AFCON 2006 Qualifiers : Cameroon beats Ivory Coast 2-0
YAOUNDé, Jul. 4, 2004 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 (Qualifiers) : Cameroon defeated Ivory Coast by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Cameroonians top of Group 3 with 7 points. Ivory Coast is second with 6 points. In their next game, Cameroon will meet Egypt on September 5, while Ivory Coast will face Sudan.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Cameroon at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002)
- 13 appearances (first in 1970)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002) Runners-up (1986) Third Place (1972) Fourth Place (1992)
Ivory Coast at the AFCON
- 1 title (1992)
- 15 appearances (first in 1965)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1992) Third Place (1965, 1968, 1986, 1994) Fourth Place (1970)
Cameroon
2:0
Ivory Coast
2:0 (0:0)
- 4 July 2004
- 15:30
- Yaoundé
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Cameroon | 7 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 |
 Libya | 4 |
 Egypt | 3 |
 Benin | 1 |
 Sudan | 1 |
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