Cameroon beats Algeria to advance to AFCON semifinals
ACCRA, Feb. 6, 2000 (AMP) — Ghana Nigeria 2000 : Cameroon reached the semifinals of the 2000 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-1 win against Algeria (halftime: 2-0) on Sunday afternoon.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Cameroon at the AFCON
- 2 titles (1984, 1988)
- 11 appearances (first in 1970)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988) Runners-up (1986) Third Place (1972) Fourth Place (1992)
Algeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1990)
- 11 appearances (first in 1968)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1990) Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1984, 1988) Fourth Place (1982)
Cameroon
2:1
Algeria
2:1 (2:0)
- 6 February 2000
- 16:00
- Accra
AFCON History
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