African Cup of Nations, Ghana 2008

African Cup of Nations.

The 2008 tournament is being held in the West African nation of Ghana. The tournament takes places from January 20th-February 10, 2008 and 16 teams are taking part.

Read a review of the 2008 African Cup of Nations

Stadiums

The matches will be staged at four stadiums.

Ohene Djan Stadium (capacity 40,000) in Accra

Baba Yara Stadium (capacity 51,500) in Kumasi

Tamale Stadium (capacity 21,000) in Tamale

Sekondi Takarodi (capacity 20,000) in Sekondi Takarodi

Groups

The 16 teams are divided into four groups.

Group A

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
Ghana 3 3 0 0 5 1 9
Guinea 3 1 1 1 5 5 4
Morocco 3 1 0 2 7 6 3
Namibia 3 0 1 2 2 7 1

Group B

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
Ivory Coast 3 3 0 0 8 1 9
Nigeria 3 1 1 1 2 1 4
Mali 3 1 1 1 1 3 4
Benin 3 0 0 3 1 7 0


Group C

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
Egypt 3 2 1 0 8 3 7
Cameroon 3 2 0 1 10 5 6
Zambia 3 1 1 1 5 6 4
Sudan 3 0 0 3 0 9 0

Group D

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
Tunisia 3 1 2 0 5 3 5
Angola 3 1 2 0 4 2 5
Senegal 3 0 2 1 4 6 2
South Africa 3 0 2 1 3 5 2

Africa Nations Match Schedule

African Cup of Nations 2008 Final tournament schedule
Date KO (Local Time) Match Tickets Venue
Sun 20 January 19.30 Ghana 2 v Guinea 1   Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra
Mon 21 January 15.00 Namibia 1 v Morocco 5   Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra
Mon 21 January 17.00 Nigeria 0 v Ivory Coast 1   Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, Sekondi-Takoradi
Mon 21 January 19.30 Mali 1 v Benin 0   Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, Sekondi-Takoradi
Tues 22 January 17.00 Egypt 4 v Cameroon 2   Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
Tues 22 January 19.30 Sudan 0 v Zambia 3   Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
Wed 23 January 17.00 Tunisia 2 v Senegal 2   Tamale Stadium, Tamale
Wed 23 January 19.30 South Africa 1 v Angola 1   Tamale Stadium, Tamale
Thurs 24 January 17.00 Guinea 3 v Morocco 2   Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra
Thurs 24 January 19.30 Ghana 1 v Namibia 0   Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra
Fri 25 January 17.00 Ivory Coast 4 v Benin 1   Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, Sekondi-Takoradi
Fri 25 January 19.30 Nigeria 0 v Mali 0   Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, Sekondi-Takoradi
Sat 26 January 17.00 Cameroon 5 v Zambia 1   Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
Sat 26 January 19.30 Egypt 3 v Sudan 0   Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
Sun 27 January 17.00 Senegal 1 v Angola 3   Tamale Stadium, Tamale
Sun 27 January 19.30 Tunisia 3 v South Africa 1   Tamale Stadium, Tamale
Mon 28 January 17.00 Ghana 2 v Morocco 0   Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra
Mon 28 January 17.00 Guinea 1 v Namibia 1   Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, Sekondi-Takoradi
Tues 29 January 17.00 Nigeria 2 v Benin 0   Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, Sekondi-Takoradi
Tues 29 January 17.00 Ivory Coast 3 v Mali 0   Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra
Wed 30 January 17.00 Cameroon 3 v Sudan 0   Tamale Stadium, Tamale
Wed 30 January 17.00 Egypt 1 v Zambia 1   Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
Thurs 31 January 17.00 Senegal 1 v South Africa 1   Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
Thurs 31 January 17.00 Tunisia 0 v Angola 0   Tamale Stadium, Tamale
         
Quarter Finals
Date   Match   Venue
Sun 3 February   Ghana 2 v Nigeria 1   Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra
Sun 3 February   Ivory Coast 5 v Guinea 0   Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, Sekondi-Takoradi
Mon 4 February   Tunisia 2 v Cameroon 3   Tamale Stadium, Tamale
Mon 4 February   Egypt 2 v Angola 1   Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
         
Semi Finals
Date   Match   Venue
Thurs 7 February   Ghana 0 v Cameroon 1   Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra
Thurs 7 February   Ivory Coast 1 v Egypt 4   Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
         
Third/Fourth Place Play-off
Date   Match   Venue
Sat 9 February   Ghana 4 v Ivory Coast 2   Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
Final
Date   Match   Venue
Sun 10 February   Cameroon 0 v Egypt 1   Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra

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