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African Cup of Nations 1976

29 Feb 1976 – 14 Mar 1976 · Ethiopia · ← African Cup of Nations 1974 · African Cup of Nations 1978 →

Winner: —
Runner-up: —
Teams: 8
Matches: 18
Goals: 54
Per match: 3

Groups2

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

Group A

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Guinea	3	2	1	0	+2	5
2Egypt	3	1	2	0	+1	4
3Ethiopia	3	1	1	1	+1	3
4Uganda	3	0	0	3	-4	0

Group B

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Morocco	3	2	1	0	+3	5
2Nigeria	3	2	0	1	+1	4
3Sudan	3	0	2	1	-1	2
4DR Congo	3	0	1	2	-3	1

Where everyone finished8


Morocco	Final round	6	4	2	0	11	6	+5	B · 1
Guinea	Final round	6	3	3	0	11	7	+4	A · 1
Nigeria	Final round	6	3	1	2	11	10	+1	B · 2
Egypt	Final round	6	1	2	3	9	12	-3	A · 2
Ethiopia	Group stage	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	A · 3
Sudan	Group stage	3	0	2	1	3	4	-1	B · 3
DR Congo	Group stage	3	0	1	2	3	6	-3	B · 4
Uganda	Group stage	3	0	0	3	2	6	-4	A · 4

Scorers35

Own goals aside.


Mamadou Aliou Keita	Guinea	4	0
Ahmed Faras	Morocco	3	0
Ali Gagarin	Sudan	3	1
Baba Otu Mohammed	Nigeria	3	0
Abdelâali Zahraoui	Morocco	2	0
Bengally Sylla	Guinea	2	1
Haruna Ilerika	Nigeria	2	0
Moustafa Abdou	Egypt	2	0
Mudashiru Lawal	Nigeria	2	0
Sam Ojebode	Nigeria	2	1
Solomon Sheferahu	Ethiopia	2	0
Taha Basry	Egypt	2	0
Thompson Usiyan	Nigeria	2	0
Abdellah Tazi	Morocco	1	0
Ahmed Abou Rehab	Egypt	1	0

Goals per match

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Tallest: 6 · Goals in the match

Every match18


29 Feb 1976	Group stage	Ethiopia	2–0	Uganda
29 Feb 1976	Group stage	Egypt	1–1	Guinea
1 Mar 1976	Group stage	Nigeria	4–2	DR Congo
1 Mar 1976	Group stage	Morocco	2–2	Sudan
3 Mar 1976	Group stage	Egypt	2–1	Uganda
3 Mar 1976	Group stage	Ethiopia	1–2	Guinea
4 Mar 1976	Group stage	Nigeria	1–0	Sudan
4 Mar 1976	Group stage	Morocco	1–0	DR Congo
5 Mar 1976	Group stage	Ethiopia	1–1	Egypt
5 Mar 1976	Group stage	Guinea	2–1	Uganda
6 Mar 1976	Group stage	Sudan	1–1	DR Congo
6 Mar 1976	Group stage	Morocco	3–1	Nigeria
9 Mar 1976	Final round	Egypt	1–2	Morocco
9 Mar 1976	Final round	Guinea	1–1	Nigeria
11 Mar 1976	Final round	Egypt	2–4	Guinea
11 Mar 1976	Final round	Morocco	2–1	Nigeria
14 Mar 1976	Final round	Egypt	2–3	Nigeria
14 Mar 1976	Final round	Guinea	1–1	Morocco

Every African Cup of Nations36


African Cup of Nations 2026	—	—	—	Morocco	16
African Cup of Nations 2025	—	—	—	Morocco	24
African Cup of Nations 2024	Ivory Coast	2–1	Nigeria	Ivory Coast	24
African Cup of Nations 2022	Senegal	0–0 (pens)	Egypt	Cameroon	24
African Cup of Nations 2019	Algeria	0–1	Senegal	Egypt	24
African Cup of Nations 2017	Cameroon	1–2	Egypt	Gabon	16
African Cup of Nations 2015	Ivory Coast	0–0 (pens)	Ghana	Equatorial Guinea	16
African Cup of Nations 2013	Nigeria	1–0	Burkina Faso	South Africa	16
African Cup of Nations 2012	Zambia	0–0 (pens)	Ivory Coast	Equatorial Guinea, Gabon	16
African Cup of Nations 2010	Egypt	0–1	Ghana	Angola	15
African Cup of Nations 2008	Egypt	0–1	Cameroon	Ghana	16
African Cup of Nations 2006	Egypt	0–0 (pens)	Ivory Coast	Egypt	16