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African Cup of Nations · finals

African Cup of Nations 1970

6 Feb 1970 – 16 Feb 1970 · Sudan · ← African Cup of Nations 1968 · African Cup of Nations 1972 →

Winner
Sudan
Runner-up
Ghana
Teams
8
Matches
16
Goals
51
Per match
3.19

Final: Sudan 1–0 Ghana · Biggest win: Ethiopia 1–6 Ivory Coast

Knockout bracket

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

Semi-finals

Sudan2Egypt1aet
Ghana2Ivory Coast1aet

Final

Sudan1Ghana0

Third place

Egypt3Ivory 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
1Ivory Coast3201+54
2Sudan3201+34
3Cameroon3201+14
4Ethiopia3003-90

Group B

TeamPWDLGDPts
1Egypt3210+45
2Ghana3120+24
3Guinea3021-32
4DR Congo3012-31

Where everyone finished8

SudanWinner540183+5A · 2
GhanaRunner-up522164+2B · 2
EgyptThird place5311105+5B · 1
Ivory CoastFourth place5203119+2A · 1
CameroonGroup stage320176+1A · 3
GuineaGroup stage302147-3B · 3
DR CongoGroup stage301225-3B · 4
EthiopiaGroup stage3003312-9A · 4

Scorers24

Own goals aside.

Laurent PokouIvory Coast80
Hassan El-ShazlyEgypt51
Ali Abo GreishaEgypt30
Kwasi OwusuGhana30
Mengistu WorkuEthiopia30
Omar Ali Hasab El-RasoulSudan30
Diomandé LosseniIvory Coast20
Emmanuel KoumCameroon20
Ibrahim SundayGhana20
Jean-Marie TséboCameroon20
Muhamad El-Basheer El-AsyadSudan20
Nasr Eddin AbbasSudan20
Paul-Gaston N'DongoCameroon20
Soriba SoumahGuinea22
Ali GagarinSudan10

Goals per match

01234567

Tallest: 4 · Goals in the match

Every match16

6 Feb 1970Group stageSudan3–0Ethiopia
6 Feb 1970Group stageCameroon3–2Ivory Coast
7 Feb 1970Group stageEgypt4–1Guinea
7 Feb 1970Group stageDR Congo0–2Ghana
8 Feb 1970Group stageCameroon3–2Ethiopia
8 Feb 1970Group stageSudan0–1Ivory Coast
9 Feb 1970Group stageEgypt1–1Ghana
9 Feb 1970Group stageDR Congo2–2Guinea
10 Feb 1970Group stageEthiopia1–6Ivory Coast
10 Feb 1970Group stageSudan2–1Cameroon
11 Feb 1970Group stageDR Congo0–1Egypt
11 Feb 1970Group stageGhana1–1Guinea
14 Feb 1970Semi-finalGhana2–1Ivory Coast
14 Feb 1970Semi-finalSudan2–1Egypt
16 Feb 1970Third-place play-offEgypt3–1Ivory Coast
16 Feb 1970FinalSudan1–0Ghana

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