AFCON 2012 Qualifiers : Ghana beats Swaziland 2-0
ACCRA, Sep. 2, 2011 (AMP) — Gabon Equatorial Guinea 2012 (Qualifiers) : Ghana defeated Swaziland by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations on Friday night.
The result put the Ghanaians top of Group I with 13 points. Swaziland is bottom with no points. In their last game, Ghana will meet second-placed Sudan on October 8, while Swaziland will face Congo-Brazzaville.
Fixtures and Results : Group I
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Overview
Ghana at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982)
- 17 appearances (first in 1963)
- 26 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Champions (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982) Runners-up (1968, 1970, 1992, 2010) Third Place (2008) Fourth Place (1996)
Swaziland at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Ghana
2:0
Swaziland
2:0 (1:0)
- 2 September 2011
- 18:00
- Accra
Group I
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Ghana | 13 |
Sudan | 10 |
Congo-Brazzaville | 3 |
Swaziland | 0 |
AFCON History
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