2010 Africa Cup of Nations Group B

Group B was one of four groups of national teams competing at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations. The group's first round of matches began on January 11 and its last matches were played on January 19. Most matches were played at the Estádio Chimandela in Cabinda and featured Ivory Coast, joined by Ghana and Burkina Faso. Togo pulled out before the opening game because of the attack on their team bus.

Main article: 2010 Africa Cup of Nations

Standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ivory Coast 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4
 Ghana 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
 Burkina Faso 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 1
 Togo (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0[lower-alpha 1]
Source:
(W) Withdrew, officially disqualified.
Notes:
  1. Togo were disqualified from the tournament after missing their opening game against Ghana.[1] Group B became a three-team group.

Ivory Coast vs Burkina Faso
Ivory Coast 0–0 Burkina Faso
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Kacem Bennaceur (Tunisia)

Ivory Coast vs Ghana
Ivory Coast 3–1 Ghana
Gervinho  23'
Tiéné  66'
Drogba  90'		 Report Gyan  90+3' (pen.)
Attendance: 23,000

Burkina Faso vs Ghana
Burkina Faso 0–1 Ghana
Report A. Ayew  30'
Attendance: 8,000

References
  1. Togo officially disqualified from Africa Cup of Nations, 11 January 2010, www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 11 January 2010.
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