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The 1991 All-Africa Games football tournament was the 5th edition of the African Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Cairo, Egypt between 21 and 30 September 1991 as part of the 1991 All-Africa Games.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Egypt |
| City | Cairo |
| Dates | 21–30 September 1991 |
| Teams | 8 (from CAF (Africa) confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Cameroon (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Tunisia |
| Third place |  Nigeria |
| Fourth place |  Zimbabwe |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 18 |
| Goals scored | 45 (2.5 per match) |
Qualification edit
The following countries qualified for the final tournament. For the first time, teams of Under-23 took part in the tournament.
| Zone | Team |
|---|---|
| Hosts |  Egypt
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| Zone I | Tunisia
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| Zone II |  Mali
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| Zone III | Nigeria
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| Zone IV | Cameroon
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| Zone V |  Uganda
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| Zone VI | Zimbabwe
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| Zone VII |  Mauritius
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Squads edit
Final tournament edit
All times given as local time (UTC+2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 9 |
| Zimbabwe
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Egypt
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
| Uganda
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 0 |
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Cameroon
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Mali
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Mauritius
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
Knockout stage edit
| Fifth place | ||
| 28 September – Ismailia | ||
| Egypt (p) | 1 (5) | |
| Mali | 1 (4) | |
| Seventh place | ||
| 28 September – Alexandria | ||
| Mauritius | 1 | |
| Uganda | 0 | |
7th Place Match edit
5th Place Match edit
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 28 September – Ismailia | ||||||
| Nigeria | 0 | |||||
| 30 September – Cairo | ||||||
| Cameroon | 1 | |||||
| Cameroon | 1 | |||||
| 28 September – Alexandria | ||||||
| Tunisia | 0 | |||||
| Tunisia | 3 | |||||
| Zimbabwe | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 30 September – Cairo | ||||||
| Nigeria | 3 | |||||
| Zimbabwe | 0 | |||||
Semifinals edit
Third-place match edit
Final edit
Final ranking edit
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameroon
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 8 | ||||
| 2 | Tunisia
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 | ||||
| 3 | Nigeria
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 8 | ||||
| 4 | Zimbabwe
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 4 | ||||
| Eliminated in the group stage | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Egypt (H)
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | ||||
| 6 | Mali
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 | ||||
| 7 | Mauritius
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 2 | ||||
| 8 | Uganda
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Football V All Africa Games - Cairo 1991". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. September 22, 2017.
External links edit
- African Games 1991 - rsssf.com