AFCON 2013
ChampionsNigeria
Nigeria won, ahead of Burkina Faso (1–0 in the final, 10 Feb 2013). 16 teams, 32 games, 2.16 goals a game; hosted by South Africa.
The road to the final
Quarter-finals
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africathrough | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| Cape Verdethrough | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| Morocco | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Angola | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Group C
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Fasothrough | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
| Nigeriathrough | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| Zambia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ethiopia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
Group D
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coastthrough | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| Togothrough | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| Tunisia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| Algeria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
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
- 2013-02-02Ghana2–0Cape VerdeQuarter-finals · Port Elizabeth80%
- 2013-02-02South Africa1–1Mali (Mali won on penalties)Quarter-finals · Durban58%
- 2013-02-03Burkina Faso1–0TogoQuarter-finals · Nelspruit54%
- 2013-02-03Ivory Coast1–2NigeriaUpsetQuarter-finals · Rustenburg78%
Semi-finals
Third-place play-off
Final
- 2013-02-10Nigeria1–0Burkina FasoFinal · Johannesburg73%
Top scorers
- Emmanuel Emenike Nigeria 4
- Mubarak Wakaso Ghana 4
- Seydou Keita Mali 3
- Alain Traoré Burkina Faso 3
- Kwadwo Asamoah Ghana 2
- Dieumerci Mbokani DR Congo 2
- Yaya Touré Ivory Coast 2
- Gervinho Ivory Coast 2
- Siyabonga Sangweni South Africa 2
- Jonathan Pitroipa Burkina Faso 2
Upsets
- 2013-02-03Ivory Coast1–2NigeriaUpsetQuarter-finals · Rustenburg78%
- 2013-02-09Mali3–1GhanaUpsetThird-place play-off · Port Elizabeth29%
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.