AFCON 2006
ChampionsEgypt
Egypt won, ahead of Ivory Coast (0–0, Egypt won on penalties in the final, 10 Feb 2006). 16 teams, 32 games, 2.28 goals a game; hosted by Egypt.
The road to the final
Semi-finals
Final
p: won on penalties. Scores include extra time; where a tie was replayed, the replay is shown.
Group stage
Group A
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egyptthrough | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
| Ivory Coastthrough | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Morocco | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| Libya | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
Group C
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guineathrough | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
| Tunisiathrough | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| South Africa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
3 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.
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third-place play-off
Final
- 2006-02-10Egypt0–0Ivory Coast (Egypt won on penalties)Final · Cairo65%
Top scorers
- Samuel Eto'o Cameroon 5
- Ahmed Hassan Egypt 4
- Francileudo Santos Tunisia 4
- Pascal Feindouno Guinea 4
- Flávio Amado Angola 3
- Didier Drogba Ivory Coast 3
- Emad Moteab Egypt 3
- Mohamed Aboutrika Egypt 2
- Ousmane Bangoura Guinea 2
- Henri Camara Senegal 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.