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2010 Africa Cup of Nations Group A

Group A was one of four groups of national teams competing at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations. The group's first round of matches began on January 10 and its last matches were played on January 18. Most matches were played at the Estádio 11 de Novembro in Luanda and featured the host Angola, joined by Mali, Algeria, and Malawi. The opening day saw an extraordinary game which saw Mali come four goals down to tie Angola 4-4, although it was Angola that made it to the second round.[1]

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Angola (H) 3 1 2 0 6 4 +2 5 Advance to knockout stage
2   Algeria 3 1 1 1 1 3 −2 4[a]
3   Mali 3 1 1 1 7 6 +1 4[a]
4   Malawi 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Algeria finished ahead of Mali due to winning the match between the teams (see tie-breaking criteria).

Angola vs Mali edit

Angola  4–4  Mali
Flávio   36', 42'
Gilberto   67' (pen.)
Manucho   74' (pen.)		 Report Keita   79', 90+3'
Kanouté   88'
Yatabaré   90+4'
Attendance: 45,000

Malawi vs Algeria edit

Malawi  3–0  Algeria
Mwafulirwa   17'
Kafoteka   35'
Banda   48'		 Report
Attendance: 1,000

Mali vs Algeria edit

Mali  0–1  Algeria
Report Halliche   43'
Attendance: 4,000

Angola vs Malawi edit

Angola  2–0  Malawi
Flávio   49'
Manucho   55'		 Report
Attendance: 48,500

Angola vs Algeria edit

Angola  0–0  Algeria
Report
Attendance: 40,000

Mali vs Malawi edit

Mali  3–1  Malawi
Kanouté   1'
Keita   3'
Bagayoko   85'		 Report Mwafulirwa   58'
Attendance: 21,000

References edit

  1. ^ Stephen Fottrell (10 January 2010). "Angola 4-4 Mali". bbc.com. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
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