Ivory Coast beats Cameroon in shoot out to reach AFCON final
DAKAR, Jan. 23, 1992 (AMP) — Senegal 1992 : Ivory Coast reached the Africa Cup of Nations final for the very first time in their history after defeating Cameroon 3-1 on penalties (after a 0-0 draw) on Thursday.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
23996
Overview
Cameroon at the AFCON
- 2 titles (1984, 1988)
- 8 appearances (first in 1970)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988) Runners-up (1986) Third Place (1972)
Ivory Coast at the AFCON
- 10 appearances (first in 1965)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Third Place (1965, 1968, 1986) Fourth Place (1970)
Cameroon
0:0
Ivory Coast
1:3 (penalties), 0:0 (a.e.t.), 0:0 (0:0)
- 23 January 1992
- Dakar
AFCON History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Africa Cup of Nations.