AFCON 2006 Qualifiers : Cameroon defeats Libya 1-0
YAOUNDé, Jun. 19, 2005 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 (Qualifiers) : Cameroon defeated Libya by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Cameroonians top of Group 3 with 17 points. Libya is fourth with 11 points. In their next game, Cameroon will meet second-placed Ivory Coast on September 4, while Libya 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)
Libya at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1982)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1982)
Cameroon
1:0
Libya
1:0 (1:0)
- 19 June 2005
- 15:30
- Yaoundé
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 |
 Ivory Coast | 16 |
 Egypt | 13 |
| Libya | 11 |
 Benin | 2 |
 Sudan | 2 |
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