2017 Africa Cup of Nations
football championship of Africa
The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (also called AFCON 2017 and CAN 2017) was the 31st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations tournament. The tournament hosted by Gabon.[1] It was held from 14 January to 5 February 2017.
Coupe d'Afrique des Nations 2017 (in French) | |
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![]() Cameroon won the tournament. | |
Tournament details | |
Host country | Gabon |
Dates | 14 January – 5 February |
Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 66 (2.06 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
The winner of this tournament qualified for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup tournament in Russia.
Teams
change To be determined
Qualified
Failed to qualify
Withdrew, disqualified or did not enter
Not part of CAF
The draw for the qualification stage took place on 8 April 2015.[2] The following teams have qualified for the final tournament.
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Group stage
changeThe draw took place on the 19th of October 2016 in Libreville.[3]
Group A
changePos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Burkina Faso | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
2 | Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
3 | Gabon | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
4 | Guinea-Bissau | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 1 |
14 January 2017 | ||
Gabon | 1–1 | Guinea-Bissau |
Burkina Faso | 1–1 | Cameroon |
18 January 2017 | ||
Gabon | 1–1 | Burkina Faso |
Cameroon | 2–1 | Guinea-Bissau |
22 January 2017 | ||
Cameroon | 0–0 | Gabon |
Guinea-Bissau | 0–2 | Burkina Faso |
Group B
changePos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Senegal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 |
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 |
15 January 2017 | ||
Algeria | 2–2 | Zimbabwe |
Tunisia | 0–2 | Senegal |
19 January 2017 | ||
Algeria | 1–2 | Tunisia |
Senegal | 2–0 | Zimbabwe |
23 January 2017 | ||
Senegal | 2–2 | Algeria |
Zimbabwe | 2–4 | Tunisia |
Group C
changePos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | DR Congo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 |
2 | Morocco | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
3 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 2 |
4 | Togo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 |
16 January 2017 | ||
Ivory Coast | 0–0 | Togo |
DR Congo | 1–0 | Morocco |
20 January 2017 | ||
Ivory Coast | 2–2 | DR Congo |
Morocco | 3–1 | Togo |
24 January 2017 | ||
Morocco | 1–0 | Ivory Coast |
Togo | 1–3 | DR Congo |
Group D
changePos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Egypt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
2 | Ghana | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
3 | Mali | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | –1 | 2 |
4 | Uganda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | –2 | 1 |
17 January 2017 | ||
Ghana | 1–0 | Uganda |
Mali | 0–0 | Egypt |
21 January 2017 | ||
Ghana | 1–0 | Mali |
Egypt | 1–0 | Uganda |
25 January 2017 | ||
Egypt | 1–0 | Ghana |
Uganda | 1–1 | Mali |
Knockout stage
changeQuarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Third place play-off | ||||||||||
2017 Africa Cup of Nations |
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Cameroon 5th title |
Statistics
changeTop scorers
change- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Sofiane Hanni
- Issoufou Dayo
- Alain Traoré
- Bertrand Traoré
- Vincent Aboubakar
- Christian Bassogog
- Benjamin Moukandjo
- Nicolas Nkoulou
- Sébastien Siani
- Neeskens Kebano
- Firmin Ndombe Mubele
- Mohamed Elneny
- Kahraba
- Abdallah Said
- Jordan Ayew
- Asamoah Gyan
- Piqueti
- Juary Soares
- Wilfried Bony
- Serey Dié
- Yves Bissouma
- Rachid Alioui
- Aziz Bouhaddouz
- Youssef En-Nesyri
- Romain Saïss
- Papakouli Diop
- Kara Mbodji
- Henri Saivet
- Moussa Sow
- Mathieu Dossevi
- Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba
- Wahbi Khazri
- Taha Yassine Khenissi
- Youssef Msakni
- Farouk Miya
- Kudakwashe Mahachi
- Tendai Ndoro
- Nyasha Mushekwi
- Knowledge Musona
- Own goals
- Aïssa Mandi (against Tunisia)
- Rudinilson Silva (against Burkina Faso)
References
change- ↑ "Gabon named hosts of AFCON 2017". CAF. 8 April 2015.
- ↑ "Format of 2017 AFCON Qualifiers and 2018 World Cup". CAFonline.com. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- ↑ "Accreditation for Total Africa Cup of Nations Gabon 2017 draw".