World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Congo-Brazzaville beats Niger 1-0
POINTE NOIRE, Jun. 9, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (African Qualifiers) : Congo-Brazzaville defeated Niger by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Congolese top of Group E with 6 points. Niger is second with 3 points. In their next game, Congo-Brazzaville will meet third-placed Gabon on March 23, while Niger will face Burkina Faso.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round Group E
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Overview
Congo-Brazzaville at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Niger at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Congo-Brazzaville
1:0
Niger
1:0 (0:0)
- 9 June 2012
- 15:30
- Pointe Noire
Second Round Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Congo-Brazzaville | 6 |
| Niger | 3 |
 Gabon | 3 |
 Burkina Faso | 0 |
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