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The 23rd African Cup of Nations 2002

Final Rounds

January 19 - February 10

2002 Champions - Cameroon


Build-up Post-Qualifiers | Qualifying Rounds | Preliminary Rounds


Competitors

Group A Mali, Nigeria*, Algeria, Liberia
Group B South Africa*, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Morocco
Group C Cameroon*, DR Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo
Group D Egypt, Tunisia*, Zambia, Senegal*

*World Cup Qualifying teams

 
Final

Feb 10

Cameroon
Cameroon win 3-2 on penalties
0-0 Senegal M Keita, Bamako
  
Third-place play-off

Feb 9

Mali 0-1 Nigeria
Yakunu Ayegbemi 30 
Mopti
  
Semi-finals

Feb 7

Mali 0-3 Cameroon
Salomon Olembe 39, 45, Marc Vivien Foe 83
26 March, Bamako

Feb 7

Senegal
Pape Bouba Diop 54, Salif Diao 98
Senegal win after extra time
2-1 Nigeria
Julius Aghahowa 88 
Segou
  
Quarter-finals

Feb 4

Senegal
Alassane Diao 30
Al-Hadji Diouf 86
2-0 DR Congo M Keita, Bamako

Feb 4

Cameroon
Patrick Mboma 62
1-0 Egypt Sikasso

Feb 3

South Africa 0-2 Mali
Bassala Toure 60
Dramane Coulibaly 90
Kayes

Feb 3

Nigeria
Garba Lawal 80
1-0 Ghana 26 March, Bamako

Group Rounds
Group A
Venue
Jan 19 Mali 1-1 Liberia Bamako
Jan 21 Algeria 0-1 Nigeria Bamako
Jan 24 Mali 0-0 Nigeria Bamako
Jan 25 Algeria 2-2 Liberia Bamako
Jan 28 Mali 2-0 Algeria Bamako
Jan 28 Liberia 0-1 Nigeria Mopti
  P W D L F A P
Nigeria 3 2 1 0 2 0 7
Mali 3 1 2 0 3 1 5
Liberia 3 0 2 1 3 4 2
Algeria 3 0 1 2 2 5 1
Group B
Venue
Jan 20 Burkina Faso 0-0 South Africa Segou
Jan 21 Ghana 0-0 Morocco Segou
Jan 24 Ghana 0-0 South Africa Segou
Jan 26 Burkina Faso 1-2 Morocco Segou
Jan 30 Morocco 1-3 South Africa Segou
Jan 30 Burkina Faso 1-2 Ghana Mopti
  P W D L F A P
South Africa 3 1 2 0 3 1 5
Ghana 3 1 2 0 2 1 5
Morocco 3 1 1 1 3 4 4
Burkina Faso 3 0 1 2 2 3 1
Group C
Venue
Jan 20 Cameroon 1-0 DR Congo Sikasso
Jan 21 Côte d'Ivoire 0-0 Togo Sikasso
Jan 25 Cameroon 1-0 Côte d'Ivoire Sikasso
Jan 26 DR Congo 0-0 Togo Sikasso
Jan 29 Cameroon 3-0 Togo Sikasso
Jan 29 DR Congo 3-1 Côte d'Ivoire Kayes
  P W D L F A P
Cameroon 3 3 0 0 5 0 9
DR Congo 3 1 1 1 3 2 4
Togo 3 0 2 1 0 3 2
Côte d'Ivoire 3 0 1 2 1 4 1
Group D
 
Venue
Jan 20 Egypt 0-1 Senegal Bamako
Jan 21 Tunisia 0-0 Zambia Bamako
Jan 25 Egypt 1-0 Tunisia Bamako
Jan 26 Senegal 1-0 Zambia Bamako
Jan 31 Egypt 2-1 Zambia Bamako
Jan 31 Senegal 0-0 Tunisia Kayes
  P W D L F A P
Senegal 3 2 1 0 2 0 7
Egypt 3 2 0 1 3 2 6
Tunisia 3 0 2 1 0 1 2
Zambia 3 0 1 2 1 3 1