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The 1992 African Cup of Nations was the 18th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa ().It was hosted by Senegal.The field expanded to twelve teams, split into four groups of three; the top two teams in each group advanced to the quarterfinals.
The winner of the first final was DR Congo, who defeated Ghana 2–0. [1] The last final hosted in Algiers in 2023 was won by the Senegal, defeating Algeria 5–4 on penalties after the match ended 0–0. [2] Of the seven finals, two were decided bypenalty shoot-out (2014 and 2022).
In this ranking 3 points are awarded for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws. Teams are ranked by total points, then by goal difference, then by goals scored.
4.1 Angola vs Ghana. 4.2 Ivory Coast vs Algeria. 4. ... It began on 24 January with the quarter-finals and ended on 31 January 2010 with the final held at the ...
Ghana is one of Africa's major forces in the Africa Cup of Nations.Ghana made its debut in 1963, and quickly emerged as a powerful team in the tournament and went on to win the tournament again in 1965, 1978 and in 1982, which was the last tournament to date Ghana has won.
The Ghana national football team represents Ghana in men's international football. [5] The team is named the Black Stars after the Black Star of Africa in the flag of Ghana. [6] It is governed by the Ghana Football Association, the governing body for football in Ghana. [7] Prior to 1957, it played as the Gold Coast. [8]
The 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, also known as the MTN Africa Cup of Nations due to the competition's sponsorship by MTN, was the 26th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial football tournament for nations affiliated with the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The tournament was staged at four venues around Ghana between 20 ...
The 2010 Africa Cup of Nations Final was a football match that took place on 31 January 2010 at the Estádio 11 de Novembro in Luanda, Angola, to determine the winner of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). It was contested by Ghana and Egypt.