AFCON 2019 Qualifiers : Tunisia beats Eswatini 4-0 to qualify for 2019 AFCON
RADES, Mar. 22, 2019 (AMP) — Cameroon 2019 (Qualifiers) : Tunisia defeated Eswatini by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a AFCON qualifying game on Friday night at the Rades Olympic Stadium.
Tunisia dominated the first half thanks to goals from Ben Youssef ('21) and Badri ('34). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Tunisians further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Sliti '53 and Meriah '62).
Tunisia secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Eswatini is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Group J
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Overview
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 at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Tunisia
4:0
Eswatini
4:0 (2:0)
- 22 March 2019
- 19:15
- Rades
Group J
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Tunisia | 15 |
 Egypt | 12 |
 Niger | 4 |
| Eswatini | 1 |
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