AFCON 2015 Qualifiers : Cameroon defeats DR Congo 2-0
LUBUMBASHI, Sep. 6, 2014 (AMP) — Equatorial Guinea 2015 (Qualifiers) : Cameroon defeated DR Congo by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday afternoon at the TP Mazembe Stadium in Lubumbashi.
The result put the Cameroonians top of Group D with 3 points. In their next game, Cameroon will meet group leaders Ivory Coast at the TP Mazembe Stadium on September 10, while DR Congo will face Sierra Leone.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
DR Congo at the AFCON
- 2 titles (1968, 1974)
- 16 appearances (first in 1965)
- 23 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1968, 1974) Third Place (1998) Fourth Place (1972)
Cameroon at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002)
- 16 appearances (first in 1970)
- 25 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002) Runners-up (1986, 2008) Third Place (1972) Fourth Place (1992)
DR Congo
0:2
Cameroon
0:2 (0:1)
- 6 September 2014
- 14:00
- Lubumbashi
Group D
Team | Pts |
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Cameroon | 3 |
Ivory Coast | 0 |
Sierra Leone | 0 |
DR Congo | 0 |
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