AFCON 2004 Qualifiers : South Africa beats Burundi 2-0 to qualify for 2004 AFCON

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Posted on 6 July 2003

BUJUMBURA, Jul. 6, 2003 (AMP) — Tunisia 2004 (Qualifiers) : South Africa defeated Burundi by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a AFCON qualifying game on Sunday. South Africa secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Burundi is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group 11

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Overview

Burundi at the AFCON

Never qualified
5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)

South Africa at the AFCON

1 title (1996)
4 appearances (first in 1996)
6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Statistics: Champions (1996) Runners-up (1998) Third Place (2000)

Burundi

0:2

South Africa

0:2 (0:2)

6 July 2003
Bujumbura

Group 11

Team	Pts
South Africa	10
Ivory Coast	7
Burundi	0

Matches

Ivory Coast 0-0 South Africa (8 Sep. 2002)
South Africa 2-0 Burundi (13 Oct. 2002)
Burundi 0-1 Ivory Coast (30 Mar. 2003)
Ivory Coast 6-1 Burundi (8 Jun. 2003)
South Africa 2-1 Ivory Coast (22 Jun. 2003)
Burundi 0-2 South Africa (6 Jul. 2003)

AFCON History

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