AFCON 2000 : Egypt defeats Senegal 1-0
KANO, Jan. 28, 2000 (AMP) — Ghana Nigeria 2000 : Egypt defeated Senegal by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Friday night.
The result put the Egyptians top of Group C with 6 points. Senegal is second with 3 points. In their last game, Egypt will meet third-placed Burkina Faso on February 2, while Senegal will face Zambia.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Egypt at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998)
- 17 appearances (first in 1957)
- 21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998) Runners-up (1962) Third Place (1963, 1970, 1974) Fourth Place (1976, 1980, 1984)
Senegal at the AFCON
- 7 appearances (first in 1965)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1965, 1990)
Egypt
1:0
Senegal
1:0 (1:0)
- 28 January 2000
- 18:30
- Kano
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Egypt | 6 |
| Senegal | 3 |
 Burkina Faso | 0 |
 Zambia | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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