AFCON 2017 Qualifiers : Swaziland draw 1-1 with Zimbabwe
LOBAMBA, Mar. 25, 2016 (AMP) — Gabon 2017 (Qualifiers) : Swaziland tied 1-1 with Zimbabwe (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations on Friday afternoon at the Somhlolo National Stadium in Lobamba.
One goal for both sides in the first half, Badenhorst ('2) for Swaziland, Ndlovu ('44 own) for Zimbabwe and none in the second.
The result put the Swazi top of Group L with 5 points. Zimbabwe is second with 5 points. In their next game, Swaziland will meet second-placed Zimbabwe at the Somhlolo National Stadium on March 28, while Zimbabwe will face Swaziland.
Fixtures and Results : Group L
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Overview
Swaziland at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Zimbabwe at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 2004)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Swaziland
1:1
Zimbabwe
1:1 (1:1)
- 25 March 2016
- 15:30
- Lobamba
Group L
Team | Pts |
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Swaziland | 5 |
Zimbabwe | 5 |
Malawi | 1 |
Guinea | 1 |
AFCON History
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