AFCON 2006 Qualifiers : Guinea beats Tunisia 2-1
CONAKRY, Jun. 20, 2004 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 (Qualifiers) : Guinea defeated Tunisia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Tunisians top of Group 5 with 3 points. In their next game, Tunisia will meet third-placed Morocco on September 4, while Guinea will face Malawi.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Guinea at the AFCON
- 7 appearances (first in 1970)
- 22 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1976)
Tunisia at the AFCON
- 1 title (2004)
- 11 appearances (first in 1962)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Champions (2004) Runners-up (1965, 1996) Third Place (1962) Fourth Place (1978, 2000)
Guinea
2:1
Tunisia
2:1 (2:0)
- 20 June 2004
- 16:30
- Conakry
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Tunisia | 3 |
| Guinea | 3 |
 Botswana | 3 |
 Morocco | 1 |
 Malawi | 1 |
 Kenya | 0 |
AFCON History
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