World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Senegal beats Algeria 3-0
DAKAR, Apr. 21, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (African Qualifiers) : Senegal defeated Algeria by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Senegalese top of Group C with 9 points. Algeria is fourth with 4 points. In their next game, Senegal will meet second-placed Egypt on May 6, while Algeria will face Morocco.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Senegal at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Algeria at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1982)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Senegal
3:0
Algeria
3:0 (1:0)
- 21 April 2001
- 17:00
- Dakar
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Senegal | 9 |
 Egypt | 6 |
 Morocco | 6 |
| Algeria | 4 |
 Namibia | 2 |
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