Sunday, January 29, 2012

African Nations Cup: Copper Bullets Top Equatorial Guinea To Win Group

Action from Group A of the African Nations Cup concluded on Sunday with two games played in Equatorial Guinea.


At Malabo:


Christopher Katongo scored the only goal of the match in the 68th minute as Zambia defeated Equatorial Guinea 1-0 to win Group A and join the co-hosts in the quarterfinal round.


At Bata:


Ihaab Boussefi scored twice (5', 84') as Libya defeated Senegal 2-1.


FINAL GROUP A STANDINGS:


1. Zambia (GP: 3; GD: +2; PTS: 7)
2. Equatorial Guinea (GP: 3; GD: +1; PTS: 6)
3. Libya (GP: 3; GD: 0; PTS: 4)
4. Senegal (GP: 3; GD: -3; PTS: 0)


Zambia and Equatorial Guinea advanced to the quarterfinal round.

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