AFCON 2000 : Senegal beats Burkina Faso 3-1
KANO, Jan. 25, 2000 (AMP) — Ghana Nigeria 2000 : Senegal defeated Burkina Faso by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Tuesday afternoon.
The result put the Senegalese top of Group C with 3 points. In their next game, Senegal will meet second-placed Egypt on January 28, while Burkina Faso will face Zambia.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Burkina Faso at the AFCON
- 3 appearances (first in 1996)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1998)
Senegal at the AFCON
- 7 appearances (first in 1965)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1965, 1990)
Burkina Faso
1:3
Senegal
1:3 (0:2)
- 25 January 2000
- 17:00
- Kano
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Senegal | 3 |
 Egypt | 3 |
| Burkina Faso | 0 |
 Zambia | 0 |
Matches
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