World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : South Africa beats DR Congo 1-0

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JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 9, 1996 (AMP) — France 98 (African Qualifiers) : South Africa defeated DR Congo by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.

The result put the South Africans top of Group 3 with 3 points. In their next game, South Africa will meet Zambia on January 11, while DR Congo will face Congo-Brazzaville.

Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group 3

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Overview

South Africa at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)

DR Congo at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
1998 World Cup Poster
South Africa
1:0
DR Congo
1:0 (0:0)
  • 9 November 1996
  • 15:00
  • Johannesburg

2nd Round - Group 3

TeamPts
South Africa3
Congo-Brazzaville0
Zambia0
DR Congo0

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