AFCON 2012 : Gabon beats Morocco 3-2
LIBREVILLE, Jan. 27, 2012 (AMP) — Gabon Equatorial Guinea 2012 : Gabon defeated Morocco by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 0-1), in a AFCON group stage game on Friday night.
The result put the Gabonese top of Group C with 6 points. Morocco is third with no points. In their last game, Gabon will meet second-placed Tunisia on January 31, while Morocco will face Niger.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Gabon at the AFCON
- 5 appearances (first in 1994)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
Morocco at the AFCON
- 1 title (1976)
- 14 appearances (first in 1972)
- 21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Champions (1976) Runners-up (2004) Third Place (1980) Fourth Place (1986, 1988)
Gabon
3:2
Morocco
3:2 (0:1)
- 27 January 2012
- 20:00
- Libreville
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Gabon | 6 |
 Tunisia | 6 |
| Morocco | 0 |
 Niger | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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