World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Congo-Brazzaville beats Gabon 1-0
POINTE NOIRE, Mar. 23, 2013 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (African Qualifiers) : Congo-Brazzaville defeated Gabon 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 9 points. Gabon is third with 3 points. In their next game, Congo-Brazzaville will meet third-placed Gabon on June 8, while Gabon will face Congo-Brazzaville.
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)
Gabon at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
Congo-Brazzaville
1:0
Gabon
1:0 (0:0)
- 23 March 2013
- 15:30
- Pointe Noire
Second Round Group E
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Congo-Brazzaville | 9 |
Niger | 3 |
Gabon | 3 |
Burkina Faso | 0 |
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