2010 Africa Cup of Nations Group B

Group B 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 11 and its last matches were played on January 19. Most matches were played at the Estádio Chimandela in Cabinda and featured Ivory Coast, joined by Ghana and Burkina Faso. Togo pulled out before the opening game because of the attack on their team bus.

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Ivory Coast 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4 Advance to knockout stage
2   Ghana 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
3   Burkina Faso 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 1
4   Togo (D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0[a]
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
(D) Disqualified
Notes:
  1. ^ Togo withdrew from the tournament due to the attack on their team bus while traveling to their opening match against Ghana, thus they were officially disqualified.[1] Group B became a three-team group.

Ivory Coast vs Burkina Faso

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Ivory Coast  0–0  Burkina Faso
Report

Ghana vs Togo

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Ghana  Cancelled  Togo

Burkina Faso vs Togo

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Burkina Faso  Cancelled  Togo

Ivory Coast vs Ghana

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Ivory Coast  3–1  Ghana
Gervinho   23'
Tiéné   66'
Drogba   90'
Report Gyan   90+3' (pen.)

Burkina Faso vs Ghana

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Burkina Faso  0–1  Ghana
Report A. Ayew   30'

Ivory Coast vs Togo

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Ivory Coast  Cancelled  Togo


References

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  1. ^ Togo officially disqualified from Africa Cup of Nations, 11 January 2010, www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 11 January 2010.