AFCON 2006 : Senegal beats Zimbabwe 2-0
PORT SAID, Jan. 23, 2006 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 : Senegal defeated Zimbabwe by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Monday night.
The result put the Senegalese top of Group D with 3 points. In their next game, Senegal will meet third-placed Ghana on January 27, while Zimbabwe will face Nigeria.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Zimbabwe at the AFCON
- 2 appearance (2004)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Senegal at the AFCON
- 10 appearances (first in 1965)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Runners-up (2002) Fourth Place (1965, 1990)
Zimbabwe
0:2
Senegal
0:2 (0:0)
- 23 January 2006
- 20:00
- Port Said
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Senegal | 3 |
 Nigeria | 3 |
 Ghana | 0 |
| Zimbabwe | 0 |
Matches
- Nigeria 1-0 Ghana
- Zimbabwe 0-2 Senegal
- Ghana - Senegal 17:15
- Nigeria - Zimbabwe 20:00
- Nigeria - Senegal 19:00
- Ghana - Zimbabwe 19:00
AFCON History
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