AFCON 2002 : Morocco beats Burkina Faso 2-1
SéGOU, Jan. 26, 2002 (AMP) — Mali 2002 : Morocco defeated Burkina Faso by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Moroccans top of Group B with 4 points. Burkina Faso is bottom with one point. In their last game, Morocco will meet second-placed South Africa on January 30, while Burkina Faso will face Ghana.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Burkina Faso at the AFCON
- 4 appearances (first in 1996)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1998)
Morocco at the AFCON
- 1 title (1976)
- 10 appearances (first in 1972)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Champions (1976) Third Place (1980) Fourth Place (1986, 1988)
Burkina Faso
1:2
Morocco
1:2 (0:1)
- 26 January 2002
- 15:30
- Ségou
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Morocco | 4 |
 Ghana | 2 |
 South Africa | 2 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 |
Matches
AFCON History
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