AFCON 2019 Qualifiers : Cameroon defeats Morocco 1-0
YAOUNDé, Jun. 10, 2017 (AMP) — Cameroon 2019 (Qualifiers) : Cameroon defeated Morocco by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday afternoon at the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in Yaoundé.
All the action happened in the first half, with Cameroonian striker Vincent Aboubakar goal in the 28th minute.
The result put the Cameroonians top of Group B with 3 points. In their next game, Cameroon will meet third-placed Comoros at the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium on September 8, while Morocco will face Malawi.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Cameroon at the AFCON
- 5 titles (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002, 2017)
- 18 appearances (first in 1970)
- 27 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002, 2017) Runners-up (1986, 2008) Third Place (1972) Fourth Place (1992)
Morocco at the AFCON
- 1 title (1976)
- 16 appearances (first in 1972)
- 24 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Champions (1976) Runners-up (2004) Third Place (1980) Fourth Place (1986, 1988)
Cameroon
1:0
Morocco
1:0 (1:0)
- 10 June 2017
- 15:00
- Yaoundé
Group B
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Cameroon | 3 |
Malawi | 3 |
Comoros | 0 |
Morocco | 0 |
AFCON History
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