Africa Cup 2008 / Group A

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Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. GhanaGhana Ghana  3  3  0  0 005: 100  +4 09
 2. Guinea-aGuinea Guinea  3  1  1  1 005: 500  ± 0 04th
 3. MoroccoMorocco Morocco  3  1  0  2 007: 600  +1 03
 4th NamibiaNamibia Namibia  3  0  1  2 002: 700  −5 01

The article gives information about the group A games at the Africa Cup of Nations 2008 in Ghana.

Ghana - Guinea 2: 1 (0: 0)

Ghana Guinea
GhanaGhana
1st matchday
January 20, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. in Ohene Djan Stadium ( Accra )
Result: 2: 1 (0: 0)
Spectators: 40,000
Referee: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)
GuineaGuinea


Richard Kingson - John Paintsil , Hans Sarpei , John Mensah , Eric Addo - Laryea Kingston , Michael Essien , Sulley Muntari , Quincy Owusu-Abeyie (76th André Ayew ) - Junior Agogo , Asamoah Gyan (84th Baffour Gyan )
Trainer: Claude Le Roy
Kémoko Camara - Daouda Jabi , Dianbobo Baldé , Oumar Kalabane , Ibrahima Sory Camara - Ismaël Bangoura , Kanfory Sylla (90 + 3rd Mamadou Bah ), Mohamed Sacko , Victor Correa (61st Karamoko Cissé ) - Pascal Feindouno , Souleymane Youla ( 61st Mamadou Bah ) Naby Soumah )
Trainer: Robert Nouzaret
Penalty kick1-0 Asamoah Gyan (55th, penalty)

goal2-1 Sulley Muntari (90th)

goal 1: 1 Oumar Kalabane (65th)
yellow cards Eric Addo (57th), Sulley Muntari (69th), Laryea Kingston (90 + 3rd) yellow cards Pascal Feindouno (52nd)

Namibia - Morocco 1: 5 (1: 4)

Namibia Morocco
NamibiaNamibia
1st matchday
January 21, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. in Ohene Djan Stadium ( Accra )
Result: 1: 5 (1: 4)
Spectators: 2,000
Referee: Divine Evehe (Cameroon)
MoroccoMorocco


Abisai Shiningayamwe - Franklin April (46th Abraham Shatimuene ), Richard Gariseb , Michael Pienaar , Brian Brendell - Oliver Risser , Collin Benjamin , Quinton Jacobs (77th Lewis Swartbooi ), Jamunovandu Ngatjizeko - Rudolf Bester (64th Pineas Jacob ), Lazarus Kaimbi
Trainer: Arie Schans
Khalid Fouhami - Michael Chretien , abdeslam ouaddou , amine Erbate , Badr El Kaddouri - Youssef Safri , Abderrahman Kabous , Soufiane Alloudi (63. Youssef Mokhtari ), Tarik Sektioui (66. Hicham Aboucherouane ) - Marouane Chamakh , Youssef Hadji (70 monsef zerka )
Trainer: Henri Michel


goal 1: 2 Brian Brendell (24th)
goal0: 1 Soufiane Alloudi (1st)
goal0: 2 Soufiane Alloudi (5th)

goal1: 3 Soufiane Alloudi
Penalty kick1: 4 Tarik Sektioui (39th, penalty kick)
goal1: 5 Moncef Zerka (73rd)
yellow cards Quinton Jacobs (38th), Collin Benjamin (55th), Richard Gariseb (59th), Jamunovandu Ngatjizeko (62nd), Lazarus Kaimbi (72nd) yellow cards Badr El Kaddouri (45th)

Guinea - Morocco 3: 2 (1: 0)

Guinea Morocco
GuineaGuinea
2nd matchday
January 24, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. in Ohene Djan Stadium ( Accra )
Result: 3: 2 (1: 0)
Spectators: 15,000
Referee: Jerome Damon (South Africa)
MoroccoMorocco


Kémoko Camara - Ibrahima Sory Camara (81 Kamil Zayatte ), Bobo Baldé , Daouda Jabi , Oumar Kalabane - Pascal Feindouno , Mohamed Cissé , Kanfory Sylla , fodé mansaré (79. Mohamed Sacko ) - Ismaël Bangoura , Souleymane Youla (77. Karamoko Cissé )
Coach: Robert Nouzaret
Khalid Fouhami - Michaël Chrétien , Amin Erbate , Abdeslam Ouaddou , Badr El Kaddouri - Abdelkarim Kissi , Houssine Kharja (55th Hicham Aboucherouane ), Youssef Safri , Tarik Sektioui (64th Marouane Chamakh ) - Youssef Hadji , El Moncef Zerkaib (80th Bouchaib) Moubarki )
Trainer: Henri Michel
goal1: 0 Pascal Feindouno (11th)
goal2: 0 Ismaël Bangoura (59th)

Penalty kick3: 1 Pascal Feindouno (63rd, penalty kick)


goal2: 1 Hicham Aboucherouane (60.)

goal3: 2 Abdeslam Ouaddou (90.)
yellow cards Mohamed Cissé (18th), Souleymane Youla (32nd), Daouda Jabi (47th), Kanfory Sylla (57th)
Red cards Pascal Feindouno (67th, assault)

Ghana - Namibia 1: 0 (1: 0)

Ghana Namibia
GhanaGhana
2nd matchday
January 24, 2008 at 8:30 p.m. in Ohene Djan Stadium ( Accra )
Result: 1: 0 (0: 0)
Spectators: 40,000
Referee: Kacem Bennaceur (Tunisia)
NamibiaNamibia


Richard Kingson - Eric Addo , John Mensah , Michael Essien , Hans Sarpei , John Paintsil - Quincy Owusu-Abeyie , Sulley Muntari , Laryea Kingston (65th André Ayew ), Asamoah Gyan (65th Baffour Gyan ) - Junior Agogo
Trainer: Claude Le Roy
Athiel Mbaha - Richard Gariseb , Michael Pienaar , Hartman Toromba , Jamunovandu Ngatjizeko - Brian Brendell (84th Abraham Shatimuene ), Oliver Risser , Quinton Jacobs , Sydney Plaatjies (63rd Lazarus Kaimbi ), Collin Benjamin - Rudolf Bester (70th Pineas Jacob )
Trainer: Arie Schans
goal 1-0 Junior Agogo (41st)
yellow cards Laryea Kingston (54th) yellow cards Oliver Risser (66.)

Ghana - Morocco 2: 0 (2: 0)

Ghana Morocco
GhanaGhana
3rd matchday
January 28, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. in Ohene Djan Stadium ( Accra )
Result: 2: 0 (0: 0)
Spectators: 40,000
Referee: Modou Sowe (Gambia)
MoroccoMorocco


Richard Kingson - Eric Addo , John Mensah , John Paintsil , Hans Sarpei - Anthony Annan , Sulley Muntari , Michael Essien , Quincy Owusu-Abeyie (89th Haminu Dramani ) - Junior Agogo (84th André Ayew ), Asamoah Gyan (89th Baffour Gyan )
Trainer: Claude Le Roy
Nadir Lamyaghri - Michael Chretien , amine Erbate , abdeslam ouaddou , Badr El Kaddouri (90 Abdelkarim Kissi ) - Abderrahman Kabous , Houssine Kharja (46. Tarik Sektioui ), Youssef Safri , Youssef Hadji - Marouane Chamakh , Hicham Aboucherouane (56. monsef zerka )
Trainer: Henri Michel
goal1-0 Michael Essien (26th)
goal2-0 Sulley Muntari (45th)
yellow cards John Pantsil (19.) yellow cards Amin Erbate (14th), Abderrahman Kabous (58th)

Guinea - Namibia 1: 1 (0: 0)

Guinea Namibia
GuineaGuinea
3rd matchday
January 28, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. in Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium ( Sekondi-Takoradi )
Result: 1: 1 (0: 0)
Spectators: 1,000
Referee: Muhmed Ssegonga (Uganda)
NamibiaNamibia


Kémoko Camara - Oumar Kalabane , Daouda Jabi , Ibrahima Sory Camara , Dianbobo Baldé , Mamadou Bah - Souleymane Youla (75th Karamoko Cissé ), Naby Soumah (69th Kanfory Sylla ), Mohamed Sacko , Ismaël Bangoura - Fodé Victor Correa (85th Victor Correa )
Coach: Robert Nouzaret
Attiel Mbaha - Richard Gariseb , Michael Pienaar , Hartman Toromba - Collin Benjamin , Brian Brendell , Sydney Plaatjies , Jamunovandu Ngatjizeko , Lazarus Kaimbi (64th Pineas Jacob ) - Muna Katupose (46th Rudolf Bester ), Lewis Swartbooi (73rd Wycliff Kambonde )
Trainer: Arie Schans
goal 1-0 Souleymane Youla (62nd)
goal 1: 1 Brian Brendell (81st)
yellow cards Richard Gariseb (54th), Brian Brendell (82nd)