2012 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage
The knockout stage of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations ran from 4 February, and ended with the final on 12 February. The top two placed teams from each preliminary group advanced to this stage.
Qualified teams
Group | Winners | Runners-up |
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A | Zambia | Equatorial Guinea |
B | Ivory Coast | Sudan |
C | Gabon | Tunisia |
D | Ghana | Mali |
Bracket
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
4 February – Bata | ||||||||||
Zambia | 3 | |||||||||
8 February – Bata | ||||||||||
Sudan | 0 | |||||||||
Zambia | 1 | |||||||||
5 February – Franceville | ||||||||||
Ghana | 0 | |||||||||
Ghana (aet) | 2 | |||||||||
12 February – Libreville | ||||||||||
Tunisia | 1 | |||||||||
Zambia (p) | 0 (8) | |||||||||
5 February – Libreville | ||||||||||
Ivory Coast | 0 (7) | |||||||||
Gabon | 1 (4) | |||||||||
8 February – Libreville | ||||||||||
Mali (p) | 1 (5) | |||||||||
Mali | 0 | Third place | ||||||||
4 February – Malabo | ||||||||||
Ivory Coast | 1 | |||||||||
Ivory Coast | 3 | Ghana | 0 | |||||||
Equatorial Guinea | 0 | Mali | 2 | |||||||
11 February – Malabo | ||||||||||
All times are West Africa Time (UTC+1).
Quarterfinals
Zambia vs. Sudan
Zambia
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Sudan
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Assistant referees:
Jason Damoo (Seychelles)
Angesom Ogbamariam (Eritrea)
Fourth official:
Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)
Côte d'Ivoire vs. Equatorial Guinea
Côte d'Ivoire
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Equatorial Guinea
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Assistant referees:
Jean-Claude Birumushahu (Burundi)
Felicien Kabanda (Rwanda)
Fourth official:
Badara Diatta (Senegal)
Gabon vs. Mali
5 February 2012 17:00 |
Gabon | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Mali |
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Mouloungui 54' | Report | Diabaté 85' |
Penalties | ||
Poko Mbanangoyé Mouloungui Aubameyang Manga |
4–5 | Diabaté Yatabaré Kanté B. Traoré Keita |
Gabon
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Mali
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Assistant referees:
Redouane Achik (Morocco)
Albdelhak Etchiali (Algeria)
Fourth official:
Daniel Bennett (South Africa)
Ghana vs. Tunisia
Ghana
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Tunisia
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Assistant referees:
Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)
Djibril Camara (Senegal)
Fourth official:
Gehad Grisha (Egypt)
Semifinals
Zambia vs. Ghana
Zambia
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Ghana
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Assistant referees:
Redouane Achik (Morocco)
Jean-Claude Birumushahu (Burundi)
Fourth official:
Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)
Mali vs. Côte d'Ivoire
Mali
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Côte d'Ivoire
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Assistant referees:
Jason Damoo (Seychelles)
Angesom Ogbamariam (Eritrea)
Fourth official:
Slim Jedidi (Tunisia)
Third place match
Ghana
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Mali
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Man of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Final
Zambia | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Ivory Coast |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
C. Katongo Mayuka Chansa F. Katongo Mweene Sinkala Lungu Kalaba Sunzu |
8–7 | Tioté Bony Bamba Gradel Drogba Tiéné Ya Konan K. Touré Gervinho |
Zambia
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Côte d'Ivoire
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Assistant referees:
Bechir Hassani (Tunisia)
Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)
Fourth official:
Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)
Notes
- ↑ Original kick-off at 20:00 but CAF announced on 9 February 2012 that the final would be delayed by half an hour due to "technical and logistical reasons".[2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "2012 African Nations Cup Fixtures and Results". ESPN Soccernet. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
- ↑ "Africa Cup of Nations final kick-off delayed". BBC.com. 9 February 2012.