1970 Africa Cup of Nations
Egypt beats Ivory Coast 3-1 to claim AFCON third place
KHARTOUM, Feb. 16, 1970 (AMP) — Sudan 1970 : Egypt secured the consolation of third place at the 1970 Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-1 win against Ivory Coast (halftime: 2-0) on Monday.
AFCON 1970 Facts & Figures
- Dates: 6 February 1970 – 16 February 1970
- 7th edition
- Teams: 8
- Matches played: 16
- Goals scored: 51
- Most goals scored in a match: 7
Sudan beats Ghana 1-0 to win 1970 AFCON
KHARTOUM, Feb. 16, 1970 (AMP) — Sudan 1970 : Sudan claimed the Africa Cup of Nations crown with a 1-0 win against Ghana (halftime: 1-0) in the final on Monday.
Final positions
- Sudan
- Ghana
- Egypt
- Ivory Coast
AFCON Facts
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Africa Cup of Nations.
1970 AFCON Finals
Details: Group A, Group B, Second Round
The 8 teams qualified for the 1970 Africa Cup of Nations:
1970 AFCON Qualification
- Groups: First Round - Second RoundMain article: 1970 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
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