African Nations Cup Results for the 1997-98 Season

Updated August 28, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Contested for the 21st time since its inception in 1957. Held Feb. 7-28, 1998 in Burkina Faso.

First Round

Round Robin; each team plays the other teams in its group once. Note that three points are awarded for a win and one for a tie. (*) indicates team advanced to quarterfinals.

Group A W L T GF GA Pts
*Cameroon 2 0 1 5 3 7
*Burkina Faso 2 1 0 3 2 6
Guinea 1 1 1 3 3 4
Algeria 0 3 0 2 5 0
RESULTS: Feb. 7—Cameroon 1, Burkina Faso 0; Feb. 8 —Guinea 1, Algeria 0; Feb. 11—Cameroon 2, Guinea 2; Burkina Faso 2, Algeria 1; Feb. 15—Burkina Faso 1, Guinea 0; Cameroon 2, Algeria 1.
Group B W L T GF GA Pts
*Tunisia 2 1 0 5 4 6
*Congo 2 1 0 4 3 6
Ghana 1 2 0 3 3 3
Togo 1 2 0 4 6 3
RESULTS: Feb. 9—Congo 2, Togo 1; Ghana 2, Tunisia 0; Feb. 12—Tunisia 2, Congo 1; Togo 2, Ghana 1; Feb. 16—Congo 1, Ghana 0; Tunisia 3, Togo 1.
Group C W L T GF GA Pts
*Ivory Coast 2 0 1 10 6 7
*South Africa 1 0 2 5 2 5
Angola 0 1 2 5 8 2
Namibia 0 2 1 7 11 1
RESULTS: Feb. 8—South Africa 0, Angola 0; Ivory Coast 4, Namibia 3; Feb. 11—South Africa 1, Ivory Coast 1; Feb. 12—Angola 3, Namibia 3; Feb. 16—South Africa 5, Namibia 2; Ivory Coast 4, Angola 1.
Group D W L T GF GA Pts
*Morocco 2 0 1 5 1 7
*Egypt 2 1 0 6 1 6
Zambia 1 1 1 4 6 4
Mozambique 0 3 0 1 8 0
RESULTS: Feb. 9—Zambia 1, Morocco 1; Feb. 10— Egypt 2, Mozambique 0; Feb. 13—Egypt 4, Zambia 0; Morocco 3, Mozambique 0; Feb. 17—Zambia 3, Mozambique 1; Morocco 1, Egypt 0.

Quarterfinals

Feb. 20 Congo 2, Cameroon 1
Feb. 21 Burkina Faso 1, Tunisia 0 (8-7 P.K.)
Feb. 21 Egypt 1, Ivory Coast 0 (5-4 P.K.)
Feb. 22 South Africa 2, Morocco 1

Semifinals

Feb. 25 South Africa 2, Congo 1
Feb. 25 Egypt 2, Burkina Faso 0

Third Place

Feb. 27 Congo 4, Burkina Faso 4 (4-1 P.K.)

Final

Feb. 28 Egypt 2, South Africa 0

 

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