Burkina Faso beats Togo in extra time to advance to AFCON semifinals
NELSPRUIT, Feb. 3, 2013 (AMP) — South Africa 2013 : Burkina Faso reached the semifinals of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations courtesy of a 1-0 extra time victory over Togo (following a 0-0 draw in regulation) on Sunday night.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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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)
Togo at the AFCON
- 7 appearances (first in 1972)
- 21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Burkina Faso
1:0
Togo
1:0 (a.e.t.), 0:0 (0:0)
- 3 February 2013
- 20:30
- Nelspruit
AFCON History
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