AFCON 2013 Qualifiers : Algeria beats Gambia 4-1 to qualify for next round
BLIDA, Jun. 15, 2012 (AMP) — South Africa 2013 (Qualifiers) : Algeria defeated Gambia by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 2-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Friday night. Algeria, who won the first leg (2-1), advance to the second round of the ongoing AFCON qualifying campaign. Gambia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : First Round
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Overview
Algeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1990)
- 14 appearances (first in 1968)
- 24 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1990) Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1984, 1988) Fourth Place (1982, 2010)
Gambia at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
Algeria
4:1
Gambia
4:1 (2:1)
- 15 June 2012
- 20:30
- Blida
AFCON History
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