World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Niger beats Gabon 3-0
NIAMEY, Jun. 3, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (African Qualifiers) : Niger defeated Gabon by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Nigeriens top of Group E with 3 points. In their next game, Niger will meet group leaders Congo-Brazzaville on June 9, while Gabon will face Burkina Faso.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round Group E
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Overview
Niger at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Gabon at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
Niger
3:0
Gabon
3:0 (0:0)
- 3 June 2012
- 16:00
- Niamey
Second Round Group E
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Congo-Brazzaville | 3 |
Niger | 3 |
Burkina Faso | 0 |
Gabon | 0 |
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