AFCON 2000 Qualifiers : Algeria beats Uganda 2-0 to qualify for 2000 AFCON
ALGIERS, Jun. 20, 1999 (AMP) — Ghana Nigeria 2000 (Qualifiers) : Algeria defeated Uganda by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON qualifying game on Sunday. Algeria secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Uganda is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Algeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1990)
- 10 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)
Uganda at the AFCON
- 5 appearances (first in 1962)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1978) Fourth Place (1962)
Algeria
2:0
Uganda
2:0 (1:0)
- 20 June 1999
- Algiers
Group 7
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Tunisia | 15 |
| Algeria | 7 |
 Liberia | 7 |
| Uganda | 6 |
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