AFCON 2012 Qualifiers : DR Congo beats Mauritius 2-1
BELLE VUE, Jun. 5, 2011 (AMP) — Gabon Equatorial Guinea 2012 (Qualifiers) : DR Congo defeated Mauritius by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the congolese second in Group E with 7 points. Mauritius is bottom with no points. In their next game, DR Congo will meet group leaders Senegal on September 3, while Mauritius will face Cameroon.
Fixtures and Results : Group E
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Overview
Mauritius at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
DR Congo at the AFCON
- 2 titles (1968, 1974)
- 15 appearances (first in 1965)
- 21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1968, 1974) Third Place (1998) Fourth Place (1972)
Mauritius
1:2
DR Congo
1:2 (1:2)
- 5 June 2011
- 15:00
- Belle Vue
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Senegal | 10 |
| DR Congo | 7 |
 Cameroon | 5 |
| Mauritius | 0 |
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