AFCON 2008 Qualifiers : Guinea defeats Gambia 2-0
BAKAU, Mar. 24, 2007 (AMP) — Ghana 2008 (Qualifiers) : Guinea defeated Gambia by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
The result put the Guineans second in Group 8 with 4 points. Gambia is third with 3 points. In their next game, Guinea will meet third-placed Gambia on June 3, while Gambia will face Guinea.
Fixtures and Results : Group 8
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Overview
Gambia at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
Guinea at the AFCON
- 8 appearances (first in 1970)
- 23 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1976)
Gambia
0:2
Guinea
0:2 (0:0)
- 24 March 2007
- Bakau
Group 8
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Algeria | 7 |
| Guinea | 4 |
| Gambia | 3 |
 Cape Verde | 3 |
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