AFCON 2000 Qualifiers : Senegal draw 1-1 with Burkina Faso
DAKAR, Jan. 23, 1999 (AMP) — Ghana Nigeria 2000 (Qualifiers) : Senegal tied 1-1 with Burkina Faso (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2000 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
The result put the Burkinabé second in Group 5 with one point. Senegal is bottom with one point. In their next game, Burkina Faso will meet group leaders Burundi on February 28, while Senegal will face Burkina Faso.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Senegal at the AFCON
- 6 appearances (first in 1965)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1965, 1990)
Burkina Faso at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 1996)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1998)
Senegal
1:1
Burkina Faso
1:1 (1:0)
- 23 January 1999
- Dakar
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Burundi | 3 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 |
| Senegal | 1 |
Matches
AFCON History
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