AFCON 2004 : Mali defeats Burkina Faso 3-1
TUNIS, Jan. 30, 2004 (AMP) — Tunisia 2004 : Mali defeated Burkina Faso by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Friday night.
The result put the Malians top of Group B with 6 points. Burkina Faso is third with one point. In their last game, Mali will meet second-placed Senegal on February 2, while Burkina Faso will face Kenya.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Burkina Faso at the AFCON
- 5 appearances (first in 1996)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1998)
Mali at the AFCON
- 4 appearances (first in 1972)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1972) Fourth Place (1994, 2002)
Burkina Faso
1:3
Mali
1:3 (0:2)
- 30 January 2004
- 19:00
- Tunis
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Mali | 6 |
 Senegal | 4 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 |
 Kenya | 0 |
Matches
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