AFCON 2006 Qualifiers : Tunisia defeats Kenya 2-0
NAIROBI, Sep. 3, 2005 (AMP) — Egypt 2006 (Qualifiers) : Tunisia defeated Kenya by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Tunisians top of Group 5 with 20 points. Kenya is fourth with 10 points. In their last game, Tunisia will meet second-placed Morocco on October 8, while Kenya will face Malawi.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Kenya at the AFCON
- 5 appearances (first in 1972)
- 21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
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)
Kenya
0:2
Tunisia
0:2 (0:1)
- 3 September 2005
- 16:00
- Nairobi
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Tunisia | 20 |
 Morocco | 16 |
 Guinea | 11 |
| Kenya | 10 |
 Botswana | 9 |
 Malawi | 3 |
AFCON History
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