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2017 Africa Cup of Nations Group D

Group D of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations was played from 17 to 25 January 2017 in Gabon. The group consisted of Ghana, Mali, Egypt, and Uganda.[1]

Egypt and Ghana advanced to the round of 16 as the top two teams.

Teams edit

Draw position Team Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance 		CAF Rankings
Points[nb 1] 		FIFA Rankings
Start of event
D1   Ghana Group H winners 5 June 2016 21st 2015 Winners (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982) 56.5 54
D2   Mali Group C winners 5 June 2016 10th 2015 Runners-up (1972) 33.5 64
D3   Egypt Group G winners 4 June 2016 23rd 2010 Winners (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010) 15.5 35
D4   Uganda Group D runners-up 4 September 2016 6th 1978 Runners-up (1978) 12 73
Notes
  1. ^ The CAF rankings were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Egypt 3 2 1 0 2 0 +2 7 Advance to knockout stage
2   Ghana 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 6
3   Mali 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2
4   Uganda 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the quarter-finals:

  • The group winners, Egypt, advanced to play the runners-up of Group C, Morocco.
  • The group runners-up, Ghana, advanced to play the winners of Group C, DR Congo.

Matches edit

All times are local, WAT (UTC+1).[2]

Ghana vs Uganda edit

Ghana  1–0  Uganda
A. Ayew   32' (pen.) Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ghana[3]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uganda[3]
GK 1 Brimah Razak
RB 23 Harrison Afful
CB 18 Daniel Amartey
CB 21 John Boye
LB 17 Baba Rahman   39'
RM 10 André Ayew
CM 5 Thomas Partey
CM 11 Mubarak Wakaso
LM 7 Christian Atsu
CF 3 Asamoah Gyan (c)   73'
CF 9 Jordan Ayew   86'
Substitutions:
DF 22 Frank Acheampong   39'
MF 8 Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu   73'
MF 6 Afriyie Acquah   86'
Manager:
  Avram Grant
 
GK 18 Denis Onyango (c)
RB 12 Denis Iguma
CB 16 Hassan Wasswa
CB 5 Isaac Isinde   31'   70'
LB 2 Joseph Ochaya
DM 3 Geoffrey Kizito
RW 10 Luwagga Kizito   57'
AM 23 Micheal Azira   46'
LW 6 Tony Mawejje
CF 17 Farouk Miya
CF 11 Geofrey Massa
Substitutions:
MF 13 Moses Oloya   46'
FW 21 Muhammad Shaban   57'
FW 9 Geoffrey Sserunkuma   70'
Manager:
  Milutin Sredojević

Man of the Match:
Christian Atsu (Ghana)[4]

Assistant referees:
Abdelhak Etchiali (Algeria)
Olivier Safari (DR Congo)
Fourth official:
Mehdi Abid Charef (Algeria)

Mali vs Egypt edit

Mali  0–0  Egypt
Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mali[5]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egypt[5]
GK 1 Oumar Sissoko
RB 23 Ousmane Coulibaly
CB 13 Molla Wagué
CB 4 Salif Coulibaly
LB 2 Hamary Traoré
CM 17 Mamoutou N'Diaye
CM 8 Yacouba Sylla (c)
AM 6 Lassana Coulibaly   72'
RW 14 Sambou Yatabaré   65'
LW 11 Bakary Sako
CF 9 Moussa Marega
Substitutions:
MF 20 Yves Bissouma   65'
MF 18 Samba Sow   88'   72'
Manager:
  Alain Giresse
 
GK 23 Ahmed El Shenawy   25'
RB 7 Ahmed Fathy (c)   90+1'
CB 6 Ahmed Hegazy
CB 2 Ali Gabr
LB 13 Mohamed Abdel Shafy
CM 8 Tarek Hamed
CM 17 Mohamed Elneny
RW 10 Mohamed Salah   67'   70'
AM 19 Abdallah Said
LW 21 Trézéguet
CF 18 Marwan Mohsen   76'
Substitutions:
GK 1 Essam El-Hadary   25'
MF 14 Ramadan Sobhi   70'
FW 9 Ahmed Hassan   76'
Manager:
  Héctor Cúper

Man of the Match:
Moussa Marega (Mali)[6]

Assistant referees:
Zakhele Siwela (South Africa)
Marius Tan (Ivory Coast)
Fourth official:
Bernard Camille (Seychelles)

Ghana vs Mali edit

Ghana  1–0  Mali
Gyan   21' Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ghana[7]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mali[7]
GK 1 Brimah Razak
RB 23 Harrison Afful
CB 18 Daniel Amartey
CB 21 John Boye
LB 22 Frank Acheampong
RM 7 Christian Atsu
CM 5 Thomas Partey
CM 11 Mubarak Wakaso
LM 10 André Ayew
CF 9 Jordan Ayew   90'
CF 3 Asamoah Gyan (c)   82'   82'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu   82'
MF 6 Afriyie Acquah   90'
Manager:
  Avram Grant
 
GK 1 Oumar Sissoko
RB 23 Ousmane Coulibaly
CB 13 Molla Wagué
CB 4 Salif Coulibaly
LB 2 Hamary Traoré
CM 17 Mamoutou N'Diaye
CM 8 Yacouba Sylla (c)
RW 14 Sambou Yatabaré   46'
AM 7 Mustapha Yatabaré   63'
LW 11 Bakary Sako
CF 9 Moussa Marega   79'
Substitutions:
MF 20 Yves Bissouma   46'
MF 12 Moussa Doumbia   63'
FW 10 Kalifa Coulibaly   79'
Manager:
  Alain Giresse

Man of the Match:
Thomas Partey (Ghana)[8]

Assistant referees:
Albdelhak Etchiali (Algeria)
Arsénio Chadreque Marengula (Mozambique)
Fourth official:
Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)

Egypt vs Uganda edit

Egypt  1–0  Uganda
Said   89' Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egypt[9]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uganda[9]
GK 1 Essam El-Hadary (c)
RB 7 Ahmed Fathy
CB 2 Ali Gabr
CB 6 Ahmed Hegazy
LB 13 Mohamed Abdel Shafy
CM 17 Mohamed Elneny
CM 8 Tarek Hamed   25'   59'
RW 21 Trézéguet   79'
AM 10 Mohamed Salah
LW 14 Ramadan Sobhi   66'
CF 18 Marwan Mohsen
Substitutions:
MF 19 Abdallah Said   59'
MF 22 Amr Warda   66'
MF 11 Kahraba   79'
Manager:
  Héctor Cúper
 
GK 18 Denis Onyango
RB 12 Denis Iguma   90+1'
CB 4 Murushid Juuko
CB 16 Hassan Wasswa
LB 15 Godfrey Walusimbi
CM 3 Geoffrey Kizito
CM 8 Khalid Aucho
RW 2 Joseph Ochaya
AM 17 Farouk Miya   81'
LW 6 Tony Mawejje
CF 11 Geofrey Massa (c)   65'
Substitutions:
FW 21 Muhammad Shaban   65'
DF 14 Nicholas Wadada   81'
MF 13 Moses Oloya   90+1'
Manager:
  Milutin Sredojević

Man of the Match:
Abdallah Said (Egypt)[10]

Assistant referees:
Djibril Camara (Senegal)
El Hadji Malick Samba (Senegal)
Fourth official:
Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)

Egypt vs Ghana edit

Egypt  1–0  Ghana
M. Salah   11' Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egypt[11]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ghana[11]
GK 1 Essam El-Hadary (c)
RB 3 Ahmed Elmohamady
CB 6 Ahmed Hegazy
CB 2 Ali Gabr
LB 7 Ahmed Fathy
CM 8 Tarek Hamed
CM 17 Mohamed Elneny
RW 10 Mohamed Salah
AM 19 Abdallah Said   76'
LW 21 Trézéguet   74'
CF 18 Marwan Mohsen   56'   69'
Substitutions:
MF 11 Kahraba   69'
MF 22 Amr Warda   76'
Manager:
  Héctor Cúper
 
GK 1 Brimah Razak
RB 23 Harrison Afful
CB 18 Daniel Amartey
CB 21 John Boye   80'
LB 4 Jonathan Mensah
CM 8 Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu   80'
CM 20 Samuel Tetteh   73'
CM 2 Andy Yiadom
RF 7 Christian Atsu
CF 3 Asamoah Gyan (c)   41'
LF 10 André Ayew
Substitutions:
FW 9 Jordan Ayew   41'
MF 14 Bernard Tekpetey   77'   73'
MF 11 Mubarak Wakaso   80'
Manager:
  Avram Grant

Man of the Match:
Ahmed Hegazy (Egypt)[12]

Assistant referees:
Jean-Claude Birumushahu (Burundi)
Marwa Range (Kenya)
Fourth official:
Youssef Essrayri (Tunisia)

Uganda vs Mali edit

Uganda  1–1  Mali
Miya   70' Report Bissouma   73'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uganda[13]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mali[13]
GK 1 Robert Odongkara   78'
RB 12 Denis Iguma
CB 4 Murushid Juuko   43'
CB 16 Hassan Wasswa (c)
LB 15 Godfrey Walusimbi
RM 13 Moses Oloya   60'
CM 3 Geoffrey Kizito
CM 8 Khalid Aucho   90+2'
LM 2 Joseph Ochaya
CF 17 Farouk Miya
CF 10 Luwagga Kizito   78'
Substitutions:
MF 6 Tony Mawejje   60'
FW 11 Geofrey Massa   78'
MF 23 Micheal Azira   90+2'
Manager:
  Milutin Sredojević
 
GK 1 Oumar Sissoko
RB 23 Ousmane Coulibaly
CB 13 Molla Wagué
CB 21 Mahamadou N'Diaye
LB 2 Hamary Traoré
CM 17 Mamoutou N'Diaye
CM 8 Yacouba Sylla (c)
RW 20 Yves Bissouma
AM 6 Lassana Coulibaly   54'
LW 12 Moussa Doumbia
CF 9 Moussa Marega   78'
Substitutions:
FW 10 Kalifa Coulibaly   54'
FW 7 Mustapha Yatabaré   78'
Manager:
  Alain Giresse

Man of the Match:
Farouk Miya (Uganda)[14]

Assistant referees:
Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)
Anouar Hmila (Tunisia)
Fourth official:
Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)

References edit

  1. ^ "Results of the draw". 19 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Fixtures of the Final Tournament" (PDF). CAF.
  3. ^ a b "Tactical start list: Ghana - Uganda" (PDF). cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 17 January 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  4. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (January 17, 2017). "The Total Man of the Match is Christian Atsu! Great performance!" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 January 2017 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ a b "Tactical start list: Mali - Egypt" (PDF). cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 17 January 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  6. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (January 17, 2017). "Moussa Marega has been selected as the Total Man of the Match! Well done!" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 January 2017 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ a b "Ghana 1 - 0 Mali Team line-ups 1/21/17 - Africa Cup of Nations". Goal.com. Perform Group. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  8. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (January 21, 2017). "The Total Man of the Match is Thomas Partey (@Thomaspartey22)! Great performance!" (Tweet). Retrieved 21 January 2017 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ a b "Tactical start list: Egypt - Uganda" (PDF). cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  10. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (January 21, 2017). "Abdallah El Said has been selected as the Total Man of the Match! Majestic performance!" (Tweet). Retrieved 21 January 2017 – via Twitter.
  11. ^ a b "Tactical start list: Egypt - Ghana" (PDF). cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 25 January 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  12. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (January 25, 2017). "The Total Man of the Match is Ahmed Hegazi! Great performance!" (Tweet). Retrieved 25 January 2017 – via Twitter.
  13. ^ a b "Tactical start list: Uganda - Mali" (PDF). cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 25 January 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  14. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (January 25, 2017). "Farouk Miya has been selected as the Total Man of the Match! Well done!" (Tweet). Retrieved 25 January 2017 – via Twitter.

External links edit

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