2010 Africa Cup of Nations

The 2010 Africa Cup of Nations was the 27th Africa Cup of Nations tournament. It took place in Angola from 10 January to 31 January. Egypt won the tournament after defeating Ghana.[1] Lastly, Nigeria got third place.

2010 Africa Cup of Nations
Tournament details
Host countryFile:Flag of Angola.svg Angola
Dates10 – 31 January
Teams15
Venue(s)(in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Egypt (7th title)
Runner-up22x20px Ghana
Third placeFile:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Fourth place22x20px Algeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored71 (2.45 per match)
Attendance543,500 (18,741 per match)
2008
2012

Results

Group Stage

Key to colours in group tables
Team advanced to the semi-finals.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola 3 1 2 0 6 4 +2 5
23x15px Algeria 3 1 1 1 1 3 −2 4
23x15px Mali 3 1 1 1 7 6 +1 4
23x15px Malawi 3 1 0 2 4 5 –1 3

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
23x15px Ivory Coast 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4
23x15px Ghana 2 1 0 1 2 3 –1 3
23x15px Burkina Faso 2 0 1 1 0 1 –1 1
23x15px Togo withdrew

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9
23x15px Nigeria 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
23x15px Benin 3 0 1 2 2 5 –3 1
23x15px Mozambique 3 0 1 2 2 7 –5 1

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
23x15px Zambia 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
23x15px Cameroon 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
Tunisia Tunisia 3 0 3 0 3 3 0 3

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
24 January – Luanda        
 File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola  0
28 January – Luanda
 22x20px Ghana  1  
 22x20px Ghana  1
25 January – Lubango
   File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria  0  
 22x20px Zambia  0 (4)
31 January – Luanda
 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria (p)  0 (5)  
 22x20px Ghana  0
24 January – Cabinda
    Egypt  1
 22x20px Côte d'Ivoire  2
28 January – Benguela
 22x20px Algeria (aet)  3  
 22x20px Algeria  0
25 January – Benguela
    Egypt  4  
  Egypt (aet)  3
 22x20px Cameroon  1  

2010 Africa Cup Of Nations Media

References

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