AFCON 1998 : Ivory Coast beats Namibia 4-3
BOBO-DIOULASSO, Feb. 8, 1998 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 : Ivory Coast defeated Namibia by a score of 4-3 (halftime: 3-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Sunday night.
The result put the Ivorians top of Group C with 3 points. In their next game, Ivory Coast will meet second-placed South Africa on February 11, while Namibia will face Angola.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Ivory Coast at the AFCON
- 1 title (1992)
- 13 appearances (first in 1965)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1992) Third Place (1965, 1968, 1986, 1994) Fourth Place (1970)
Namibia at the AFCON
- First appearance
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Ivory Coast
4:3
Namibia
4:3 (3:0)
- 8 February 1998
- 18:00
- Bobo-Dioulasso
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 3 |
 Angola | 1 |
 South Africa | 1 |
| Namibia | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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