Tunisia beats Togo to reach AFCON quarterfinals

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Posted on 16 February 1998 19:00

OUAGADOUGOU, Feb. 16, 1998 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 : Tunisia defeated Togo by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a AFCON group stage game on Monday afternoon. Tunisia advance to the Quarterfinals. Togo is eliminated.

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)

Togo at the AFCON

3 appearances (first in 1972)
14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)

Tunisia

3:1

Togo

3:1 (2:1)

16 February 1998
17:00
Ouagadougou

Group B

Team	Pts
Tunisia	6
DR Congo	6
Ghana	3
Togo	3

Matches

DR Congo 2-1 Togo (9 Feb. 1998)
Ghana 2-0 Tunisia (9 Feb. 1998)
Tunisia 2-1 DR Congo (12 Feb. 1998)
Togo 2-1 Ghana (12 Feb. 1998)
DR Congo 1-0 Ghana (16 Feb. 1998)
Tunisia 3-1 Togo (16 Feb. 1998)

AFCON History

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