AFCON 1998 : Tunisia defeats DR Congo 2-1
OUAGADOUGOU, Feb. 12, 1998 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 : Tunisia defeated DR Congo by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a AFCON group stage game on Thursday afternoon.
The result put the congolese second in Group B with 3 points. Tunisia is third with 3 points. In their last game, DR Congo will meet group leaders Ghana on February 16, while Tunisia will face Togo.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Tunisia at the AFCON
- 8 appearances (first in 1962)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1965, 1996) Third Place (1962) Fourth Place (1978)
DR Congo at the AFCON
- 2 titles (1968, 1974)
- 11 appearances (first in 1965)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1968, 1974) Fourth Place (1972)
Tunisia
2:1
DR Congo
2:1 (1:1)
- 12 February 1998
- 16:00
- Ouagadougou
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Ghana | 3 |
| DR Congo | 3 |
| Tunisia | 3 |
 Togo | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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