AFCON 2013 Qualifiers : Cape Verde loses to Cameroon 2-1 but qualifies for 2013 AFCON
YAOUNDé, Oct. 14, 2012 (AMP) — South Africa 2013 (Qualifiers) : Cameroon defeated Cape Verde by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday afternoon. Cape Verde, who won the first leg (2-0), secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Cameroon is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Cameroon at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002)
- 16 appearances (first in 1970)
- 24 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002) Runners-up (1986, 2008) Third Place (1972) Fourth Place (1992)
Cape Verde at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Cameroon
2:1
Cape Verde
2:1 (1:1)
- 14 October 2012
- 15:00
- Yaoundé
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