African Nations Cup 2011

African Nations Cup 2011
African Nations Championship 2011
Number of nations	16  (of 41 applicants)
Nations Champion	Tunisia (1st title)
venue	Sudan
Opening game	February 4, 2011
Endgame	February 25, 2011
Games	32
Gates	59  (⌀: 1.84 per game)

The African Nations Cup 2011 is the second edition of the African Football Federation organized the tournament for national soccer teams in Africa .

The African Nations Cup was held in Sudan in 2011 and was the first to have 16 teams. Only players who played in the national championships of their home countries were eligible to play.

qualification

→ Main article : Qualification for the 2011 African Nations Cup

Attendees

•  Sudan (hosts)
•  Algeria (north zone)
•  Angola (south zone)
•  Ivory Coast (West Zone B)
•  Gabon (central zone)
•  Ghana (West Zone B)
•  Cameroon (Central Zone)
•  DR Congo (Central Zone)
•  Mali (west zone A)
•  Niger (West Zone B)
•  Rwanda (Central-East Zone)
•  Senegal (West Zone A)
•  Zimbabwe (South Zone)
•  South Africa (south zone)
•  Tunisia (north zone)
•  Uganda (Central-East Zone)

Venues

Wad Madani Khartoum Omdurman Bur Sudan

Venues

city	province	Stadion	capacity
Wad Madani	Al-Jazeera	Wad Madani Stadium	15,000
Khartoum	al-Chartum	Khartoum Stadium	15,000
Bur Sudan	al-Bahr al-ahmar	Bur Sudan Stadium	7,000
Omdurman	al-Chartum	Al-Hilal Stadium	45,000
Omdurman	al-Chartum	Al-Merrikh Stadium	43,000

Group stage

The 16 teams were divided into four groups of four teams each. The winners and runners-up from all groups made it to the quarterfinals.

Group A

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Sudan	3	2	1	0	002-000	+2	07th
2.	Algeria	3	1	2	0	004: 200	+2	05
3.	Gabon	3	1	1	1	004: 400	± 0	04th
4th	Uganda	3	0	0	3	003: 500	−2	00

Group B

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	South Africa	3	3	0	0	006: 200	+4	09
2.	Niger	3	2	0	1	002: 200	± 0	06th
3.	Zimbabwe	3	1	0	2	002: 300	−1	03
4th	Ghana	3	0	0	3	001: 400	−3	00

Group C

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Cameroon	3	3	0	0	005-000	+5	09
2.	DR Congo	3	1	1	1	003: 400	−1	04th
3.	Ivory Coast	3	1	0	2	002: 400	−2	03
4th	Mali	3	0	0	3	001: 300	−2	00

Group D

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Tunisia	3	2	1	0	006: 200	+4	07th
2.	Angola	3	1	2	0	003: 200	+1	05
3.	Senegal	3	1	1	1	002: 200	± 0	04th
4th	Rwanda	3	0	0	3	001: 700	−6	00

Knockout phase

Quarter finals

pairing	South Africa - Algeria
Result	0: 2 (0: 1)
date	February 18, 2011
Stadion	Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum
referee	Ousmane case (Senegal)
Gates	Maïza 44 '0: 1, Metref Goal 90 + 2' 0: 2

pairing	Sudan - Niger
Result	1: 1 a.d. (1: 0), 4: 3 a.d.
date	February 18, 2011
Stadion	Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman
referee	Daniel Bennett (South Africa)
Gates	Bakri 17 '1: 0, Modibo 65' 1: 1 Penalties: 4: 3 Idrissa 0: 1 Mohamed El Tahir 1: 1 Modibo 1: 1 Saif Eldin 1: 1 Abdoul Karim 1: 2 Musaab 2: 2 Sabiou 2: 2 Mohamed El Khider 2: 3 Moctar 3: 3 Hitham 3: 4

pairing	Cameroon - Angola
Result	0: 0 n.V. , 7: 8 i. E.
date	February 19, 2011
Stadion	Al Merreikh Stadium, Merrikh
referee	Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)
Gates	No penalty shoot-out: 7: 8 Job 0: 1 Bebey 1: 1 Osório 1: 1 Balokog 2: 1 Miguel 2: 2 Nguemaleu 3: 2 Kali 3: 3 Ashu 4: 3 Love 4: 4 Sagong 4: 4 Santana 4: 5 Ndame 5: 5 D.Masunguna 5: 6 Moundi 6: 6 Zé Kalanga 6: 7 Monkam 7: 7 Fabricio 7: 8 Ekane 7: 8

pairing	Tunisia - DR Congo
Result	1: 0 (0: 0)
date	February 19, 2011
Stadion	Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum
referee	Koman Coulibaly (Mali)
Gates	Dhaouadi Goal 50 '1-0

Semifinals

pairing	Algeria - Tunisia
Result	1: 1 a.d. (1: 0), 3: 5 a.d.
date	February 22, 2011
Stadion	Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum
referee	Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)
Gates	Salema Kasdaoui 50 '1: 0, Abdelmoumene Djabou 62' 1: 1 penalty shoot-out: 3: 5 0: 1 Darragi 1: 1 Feham 1: 2 Souissi 2: 2 Lemmouchia 2: 3 Gharbi 3: 3 Meftah 3: 4 Hicheri 3: 4 Metref 3: 5 Korbi

pairing	Sudan - Angola
Result	1: 1 a.d. (1: 0), 2: 4 a.d.
date	February 22, 2011
Stadion	Al Merreikh Stadium, Merrikh
referee	Désiré Noumandiez Doué (Côte d'Ivoire)
Gates	Saif Eldin Ali 1: 0 45 ', Love 71' 1: 1 penalty shoot-out: 2: 4

Game for third place

pairing	Algeria - Sudan
Result	0: 1 (0: 1)
date	February 25, 2011
Stadion	Al Merreikh Stadium, Merrikh
referee	Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)
Gates	El Tahir 37 '0-1

final

On February 25, 2011, Tunisia and Angola met in the second final of the African Nations Cup .

pairing	Tunisia - Angola
Result	3: 0 (1: 0)
date	February 25, 2011
Stadion	Al Merreikh Stadium, Merrikh
referee	Daniel Bennett (South Africa)
Gates	Traoui 47 '1: 0, Dhaouadi 74' 2: 0, Darragi 80 '3: 0

Web links

• Official tournament website 2011

Individual evidence

1. ^ CAF Online
2. ↑ On the official CAF match report No. 30, the result of 3: 5 goals is given, all other sources show the game as 2-4.