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Tournament details | |
Host country | Algeria |
Dates | 2–16 March |
Teams | 8 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Algeria (1st title) |
Runners-up | Nigeria |
Third place | Zambia |
Fourth place | Senegal |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 30 (1.88 per match) |
Attendance | 600,032 (37,502 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Djamel Menad (4 goals) |
Best player(s) | Rabah Madjer |
The 1990 African Cup of Nations was the 17th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa ( CAF). It was hosted by Algeria. Just like in 1988, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. Algeria won its first championship, beating Nigeria in the final 1–0.
The 8 qualified teams are:
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in tournament [a] |
---|---|---|---|
Algeria | Hosts | 6 ( 1968, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988) | |
Cameroon | Holders | 27 March 1988 | 6 ( 1970, 1972, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988) |
Senegal | 2nd round winners | 16 July 1989 | 3 ( 1965, 1968, 1986) |
Kenya | 2nd round winners | 29 July 1989 | 2 ( 1988, 1990) |
Egypt | 2nd round winners | 30 July 1989 | 11 (
1957,
1959,
1962,
1963,
1970,
1974,
1976,
1980,
1984,
1986, 1988) |
Ivory Coast | 2nd round winners | 30 July 1989 | 8 ( 1965, 1968, 1970, 1974, 1980, 1984, 1986, 1988) |
Nigeria | 2nd round winners | 30 July 1989 | 7 ( 1963, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1988) |
Zambia | 2nd round winners | 30 July 1989 | 4 ( 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986) |
The competition was played in two venues in Algiers and Annaba.
Algiers | Annaba | |
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Stade du 5 Juillet | Stade du 19 Mai | |
Capacity: 85,000 | Capacity: 56,000 | |
Key to colours in group tables |
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Top two placed teams advanced to the Semi-finals |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Algeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 6 |
Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 |
Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 |
Egypt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 |
Ivory Coast | 3–1 | Egypt |
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A. Traoré 53', 60' Maguy 73' |
Report | Abdelrahman 75' |
Algeria | 3–0 | Ivory Coast |
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Menad 23' Chérif El-Ouazzani 81' Oudjani 82' |
Report |
Nigeria | 1–0 | Ivory Coast |
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Yekini 3' | Report |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zambia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
Senegal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
Kenya | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 1 |
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
12 March – Annaba | ||||||
Zambia | 0 | |||||
16 March – Algiers | ||||||
Nigeria | 2 | |||||
Nigeria | 0 | |||||
12 March – Algiers | ||||||
Algeria | 1 | |||||
Algeria | 2 | |||||
Senegal | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
15 March – Algiers | ||||||
Zambia | 1 | |||||
Senegal | 0 |
Goalkeepers | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
---|---|---|---|
Djamel Amani |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Algeria |
Dates | 2–16 March |
Teams | 8 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Algeria (1st title) |
Runners-up | Nigeria |
Third place | Zambia |
Fourth place | Senegal |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 30 (1.88 per match) |
Attendance | 600,032 (37,502 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Djamel Menad (4 goals) |
Best player(s) | Rabah Madjer |
The 1990 African Cup of Nations was the 17th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa ( CAF). It was hosted by Algeria. Just like in 1988, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. Algeria won its first championship, beating Nigeria in the final 1–0.
The 8 qualified teams are:
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in tournament [a] |
---|---|---|---|
Algeria | Hosts | 6 ( 1968, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988) | |
Cameroon | Holders | 27 March 1988 | 6 ( 1970, 1972, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988) |
Senegal | 2nd round winners | 16 July 1989 | 3 ( 1965, 1968, 1986) |
Kenya | 2nd round winners | 29 July 1989 | 2 ( 1988, 1990) |
Egypt | 2nd round winners | 30 July 1989 | 11 (
1957,
1959,
1962,
1963,
1970,
1974,
1976,
1980,
1984,
1986, 1988) |
Ivory Coast | 2nd round winners | 30 July 1989 | 8 ( 1965, 1968, 1970, 1974, 1980, 1984, 1986, 1988) |
Nigeria | 2nd round winners | 30 July 1989 | 7 ( 1963, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1988) |
Zambia | 2nd round winners | 30 July 1989 | 4 ( 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986) |
The competition was played in two venues in Algiers and Annaba.
Algiers | Annaba | |
---|---|---|
Stade du 5 Juillet | Stade du 19 Mai | |
Capacity: 85,000 | Capacity: 56,000 | |
Key to colours in group tables |
---|
Top two placed teams advanced to the Semi-finals |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Algeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 6 |
Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 |
Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 |
Egypt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 |
Ivory Coast | 3–1 | Egypt |
---|---|---|
A. Traoré 53', 60' Maguy 73' |
Report | Abdelrahman 75' |
Algeria | 3–0 | Ivory Coast |
---|---|---|
Menad 23' Chérif El-Ouazzani 81' Oudjani 82' |
Report |
Nigeria | 1–0 | Ivory Coast |
---|---|---|
Yekini 3' | Report |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zambia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
Senegal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
Kenya | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 1 |
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
12 March – Annaba | ||||||
Zambia | 0 | |||||
16 March – Algiers | ||||||
Nigeria | 2 | |||||
Nigeria | 0 | |||||
12 March – Algiers | ||||||
Algeria | 1 | |||||
Algeria | 2 | |||||
Senegal | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
15 March – Algiers | ||||||
Zambia | 1 | |||||
Senegal | 0 |
Goalkeepers | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
---|---|---|---|
Djamel Amani |