AFCON 2004 Qualifiers : Mali beats Eritrea 2-0
ASMARA, Mar. 30, 2003 (AMP) — Tunisia 2004 (Qualifiers) : Mali defeated Eritrea by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The result put the Malians second in Group 6 with 6 points. Eritrea is bottom with no points. In their next game, Mali will meet Eritrea on June 7, while Eritrea will face Mali.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Eritrea at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 2000)
Mali at the AFCON
- 3 appearances (first in 1972)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1972) Fourth Place (1994, 2002)
Eritrea
0:2
Mali
0:2 (0:0)
- 30 March 2003
- Asmara
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Zimbabwe | 9 |
| Mali | 6 |
 Seychelles | 3 |
| Eritrea | 0 |
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