AFCON 2015 Qualifiers : Cape Verde beats Niger 3-1
PRAIA, Nov. 15, 2014 (AMP) — Equatorial Guinea 2015 (Qualifiers) : Cape Verde defeated Niger by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday afternoon at the Cape Verde National Stadium in Praia.
The result put the Cape Verdeans top of Group F with 12 points. Niger is bottom with 2 points. In their last game, Cape Verde will meet second-placed Zambia at the Cape Verde National Stadium on November 19, while Niger will face Mozambique.
Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Cape Verde at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (2013)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Niger at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 2012)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Cape Verde
3:1
Niger
3:1 (0:0)
- 15 November 2014
- 16:00
- Praia
Group F
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Cape Verde | 12 |
Zambia | 8 |
Mozambique | 5 |
Niger | 2 |
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