AFCON 1998 Qualifiers : Guinea beats Tunisia 1-0
CONAKRY, Jan. 26, 1997 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 (Qualifiers) : Guinea defeated Tunisia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The result put the Tunisians top of Group 4 with 3 points. In their last game, Tunisia will meet second-placed Guinea on July 13, while Guinea will face Sierra Leone.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Guinea at the AFCON
- 5 appearances (first in 1970)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1976)
Tunisia at the AFCON
- 7 appearances (first in 1962)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1965, 1996) Third Place (1962) Fourth Place (1978)
Guinea
1:0
Tunisia
1:0 (0:0)
- 26 January 1997
- Conakry
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Tunisia | 3 |
| Guinea | 3 |
 Sierra Leone | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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