AFCON 2006 Qualifiers : Ivory Coast beats Sudan 3-1 to qualify for 2006 AFCON
OMDURMAN, Oct. 8, 2005 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 (Qualifiers) : Ivory Coast defeated Sudan by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON qualifying game on Saturday night. Ivory Coast secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Sudan is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Sudan at the AFCON
- 1 title (1970)
- 6 appearances (first in 1957)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1970) Runners-up (1959, 1963)
Ivory Coast at the AFCON
- 1 title (1992)
- 15 appearances (first in 1965)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1992) Third Place (1965, 1968, 1986, 1994) Fourth Place (1970)

Sudan

1:3

Ivory Coast
1:3 (0:1)
- 8 October 2005
- 18:00
- Omdurman
Group 3
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 22 |
![]() | 21 |
![]() | 17 |
![]() | 12 |
![]() | 6 |
![]() | 2 |
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