World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Botswana hold Ivory Coast to 1-1
GABORONE, Jun. 14, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (African Qualifiers) : Botswana tied 1-1 with Ivory Coast (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Batswana top of Group 7 with 5 points. Ivory Coast is second with 5 points. In their next game, Botswana will meet second-placed Ivory Coast on June 22, while Ivory Coast will face Botswana.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round Group 7
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Overview
Botswana at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Ivory Coast at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (2006)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Botswana
1:1
Ivory Coast
1:1 (1:0)
- 14 June 2008
- 15:00
- Gaborone
Second Round Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Botswana | 5 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 |
 Madagascar | 2 |
 Mozambique | 0 |
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