AFCON 2013 Qualifiers : Burkina Faso beats Central African Republic 3-1 to qualify for 2013 AFCON
OUAGADOUGOU, Oct. 14, 2012 (AMP) — South Africa 2013 (Qualifiers) : Burkina Faso defeated the Central African Republic by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday night. Burkina Faso, who lost the first leg (0-1), secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Central African Republic is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Burkina Faso at the AFCON
- 7 appearances (first in 1996)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1998)
Central African Republic at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Burkina Faso
3:1
Central African Republic
3:1 (2:1)
- 14 October 2012
- 18:00
- Ouagadougou
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