World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Benin and Mali tied at 1-1
COTONOU, Sep. 6, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (African Qualifiers) : Benin tied 1-1 with Mali (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Malians second in Group D with 5 points. Benin is third with 4 points. In their next game, Mali will meet Sudan on October 11, while Benin 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)
Mali at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 2002)
Benin
1:1
Mali
1:1 (0:0)
- 6 September 2009
- 16:00
- Cotonou
Third Round Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Ghana | 9 |
| Mali | 5 |
| Benin | 4 |
 Sudan | 1 |
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