AFCON 2008 Qualifiers : Eritrea hold Angola to 1-1
ASMARA, Jun. 2, 2007 (AMP) — Ghana 2008 (Qualifiers) : Eritrea tied 1-1 with Angola (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
The result put the Angolans top of Group 6 with 10 points. Eritrea is second with 5 points. In their next game, Angola will meet Swaziland on June 17, while Eritrea will face Kenya.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Eritrea at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 2000)
Angola at the AFCON
- 3 appearances (first in 1996)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Eritrea
1:1
Angola
1:1 (1:0)
- 2 June 2007
- Asmara
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Angola | 10 |
| Eritrea | 5 |
 Kenya | 3 |
 Swaziland | 1 |
AFCON History
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