1992 African Cup of Nations
| Coupe d'Afrique des nations de football 1992 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | |
| Dates | 12 January – 26 January |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 35 (1.75 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | |
| Best player | |
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The 1992 African Cup of Nations was the 18th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Senegal. The field expanded to twelve teams, split into four groups of three; the top two teams in each group advanced to the quarterfinals. Côte d'Ivoire won its first championship, beating Ghana on penalty kicks 11-10 after a goalless draw.
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[edit] Host Cities & Venues
| Dakar | Ziguinchor |
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| Stade Leopold Senghor | Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta |
| Capacity: 60,000 | Capacity: 10,000 |
[edit] Squads
[edit] Qualifying Tournament
[edit] Participating teams
[edit] Final tournament
[edit] First round
[edit] Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | |
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 |
| January 12, 1992 |
Nigeria |
2-1 | Stade Leopold Senghor, Dakar Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Nizar Watti (Syria) |
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| Siasia Keshi |
Bocandé |
| January 14, 1992 |
Nigeria |
2-1 | Stade Leopold Senghor, Dakar Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Kadry Abdelazim (Egypt |
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| Yekini |
Weche |
| January 16, 1992 |
Senegal |
3-0 | Stade Leopold Senghor, Dakar Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Yenog Omar (Congo) |
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| Sané Bocandé Diagne |
[edit] Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
| January 12, 1992 |
Cameroon |
1-0 | Stade Leopold Senghor, Dakar Attendance: 60,000 |
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| Kana-Biyik |
| January 14, 1992 |
Morocco |
1-1 | Stade Leopold Senghor, Dakar Attendance: 5,000 |
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| Rokbi |
Kona |
| January 16, 1992 |
Cameroon |
1-1 | Stade Leopold Senghor, Dakar Attendance: 10,000 |
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| Omam-Biyik |
Tueba |
[edit] Group C
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 |
| January 13, 1992 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
3-0 | Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta, Ziguinchor Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Mohamed Hounnake-Kouassi (Togo) |
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| A. Traoré Fofana Tiéhi |
Report |
| January 15, 1992 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
0-0 | Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta, Ziguinchor Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Rafhidi Ali (Tanzania) |
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| January 17, 1992 |
Algeria |
1-1 | Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta, Ziguinchor Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Christopher Musaabi (Uganda) |
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| Bouiche |
Report | Tchibota |
[edit] Group D
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| January 13, 1992 |
Zambia |
1-0 | Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta, Ziguinchor Attendance: 5,000 |
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| Kalusha |
| January 15, 1992 |
Ghana |
1-0 | Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta, Ziguinchor Attendance: 5,000 |
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| Abedi Pele |
| January 17, 1992 |
Ghana |
1-0 | Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta, Ziguinchor Attendance: 5,000 |
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| Yeboah |
[edit] Knockout stages
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[edit] Quarter-finals
| January 19, 1992 |
Nigeria |
1-0 | Senegal |
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| January 19, 1992 |
Cameroon |
1-0 | Senegal |
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| January 20, 1992 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
1-0 | Senegal |
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| January 20, 1992 |
Ghana |
2-1 | Senegal |
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[edit] Semi-finals
| January 23, 1992 |
Ghana |
2-1 | Senegal |
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| January 23, 1992 |
Cameroon |
0-0 (a.e.t.) | Senegal |
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| Penalties | ||||
| Makanaky Ebwelle Oman-Biyik Bell |
1-3 |
[edit] Third place play-off
| January 25, 1992 |
Nigeria |
2-1 | Senegal |
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[edit] Final
| January 26, 1992 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
0-0 (a.e.t.) | Senegal |
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| Penalties | ||||
| Aka Hobou Sekana M. Traoré Tiéhi Gadji-Celi Kouadio Abouo Maguy Sie Gouamené Aka |
11-10 |
Cote d'Ivoire: Gouamené - Aka, Abouo, Sekana, Hobou, Gadji-Celi, Maguy, Sié, Otokoré (53' M. Traoré), Tiéhi, A. Traoré (101' Kouadio)
Ghana: Ansah - Ampeah, Mensah, Baffoe, Armah, Gyamfi (51' Naawu), Abroah, Lamptey, Asare, Yeboah, Opoku
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.
| African Cup of Nations 1992 Champions |
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Côte d'Ivoire 1st title |
[edit] Scorers
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4 goals 3 goals 2 goals
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[edit] CAF Team of the Tournament
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
[edit] External links
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