AFCON 2008 : Guinea beats Morocco 3-2
ACCRA, Jan. 24, 2008 (AMP) — Ghana 2008 : Guinea defeated Morocco by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Thursday afternoon.
The result put the Moroccans top of Group A with 3 points. Guinea is third with 3 points. In their last game, Morocco will meet second-placed Ghana on January 28, while Guinea will face Namibia.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Guinea at the AFCON
- 9 appearances (first in 1970)
- 23 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1976)
Morocco at the AFCON
- 1 title (1976)
- 13 appearances (first in 1972)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Champions (1976) Runners-up (2004) Third Place (1980) Fourth Place (1986, 1988)
Guinea
3:2
Morocco
3:2 (1:0)
- 24 January 2008
- 17:00
- Accra
Group A
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Morocco | 3 |
Ghana | 3 |
Guinea | 3 |
Namibia | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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