World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Cameroon beats Zimbabwe 1-0
DOUALA, Apr. 6, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (African Qualifiers) : Cameroon defeated Zimbabwe by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Cameroonians top of Group 4 with 7 points. Zimbabwe is third with 3 points. In their next game, Cameroon will meet Togo on April 27, while Zimbabwe will face Angola.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group 4
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Overview
Cameroon at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1982)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Zimbabwe at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Cameroon
1:0
Zimbabwe
1:0 (0:0)
- 6 April 1997
- 15:30
- Douala
2nd Round - Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Angola | 7 |
| Cameroon | 7 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 |
 Togo | 0 |
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