AFCON 2002 Qualifiers : Sudan defeats Eritrea 5-1
KHARTOUM, Jul. 2, 2000 (AMP) — Mali 2002 (Qualifiers) : Sudan defeated Eritrea by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 2-1), in the first leg of a AFCON qualifier tie on Sunday.
The second leg between Sudan and Eritrea will be played on Saturday July 15, 2000 in Asmara.
Fixtures and Results : Preliminary round
24517
Overview
Sudan at the AFCON
- 1 title (1970)
- 6 appearances (first in 1957)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1970) Runners-up (1959, 1963)
Eritrea at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2000)
Sudan
5:1
Eritrea
5:1 (2:1)
- 2 July 2000
- Khartoum
AFCON History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Africa Cup of Nations.