Africa Cup of Nations · Thursday 12 February 1998 · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Tunisia 2–1 DR Congo (12 Feb 1998): Result & Goals
Goals
- 31'
Mehdi Ben SlimaneTunisia
- 36'
Papi KimotoDR Congo
- 76'
Ziad TlemçaniTunisia
Pre-match prediction
56%26%18%
Tunisia winDrawDR Congo win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 6 between Tunisia and DR Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: Tunisia 1 wins, DR Congo 3, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Tunisia 1–1 DR Congo on 30 March 1994 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Tunisia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- DR Congo won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Tunisia 1661, DR Congo 1515 — Tunisia were favourites.
Tunisia: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Ghana9 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Mali4 Feb 1998 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Guinea31 Jan 1998 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Serbia28 Jan 1998 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Bosnia and Herzegovina5 Nov 1997 · International Friendly
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Togo9 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–2 vs Zambia16 Aug 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Togo27 Jul 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Tanzania13 Jul 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Uganda28 Jun 1997 · International Friendly