World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Burkina Faso beats Guinea 2-1
ACCRA, Oct. 11, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (African Qualifiers) : Burkina Faso defeated Guinea by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Burkinabé second in Group E with 9 points. Guinea is bottom with 3 points. In their last game, Burkina Faso will meet third-placed Malawi on November 14, while Guinea will face Ivory Coast.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group E
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Overview
Guinea at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Burkina Faso at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Guinea
1:2
Burkina Faso
1:2 (0:1)
- 11 October 2009
- 17:00
- Accra
Third Round Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Ivory Coast | 13 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 |
 Malawi | 4 |
| Guinea | 3 |
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