AFCON 2008 : Cameroon beats Zambia 5-1
KUMASI, Jan. 26, 2008 (AMP) — Ghana 2008 : Cameroon defeated Zambia by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 3-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Cameroonians top of Group C with 3 points. Zambia is third with 3 points. In their last game, Cameroon will meet Sudan on January 30, while Zambia will face Egypt.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Cameroon at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002)
- 15 appearances (first in 1970)
- 21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002) Runners-up (1986) Third Place (1972) Fourth Place (1992)
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)
Cameroon
5:1
Zambia
5:1 (3:0)
- 26 January 2008
- 17:00
- Kumasi
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 |
 Egypt | 3 |
| Zambia | 3 |
 Sudan | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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