Tunisia has participated one times in the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2005, as a representative from Africa after winning the 2004 African Cup of Nations. From its only participation, the team was content with the group stage. The team played in Group A against Argentina, Germany and Australia. The team lost to Argentina 1âÂÂ2 and Germany 0âÂÂ3, while it defeated Australia 2âÂÂ0.
The Tunisian team, winning their first African Cup of Nations title, enabled them to qualify for the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup in Germany, where they participated in Group A including hosts Germany, Argentina and Australia. The opening match of this tournament was between Tunisia and Argentina, Tunisia lost by a narrow margin 1âÂÂ2, Haykel Guemamdia scored Tunisia's goal. In the second match, the Tunisians resisted until the 74th minute, where they conceded three goals from the German team, while in the third match they managed to beat Australia 2âÂÂ0 with Francileudo Santos double, to leave good impressions.