1998 Africa Cup of Nations Final

The 1998 Africa Cup of Nations Final was a football match that took place on 28 February 1998 at the Stade du 4-Août in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to determine the winner of the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

1998 Africa Cup of Nations Final
Event1998 Africa Cup of Nations
Date28 February 1998
VenueStade du 4-Août, Ouagadougou
RefereeSaid Belqola (Morocco)
Attendance40,000

Egypt won the title for the fourth time by beating South Africa 2–0.[1]

Route to the final

South Africa Round Egypt
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
 Angola 0–0 Match 1  Mozambique 2–0
 Ivory Coast 1–1 Match 2  Zambia 4–0
 Namibia 4–0 Match 3  Morocco 0–1
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ivory Coast 3210106+47
 South Africa 312052+35
 Angola 302158−32
 Namibia 3012711−41
Final standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Morocco 321051+47
 Egypt 320161+56
 Zambia 311146−24
 Mozambique 300318−70
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
 Morocco 2–1 Quarterfinals  Ivory Coast 0–0 (aet) (5–4 pen.)
 DR Congo 2–1 Semifinals  Burkina Faso 2–0

Match details

Details

South Africa 0–2 Egypt
Report A. Hassan  5'
Mostafa  13'
Stade du 4-Août, Ouagadougou
Attendance: 40,000
South Africa
Egypt
GK1Brian Baloyi
CB19Lucas Radebe (c)
CB5Mark Fish
CB2Andrew Rabutla
RWB4Willem Jackson
CM11Helman Mkhalele
CM18John Moeti
LWB10John Moshoeu
AM6Phil Masinga 81'
FW17Benni McCarthy
FW12Brendan Augustine 48'
Substitutions:
FW14Quinton Fortune 48'
AM13Pollen Ndlanya 81'
Manager:
Jomo Sono
GK1Nader El-Sayed
DF5Samir Kamouna
DF4Hany Ramzy
DF6Medhat Abdel-Hady
DF2Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa
DF3Mohamed Emara
MF8Yasser Radwan
MF17Ahmed Hassan
MF20Tarek Mostafa 78'
FW14Hazem Emam 55'
FW9Hossam Hassan (c)
Substitutions:
MF10Abdel Sattar Sabry 55'
FW21Osama Nabieh 78'
Manager:
Mahmoud El-Gohary

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.