World Cup 2018 Qualifiers : Libya beats Guinea 1-0
MONASTIR, Sep. 4, 2017 (AMP) — Russia 2018 (African Qualifiers) : Libya defeated Guinea by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Monday night at the Mustapha Ben Jannet Stadium in Monastir.
All the action happened in the first half, with Elhouni goal in the 36th minute.
The result put the Guineans third in Group A with 3 points. Libya is bottom with 3 points. In their next game, Guinea will meet group leaders Tunisia at the Mustapha Ben Jannet Stadium on October 7, while Libya will face DR Congo.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group A
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Overview
Libya at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Guinea at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Libya
1:0
Guinea
1:0 (1:0)
- 4 September 2017
- 20:00
- Monastir
Third Round Group A
Team | Pts |
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Tunisia | 9 |
DR Congo | 6 |
Guinea | 3 |
Libya | 3 |
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