FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Mali vs Zambia, Group Stage 2006

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Mali are hosting Zambia at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

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WCQ - CAF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Egypt 10 +18 26
2 Burkina Faso 10 +15 21
3 Sierra Leone 10 +2 15
4 Guinea-Bissau 10 -2 10
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