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AFCON 1974

ChampionsDR Congo

DR Congo won, ahead of Zambia (2–0 in the final, 14 Mar 1974). 8 teams, 17 games, 3.18 goals a game; hosted by Egypt.

The road to the final

Semi-finals

Egypt2
Zaïre3
Congo2
Zambia4

Final

Zaïre2
Zambia0

p: won on penalties. Scores include extra time; where a tie was replayed, the replay is shown.

Group stage

Group A

TeamPWDLGDPts
Egyptthrough3300+56
Zambiathrough320104
Uganda3012-21
Ivory Coast3012-31

Group B

TeamPWDLGDPts
Congothrough3210+35
Zaïrethrough3201+34
Guinea311103
Mauritius3003-60

2 points for a win. Ordered by points, goal difference, then goals scored; the official tie-breakers vary by tournament, so “through” is taken from who played in the next round.

Semi-finals

Third-place play-off

Final

Top scorers

  1. Ndaye Mulamba DR Congo 9
  2. Ali Abo Greisha Egypt 4
  3. Stanley Mubiru Uganda 3
  4. Mayanga Maku DR Congo 3
  5. Bernard Chanda Zambia 3
  6. Ali Khalil Egypt 2
  7. Simon Kaushi Zambia 2
  8. Kobenan Kouman Ivory Coast 2
  9. Morciré Sylla Guinea 2
  10. Daniel Imbert Mauritius 2

Upsets

Winners whose Elo expectation before the game was under 30%.

Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.