AFCON 1982 : Algeria beats Zambia 1-0
BENGHAZI, Mar. 7, 1982 (AMP) — Libya 1982 : Algeria defeated Zambia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Sunday.
The result put the Algerians second in Group B with 3 points. In their next game, Algeria will meet group leaders Nigeria on March 10, while Zambia will face Ethiopia.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Algeria at the AFCON
- 3 appearances (first in 1968)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1980)
Zambia at the AFCON
- 3 appearances (first in 1974)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1974)
Algeria

1:0

Zambia
1:0 (0:0)
- 7 March 1982
- Benghazi
Group B
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 3 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 0 |
![]() | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History

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