1988 African Cup of Nations

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1988 African Cup of Nations
كأس أمم إفريقيا 1988
Coupe d'Afrique des Nations 1988
Tournament details
Host country Morocco
Dates 13 – 27 March
Teams 8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Cameroon (2nd title)
Runners-up  Nigeria
Third place  Algeria
Fourth place  Morocco
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 23 (1.44 per match)
Top scorer(s) Algeria Lakhdar Belloumi
Cameroon Roger Milla
Ivory Coast Abdoulaye Traoré
Egypt Gamal Abdelhamid
(2 goals each)
Best player Morocco Aziz Bouderbala
← 1986
1990 →

The 1988 African Cup of Nations was the 16th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Morocco, who replaced original host Zambia. Just like in 1986, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. The tournament final was held in Casablanca at Stade Mohamed V. Cameroon won its second championship, beating Nigeria in the final 1−0.

Qualified teams

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Main article: 1988 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

The 8 qualified teams are:

Squads

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Main article: 1988 African Cup of Nations squads

Venues

Casablanca
Locations of the 1990 African Cup of Nations venues
 Rabat
Stade Mohamed V Stade Moulay Abdellah
Capacity: 67,000 Capacity: 52,000
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Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Morocco 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 4
 Algeria 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 3
 Ivory Coast 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3
 Zaire 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2

13 March 1988
Morocco  1–1  Zaire
Merry Goal 43' (pen.) Report Lutonadio Goal 88'
Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Gebreyesus Tesfaye (Ethiopia)

13 March 1988
Ivory Coast  1–1  Algeria
A. Traoré Goal 48' Report Belloumi Goal 16'

16 March 1988
Ivory Coast  1–1  Zaire
A. Traoré Goal 74' Report Kabongo Goal 37'
Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Ali Bennaceur (Tunisia)

16 March 1988
Morocco  1–0  Algeria
El Haddaoui Goal 52' Report
Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Attendance: 78,000
Referee: Idrissa Sarr (Mauritania)

19 March 1988
Algeria  1–0  Zaire
Ferhaoui Goal 36' Report
Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Hugues Joseph Mongbo (Benin)

19 March 1988
Morocco  0–0  Ivory Coast
Report
Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Ally Hafidhi (Tanzania)

Note: Algeria qualified by drawing of lots.[1]

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Nigeria 3 1 2 0 4 1 +3 4
 Cameroon 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 4
 Egypt 3 1 1 1 3 1 +2 3
 Kenya 3 0 1 2 0 6 −6 1

14 March 1988
Cameroon  1–0  Egypt
Milla Goal 5' Report
Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Idrissa Traoré (Mali)

14 March 1988
Nigeria  3–0  Kenya
Yekini Goal 6'
Edobor Goal 13'
Okosieme Goal 33'		 Report
Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Badara Sène (Senegal)

17 March 1988
Cameroon  1–1  Nigeria
Milla Goal 21' Report Okwaraji Goal 2'
Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Bester Kalombo (Malawi)

17 March 1988
Egypt  3–0  Kenya
Abdelhamid Goal 2', 65'
Younes Goal 58'		 Report
Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Simon Bantsimba (Congo)

20 March 1988
Cameroon  0–0  Kenya
Report
Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Badou Jasseh (Gambia)

20 March 1988
Nigeria  0–0  Egypt
Report
Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Ali Bangoura (Guinea)

Knockout stage

Semi-finals Final
23 March – Rabat
   Nigeria (p)   1 (9)  
   Algeria   1 (8)  
 
27 March – Casablanca
       Nigeria   0
     Cameroon   1
Third place
23 March – Casablanca 26 March – Casablanca
   Morocco   0    Algeria (p)   1 (4)
   Cameroon   1      Morocco   1 (3)

Semifinals

23 March 1988
Nigeria  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Algeria
Belgharbi Goal 36' (o.g.) Report Maâtar Goal 86'
  Penalties  
Eguavoen Penalty scored
Adeshina Penalty missed
Uwe Penalty scored
Sofoluwe Penalty missed
Yekini Penalty scored
Okwaraji Penalty scored
Nwosu Penalty scored
Omokaro Penalty scored
Okafor Penalty scored
Rufai Penalty scored
Eguavoen Penalty scored		 9–8 Penalty scored Belloumi
Penalty missed Belgherbi
Penalty missed Maâtar
Penalty scored Yahi
Penalty scored Menad
Penalty scored Bouafia
Penalty scored Medane
Penalty scored Chaib
Penalty scored Megharia
Penalty scored Drid
Penalty missed Belloumi
Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Badara Sène (Senegal)

23 March 1988
Morocco  0–1  Cameroon
Report Makanaky Goal 78'

Third place match

26 March 1988
Morocco  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Algeria
Nader Goal 67' Report Belloumi Goal 87'
  Penalties  
El Gharef Penalty missed
Benabicha Penalty missed
Ouadani Penalty scored
El Maataoui Penalty scored
Timoumi Penalty scored
Nader Penalty missed		 3–4 Penalty scored Yahi
Penalty missed Djahmoune
Penalty scored Merzekane
Penalty scored Chaib
Penalty missed Megharia
Penalty scored Belgherbi
Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ally Hafidhi (Tanzania)

Final

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Main article: 1988 African Cup of Nations Final

27 March 1988
Cameroon  1–0  Nigeria
Kundé Goal 55' (pen.) Report
Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Idrissa Sarr (Mauritania)

Winners

 African Cup of Nations 1988 Champions 

Cameroon
2nd title

Scorers

2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

CAF Team of the Tournament

Goalkeeper

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

References

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External links

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