AFCON 1998 Qualifiers : Tunisia and Guinea qualify for the final stage

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Posted on 13 July 1997

TUNIS, Jul. 13, 1997 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 (Qualifiers) : Tunisia defeated Guinea by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON qualifying game on Sunday. Tunisia and Guinea both qualify for the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations tournament.

Fixtures and Results : Group 4

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Overview

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 at the AFCON

5 appearances (first in 1970)
18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
Statistics: Runners-up (1976)

Tunisia

1:0

Guinea

1:0 (0:0)

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Tunis

Group 4

Team	Pts
Tunisia	6
Guinea	6
Sierra Leone	0

Matches

Tunisia 2-0 Sierra Leone (6 Oct. 1996)
Guinea 1-0 Tunisia (26 Jan. 1997)
Guinea 1-0 Sierra Leone (23 Feb. 1997)
Tunisia 1-0 Guinea (13 Jul. 1997)

AFCON History

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