AFCON 2019 Qualifiers : Tunisia beats Eswatini 2-0
MANZINI, Sep. 9, 2018 (AMP) — Cameroon 2019 (Qualifiers) : Tunisia defeated Eswatini by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday afternoon at the Mavuso Sports Center in Manzini.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Khenissi ('18) and Sliti ('37).
The result put the Tunisians top of Group J with 6 points. Eswatini is third with one point. In their next game, Tunisia will meet Niger at the Mavuso Sports Center on October 13, while Eswatini will face Egypt.
Fixtures and Results : Group J
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Overview
Eswatini at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Tunisia at the AFCON
- 1 title (2004)
- 18 appearances (first in 1962)
- 26 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Champions (2004) Runners-up (1965, 1996) Third Place (1962) Fourth Place (1978, 2000)
Eswatini
0:2
Tunisia
0:2 (0:2)
- 9 September 2018
- 15:00
- Manzini
Group J
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Tunisia | 6 |
Egypt | 3 |
Eswatini | 1 |
Niger | 1 |
AFCON History
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