AFCON 2012 Qualifiers : Ghana beats Swaziland 2-0

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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)
2012 AFCON Poster
Ghana
2:0
Swaziland
2:0 (1:0)
  • 2 September 2011
  • 18:00
  • Accra

Group I

TeamPts
Ghana13
Sudan10
Congo-Brazzaville3
Swaziland0

AFCON History

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