World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Tunisia beats Madagascar 2-0
ANTANANARIVO, May. 5, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (African Qualifiers) : Tunisia defeated Madagascar by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Tunisians top of Group D with 13 points. Madagascar is bottom with 3 points. In their next game, Tunisia will meet second-placed Ivory Coast on May 20, while Madagascar will face Ivory Coast.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Madagascar at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Tunisia at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1978)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Madagascar
0:2
Tunisia
0:2 (0:0)
- 5 May 2001
- 14:30
- Antananarivo
Group D
Team | Pts |
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Tunisia | 13 |
Ivory Coast | 10 |
DR Congo | 6 |
Congo-Brazzaville | 3 |
Madagascar | 3 |
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