Cameroon beats Egypt to advance to AFCON semifinals
SIKASSO, Feb. 4, 2002 (AMP) — Mali 2002 : Cameroon reached the semifinals of the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 win against Egypt (halftime: 0-0) on Monday afternoon.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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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)
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)
Cameroon
1:0
Egypt
1:0 (0:0)
- 4 February 2002
- 16:00
- Sikasso
AFCON History
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