AFCON 2010 : Algeria defeats Mali 1-0
LUANDA, Jan. 14, 2010 (AMP) — Angola 2010 : Algeria defeated Mali by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Thursday afternoon.
The result put the Algerians second in Group A with 3 points. Mali is bottom with one point. In their last game, Algeria will meet third-placed Angola on January 18, while Mali will face Malawi.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Mali at the AFCON
- 6 appearances (first in 1972)
- 21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1972) Fourth Place (1994, 2002, 2004)
Algeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1990)
- 14 appearances (first in 1968)
- 22 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1990) Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1984, 1988) Fourth Place (1982)
Mali
0:1
Algeria
0:1 (0:1)
- 14 January 2010
- 17:00
- Luanda
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Malawi | 3 |
| Algeria | 3 |
 Angola | 1 |
| Mali | 1 |
Matches
AFCON History
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