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AFCON 1986

ChampionsEgypt

Egypt won, ahead of Cameroon (0–0, Egypt won on penalties in the final, 21 Mar 1986). 8 teams, 16 games, 1.94 goals a game; hosted by Egypt.

The road to the final

Semi-finals

Egypt1
Morocco0
Cameroon1
Ivory Coast0

Final

Egypt0p
Cameroon0

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

Group stage

Group A

TeamPWDLGDPts
Egyptthrough3201+34
Ivory Coastthrough3201+24
Senegal3201+24
Mozambique3003-70

Group B

TeamPWDLGDPts
Cameroonthrough3210+25
Moroccothrough3120+14
Algeria3021-12
Zambia3012-21

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. Roger Milla Cameroon 4
  2. Abdoulaye Traoré Ivory Coast 3
  3. Taher Abouzeid Egypt 3
  4. Louis-Paul M'Fédé Cameroon 2
  5. André Kana-Biyik Cameroon 2
  6. Lucien Kassi-Kouadio Ivory Coast 2
  7. Thierno Youm Senegal 1
  8. Kouassi N'Dri Ivory Coast 1
  9. Michael Chabala Zambia 1
  10. Kalusha Bwalya Zambia 1

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