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Football at the 1991 All-Africa Games

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1991 All-Africa Games
Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
CityCairo
Dates21–30 September 1991
Teams8 (from CAF (Africa) confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Cameroon (1st title)
Runners-up Tunisia
Third place Nigeria
Fourth place Zimbabwe
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored45 (2.5 per match)
1987
1995

The 1991 All-Africa Games football tournament was the 5th edition of the African Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Cairo, Egypt between 21 and 30 September 1991 as part of the 1991 All-Africa Games.[1]

Qualification

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The following countries qualified for the final tournament. For the first time, teams of Under-23 took part in the tournament.

Zone Team
Hosts  Egypt
Zone I  Tunisia
Zone II  Mali
Zone III  Nigeria
Zone IV  Cameroon
Zone V  Uganda
Zone VI  Zimbabwe
Zone VII  Mauritius

Squads

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Final tournament

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All times given as local time (UTC+2)

Group stage

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Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the semifinals

Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Nigeria 3 3 0 0 11 2 9 9
 Zimbabwe 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 6
 Egypt 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
 Uganda 3 0 0 3 2 11 −9 0
Egypt 1−2 Nigeria
  • Khashaba 60'
Zimbabwe 2−1 Uganda

Nigeria 8−1 Uganda
Egypt 2−3 Zimbabwe

Nigeria 1−0 Zimbabwe
Egypt 1−0 Uganda

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Tunisia 3 2 1 0 4 0 4 5
 Cameroon 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 4
 Mali 3 1 1 1 5 1 4 3
 Mauritius 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
Cameroon 1−0 Mali
Tunisia 3−0 Mauritius

Mali 5−0 Mauritius
Cameroon 0−1 Tunisia

Mali 0−0 Tunisia
Mauritius 0−1 Cameroon

Knockout stage

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Fifth place
 
  
 
28 September – Ismailia
 
 
 Egypt (p)1 (5)
 
 
 Mali1 (4)
 
 
 
 
 
Seventh place
 
 
28 September – Alexandria
 
 
 Mauritius1
 
 
 Uganda0
 

7th Place Match

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Mauritius 1−0 Uganda

5th Place Match

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Egypt 1−1 Mali
Penalties
5–4
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
28 September – Ismailia
 
 
 Nigeria0
 
30 September – Cairo
 
 Cameroon1
 
 Cameroon1
 
28 September – Alexandria
 
 Tunisia0
 
 Tunisia3
 
 
 Zimbabwe1
 
Third place
 
 
30 September – Cairo
 
 
 Nigeria3
 
 
 Zimbabwe0

Semifinals

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Nigeria 0−1 Cameroon
Bekombo 70'
Attendance: 4 000

Tunisia 3−1 Zimbabwe
Chihi 25'
Bouhali 65'
Kebaier 75'
Silfa 35'
Attendance: 3 500

Third-place match

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Nigeria 3−0 Zimbabwe

Final

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Cameroon 1−0 Tunisia
Kemadjou 7'

Final ranking

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Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Cameroon 5 4 0 1 4 1 +3 8
2  Tunisia 5 3 1 1 7 2 +5 7
3  Nigeria 5 4 0 1 14 3 +11 8
4  Zimbabwe 5 2 0 3 6 10 −4 4
Eliminated in the group stage
5  Egypt (H) 4 1 1 2 5 6 −1 3
6  Mali 4 1 2 1 6 2 +4 4
7  Mauritius 4 1 0 3 1 9 −8 2
8  Uganda 4 0 0 4 2 12 −10 0

References

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  1. ^ "Football V All Africa Games - Cairo 1991". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. September 22, 2017.
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