AFCON 2012 Qualifiers : Sudan beats Swaziland 2-1
LOBAMBA, Jun. 5, 2011 (AMP) — Gabon Equatorial Guinea 2012 (Qualifiers) : Sudan defeated Swaziland by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Sudanese second in Group I with 10 points. Swaziland is bottom with no points. In their next game, Sudan will meet third-placed Congo-Brazzaville on September 4, while Swaziland will face Ghana.
Fixtures and Results : Group I
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Overview
Swaziland at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Sudan at the AFCON
- 1 title (1970)
- 7 appearances (first in 1957)
- 21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1970) Runners-up (1959, 1963)
Swaziland
1:2
Sudan
1:2 (0:0)
- 5 June 2011
- 15:00
- Lobamba
Group I
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Ghana | 10 |
| Sudan | 10 |
 Congo-Brazzaville | 3 |
| Swaziland | 0 |
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