Ivory Coast draws with Algeria to reach AFCON quarterfinals
RUSTENBURG, Jan. 30, 2013 (AMP) — South Africa 2013 : Algeria tied 2-2 with Ivory Coast (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Wednesday night. Ivory Coast advance to the Quarterfinals. Algeria is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Algeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1990)
- 15 appearances (first in 1968)
- 24 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1990) Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1984, 1988) Fourth Place (1982, 2010)
Ivory Coast at the AFCON
- 1 title (1992)
- 20 appearances (first in 1965)
- 24 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Champions (1992) Runners-up (2006, 2012) Third Place (1965, 1968, 1986, 1994) Fourth Place (1970, 2008)
Algeria
2:2
Ivory Coast
2:2 (0:0)
- 30 January 2013
- 19:00
- Rustenburg
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 7 |
 Togo | 4 |
 Tunisia | 4 |
| Algeria | 1 |
Matches
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