Group B of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations was played from 15 to 23 January 2017 in Gabon. The group consisted of Algeria, Tunisia, Senegal and Zimbabwe. [1]
Senegal and Tunisia advanced to the round of 16 as the top two teams.
Draw position | Team | Method of qualification |
Date of qualification |
Finals appearance |
Last appearance |
Previous best performance |
CAF Rankings Points [nb 1] |
FIFA Rankings Start of event |
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B1 | Algeria | Group J winners | 2 June 2016 | 16th | 2015 | Winners ( 1990) | 43.5 | 39 |
B2 | Tunisia | Group A winners | 4 September 2016 | 17th | 2015 | Winners ( 2004) | 34.5 | 36 |
B3 | Senegal | Group K winners | 4 June 2016 | 13th | 2015 | Runners-up ( 2002) | 24 | 33 |
B4 | Zimbabwe | Group L winners | 5 June 2016 | 3rd | 2006 | Group stage ( 2004, 2006) | 10 | 103 |
Notes
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Senegal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Tunisia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | |
3 | Algeria | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Zimbabwe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 1 |
In the quarter-finals:
All times are local, WAT ( UTC+1). [2]
Algeria
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Zimbabwe
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Man of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Tunisia | 0–2 | Senegal |
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Report |
Tunisia
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Senegal
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Man of the Match:
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Algeria | 1–2 | Tunisia |
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Hanni 90+2' | Report |
Algeria
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Tunisia
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Man of the Match:
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Senegal | 2–0 | Zimbabwe |
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Report |
Senegal
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Zimbabwe
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Man of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Senegal
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Algeria
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Man of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Zimbabwe | 2–4 | Tunisia |
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Report |
Zimbabwe
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Tunisia
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Man of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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