World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Botswana hold South Africa to 1-1
GABORONE, Jun. 9, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (African Qualifiers) : Botswana tied 1-1 with South Africa (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the South Africans second in Group A with 2 points. Botswana is bottom with one point. In their next game, South Africa will meet group leaders the Central African Republic on March 23, while Botswana will face Ethiopia.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round Group A
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Overview
Botswana at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
South Africa at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1998)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Botswana
1:1
South Africa
1:1 (1:1)
- 9 June 2012
- 15:00
- Gaborone
Second Round Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Central African Republic | 3 |
| South Africa | 2 |
 Ethiopia | 1 |
| Botswana | 1 |
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