AFCON 2002 Qualifiers : Ivory Coast beats Niger 1-0
NIAMEY, Jul. 2, 2000 (AMP) — Mali 2002 (Qualifiers) : Ivory Coast defeated Niger by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in the first leg of a AFCON qualifier tie on Sunday.
The second leg between Niger and Ivory Coast will be played on Sunday July 16, 2000 in Abidjan.
Fixtures and Results : Preliminary round
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Overview
Niger at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Ivory Coast at the AFCON
- 1 title (1992)
- 14 appearances (first in 1965)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1992) Third Place (1965, 1968, 1986, 1994) Fourth Place (1970)
Niger
0:1
Ivory Coast
0:1 (0:0)
- 2 July 2000
- Niamey
AFCON History
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