Coupe d'Afrique des Nations 1992 | |
---|---|
Senegal 1992 | |
Tournament details | |
Host country | Senegal |
Dates | 12–26 January |
Teams | 12 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Ivory Coast (1st title) |
Runners-up | Ghana |
Third place | Nigeria |
Fourth place | Cameroon |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 20 |
Goals scored | 34 (1.7 per match) |
Attendance | 385,500 (19,275 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Rashidi Yekini (4 goals) |
Best player(s) | Abedi Pele |
Best goalkeeper | Alain Gouaméné |
The 1992 African Cup of Nations was the 18th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa ( CAF). It was hosted by Senegal. The field expanded to twelve teams, split into four groups of three; the top two teams in each group advanced to the quarterfinals. Ivory Coast won its first championship, beating Ghana on penalty kicks 11–10 after a goalless draw. [1]
The 12 qualified teams are:
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in tournament [a] |
---|---|---|---|
Senegal | Hosts | 4 ( 1965, 1968, 1986, 1990) | |
Algeria | Holders | 16 March 1990 | 7 ( 1968, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990) |
Cameroon | Group 1 winners | 28 July 1991 | 7 ( 1970, 1972, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990) |
Congo | Group 7 winners | 14 July 1991 | 4 ( 1968 1972, 1974, 1978) |
Egypt | Group 2 winners | 26 July 1991 | 12 (
1957,
1959,
1962,
1963,
1970,
1974,
1976,
1980,
1984,
1986, 1988, 1990) |
Ghana | Group 4 winners | 28 July 1991 | 8 ( 1963, 1965, 1968, 1970, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984) |
Ivory Coast | Group 3 winners | 28 July 1991 | 9 ( 1965, 1968, 1970, 1974, 1980, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990) |
Kenya | Group 6 winners | 28 July 1991 | 3 ( 1972, 1988, 1990) |
Morocco | Group 3 runners-up | 28 July 1991 | 6 ( 1972, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1986, 1988) |
Nigeria | Group 4 runners-up | 28 July 1991 | 8 ( 1963, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1988, 1990) |
Zaire | Group 8 winners | 28 July 1991 | 7 ( 1965, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1988) |
Zambia | Group 5 winners | 28 July 1991 | 5 ( 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990) |
The competition was played in two venues in Dakar and Ziguinchor.
Dakar | Ziguinchor | |
---|---|---|
Stade de l'Amitié | Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta | |
Capacity: 60,000 | Capacity: 10,000 | |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nigeria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
Senegal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 2 |
Kenya | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cameroon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Zaire | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Morocco | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
Cameroon | 1–0 | Morocco |
---|---|---|
Kana-Biyik 23' |
Cameroon | 1–1 | Zaire |
---|---|---|
Omam-Biyik 15' | Tueba 1' |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ivory Coast | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
Congo | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Algeria | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
Ivory Coast | 0–0 | Congo |
---|---|---|
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ghana | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
Zambia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Egypt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 |
Ghana | 1–0 | Zambia |
---|---|---|
Abedi Pele 64' |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
January 19 – Dakar | ||||||||||
Nigeria | 1 | |||||||||
January 23 – Dakar | ||||||||||
Zaire | 0 | |||||||||
Nigeria | 1 | |||||||||
January 20 – Dakar | ||||||||||
Ghana | 2 | |||||||||
Ghana | 2 | |||||||||
January 26 – Dakar | ||||||||||
Congo | 1 | |||||||||
Ghana | 0 (10) | |||||||||
January 19 – Dakar | ||||||||||
Ivory Coast ( pen.) | 0 (11) | |||||||||
Cameroon | 1 | |||||||||
January 23 – Dakar | ||||||||||
Senegal | 0 | |||||||||
Cameroon | 0 (1) | |||||||||
January 20 – Dakar | ||||||||||
Ivory Coast ( pen.) | 0 (3) | Third place | ||||||||
Ivory Coast ( a.e.t.) | 1 | |||||||||
January 25 – Dakar | ||||||||||
Zambia | 0 | |||||||||
Nigeria | 2 | |||||||||
Cameroon | 1 | |||||||||
Ivory Coast | 1–0 ( a.e.t.) | Zambia |
---|---|---|
Sié 94' |
Ghana | 2–1 | Congo |
---|---|---|
Yeboah 29' Abedi Pele 57' |
Tchibota 52' |
Ghana | 2–1 | Nigeria |
---|---|---|
Abedi Pele 43' Prince Polley 54' |
Report | Adepoju 11' |
Cameroon | 0–0 ( a.e.t.) | Ivory Coast |
---|---|---|
Report | ||
Penalties | ||
Makanaky Ebwelle Omam-Biyik Bell |
1–3 |
Diaby M. Traoré Yago A. Traoré |
Ivory Coast | 0–0 ( a.e.t.) | Ghana |
---|---|---|
Report | ||
Penalties | ||
Aka Hobou Sekana M. Traoré Tiéhi Gadji-Celi Kouadio Abouo Maguy Sie Gouamené Aka |
11–10 | Baffoe Lamptey Naawu Asare Yeboah Manso Armah Abroah Ampeah Opoku Ansah Baffoe |
The penalty shootout was significant in that it was the first in the final of a major international tournament that every player on the pitch took a penalty.
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
{{
cite web}}
: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
link)