South Africa beats Tunisia 2-0 to win 1996 AFCON
JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 3, 1996 (AMP) — South Africa 1996 : South Africa claimed the Africa Cup of Nations crown with a 2-0 win against Tunisia (halftime: 0-0) in the final on Saturday.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
South Africa at the AFCON
- First appearance
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
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)
South Africa

2:0

Tunisia
2:0 (0:0)
- 3 February 1996
- Johannesburg
AFCON History

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