Football at the 1987 All-Africa Games

The 1987 All-Africa Games football tournament was the 4th edition of the African Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Nairobi, Kenya between 1–12 August 1987 as part of the 1987 All-Africa Games.

1987 All-Africa Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host countryKenya
CityNairobi
Dates1–12 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Egypt (1st title)
Runners-up Kenya
Third place Malawi
Fourth place Cameroon
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored43 (2.39 per match)
1978
1991

Qualification edit

Zone Team
Hosts   Kenya
Zone I   Tunisia
Zone II   Senegal
Zone III   Ivory Coast
Zone IV   Cameroon
Zone V   Egypt
Zone VI   Malawi
Zone VII   Madagascar

Squads edit

Final tournament edit

The eight teams were divided into two groups of four teams each. The two top teams from each group played the semifinals before the final match.

All times given as local time (UTC+3)

Group stage edit

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the semifinals

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Cameroon 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 5
  Kenya 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 5
  Madagascar 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 2
  Tunisia 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
Source: [citation needed]
Kenya  1–0  Tunisia
Ayoyi   86'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Idrissa Traoré (Mali)
Cameroon  3–0  Madagascar
Ollé Ollé   5'
Kana-Biyik   36', 76'

Kenya  3–3  Cameroon
Ayoyi   7'
Mulamba   72'
Weche   75'
Ollé Ollé   15'
Djonkep   70'
Massing   81'
Referee: Rachid Medjiba (Algeria)
Tunisia  0–3  Madagascar
Razanatzimba   16', 54'
Andriantsitohaina   79'

Kenya  2–1  Madagascar
Mulamba   56'
Odemba   88'
Dimbindrainy   13'
Referee: Mohamed Hafez (Egypt)
Cameroon  3–1  Tunisia
Tataw   3'
Kundé   30'
Ollé Ollé   ?'
Jeridi   49' (pen.)
Referee: Dodji Hounnaké-Kouassi (Togo)

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Malawi 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 4
  Egypt 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 4
  Ivory Coast 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 4
  Senegal 3 0 0 3 0 4 −4 0
Source: [citation needed]
Egypt  1–0  Senegal
Younes   64'
Referee: Frank Valdemarca (Zimbabwe)
Ivory Coast  1–0  Malawi
Amani   47'

Egypt  2–1  Ivory Coast
Abdel-Hameed   8', 63' Bamba   27'
Referee: Joel Dwarf Mondoka (Zambia)
Malawi  2–0  Senegal
Waya   12', 89'
Referee: Mohamed Abdel-Salam Gasmalla (Sudan)

Ivory Coast  1–0  Senegal
Bamba   87'
Referee: Guy Rakotoarison (Madagascar)
Malawi  2–1  Egypt
Chimodzi   23'
Banda   87'
Ramadan   66'
Referee: Albert Agbovi (Ghana)

Knockout stage edit

 
Fifth place
 
  
 
8 August – Nairobi
 
 
  Ivory Coast (p)1 (3)
 
 
  Madagascar1 (2)
 
 
 
 
 
Seventh place
 
 
8 August – Nairobi
 
 
  Senegal1
 
 
  Tunisia0
 

Seventh place match edit

Senegal  1–0  Tunisia
Mendy  

Fifth place match edit

Ivory Coast  1–1  Madagascar
Bamba    
Penalties
3–2
Referee: William Ochieng (Kenya)
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
9 August – Nairobi
 
 
  Cameroon1 (3)
 
12 August – Nairobi
 
  Egypt (p)1 (4)
 
  Egypt (a.e.t.)1
 
10 August – Nairobi
 
  Kenya0
 
  Malawi1 (3)
 
 
  Kenya (p)1 (4)
 
Third place
 
 
12 August – Nairobi
 
 
  Cameroon1
 
 
  Malawi3

Semifinals edit

Cameroon  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Egypt
Kana-Biyik   119' Ramadan   113'
Penalties
Sinkot  
Arsena  
Tataw  
Djonkep  
Songo'o  
3–4   Abdelghani
  Shehata
  H. Hassan
  Ali
  Younes
Referee: Rachid Madjiba (Algeria)

Malawi  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Kenya
Ayoyi   44' Phiri   88'
Penalties
3–4
Referee: Idrissa Traoré (Mali)

Third place match edit

Cameroon  1–3  Malawi
Ollé Ollé   26' Waya   25', 70'
Malunga   56'
Attendance: 80,000

Final edit

Egypt  1–0 (a.e.t.)  Kenya
Ramadan   101'

Final ranking edit

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Egypt 5 3 1 1 6 4 +2 7
2   Kenya (H) 5 2 2 1 7 6 +1 6
3   Malawi 5 3 1 1 8 4 +4 7
4   Cameroon 5 2 2 1 11 8 +3 6
Eliminated in the group stage
5   Ivory Coast 4 2 1 1 4 3 +1 5
6   Madagascar 4 1 1 2 5 6 −1 3
7   Senegal 4 1 0 3 1 4 −3 2
8   Tunisia 4 0 0 4 1 8 −7 0

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