2010 Africa Cup of Nations final

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).

2010 Africa Cup of Nations Final
Event2010 Africa Cup of Nations
Ghana Egypt
Ghana Egypt
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Date31 January 2010
VenueEstádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda
RefereeKoman Coulibaly (Mali)
Attendance50,000

It was contested by Ghana and Egypt.

Egypt won the title for the seventh time by beating Ghana 1–0.[1]

Route to the final
Ghana Round Egypt
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
 Togo Cancelled Match 1  Nigeria 3–1
 Ivory Coast 1–3 Match 2  Mozambique 2–0
 Burkina Faso 1–0 Match 3  Benin 2–0

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ivory Coast 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4 Advance to knockout stage
2  Ghana 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
3  Burkina Faso 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 1
4  Togo (D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0[lower-alpha 1]
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
(D) Disqualified
Notes:
  1. Togo withdrew from the tournament due to the attack on their team bus while traveling to their opening match against Ghana, thus they were officially disqualified.[2] Group B became a three-team group.
Ivory Coast 0–0 Burkina Faso
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Kacem Bennaceur (Tunisia)
Ghana Cancelled Togo
Burkina Faso Cancelled Togo
Ivory Coast 3–1 Ghana
Gervinho 23'
Tiéné 66'
Drogba 90'		 Report Gyan 90+3' (pen.)
Attendance: 23,000
Burkina Faso 0–1 Ghana
Report A. Ayew 30'
Attendance: 8,000
Ivory Coast Cancelled Togo
 Final standing

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Egypt 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Nigeria 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  Benin 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
4  Mozambique 3 0 1 2 2 7 −5 1
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Egypt 3–1 Nigeria
Moteab 34'
Hassan 54'
Gedo 87'		 Report Obasi 12'
Attendance: 18,000
Mozambique 2–2 Benin
Miro 29'
Fumo 54'		 Report Omotoyossi 14' (pen.)
Khan 20' (o.g.)
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan)
Nigeria 1–0 Benin
Yakubu 42' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Hélder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)
Egypt 2–0 Mozambique
Khan 47' (o.g.)
Gedo 81'		 Report
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Kokou Djaoupe (Togo)
Egypt 2–0 Benin
Elmohamady 7'
Moteab 23'		 Report
Attendance: 12,500
Nigeria 3–0 Mozambique
Odemwingie 45', 47'
Martins 86'		 Report
Attendance: 10,000
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
 Angola 1–0 Quarterfinals  Cameroon 3–1 (aet)
 Nigeria 1–0 Semifinals  Algeria 4–0

Match details

Details
Ghana 0–1 Egypt
Report Gedo 85'
Attendance: 50,000
Ghana
Egypt
GK22Richard Kingson (c)
RB7Samuel Inkoom
CB15Isaac Vorsah
CB12Lee Addy
LB2Hans Sarpei
CM6Anthony Annan
CM19Emmanuel Badu
RW10Kwadwo Asamoah
AM9Agyemang OpokuYellow card 47'downward-facing red arrow 89'
LW13André Ayew
CF3Asamoah Gyandownward-facing red arrow 87'
Substitutions:
FW20Dominic Adiyiahupward-facing green arrow 87'
DF18Eric Addoupward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Serbia Milovan Rajevac
GK1Essam El-Hadary
RB7Ahmed Fathydownward-facing red arrow 89'
CB20Wael Gomaa
CB6Hany Said
LB14Sayed MoawadYellow card 48'downward-facing red arrow 57'
DM3Ahmed ElmohamadyYellow card 52'
RM12Hossam GhalyYellow card 60'
LM8Hosny Abd Rabo
AM17Ahmed Hassan (c)
CF9Mohamed Zidan
CF10Emad Moteabdownward-facing red arrow 70'
Substitutions:
DF19Mohamed Abdel-Shafyupward-facing green arrow 57'
FW15Gedoupward-facing green arrow 70'
DF4Moatasem Salemupward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Egypt Hassan Shehata

Assistant referees:
Évarist Menkouande (Cameroon)
Rédouane Achik (Morocco)
Fourth official:
Hélder Carvalho (Angola)

References
  1. Wilson, Jonathan (2010-01-31). "Ghana 0-1 Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations match report". The Guardian. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
  2. Togo officially disqualified from Africa Cup of Nations, 11 January 2010, www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 11 January 2010.
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