Football at the 2003 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament

2003 Men's All-Africa Games
football tournament

Tournament details
Host country	Nigeria
City	Abuja
Dates	4–16 October 2003
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Cameroon (1st title)
Runners-up	Nigeria
Third place	Ghana
Fourth place	Zambia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	41 (2.56 per match)
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The 2003 All-Africa Games football – Men's tournament was the 8th edition of the

The following 8 nations qualified for men's play at the 2003 All Africa Games. Two teams qualify from Zone VI replacing Zone VII.

Zone	Team
Hosts	Nigeria
Zone I	Algeria
Zone II	Senegal
Zone III	Ghana
Zone IV	Cameroon
Zone V	Egypt
Zone VI	South Africa
	Zambia
Zone VII	no team

Squads

Final tournament

All times given as local time (

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Nigeria	3	3	0	0	7	0	+7	9
Zambia	3	2	0	1	4	4	0	6
Senegal	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	1
South Africa	3	0	1	2	2	6	−4	1

4 October 2003

Nigeria	2–0	Zambia
Omo-Efe 7' Okdoy 26'

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi

4 October 2003

Senegal	1–1	South Africa
Ndione 48' (pen.)		Mosaung

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi

7 October 2003

South Africa	0–3	Nigeria
		Omo-Efe 43', 65' Okuduwa 44'

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi

7 October 2003

Zambia	2–1	Senegal
Katongo 38'		Diarra 90'

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi

10 October 2003

Nigeria	2–0	Senegal
Izuagha 7' (pen.) Okuduwa 50'

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi

10 October 2003

Zambia	2–1	South Africa
Mwandila Chalwe		Igesund

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Cameroon	3	2	1	0	7	3	+4	7
Ghana	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1	5
Algeria	3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	4
Egypt	3	0	0	3	2	6	−4	0

5 October 2003

Cameroon	3–1	Egypt
Essola 55' (pen.) Ndjock 72' Ekwala 78'		Hamza 19'

U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar

5 October 2003

Algeria	0–0	Ghana

U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar

8 October 2003

Ghana	1–1	Cameroon
Ansah		Wansi 34'

U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar

8 October 2003

Egypt	1–2	Algeria
El Yamani 56' (pen.)		Bensaid 22' (pen.) Hamouda 42'

U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar

11 October 2003

Cameroon	3–1	Algeria
Wansi 22' Mokaké 37', 47'		Hadji 39'

U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar

11 October 2003

Egypt	0–1	Ghana
		Ansah

U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar

Knockout stage

	Semifinals				Final
	13 October – Bauchi
	Nigeria	3
					16 October – Abuja
	Ghana	0
					Nigeria	0
	13 October – Calabar
					Cameroon	2
	Cameroon	2
	Zambia	1
					Third place
					15 October – p)		2 (4)
					Zambia	2 (1)

Semi-finals

13 October 2003

Nigeria	3–0	Ghana
Naftali 50' Ejike ?'

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi

13 October 2003

Cameroon	2–1	Zambia
Mokaké 21', 88'		Mwandila 13'

U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar

Third place match

15 October 2003

Ghana	2–2	Zambia
Shaibu 90'		Mumbi 28' Mbesuma 72'
Penalties
	4–1

U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar

Final

16 October 2003

Nigeria	0–2	Cameroon
		Mokaké 44', 84'

National Stadium, Abuja

Final ranking

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final result
	Cameroon	5	4	1	0	11	4	+7	13	Gold Medal
	Nigeria (H)	5	4	0	1	10	2	+8	12	Silver Medal
	Ghana	5	1	3	1	4	6	−2	6	Bronze Medal
4	Zambia	5	2	1	2	7	8	−1	7	Fourth place
5	Algeria	3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	4	Eliminated in group stage
6	Senegal	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	1
7	South Africa	3	0	1	2	2	6	−4	1
8	Egypt	3	0	0	3	2	6	−4	0

See also

• Football at the 2003 All-Africa Games – Women's tournament

References

External links

• 2003 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament – rsssf.com