AFCON 2006 Qualifiers : Rwanda hold Algeria to 1-1
KIGALI, Oct. 9, 2004 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 (Qualifiers) : Rwanda tied 1-1 with Algeria (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Rwandans 5th in Group 4 with 4 points. Algeria is bottom with 3 points. In their next game, Rwanda will meet Algeria on March 27, while Algeria will face Rwanda.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Rwanda at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (2004)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Algeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1990)
- 13 appearances (first in 1968)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1990) Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1984, 1988) Fourth Place (1982)
Rwanda
1:1
Algeria
1:1 (1:1)
- 9 October 2004
- 16:00
- Kigali
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Nigeria | 9 |
 Angola | 8 |
 Gabon | 5 |
 Zimbabwe | 5 |
| Rwanda | 4 |
| Algeria | 3 |
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