AFCON 2006 Qualifiers : Uganda and Ghana play out 1-1 draw
KAMPALA, Jul. 3, 2004 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 (Qualifiers) : Uganda tied 1-1 with Ghana (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Ghanaians second in Group 2 with 4 points. Uganda is 5th with 4 points. In their next game, Ghana will meet Cape Verde on September 5, while Uganda 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)
Ghana at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982)
- 14 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)
Uganda
1:1
Ghana
1:1 (1:0)
- 3 July 2004
- 16:30
- Kampala
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 South Africa | 6 |
| Ghana | 4 |
 DR Congo | 4 |
 Cape Verde | 4 |
| Uganda | 4 |
 Burkina Faso | 3 |
AFCON History
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