AFCON 2013 : Ghana defeats Mali 1-0
PORT ELIZABETH, Jan. 24, 2013 (AMP) — South Africa 2013 : Ghana defeated Mali by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Thursday afternoon.
The result put the Ghanaians top of Group B with 4 points. Mali is second with 3 points. In their last game, Ghana will meet Niger on January 28, while Mali will face DR Congo.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Ghana at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982)
- 19 appearances (first in 1963)
- 27 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, 2012)
Mali at the AFCON
- 8 appearances (first in 1972)
- 23 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1972) Third Place (2012) Fourth Place (1994, 2002, 2004)
Ghana
1:0
Mali
1:0 (1:0)
- 24 January 2013
- 17:00
- Port Elizabeth
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ghana | 4 |
| Mali | 3 |
 DR Congo | 1 |
 Niger | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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