AFCON 1998 Qualifiers : Morocco beats Senegal 3-0 to qualify for 1998 AFCON
RABAT, Jul. 27, 1997 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 (Qualifiers) : Morocco defeated Senegal by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a AFCON qualifying game on Sunday. Morocco secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Senegal is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Morocco at the AFCON
- 1 title (1976)
- 7 appearances (first in 1972)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Champions (1976) Third Place (1980) Fourth Place (1986, 1988)
Senegal at the AFCON
- 6 appearances (first in 1965)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1965, 1990)
Morocco
3:0
Senegal
3:0 (2:0)
- 27 July 1997
- Rabat
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Morocco | 13 |
 Egypt | 11 |
| Senegal | 8 |
 Ethiopia | 1 |
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