Ivory Coast beats Guinea to advance to AFCON semifinals
SEKONDI, Feb. 3, 2008 (AMP) — Ghana 2008 : Ivory Coast reached the semifinals of the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations with a 5-0 win against Guinea (halftime: 1-0) on Sunday night.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Ivory Coast at the AFCON
- 1 title (1992)
- 17 appearances (first in 1965)
- 21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1992) Runners-up (2006) Third Place (1965, 1968, 1986, 1994) Fourth Place (1970)
Guinea at the AFCON
- 9 appearances (first in 1970)
- 23 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1976)
Ivory Coast
5:0
Guinea
5:0 (1:0)
- 3 February 2008
- 20:30
- Sekondi
AFCON History
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