World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Ivory Coast defeats Congo-Brazzaville 2-0
ABIDJAN, Apr. 22, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (African Qualifiers) : Ivory Coast defeated Congo-Brazzaville by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Ivorians second in Group D with 10 points. Congo-Brazzaville is bottom with no points. In their next game, Ivory Coast will meet group leaders Tunisia on May 20, while Congo-Brazzaville will face Madagascar.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Ivory Coast at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Congo-Brazzaville at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Ivory Coast
2:0
Congo-Brazzaville
2:0 (1:0)
- 22 April 2001
- 16:00
- Abidjan
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Tunisia | 10 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 |
 DR Congo | 6 |
 Madagascar | 3 |
| Congo-Brazzaville | 0 |
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