World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Benin and Egypt play out 3-3 draw
Jul. 4, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (African Qualifiers) : Benin tied 3-3 with Egypt (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Egyptians third in Group 3 with 4 points. Benin is 5th with 2 points. In their next game, Egypt will meet group leaders Cameroon on September 5, while Benin will face Libya.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round Group 3
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Overview
Benin at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1986)
Egypt at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1934)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Benin
3:3
Egypt
3:3 (2:0)
- 4 July 2004
Second Round Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Cameroon | 7 |
 Ivory Coast | 6 |
| Egypt | 4 |
 Libya | 4 |
| Benin | 2 |
 Sudan | 1 |
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