World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Burkina Faso beats DR Congo 2-0
Jun. 18, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (African Qualifiers) : Burkina Faso defeated DR Congo by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the congolese third in Group 2 with 12 points. Burkina Faso is 5th with 9 points. In their next game, DR Congo will meet Cape Verde on September 4, while Burkina Faso will face South Africa.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round Group 2
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Overview
Burkina Faso at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
DR Congo at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Burkina Faso
2:0
DR Congo
2:0 (1:0)
- 18 June 2005
Second Round Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Ghana | 15 |
 South Africa | 15 |
| DR Congo | 12 |
 Cape Verde | 10 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 |
 Uganda | 7 |
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