AFCON 2012 Qualifiers : Uganda defeats Guinea-Bissau 2-0
KAMPALA, Jun. 4, 2011 (AMP) — Gabon Equatorial Guinea 2012 (Qualifiers) : Uganda defeated Guinea-Bissau by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Ugandans top of Group J with 10 points. Guinea-Bissau is bottom with 3 points. In their next game, Uganda will meet third-placed Angola on September 4, while Guinea-Bissau will face Kenya.
Fixtures and Results : Group J
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Overview
Uganda at the AFCON
- 5 appearances (first in 1962)
- 21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1978) Fourth Place (1962)
Guinea-Bissau at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Uganda
2:0
Guinea-Bissau
2:0 (1:0)
- 4 June 2011
- 16:00
- Kampala
Group J
Team | Pts |
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Uganda | 10 |
Kenya | 4 |
Angola | 3 |
Guinea-Bissau | 3 |
AFCON History
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