AFCON 2015 Qualifiers : South Africa and Congo-Brazzaville play to a 0-0 draw
POLOKWANE, Oct. 15, 2014 (AMP) — Equatorial Guinea 2015 (Qualifiers) : South Africa tied 0-0 with Congo-Brazzaville, in a qualifying game for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday night at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane.
The result put the South Africans top of Group A with 8 points. Congo-Brazzaville is second with 7 points. In their next game, South Africa will meet Sudan at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on November 15, while Congo-Brazzaville will face Nigeria.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
South Africa at the AFCON
- 1 title (1996)
- 8 appearances (first in 1996)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
- Statistics: Champions (1996) Runners-up (1998) Third Place (2000)
Congo-Brazzaville at the AFCON
- 1 title (1972)
- 6 appearances (first in 1968)
- 22 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1972) Fourth Place (1974)
South Africa
0:0
Congo-Brazzaville
0:0 (0:0)
- 15 October 2014
- 20:05
- Polokwane
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 |
| Congo-Brazzaville | 7 |
 Nigeria | 4 |
 Sudan | 3 |
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