AFCON 2002 : Cameroon defeats Ivory Coast 1-0
SIKASSO, Jan. 25, 2002 (AMP) — Mali 2002 : Cameroon defeated Ivory Coast by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Friday afternoon.
The result put the Cameroonians top of Group C with 6 points. Ivory Coast is third with one point. In their last game, Cameroon will meet second-placed Togo on January 29, while Ivory Coast will face DR Congo.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Cameroon at the AFCON
- 3 titles (1984, 1988, 2000)
- 12 appearances (first in 1970)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988, 2000) Runners-up (1986) Third Place (1972) Fourth Place (1992)
Ivory Coast at the AFCON
- 1 title (1992)
- 15 appearances (first in 1965)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1992) Third Place (1965, 1968, 1986, 1994) Fourth Place (1970)
Cameroon

1:0

Ivory Coast
1:0 (0:0)
- 25 January 2002
- 17:30
- Sikasso
Group C
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 6 |
![]() | 1 |
![]() | 1 |
![]() | 0 |
Matches
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