Football at the 1991 All-Africa Games

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1991 All-Africa Games
Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
CityCairo
Dates21–30 September 1991
Teams8 (from CAF (Africa) confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Cameroon (1st title)
Runners-up Tunisia
Third place Nigeria
Fourth place Zimbabwe
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored45 (2.5 per match)
1987
1995

The 1991 All-Africa Games football tournament was the 5th edition of the

African Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Cairo, Egypt between 21 and 30 September 1991 as part of the 1991 All-Africa Games.[1]

Qualification

The following countries qualified for the final tournament. For the first time, teams of Under-23 took part in the tournament.

Zone Team
Hosts  Egypt
Zone I  Tunisia
Zone II  Mali
Zone III  Nigeria
Zone IV  Cameroon
Zone V  
Uganda
Zone VI  Zimbabwe
Zone VII  Mauritius

Squads

Final tournament

All times given as local time (

UTC+2
)

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the semifinals

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Nigeria 3 3 0 0 11 2 9 9
 Zimbabwe 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 6
 Egypt 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
 
Uganda
3 0 0 3 2 11 −9 0
Egypt 1−2 Nigeria
  • Khashaba 60'
Uganda

Uganda
Egypt 2−3 Zimbabwe

Nigeria 1−0 Zimbabwe
Uganda

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Tunisia 3 2 1 0 4 0 4 5
 Cameroon 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 4
 Mali 3 1 1 1 5 1 4 3
 Mauritius 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
Cameroon 1−0 Mali
Tunisia 3−0 Mauritius

Mali 5−0 Mauritius
Cameroon 0−1 Tunisia

Mali 0−0 Tunisia
Mauritius 0−1 Cameroon

Knockout stage

 
Fifth place
 
  
 
28 September – Ismailia
 
 
 Egypt (p)1 (5)
 
 
 Mali1 (4)
 
 
 
 
 
Seventh place
 
 
28 September –
Uganda
0
 

7th Place Match

Uganda

5th Place Match

Egypt 1−1 Mali
Penalties
5–4
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
28 September – Ismailia
 
 
 Nigeria0
 
30 September – Cairo
 
 Cameroon1
 
 Cameroon1
 
28 September – Alexandria
 
 Tunisia0
 
 Tunisia3
 
 
 Zimbabwe1
 
Third place
 
 
30 September – Cairo
 
 
 Nigeria3
 
 
 Zimbabwe0

Semifinals

Nigeria 0−1 Cameroon
Bekombo 70'
Attendance: 4 000

Tunisia 3−1 Zimbabwe
Chihi 25'
Bouhali 65'
Kebaier 75'
Silfa 35'
Attendance: 3 500

Third-place match

Nigeria 3−0 Zimbabwe

Final

Cameroon 1−0 Tunisia
Kemadjou 7'

Final ranking

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Cameroon 5 4 0 1 4 1 +3 8
2  Tunisia 5 3 1 1 7 2 +5 7
3  Nigeria 5 4 0 1 14 3 +11 8
4  Zimbabwe 5 2 0 3 6 10 −4 4
Eliminated in the group stage
5  Egypt (H) 4 1 1 2 5 6 −1 3
6  Mali 4 1 2 1 6 2 +4 4
7  Mauritius 4 1 0 3 1 9 −8 2
8  Uganda 4 0 0 4 2 12 −10 0

References

  1. ^ "Football V All Africa Games - Cairo 1991". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. September 22, 2017.

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