AFCON 2004 : Egypt defeats Zimbabwe 2-1
SFAX, Jan. 25, 2004 (AMP) — Tunisia 2004 : Egypt defeated Zimbabwe by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Egyptians top of Group C with 3 points. In their next game, Egypt will meet Algeria on January 29, while Zimbabwe will face Cameroon.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Zimbabwe at the AFCON
- First appearance
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Egypt at the AFCON
- 4 titles (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998)
- 19 appearances (first in 1957)
- 23 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998) Runners-up (1962) Third Place (1963, 1970, 1974) Fourth Place (1976, 1980, 1984)
Zimbabwe
1:2
Egypt
1:2 (0:0)
- 25 January 2004
- 16:30
- Sfax
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Egypt | 3 |
 Algeria | 0 |
 Cameroon | 0 |
| Zimbabwe | 0 |
Matches
- Zimbabwe 1-2 Egypt
- Cameroon - Algeria 19:00
- Cameroon - Zimbabwe 16:30
- Algeria - Egypt 19:00
- Cameroon - Egypt 14:00
- Algeria - Zimbabwe 14:00
AFCON History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Africa Cup of Nations.