World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Tunisia beats Congo-Brazzaville 2-1
POINTE-NOIRE, Jan. 28, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (African Qualifiers) : Tunisia defeated Congo-Brazzaville by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Tunisians top of Group D with 7 points. Congo-Brazzaville is bottom with no points. In their next game, Tunisia will meet DR Congo on February 25, while Congo-Brazzaville will face Ivory Coast.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Congo-Brazzaville at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Tunisia at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1978)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Congo-Brazzaville
1:2
Tunisia
1:2 (1:1)
- 28 January 2001
- 15:00
- Pointe-Noire
Group D
Team | Pts |
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Tunisia | 7 |
Ivory Coast | 4 |
Madagascar | 3 |
DR Congo | 3 |
Congo-Brazzaville | 0 |
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