AFCON 1980 : Morocco beats Egypt 2-0 to claim AFCON third place

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LAGOS, Mar. 21, 1980 (AMP) — Nigeria 1980 : Morocco secured the consolation of third place at the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 win against Egypt (halftime: 1-0) on Friday.

Fixtures and Results : Second Round

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Overview

Morocco at the AFCON

  • 1 title (1976)
  • 4 appearances (first in 1972)
  • 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
  • Statistics: Champions (1976)

Egypt at the AFCON

  • 2 titles (1957, 1959)
  • 8 appearances (first in 1957)
  • 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
  • Statistics: Champions (1957, 1959) Runners-up (1962) Third Place (1963, 1970, 1974) Fourth Place (1976)
Morocco
2:0
Egypt
2:0 (1:0)
  • 21 March 1980
  • Lagos

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