on September 5, while Cape Verde will face Ghana.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Cape Verde at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
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)
Cape Verde
1:1
DR Congo
1:1 (1:1)
- 3 July 2004
- 16:00
- Praia
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 South Africa | 6 |
| DR Congo | 4 |
| Cape Verde | 4 |
 Ghana | 3 |
 Uganda | 3 |
 Burkina Faso | 3 |
AFCON History
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