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WAFCON 2006

ChampionsNigeria

Nigeria won, ahead of Ghana (1–0 in the final, 11 Nov 2006). 8 teams, 16 games, 4.75 goals a game; hosted by Nigeria.

The road to the final

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

Group stage

Group A

TeamPWDLGDPts
Nigeriathrough3300+109
South Africathrough3201+46
Equatorial Guinea3012-41
Algeria3012-101

Group B

TeamPWDLGDPts
Ghanathrough3300+49
Cameroonthrough3111+14
Mali3102-23
DR Congo3012-31

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.

Semi-finals

Third-place play-off

Final

Results: martj42/womens-international-results (CC0), women’s internationals since 1956 — every major tournament, but not yet every friendly, and updated less often than the men’s file. Rounds worked out from the results.