AFCON 1998 Qualifiers : Senegal and Egypt tied at 0-0
DAKAR, Jan. 25, 1997 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 (Qualifiers) : Senegal tied 0-0 with Egypt, in a qualifying game for the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
The result put the Senegalese top of Group 3 with 4 points. Egypt is second with 4 points. In their next game, Senegal will meet Morocco on February 22, while Egypt will face Ethiopia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Senegal at the AFCON
- 6 appearances (first in 1965)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1965, 1990)
Egypt at the AFCON
- 3 titles (1957, 1959, 1986)
- 15 appearances (first in 1957)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1957, 1959, 1986) Runners-up (1962) Third Place (1963, 1970, 1974) Fourth Place (1976, 1980, 1984)
Senegal
0:0
Egypt
0:0 (0:0)
- 25 January 1997
- Dakar
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Senegal | 4 |
| Egypt | 4 |
 Ethiopia | 0 |
 Morocco | 0 |
AFCON History
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