Nigeria was banned from entering the 1998 African Cup of Nations qualifying because of withdrawing from the 1996 Cup after having already qualified for the finals, while the other teams were banned for withdrawing during qualification for the 1996 Cup.
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This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 1998 African Cup of Nations news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2015 Learn how and when to remove this template message The 1998 African Cup of Nations in Burkina Faso was the 21st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations ACN the national football championship of Africa administered by the Confederation of African Football CAF Just like in 1996 the field of sixteen teams was split into four groups of four Egypt won its fourth ACN championship beating South Africa in the final 2 0 1998 African Cup of NationsCoupe d Afrique des Nations 1998African Cup of Nations 1998 official logoTournament detailsHost countryBurkina FasoDates7 28 FebruaryTeams16Venue s 3 in 2 host cities Final positionsChampions Egypt 4th title Runners up South AfricaThird place DR CongoFourth place Burkina FasoTournament statisticsMatches played32Goals scored93 2 91 per match Attendance412 800 12 900 per match Top scorer s Hossam Hassan Benni McCarthy 7 goals each Best player s Benni McCarthy 19962000 Contents 1 Qualification 1 1 Participating teams 1 2 Teams excluded 2 Squads 3 Venues 4 First round 4 1 Group A 4 2 Group B 4 3 Group C 4 4 Group D 5 Knockout stage 5 1 Quarterfinals 5 2 Semifinals 5 3 Third place match 5 4 Final 6 Scorers 7 CAF Team of the Tournament 8 External linksQualification editMain article 1998 African Cup of Nations qualification Participating teams edit nbsp Participating nations nbsp Algeria nbsp Angola nbsp Burkina Faso hosts nbsp Cameroon nbsp DR Congo nbsp Ivory Coast nbsp Egypt nbsp Ghana nbsp Guinea nbsp Morocco nbsp Mozambique nbsp Namibia nbsp South Africa holders nbsp Togo nbsp Tunisia nbsp Zambia Teams excluded edit nbsp Gambia nbsp Guinea Bissau nbsp Lesotho nbsp Madagascar nbsp Niger nbsp Nigeria Nigeria was banned from entering the 1998 African Cup of Nations qualifying because of withdrawing from the 1996 Cup after having already qualified for the finals while the other teams were banned for withdrawing during qualification for the 1996 Cup Squads editMain article 1998 African Cup of Nations squadsVenues editBobo Dioulasso OuagadougouStade Municipal Stade du 4 AoutCapacity 40 000 Capacity 40 000 nbsp nbsp Ouagadougou nbsp nbsp Ouagadougou nbsp Bobo DioulassoStade MunicipalCapacity 30 000 nbsp First round editTeams highlighted in green progress to the Quarter Finals Group A edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Cameroon 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 7 Advance to knockout stage2 nbsp Burkina Faso H 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 63 nbsp Guinea 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 44 nbsp Algeria 3 0 0 3 2 5 3 0Updated to match es played on unknown Source citation needed H Hosts 7 February 199816 00Burkina Faso nbsp 0 1 nbsp CameroonTchami nbsp 20 Stade du 4 Aout OuagadougouAttendance 30 000Referee Gamal Al Ghandour Egypt 8 February 199820 30Algeria nbsp 0 1 nbsp GuineaOulare nbsp 19 Stade Municipal OuagadougouAttendance 3 000Referee Lim Kee Chong Mauritius 11 February 199815 00Cameroon nbsp 2 2 nbsp GuineaTchami nbsp 9 Wome nbsp 44 Oulare nbsp 46 77 Stade Municipal OuagadougouAttendance 2 000Referee Young Joo Kim South Korea 11 February 199820 00Burkina Faso nbsp 2 1 nbsp AlgeriaK Ouedraogo nbsp 65 pen Traore nbsp 77 Saib nbsp 82 pen Stade du 4 Aout OuagadougouAttendance 35 000Referee Pierre Mounguegui Gabon 15 February 199816 00Burkina Faso nbsp 1 0 nbsp GuineaKambou nbsp 85 Stade du 4 Aout OuagadougouAttendance 40 000Referee Omer Yengo Congo 15 February 199816 00Cameroon nbsp 2 1 nbsp AlgeriaJob nbsp 47 Tchami nbsp 65 Dziri nbsp 40 Stade Municipal OuagadougouAttendance 1 000Referee Kine Tibebu Ethiopia Group B edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Tunisia 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 6 Advance to knockout stage2 nbsp DR Congo 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 63 nbsp Ghana 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 34 nbsp Togo 3 1 0 2 4 6 2 3Updated to match es played on unknown Source citation needed 9 February 199816 00DR Congo nbsp 2 1 nbsp TogoTondelua nbsp 57 pen 73 pen Tchangai nbsp 90 Stade Municipal OuagadougouAttendance 4 000Referee Said Belqola Morocco 9 February 199820 30Ghana nbsp 2 0 nbsp TunisiaNyarko nbsp 8 Gargo nbsp 90 Stade du 4 Aout OuagadougouAttendance 12 000Referee Ian McLeod South Africa 12 February 199816 00Tunisia nbsp 2 1 nbsp DR CongoBen Slimane nbsp 31 Tlemcani nbsp 76 Kimoto nbsp 36 Stade Municipal OuagadougouAttendance 1 000Referee Kine Tibebu Ethiopia 12 February 199820 30Togo nbsp 2 1 nbsp GhanaDote nbsp 26 Kader nbsp 90 Johnson nbsp 83 pen Stade du 4 Aout OuagadougouAttendance 3 000Referee Omer Yengo Congo 16 February 199817 00DR Congo nbsp 1 0 nbsp GhanaKisombe nbsp 77 Stade du 4 Aout OuagadougouAttendance 3 000Referee Young Joo Kim South Korea 16 February 199817 00Tunisia nbsp 3 1 nbsp TogoTlemcani nbsp 9 Ben Slimane nbsp 12 Gabsi nbsp 80 Assignon nbsp 4 pen Stade Municipal OuagadougouAttendance 800Referee Pierre Mounguegui Gabon Group C edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Ivory Coast 3 2 1 0 10 6 4 7 Advance to knockout stage2 nbsp South Africa 3 1 2 0 5 2 3 53 nbsp Angola 3 0 2 1 5 8 3 24 nbsp Namibia 3 0 1 2 7 11 4 1Updated to match es played on unknown Source citation needed 8 February 199815 00South Africa nbsp 0 0 nbsp AngolaStade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 20 000Referee Sidi Bekaye Magassa Mali 8 February 199818 00Ivory Coast nbsp 4 3 nbsp NamibiaTiehi nbsp 2 39 Bakayoko nbsp 34 Diabate nbsp 83 Shivute nbsp 46 73 Mannetti nbsp 70 Stade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 20 000Referee Karim Dahou Algeria 11 February 199817 15Ivory Coast nbsp 1 1 nbsp South AfricaOuattara nbsp 88 Mkhalele nbsp 8 pen Stade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 10 000Referee Charles Masembe Uganda 12 February 199818 15Angola nbsp 3 3 nbsp NamibiaLazaro nbsp 46 Paulo Silva nbsp 67 pen Miguel Pereira nbsp 86 Uri Khob nbsp 20 51 Nauseb nbsp 33 Stade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 2 000Referee Falla N Doye Senegal 16 February 199820 00Ivory Coast nbsp 5 2 nbsp AngolaGuel nbsp 8 23 Tiehi nbsp 43 81 pen Bakayoko nbsp 56 Paulo Silva nbsp 27 Quinzinho nbsp 52 Stade Municipal OuagadougouAttendance 4 000Referee Maxime Camara Guinea 16 February 199820 00South Africa nbsp 4 1 nbsp NamibiaMcCarthy nbsp 8 11 19 21 Uutoni nbsp 68 Stade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 9 500Referee Karim Dahou Algeria Group D edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Morocco 3 2 1 0 5 1 4 7 Advance to knockout stage2 nbsp Egypt 3 2 0 1 6 1 5 63 nbsp Zambia 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 44 nbsp Mozambique 3 0 0 3 1 8 7 0Updated to match es played on unknown Source citation needed 9 February 199818 15Morocco nbsp 1 1 nbsp ZambiaBahja nbsp 37 Chilumba nbsp 87 Stade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 10 000Referee Abdul Rahman Al Zaid Saudi Arabia 10 February 199818 00Egypt nbsp 2 0 nbsp MozambiqueH Hassan nbsp 14 44 Stade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 20 000Referee Maxime Camara Guinea 13 February 199817 00Egypt nbsp 4 0 nbsp ZambiaH Hassan nbsp 34 57 71 Radwan nbsp 80 Stade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 5 000Referee Kim Milton Nielsen Denmark 13 February 199820 00Morocco nbsp 3 0 nbsp MozambiqueChiba nbsp 39 El Khattabi nbsp 40 Fertout nbsp 82 Stade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 3 000Referee Lucien Bouchardeau Niger 17 February 199816 00Zambia nbsp 3 1 nbsp MozambiqueKilambe nbsp 16 Bwalya nbsp 43 Tembo nbsp 73 Avelino nbsp 57 Stade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 3 000Referee Falla N Doye Senegal 17 February 199816 00Morocco nbsp 1 0 nbsp EgyptHadji nbsp 90 Stade Municipal OuagadougouAttendance 500Referee Kim Milton Nielsen Denmark Knockout stage edit Quarter finalsSemi finalsFinal February 20 Bobo Dioulasso nbsp Cameroon0 February 25 Ouagadougou nbsp DR Congo1 nbsp DR Congo1 February 22 Ouagadougou nbsp South Africa a e t 2 nbsp Morocco1 February 28 Ouagadougou nbsp South Africa2 nbsp South Africa0 February 21 Ouagadougou nbsp Egypt2 nbsp Tunisia1 7 February 25 Bobo Dioulasso nbsp Burkina Faso pen 1 8 nbsp Burkina Faso0 February 21 Ouagadougou nbsp Egypt2Third place nbsp Ivory Coast0 4 February 27 Ouagadougou nbsp Egypt pen 0 5 nbsp DR Congo pen 4 4 nbsp Burkina Faso4 1 Quarterfinals edit 20 February 199816 00Cameroon nbsp 0 1 nbsp DR CongoReport Tondelua nbsp 30 Stade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 5 000Referee Abdul Rahman Al Zaid Saudi Arabia 21 February 199817 00Tunisia nbsp 1 1 a e t nbsp Burkina FasoGabsi nbsp 89 Report K Ouedraogo nbsp 45 pen PenaltiesRouissi nbsp Badra nbsp Bouazizi nbsp Chihi nbsp Jelassi nbsp Baya nbsp Gabsi nbsp Ghodhbane nbsp Hicheri nbsp Trabelsi nbsp 7 8 nbsp S Traore nbsp F Sanou nbsp Nana nbsp Talle nbsp A Ouedraogo nbsp Zongo nbsp B Traore nbsp Diabate nbsp Liade Gnonka nbsp CoulibalyStade du 4 Aout OuagadougouAttendance 35 000Referee Lim Kee Chong Mauritius 21 February 199820 00Ivory Coast nbsp 0 0 a e t nbsp EgyptReportPenaltiesDomoraud nbsp Guel nbsp Diomande nbsp Bakayoko nbsp Ouattara nbsp 4 5 nbsp Ramzy nbsp Radwan nbsp Kamouna nbsp Mostafa nbsp ImamStade Municipal OuagadougouAttendance 20 000Referee Ian McLeod South Africa 22 February 199816 00Morocco nbsp 1 2 nbsp South AfricaChiba nbsp 36 Report McCarthy nbsp 22 Nyathi nbsp 79 Stade Municipal OuagadougouAttendance 2 000Referee Lucien Bouchardeau Niger Semifinals edit 25 February 199816 00DR Congo nbsp 1 2 a e t nbsp South AfricaBembuana Keve nbsp 48 McCarthy nbsp 60 112 Stade du 4 Aout OuagadougouAttendance 4 000Referee Charles Masembe Uganda 25 February 199820 00Burkina Faso nbsp 0 2 nbsp EgyptH Hassan nbsp 40 71 Stade Municipal Bobo DioulassoAttendance 40 000Referee Kim Milton Nielsen Denmark Third place match edit 27 February 199816 00DR Congo nbsp 4 4 a e t nbsp Burkina FasoMungongo nbsp 76 90 Kasongo nbsp 88 Tondelua nbsp 89 Report A Ouedraogo nbsp 6 Barro nbsp 52 Napon nbsp 56 Talle nbsp 86 PenaltiesSimba nbsp Mamale nbsp Kisombe nbsp Selenge nbsp 4 1 nbsp S Traore nbsp F Sanou nbsp DiabateStade Municipal OuagadougouAttendance 25 000Referee Gamal Al Ghandour Egypt Final edit Main article 1998 African Cup of Nations Final February 28 199816 00South Africa nbsp 0 2 nbsp EgyptA Hassan nbsp 5 Mostafa nbsp 13 Stade du 4 Aout OuagadougouAttendance 40 000Referee Said Belqola Morocco Scorers edit7 goals nbsp Hossam Hassan nbsp Benni McCarthy 4 goals nbsp Jerry Tondelua nbsp Joel Tiehi 3 goals nbsp Alphonse Tchami nbsp Souleymane Oulare 2 goals nbsp Paulo Silva nbsp Kassoum Ouedraogo nbsp Lokenge Mungongo nbsp Ibrahima Bakayoko nbsp Tchiressoua Guel nbsp Said Chiba nbsp Eliphas Shivute nbsp Gervatius Uri Khob nbsp Mehdi Ben Slimane nbsp Hassen Gabsi nbsp Ziad Tlemcani 1 goal nbsp Billel Dziri nbsp Moussa Saib nbsp Lazaro nbsp Miguel Pereira nbsp Quinzinho nbsp Oumar Barro nbsp Romeo Kambou nbsp Sidi Napon nbsp Alassane Ouedraogo nbsp Ibrahima Talle nbsp Seydou Traore nbsp Joseph Desire Job nbsp Pierre Wome nbsp Eddy Bembuana Keve nbsp Jean Kasongo Banza nbsp Okitankoyi Kimoto nbsp Mundaba Kisombe nbsp Lassina Diabate nbsp Ahmed Ouattara nbsp Ahmed Hassan nbsp Tarek Mostafa nbsp Yasser Radwan nbsp Mohammed Gargo nbsp Samuel Johnson nbsp Alex Nyarko nbsp Ahmed Bahja nbsp Ali Elkhattabi nbsp Youssef Fertout nbsp Mustapha Hadji nbsp Avelino nbsp Ricardo Mannetti nbsp Robert Nauseb nbsp Simon Uutoni nbsp Helman Mkhalele nbsp David Nyathi nbsp Komlan Assignon nbsp Franck Dote nbsp Massamasso Tchangai nbsp Mohamed Coubadja Toure nbsp Kalusha Bwalya nbsp Tenant Chilumba nbsp Rotson Kilambe nbsp Masauso TemboCAF Team of the Tournament editGoalkeeper nbsp Nader El SayedDefenders nbsp Mark Fish nbsp Jojo nbsp Noureddine Naybet nbsp Mohamed EmaraMidfielders nbsp Charles Akonnor nbsp Hassen Gabsi nbsp Tchiressoua Guel nbsp Didier Ekanza SimbaForwards nbsp Hossam Hassan nbsp Benni McCarthyExternal links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1998 African Cup of Nations Details at RSSSF Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1998 African Cup of Nations amp oldid 1179689121, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, 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