AFCON 2017 Qualifiers : Togo beats Djibouti 5-0 to qualify for 2017 AFCON
LOMé, Sep. 4, 2016 (AMP) — Gabon 2017 (Qualifiers) : Togo defeated Djibouti by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a AFCON qualifying game on Sunday afternoon at the Kegue Stadium in Lomé.
Agbégniadan scored dual goals
Togo dominated the first half thanks to goals from Bossou ('25) and Dossevi ('44). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Togoleses further widened their lead in the second period by scoring three times (Laba '52 and Agbégniadan '89, '90).
Togo secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Djibouti is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Togo at the AFCON
- 7 appearances (first in 1972)
- 23 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Djibouti at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 2000)
Togo
5:0
Djibouti
5:0 (2:0)
- 4 September 2016
- 17:30
- Lomé
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Togo | 11 |
 Tunisia | 10 |
 Liberia | 10 |
| Djibouti | 0 |
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