Burkina Faso draws with Zambia to reach AFCON quarterfinals
NELSPRUIT, Jan. 29, 2013 (AMP) — South Africa 2013 : Burkina Faso tied 0-0 with Zambia, in a AFCON group stage game on Tuesday night. Burkina Faso advance to the Quarterfinals. Zambia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Burkina Faso at the AFCON
- 8 appearances (first in 1996)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1998)
Zambia at the AFCON
- 1 title (2012)
- 16 appearances (first in 1974)
- 22 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Champions (2012) Runners-up (1974, 1994) Third Place (1982, 1990, 1996)
Burkina Faso
0:0
Zambia
0:0 (0:0)
- 29 January 2013
- 19:00
- Nelspruit
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 5 |
 Nigeria | 5 |
| Zambia | 3 |
 Ethiopia | 1 |
Matches
AFCON History
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