The 2002 African Cup of Nations was the 23rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the association football championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Mali. Just like in 2000, the field of sixteen teams was split into four groups of four. Cameroon won its fourth championship (repeating as champions), beating Senegalonpenalty kicks 3–2 after a goalless draw.
Coupe d'Afrique des Nations 2002 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Mali |
Dates | 19 January – 10 February |
Teams | 16 |
Venue(s) | 6 (in 5 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Cameroon (4th title) |
Runners-up | Senegal |
Third place | Nigeria |
Fourth place | Mali |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 48 (1.5 per match) |
Attendance | 570,000 (17,813 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Julius Aghahowa Patrick Mboma Salomon Olembé (3 goals each) |
Best player(s) | El Hadji Diouf |
← 2000 2004 → |
Bids :
The organization of the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations was awarded to Mali on 5 February 1998 by the CAF Executive Committee meeting in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso during the 1998 African Cup of Nations. Voters had a choice between five countries : Algeria, Botswana, Egypt, Ethiopia and Mali.
This was the first time that Mali had hosted the competition.
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Bamako | ||
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Stade du 26 Mars | |||
Capacity: 55,000 | |||
Bamako | |||
Stade Modibo Keïta | |||
Capacity: 25,000 | |||
Kayes | Mopti | Ségou | Sikasso |
Stade Abdoulaye Makoro Cissoko | Stade Barema Bocoum | Stade Amary Daou | Stade Babemba Traoré |
Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 15,000 |
Teams highlighted in green progress to the Quarter Finals.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Mali (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | |
3 | Liberia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Algeria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
Mali | 1–1 | Liberia |
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Keita 87' | Weah 45' |
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Abdel Hakim Shelmani (Libya)
Algeria | 0–1 | Nigeria |
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Aghahowa 43' |
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe)
Mali | 0–0 | Nigeria |
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Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Alex Quartey (Ghana)
Liberia | 2–2 | Algeria |
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Daye 7' K. Sebwe 72' |
Akrour 45' Kraouche 90+1' |
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Evehe Divine (Cameroon)
Mali | 2–0 | Algeria |
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Bagayoko 18' Touré 24' |
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)
Liberia | 0–1 | Nigeria |
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Aghahowa 63' |
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Falla Ndoye (Senegal)
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Ghana | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 | |
3 | Morocco | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | |
4 | Burkina Faso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
South Africa | 0–0 | Burkina Faso |
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Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Falla Ndoye (Senegal)
Morocco | 0–0 | Ghana |
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Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Domenico Messina (Italy)
South Africa | 0–0 | Ghana |
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Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mourad Daami (Tunisia)
Burkina Faso | 1–2 | Morocco |
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Dagano 58' | Zerouali 23', 85' |
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)
South Africa | 3–1 | Morocco |
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Zuma 42' Mngomeni 48' Nomvethe 51' |
Benmahmoud 77' (pen.) |
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)
Burkina Faso | 1–2 | Ghana |
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A. Touré 81' | Boakye 90', 90+2' |
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Chukwudi Chukwujekwu (Nigeria)
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Cameroon | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | DR Congo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | Togo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 2 | |
4 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
Cameroon | 1–0 | DR Congo |
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M'Boma 40' |
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
Togo | 0–0 | Ivory Coast |
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Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Chukwudi Chukwujekwu (Nigeria)
Cameroon | 1–0 | Ivory Coast |
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M'Boma 85' |
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)
DR Congo | 0–0 | Togo |
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Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Hailemalak Tessema (Ethiopia)
Cameroon | 3–0 | Togo |
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Mettomo 52' Eto'o 80' Olembé 89' |
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa)
DR Congo | 3–1 | Ivory Coast |
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Yuvuladio 28' Nonda 66' Kimoto 81' (pen.) |
Traoré 86' |
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe)
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Senegal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Egypt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | |
3 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Zambia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
Egypt | 0–1 | Senegal |
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Diatta 82' |
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mohamed Guezzaz (Morocco)
Zambia | 0–0 | Tunisia |
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Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Koman Coulibaly (Mali)
Egypt | 1–0 | Tunisia |
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Emam 23' |
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Arturo Daudén Ibáñez (Spain)
Senegal | 1–0 | Zambia |
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Camara 90' |
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Abdel Hakim Shelmani (Libya)
Egypt | 2–1 | Zambia |
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Mido 35' Emam 53' |
Kampamba 89' |
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
Senegal | 0–0 | Tunisia |
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Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Domenico Messina (Italy)
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||
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| 3 February – Bamako | |||||||||
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| Nigeria | 1 | ||||||||
| 7 February – Bamako | |||||||||
| Ghana | 0 | ||||||||
| Nigeria | 1 | ||||||||
| 4 February – Bamako | |||||||||
| Senegal (a.e.t.) | 2 | ||||||||
| Senegal | 2 | ||||||||
| 10 February – Bamako | |||||||||
| DR Congo | 0 | ||||||||
| Senegal | 0 (2) | ||||||||
| 3 February – Kayes | |||||||||
| Cameroon (pen.) | 0 (3) | ||||||||
| South Africa | 0 | ||||||||
| 7 February – Bamako | |||||||||
| Mali | 2 | ||||||||
| Mali | 0 | ||||||||
| 4 February – Sikasso | |||||||||
| Cameroon | 3 | Third place | |||||||
| Cameroon | 1 | ||||||||
| 9 February – Mopti | |||||||||
| Egypt | 0 | ||||||||
| Nigeria | 1 | ||||||||
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| Mali | 0 | ||||||||
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South Africa | 0–2 | Mali |
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Touré 60' Dr. Coulibaly 90+2' |
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Arturo Daudén Ibáñez (Spain)
Nigeria | 1–0 | Ghana |
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Lawal 80' |
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mohamed Guezzaz (Morocco)
Cameroon | 1–0 | Egypt |
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M'Boma 62' |
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Mourad Daami (Tunisia)
Senegal | 2–0 | DR Congo |
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Diao 30' Diouf 86' |
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Domenico Messina (Italy)
Nigeria | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Senegal |
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Aghahowa 88' | Bouba Diop 54' Diao 97' |
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
Mali | 0–3 | Cameroon |
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Olembé 39', 45+1' Foé 84' |
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)
Nigeria | 1–0 | Mali |
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Yakubu 29' |
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Abdel Hakim Shelmani (Libya)
Senegal | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Cameroon |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
Coly Fadiga Faye Diouf Cissé |
2–3 | Wome Suffo Lauren Geremi Song |
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)
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