2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group F

Group F of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations took place from 25 June to 2 July 2019. The group consisted of Benin, defending champions Cameroon, Ghana and Guinea-Bissau.[1]

Ghana and Cameroon as the top two teams, along with Benin as one of the four best third-placed teams, advanced to the round of 16.

Teams
Draw position Team Zone Method of
qualification		 Date of
qualification		 Finals
appearance		 Last
appearance		 Previous best
performance		 FIFA Rankings
April 2019[nb 1] June 2019
F1 CameroonUNIFFACGroup B runners-up23 March 201919th2017Winners (1984, 1988, 2000, 2002, 2017)5451
F2 GhanaWAFUGroup F winners30 November 201822nd2017Winners (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982)4950
F3 BeninWAFUGroup D runners-up24 March 20194th2010Group stage (2004, 2008, 2010)9188
F4 Guinea-BissauWAFUGroup K winners23 March 20192nd2017Group stage (2017)118118

Notes

  1. The rankings of April 2019 were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ghana 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 5 Advance to knockout stage
2  Cameroon 3 1 2 0 2 0 +2 5
3  Benin 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3
4  Guinea-Bissau 3 0 1 2 0 4 −4 1
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

In the round of 16:[2]

Matches
All match times are local, CAT (UTC+2).

Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau
Cameroon 2–0 Guinea-Bissau
  • Yaya 66'
  • Bahoken 69'
 Report
Attendance: 5,983[3]
Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco)
Cameroon
Guinea-Bissau
GK1André Onana
RB12Joyskim Dawa
CB4Banana Yaya
CB5Michael Ngadeu-NgadjuiYellow card 78'
LB6Ambroise Oyongo
DM14Georges Mandjeck
DM8André-Frank Zambo Anguissa
CM10Arnaud Djoumdownward-facing red arrow 67'
RF11Christian Bassogog
CF13Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (c)downward-facing red arrow 79'
LF17Karl Toko Ekambidownward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutions:
FW9Stéphane Bahokenupward-facing green arrow 67'
FW7Clinton N'Jieupward-facing green arrow 68'
FW20Olivier BoumalYellow card 85'upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Netherlands Clarence Seedorf
GK1Jonas Mendes
RB2Nadjack
CB22Mamadu Candé
CB14Juary Soares
LB5Rudinilson SilvaYellow card 58'
DM10Pelé
RW7Zezinho (c)
AM18Piquetidownward-facing red arrow 76'
LW20Sori Mané
CF13Frédéric Mendydownward-facing red arrow 81'
CF15Toni Silvadownward-facing red arrow 71'
Substitutions:
FW17Mama Baldéupward-facing green arrow 71'
FW11Jorginhoupward-facing green arrow 76'
FW19Joseph Mendesupward-facing green arrow 81'
Manager:
Baciro Candé

Man of the Match:
André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Cameroon)[4]

Assistant referees:
Lahcen Azgaou (Morocco)
Mustapha Akarkad (Morocco)
Fourth official:
Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)

Ghana vs Benin
Ghana 2–2 Benin
 Report
Attendance: 8,094[5]
Referee: Youssef Essrayri (Tunisia)
Ghana
Benin
GK1Richard Ofori
RB22Andy Yiadom
CB21John BoyeYellow card 37' Yellow-red card 55'
CB15Kasim NuhuYellow card 77'
LB14Lumor Agbenyenu
CM5Thomas Partey
CM11Mubarak Wakaso
RW7Christian Atsu
AM23Thomas Agyepongdownward-facing red arrow 36'
LW10André Ayew (c)downward-facing red arrow 89'
CF9Jordan Ayew
Substitutions:
MF19Samuel Owusuupward-facing green arrow 36' downward-facing red arrow 59'
DF4Jonathan Mensahupward-facing green arrow 59'
MF6Afriyie Acquahupward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
James Kwesi Appiah
GK1Fabien Farnolle
RB2Séidou Barazé
CB3Khaled Adénon (c)
CB6Olivier Verdon
LB13Moise Adilehoudownward-facing red arrow 62'
RM14Cebio Soukoudownward-facing red arrow 83'
CM8Jordan Adéoti
CM15Sessi D'AlmeidaYellow card 46'downward-facing red arrow 63'
LM11Emmanuel Imorou
CF10Mickaël Poté
CF9Steve MouniéYellow card 90'
Substitutions:
MF18Mama Séïbouupward-facing green arrow 62'
FW20Jodel Dossouupward-facing green arrow 63'
FW7David Djiglaupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
France Michel Dussuyer

Man of the Match:
Jordan Ayew (Ghana)[6]
Assistant referees:
Yamen Mellouchi (Tunisia)
Ahmed Taha (Egypt)
Fourth official:
Amin Omar (Egypt)

Cameroon vs Ghana
Cameroon 0–0 Ghana
Report
Attendance: 16,724[7]
Cameroon
Ghana
GK1André Onana
RB2Collins Fai
CB22Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik
CB5Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui
LB6Ambroise Oyongo
RM7Clinton N'Jie
CM8André-Frank Zambo Anguissadownward-facing red arrow 82'
CM14Georges Mandjeck (c)
LM3Gaëtan Bongdownward-facing red arrow 74'
CF11Christian Bassogog
CF17Karl Toko Ekambidownward-facing red arrow 74'
Substitutions:
FW13Eric Maxim Choupo-Motingupward-facing green arrow 74'
FW9Stéphane Bahokenupward-facing green arrow 74'
MF15Pierre Kundeupward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Netherlands Clarence Seedorf
GK1Richard Ofori
RB22Andy Yiadom
CB15Kasim NuhuYellow card 64'
CB4Jonathan Mensah
LB17Baba Rahman
CM5Thomas Partey
CM11Mubarak Wakaso
RW7Christian Atsudownward-facing red arrow 15'
AM20Kwadwo Asamoahdownward-facing red arrow 78'
LW10André Ayew (c)downward-facing red arrow 87'
CF9Jordan Ayew
Substitutions:
MF19Samuel Owusuupward-facing green arrow 15'
FW3Asamoah Gyanupward-facing green arrow 78'
FW8Owusu Kwabenaupward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
James Kwesi Appiah

Man of the Match:
André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Cameroon)[8]

Assistant referees:
Mohammad Ibrahim (Sudan)
Gilbert Cheruiyot (Kenya)
Fourth official:
Mustapha Ghorbal (Algeria)

Benin vs Guinea-Bissau
Benin 0–0 Guinea-Bissau
Report
Attendance: 9,212[9]
Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi)
Benin
Guinea-Bissau
GK1Fabien Farnolle
CB2Séidou Barazé
CB3Khaled Adénon
CB6Olivier Verdon
RM14Cebio SoukouYellow card 60'downward-facing red arrow 64'
CM8Jordan AdéotiYellow card 38'
CM15Sessi D'Almeidadownward-facing red arrow 65'
LM11Emmanuel Imorou
AM17Stéphane Sessègnon (c)
CF10Mickaël Potédownward-facing red arrow 90'
CF9Steve Mounié
Substitutions:
FW20Jodel Dossouupward-facing green arrow 64'
MF18Mama Séïbouupward-facing green arrow 65'
FW7David Djiglaupward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
France Michel Dussuyer
GK1Jonas Mendes
RB21NanuYellow card 10'
CB4Marcelo Djaló
CB14Juary Soares
LB22Mamadu Candé (c)
CM3Burá
CM20Sori Mané
CM10Pelédownward-facing red arrow 69'
RF17Mama Baldédownward-facing red arrow 86'
CF13Frédéric Mendy
LF18Piquetidownward-facing red arrow 90+2'
Substitutions:
MF8João Jaquitéupward-facing green arrow 69'
FW11Jorginhoupward-facing green arrow 86'
FW9Romário Baldéupward-facing green arrow 90+2'
Manager:
Baciro Candé

Man of the Match:
Piqueti (Guinea-Bissau)[10]

Assistant referees:
Abouelregal Mahmoud (Egypt)
Lionel Andrianantenaiana (Madagascar)
Fourth official:
Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)

Benin vs Cameroon
Benin 0–0 Cameroon
Report
Attendance: 14,120[11]
Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)
Benin
Cameroon
GK16Saturnin Allagbé
CB2Séidou BarazéYellow card 54'
CB3Khaled Adénon
CB6Olivier Verdon
RM20Jodel Dossoudownward-facing red arrow 69'
CM8Jordan Adéoti
CM18Mama Séïbou
LM12David Kiki
AM17Stéphane Sessègnon (c)
CF7David Djigladownward-facing red arrow 76'
CF9Steve MouniéYellow card 45'
Substitutions:
FW14Cebio Soukouupward-facing green arrow 69'
FW10Mickaël Potéupward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
France Michel Dussuyer
GK1André Onana
RB2Collins FaiYellow card 42'downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB4Banana Yaya
CB5Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui
LB6Ambroise OyongoYellow card 90+1'
DM8André-Frank Zambo AnguissaYellow card 77'
CM15Pierre Kunde
CM10Arnaud DjoumYellow card 20'downward-facing red arrow 66'
AM17Karl Toko Ekambidownward-facing red arrow 83'
CF9Stéphane Bahoken
CF13Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (c)
Substitutions:
FW7Clinton N'Jieupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW20Olivier Boumalupward-facing green arrow 66'
FW11Christian Bassogogupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Netherlands Clarence Seedorf

Man of the Match:
Pierre Kunde (Cameroon)[12]

Assistant referees:
Attia Amsaaed (Libya)
Yamen Mellouchi (Tunisia)
Fourth official:
Haythem Guirat (Tunisia)

Guinea-Bissau vs Ghana
Guinea-Bissau 0–2 Ghana
Report
Attendance: 6,905[13]
Guinea-Bissau
Ghana
GK1Jonas Mendes
RB21Nanu
CB14Juary Soares
CB4Marcelo Djaló
LB22Mamadu Candé (c)Yellow card 65'
CM3BuráYellow card 51'downward-facing red arrow 64'
CM20Sori Mané
CM10Pelé
RF17Mama Baldé
CF19Joseph Mendesdownward-facing red arrow 79'
LF18Piquetidownward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutions:
MF16Moreto Cassamáupward-facing green arrow 64'
FW15Toni Silvaupward-facing green arrow 68'
FW13Frédéric Mendyupward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Baciro Candé
GK1Richard Ofori
RB22Andy Yiadom
CB18Joseph AidooYellow card 23'
CB21John Boye
LB17Baba Rahman
RM19Samuel Owusudownward-facing red arrow 86'
CM5Thomas Parteydownward-facing red arrow 83'
CM11Mubarak Wakaso
LM8Owusu Kwabenadownward-facing red arrow 66'
CF9Jordan Ayew
CF10André Ayew (c)
Substitutions:
MF6Afriyie Acquahupward-facing green arrow 66'
FW13Caleb Ekubanupward-facing green arrow 83'
MF20Kwadwo Asamoahupward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
James Kwesi Appiah

Man of the Match:
Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana)[14]

Assistant referees:
Jerson dos Santos (Angola)
Issa Yaya (Chad)
Fourth official:
Beida Dahane (Mauritania)

References
  1. "The AFCON 2019 games revealed". CAFonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  2. "Regulations of the Africa Cup of Nations" (PDF). Confederation of African Football.
  3. "Cameroon vs. Guinea-Bissau". ESPN. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  4. Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (25 June 2019). "After his stellar performance, A. Anguissa has been selected as the Total Man of the Match. Congrats!" (Tweet). Retrieved 25 June 2019 – via Twitter.
  5. "Ghana vs. Benin". ESPN. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  6. Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (25 June 2019). "And the winner of the Total Man of the Match is J. Ayew!" (Tweet). Retrieved 25 June 2019 – via Twitter.
  7. "Cameroon vs. Ghana". ESPN. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  8. Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (29 June 2019). "After his stellar performance, Zambo Anguissa has been selected as the Total Man of the Match. Congrats!" (Tweet). Retrieved 29 June 2019 – via Twitter.
  9. "Benin vs. Guinea-Bissau". ESPN. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  10. Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (29 June 2019). "And the winner of the Total Man of the Match is Piqueti Silva!" (Tweet). Retrieved 29 June 2019 – via Twitter.
  11. "Benin vs. Cameroon". ESPN. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  12. Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (2 July 2019). "Pierre Malong has been selected as the Total Man of the Match, well done!" (Tweet). Retrieved 2 July 2019 – via Twitter.
  13. "Guinea-Bissau vs. Ghana". ESPN. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  14. Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (2 July 2019). "The jury has given its verdict! WAKASO MUBARAK is the Total Man of the Match !" (Tweet). Retrieved 2 July 2019 – via Twitter.
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