AFCON 2019 : Algeria beats Senegal 1-0
CAIRO, Jun. 27, 2019 (AMP) — Cameroon 2019 : Algeria defeated Senegal by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in the AFCON first round on Thursday night at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo.
The result put the Algerians top of Group C with 6 points. Senegal is second with 3 points. In their last game, Algeria will meet third-placed Tanzania at the 30 June Stadium on July 1, while Senegal will face Kenya.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Senegal at the AFCON
- 15 appearances (first in 1965)
- 26 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Runners-up (2002) Fourth Place (1965, 1990, 2006)
Algeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1990)
- 18 appearances (first in 1968)
- 27 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1990) Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1984, 1988) Fourth Place (1982, 2010)
Senegal
0:1
Algeria
0:1 (0:0)
- 27 June 2019
- 19:00
- Cairo
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Algeria | 6 |
| Senegal | 3 |
 Kenya | 0 |
 Tanzania | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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