AFCON 1996 : Ghana beats Tunisia 2-1
PORT ELIZABETH, Jan. 19, 1996 (AMP) — South Africa 1996 : Ghana defeated Tunisia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Friday.
The result put the Ghanaians top of Group D with 6 points. Tunisia is third with one point. In their last game, Ghana will meet second-placed Mozambique on January 25, while Tunisia will face Ivory Coast.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
24243
Overview
Ghana at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982)
- 11 appearances (first in 1963)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Champions (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982) Runners-up (1968, 1970, 1992)
Tunisia at the AFCON
- 7 appearances (first in 1962)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1965) Third Place (1962) Fourth Place (1978)
Ghana
2:1
Tunisia
2:1 (0:0)
- 19 January 1996
- Port Elizabeth
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ghana | 6 |
 Mozambique | 1 |
| Tunisia | 1 |
 Ivory Coast | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Africa Cup of Nations.