AFCON 1998 : Ivory Coast and South Africa play out 1-1 draw
BOBO-DIOULASSO, Feb. 11, 1998 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 : Ivory Coast tied 1-1 with South Africa (halftime: 0-1), in a AFCON group stage game on Wednesday afternoon.
The result put the Ivorians top of Group C with 4 points. South Africa is second with 2 points. In their last game, Ivory Coast will meet third-placed Angola on February 16, while South Africa will face Namibia.
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)
South Africa at the AFCON
- 1 title (1996)
- 2 appearance (1996)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
- Statistics: Champions (1996)
Ivory Coast

1:1

South Africa
1:1 (0:1)
- 11 February 1998
- 17:15
- Bobo-Dioulasso
Group C
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 4 |
![]() | 2 |
![]() | 1 |
![]() | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History

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