South Africa beats Egypt to reach AFCON quarterfinals
CAIRO, Jul. 6, 2019 (AMP) — Cameroon 2019 : South Africa qualified to the quarter-finals of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 win against Egypt (halftime: 0-0) on Saturday night at the Cairo International Stadium.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Egypt at the AFCON
- 7 titles (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010)
- 24 appearances (first in 1957)
- 31 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010) Runners-up (1962, 2017) Third Place (1963, 1970, 1974) Fourth Place (1976, 1980, 1984)
South Africa at the AFCON
- 1 title (1996)
- 10 appearances (first in 1996)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
- Statistics: Champions (1996) Runners-up (1998) Third Place (2000)
Egypt
0:1
South Africa
0:1 (0:0)
- 6 July 2019
- 21:00
- Cairo
AFCON History
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