AFCON 2004 : Algeria defeats Egypt 2-1
SOUSSE, Jan. 29, 2004 (AMP) — Tunisia 2004 : Algeria defeated Egypt by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a AFCON group stage game on Thursday night.
The result put the Algerians second in Group C with 4 points. Egypt is third with 3 points. In their last game, Algeria will meet Zimbabwe on February 3, while Egypt will face Cameroon.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Algeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1990)
- 13 appearances (first in 1968)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1990) Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1984, 1988) Fourth Place (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)
Algeria
2:1
Egypt
2:1 (1:1)
- 29 January 2004
- 19:00
- Sousse
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Cameroon | 4 |
| Algeria | 4 |
| Egypt | 3 |
 Zimbabwe | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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