World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Ghana and Morocco play out 2-2 draw
KUMASI, Jan. 12, 1997 (AMP) — France 98 (African Qualifiers) : Ghana tied 2-2 with Morocco (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Moroccans top of Group 5 with 4 points. Ghana is third with 2 points. In their next game, Morocco will meet Gabon on April 6, while Ghana will face Sierra Leone.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group 5
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Overview
Ghana at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Morocco at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1970)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Ghana
2:2
Morocco
2:2 (0:1)
- 12 January 1997
- 14:45
- Kumasi
2nd Round - Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Morocco | 4 |
 Sierra Leone | 3 |
| Ghana | 2 |
 Gabon | 1 |
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