1986 West African Nations Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Ghana |
Dates | 23 February–2 March |
Teams | 5 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Ghana (4th title) |
Runners-up | Togo |
Third place | Niger |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 14 |
Goals scored | 41 (2.93 per match) |
← 1984 1987 → |
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The 1986 West African Nations Cup was the fourth edition of the tournament. It was held in Ghana between 23 February and 2 March. The title was won by Ghana.
Group stage
[edit]Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Ghana | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 |
Togo | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Burkina Faso | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
Niger | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 |
Liberia | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 |
Feb 23, 1986 | Liberia | 0–1 | Burkina Faso | |
Feb 24, 1986 | Ghana | 2–0 | Niger | |
Feb 24, 1986 | Togo | 1–0 | Burkina Faso | |
Feb 25, 1986 | Ghana | 2–2 | Togo | |
Feb 25, 1986 | Liberia | 3–0 | Niger | |
Feb 26, 1986 | Ghana | 3–0 | Liberia | |
Feb 26, 1986 | Burkina Faso | 0–0 | Niger | |
Feb 27, 1986 | Ghana | 2–0 | Burkina Faso | |
Feb 27, 1986 | Togo | 1–0 | Liberia | |
Feb 28, 1986 | Togo | 1–3 | Niger |
Knockout stages
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
March 1, 1986 - Accra | ||||||
Ghana | 2 | |||||
March 2, 1986 - Accra | ||||||
Burkina Faso | 0 | |||||
Ghana | 1 | |||||
March 1, 1986 - Accra | ||||||
Togo | 0 | |||||
Togo | 3 | |||||
Niger | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
March 2, 1986 - Accra | ||||||
Niger | 2 | |||||
Burkina Faso | 1 |
Result
[edit]1986 West African Nations Cup winners |
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Ghana Fourth title |