AFCON 1990 : Ivory Coast beats Egypt 3-1
ALGIERS, Mar. 3, 1990 (AMP) — Algeria 1990 : Ivory Coast defeated Egypt by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Saturday.
The result put the Ivorians second in Group A with 3 points. In their next game, Ivory Coast will meet group leaders Algeria on March 5, while Egypt will face Nigeria.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Ivory Coast at the AFCON
- 9 appearances (first in 1965)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Third Place (1965, 1968, 1986) Fourth Place (1970)
Egypt at the AFCON
- 3 titles (1957, 1959, 1986)
- 12 appearances (first in 1957)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1957, 1959, 1986) Runners-up (1962) Third Place (1963, 1970, 1974) Fourth Place (1976, 1980, 1984)
Ivory Coast
3:1
Egypt
3:1 (0:0)
- 3 March 1990
- Algiers
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Algeria | 3 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 |
| Egypt | 0 |
 Nigeria | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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