1992 African Cup of Nations
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1992 Africa Cup of Nations
)Coupe d'Afrique des Nations 1992 | |
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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
penalty kicks 11–10 after a goalless draw.[1]
Qualified teams
The 12 qualified teams are:
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in tournament[a] |
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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) |
- Notes
- ^ Bold indicates champion for that year, Italic indicates host.
Venues
The competition was played in two venues in Dakar and Ziguinchor.
Dakar | Ziguinchor | |
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Stade de l'Amitié | Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta | |
Capacity: 60,000 | Capacity: 10,000 | |
Squads
First round
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
Source: [citation needed]
Cameroon | 1–0 | Morocco |
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Kana-Biyik 23' |
Attendance: 60,000
Cameroon | 1–1 | Zaire |
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Omam-Biyik 15' | Tueba 1' |
Attendance: 10,000
Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
Source: [citation needed]
Ivory Coast | 3–0 | Algeria |
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89' | Report |
Ivory Coast | 0–0 | Congo |
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Group D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
Source: [citation needed]
Ghana | 1–0 | Zambia |
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Abedi Pele 64' |
Attendance: 5,000
Knockout stage
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 | |||||||||
pen. ) | 0 (11) | |||||||||
Cameroon | 1 | |||||||||
January 23 – Dakar | ||||||||||
Senegal | 0 | |||||||||
pen. ) | 0 (3) | Third place | ||||||||
a.e.t.) | 1 | |||||||||
January 25 – Dakar | ||||||||||
Zambia | 0 | |||||||||
Nigeria | 2 | |||||||||
Cameroon | 1 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
Ivory Coast | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Zambia |
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Sié 94' |
Ghana | 2–1 | Congo |
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Yeboah 29' Abedi Pele 57' |
Tchibota 52' |
Gambia
)Semi-finals
Ghana | 2–1 | Nigeria |
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Abedi Pele 43' Prince Polley 54' |
Report | Adepoju 11' |
Third place match
Final
Ivory Coast | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Ghana |
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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.
Scorers
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Nacer Bouiche
- Érnest Ebongué
- André Kana-Biyik
- François Omam-Biyik
- Emmanuel Maboang
- Prince Polley
- Youssouf Fofana
- Donald Olivier Sié
- Joël Tiehi
- Abdoulaye Traoré
- Micky Weche
- Said Rokbi
- Mutiu Adepoju
- Friday Ekpo
- Stephen Keshi
- Samson Siasia
- Victor Diagne
- Souleymane Sané
- Andre Kona N'Gole
- Tueba Menayane
- Kalusha Bwalya
CAF Team of the Tournament
Goalkeeper
Defenders
- Basile Aka Kouame
- Hany Ramzy
- Stephen Keshi
- Adolphe Mendy
Midfielders
- Jacques Kinkomba Kingambo
- Abedi Pele
- Jean-Claude Pagal
- Serge-Alain Maguy
Forwards
References
- ^ Germany, SPIEGEL ONLINE, Hamburg. "They'll Put a Spell on You: The Witchdoctors of African Football - SPIEGEL ONLINE - International". SPIEGEL ONLINE. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
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