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African Cup of Nations · finals

African Cup of Nations 1968

12 Jan 1968 – 21 Jan 1968 · Ethiopia · ← African Cup of Nations 1965 · African Cup of Nations 1970 →

Winner
DR Congo
Runner-up
Ghana
Teams
8
Matches
16
Goals
52
Per match
3.25

Final: DR Congo 1–0 Ghana · Biggest win: Algeria 4–0 Uganda

Knockout bracket

The side that went through is in bold. Click a match to open it.

Semi-finals

Ethiopia2DR Congo3aet
Ghana4Ivory Coast3

Final

DR Congo1Ghana0

Third place

Ethiopia0Ivory Coast1

Groups2

Points, then goal difference, then goals — two for a win. Head-to-head tie-breaks and lots aren't applied.

Group A

TeamPWDLGDPts
1Ethiopia3300+46
2Ivory Coast3201+34
3Algeria3102-12
4Uganda3003-60

Group B

TeamPWDLGDPts
1Ghana3210+35
2DR Congo3201+34
3Senegal311103
4Congo3003-60

Where everyone finished8

DR CongoWinner5401105+5B · 2
GhanaRunner-up5311118+3B · 1
Ivory CoastThird place530296+3A · 2
EthiopiaFourth place530286+2A · 1
SenegalGroup stage3111550B · 3
AlgeriaGroup stage310256-1A · 3
UgandaGroup stage300328-6A · 4
CongoGroup stage300328-6B · 4

Scorers29

Own goals aside.

Laurent PokouIvory Coast60
Wilberforce MfumGhana50
Osei KofiGhana41
Hacène LalmasAlgeria30
Luciano VassalloEthiopia32
Jean FoutikaCongo20
Kidumu MantantuDR Congo20
Léon MungamuniDR Congo20
Mengistu WorkuEthiopia20
Nicodème KabambaDR Congo21
Yatma DiopSenegal20
Yatma DiouckSenegal20
Bekuretsion Gebre-HiwotEthiopia10
Boualem AmiroucheAlgeria10
Denis ObuaUganda10

Goals per match

01234567

Tallest: 7 · Goals in the match

Every match16

12 Jan 1968Group stageEthiopia2–1Uganda
12 Jan 1968Group stageAlgeria0–3Ivory Coast
12 Jan 1968Group stageGhana2–2Senegal
12 Jan 1968Group stageCongo0–3DR Congo
14 Jan 1968Group stageEthiopia1–0Ivory Coast
14 Jan 1968Group stageAlgeria4–0Uganda
14 Jan 1968Group stageDR Congo1–2Ghana
14 Jan 1968Group stageCongo1–2Senegal
16 Jan 1968Group stageEthiopia3–1Algeria
16 Jan 1968Group stageIvory Coast2–1Uganda
16 Jan 1968Group stageDR Congo2–1Senegal
16 Jan 1968Group stageCongo1–3Ghana
19 Jan 1968Semi-finalEthiopia2–3DR Congo
19 Jan 1968Semi-finalGhana4–3Ivory Coast
21 Jan 1968FinalDR Congo1–0Ghana
21 Jan 1968Third-place play-offEthiopia0–1Ivory Coast

Every African Cup of Nations36

African Cup of Nations 2026———Morocco16
African Cup of Nations 2025———Morocco24
African Cup of Nations 2024Ivory Coast2–1NigeriaIvory Coast24
African Cup of Nations 2022Senegal0–0 (pens)EgyptCameroon24
African Cup of Nations 2019Algeria0–1SenegalEgypt24
African Cup of Nations 2017Cameroon1–2EgyptGabon16
African Cup of Nations 2015Ivory Coast0–0 (pens)GhanaEquatorial Guinea16
African Cup of Nations 2013Nigeria1–0Burkina FasoSouth Africa16
African Cup of Nations 2012Zambia0–0 (pens)Ivory CoastEquatorial Guinea, Gabon16
African Cup of Nations 2010Egypt0–1GhanaAngola15
African Cup of Nations 2008Egypt0–1CameroonGhana16
African Cup of Nations 2006Egypt0–0 (pens)Ivory CoastEgypt16