AFCON 2008 : Zambia defeats Sudan 3-0
KUMASI, Jan. 22, 2008 (AMP) — Ghana 2008 : Zambia defeated Sudan by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Tuesday night.
The result put the Zambians top of Group C with 3 points. In their next game, Zambia will meet third-placed Cameroon on January 26, while Sudan will face Egypt.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Sudan at the AFCON
- 1 title (1970)
- 7 appearances (first in 1957)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1970) Runners-up (1959, 1963)
Zambia at the AFCON
- 13 appearances (first in 1974)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1974, 1994) Third Place (1982, 1990, 1996)
Sudan
0:3
Zambia
0:3 (0:1)
- 22 January 2008
- 19:30
- Kumasi
Group C
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Zambia | 3 |
Egypt | 3 |
Cameroon | 0 |
Sudan | 0 |
Matches
- Egypt 4-2 Cameroon
- Sudan 0-3 Zambia
- Cameroon - Zambia 17:00
- Egypt - Sudan 19:30
- Cameroon - Sudan 17:00
- Egypt - Zambia 17:00
AFCON History
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