AFCON 1998 Qualifiers : Mauritius held to a 1-1 draw by Seychelles but qualifies for next round
VICTORIA, Aug. 24, 1996 (AMP) — Burkina Faso 1998 (Qualifiers) : The Seychelles tied 1-1 with Mauritius (halftime: 0-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Saturday. Mauritius, who won the first leg (1-0), advance to the next round of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Seychelles is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Preliminary round
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Overview
Seychelles at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
Mauritius at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Seychelles
1:1
Mauritius
1:1 (0:1)
- 24 August 1996
- Victoria
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