AFCON 2002 : Egypt defeats Tunisia 1-0
BAMAKO, Jan. 25, 2002 (AMP) — Mali 2002 : Egypt defeated Tunisia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Friday afternoon.
The result put the Egyptians second in Group D with 3 points. Tunisia is bottom with one point. In their last game, Egypt will meet third-placed Zambia on January 31, while Tunisia will face Senegal.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Egypt at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998)
- 18 appearances (first in 1957)
- 22 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998) Runners-up (1962) Third Place (1963, 1970, 1974) Fourth Place (1976, 1980, 1984)
Tunisia at the AFCON
- 10 appearances (first in 1962)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1965, 1996) Third Place (1962) Fourth Place (1978, 2000)
Egypt
1:0
Tunisia
1:0 (1:0)
- 25 January 2002
- 15:30
- Bamako
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Senegal | 3 |
| Egypt | 3 |
 Zambia | 1 |
| Tunisia | 1 |
Matches
AFCON History
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