AFCON 2012 Qualifiers : Senegal beats Cameroon 1-0
DAKAR, Mar. 26, 2011 (AMP) — Gabon Equatorial Guinea 2012 (Qualifiers) : Senegal defeated Cameroon by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday night.
The result put the Senegalese top of Group E with 9 points. Cameroon is second with 4 points. In their next game, Senegal will meet second-placed Cameroon on June 4, while Cameroon will face Senegal.
Fixtures and Results : Group E
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Overview
Senegal at the AFCON
- 11 appearances (first in 1965)
- 22 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Runners-up (2002) Fourth Place (1965, 1990, 2006)
Cameroon at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002)
- 16 appearances (first in 1970)
- 23 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002) Runners-up (1986, 2008) Third Place (1972) Fourth Place (1992)
Senegal
1:0
Cameroon
1:0 (0:0)
- 26 March 2011
- 18:00
- Dakar
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Senegal | 9 |
| Cameroon | 4 |
 DR Congo | 1 |
 Mauritius | 0 |
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