AFCON 2002 Qualifiers : Mauritius and South Africa tied at 1-1
BELLE VUE MAUREL, Jan. 13, 2001 (AMP) — Mali 2002 (Qualifiers) : Mauritius tied 1-1 with South Africa (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
The result put the South Africans top of Group 2 with 7 points. Mauritius is bottom with one point. In their next game, South Africa will meet Mauritius on March 24, while Mauritius will face South Africa.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Mauritius at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
South Africa at the AFCON
- 1 title (1996)
- 3 appearances (first in 1996)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
- Statistics: Champions (1996) Runners-up (1998) Third Place (2000)
Mauritius
1:1
South Africa
1:1 (0:1)
- 13 January 2001
- Belle Vue Maurel
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 |
 Liberia | 3 |
 Congo-Brazzaville | 3 |
| Mauritius | 1 |
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