AFCON 2012 Qualifiers : Sudan and Ghana qualify for the final stage
KHARTOUM, Oct. 8, 2011 (AMP) — Gabon Equatorial Guinea 2012 (Qualifiers) : Ghana defeated Sudan by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a AFCON qualifying game on Saturday afternoon. Ghana and Sudan both qualify for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations tournament.
Fixtures and Results : Group I
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Overview
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)
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)
Sudan
0:2
Ghana
0:2 (0:2)
- 8 October 2011
- 16:00
- Khartoum
Group I
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ghana | 16 |
| Sudan | 13 |
 Congo-Brazzaville | 6 |
 Swaziland | 0 |
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