2008 Africa Cup of Nations
Ghana beats Ivory Coast 4-2 to claim AFCON third place
KUMASI, Feb. 9, 2008 (AMP) — Ghana 2008 : Ghana secured the consolation of third place at the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations with a 4-2 win against Ivory Coast (halftime: 1-2) on Saturday afternoon.
AFCON 2008 Facts & Figures
- Dates: 20 January 2008 – 10 February 2008
- 26th edition
- Teams: 16
- Matches played: 32
- Goals scored: 99
- Most goals scored in a match: 6
Egypt beats Cameroon 1-0 to win 2008 AFCON
ACCRA, Feb. 10, 2008 (AMP) — Ghana 2008 : Egypt claimed the Africa Cup of Nations crown with a 1-0 win against Cameroon (halftime: 0-0) in the final on Sunday afternoon.
Final positions
Egypt
Cameroon
Ghana
Ivory Coast
AFCON Facts
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Africa Cup of Nations.
2008 AFCON Finals
Details: Group A, Group B, Group C, Group D, Second Round
The 16 teams qualified for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations:
2008 AFCON Qualification
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