Senegal beats DR Congo to advance to AFCON semifinals
BAMAKO, Feb. 4, 2002 (AMP) — Mali 2002 : Senegal reached the semifinals of the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 win against DR Congo (halftime: 1-0) on Monday night.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Senegal at the AFCON
- 8 appearances (first in 1965)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1965, 1990)
DR Congo at the AFCON
- 2 titles (1968, 1974)
- 13 appearances (first in 1965)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1968, 1974) Third Place (1998) Fourth Place (1972)
Senegal
2:0
DR Congo
2:0 (1:0)
- 4 February 2002
- 19:00
- Bamako
AFCON History
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