AFCON 1998 Qualifiers : Guinea beats Sierra Leone 1-0
CONAKRY, Feb. 23, 1997 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 (Qualifiers) : Guinea defeated Sierra Leone by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON qualifying game on Sunday.
The result put the Guineans top of Group 4 with 6 points. Sierra Leone is bottom with no points. In their last game, Guinea will meet second-placed Tunisia on July 13.
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)
Sierra Leone at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 1994)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Guinea
1:0
Sierra Leone
1:0 (0:0)
- 23 February 1997
- Conakry
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Guinea | 6 |
 Tunisia | 3 |
| Sierra Leone | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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