World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Benin defeats Sudan 1-0
COTONOU, Jun. 7, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (African Qualifiers) : Benin defeated Sudan by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Beninese second in Group D with 3 points. Sudan is bottom with one point. In their next game, Benin will meet third-placed Mali on June 21, while Sudan will face Ghana.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group D
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Overview
Benin at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Sudan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Benin
1:0
Sudan
1:0 (1:0)
- 7 June 2009
- 16:00
- Cotonou
Third Round Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Ghana | 3 |
| Benin | 3 |
 Mali | 1 |
| Sudan | 1 |
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