Football at the 2003 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament
The 2003 All-Africa Games football – Men's tournament was the 8th edition of the African Games men's football tournament for men. The football tournament was held in Abuja, Nigeria between 4–16 October 2003 as part of the 2003 All-Africa Games.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Nigeria |
| City | Abuja |
| Dates | 4–16 October 2003 |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Cameroon (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Nigeria |
| Third place |  Ghana |
| Fourth place |  Zambia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 41 (2.56 per match) |
Qualifying
The following 8 nations qualified for men's play at the 2003 All Africa Games. Two teams qualify from Zone VI replacing Zone VII.
| Zone | Team |
|---|---|
| Hosts | Nigeria |
| Zone I |  Algeria |
| Zone II |  Senegal |
| Zone III | Ghana |
| Zone IV | Cameroon |
| Zone V |  Egypt |
| Zone VI |  South Africa |
| Zambia | |
| Zone VII | no team |
Squads
Final tournament
All times given as local time (UTC+1)
Group stage
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Teams that advanced to the semifinals | |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| Zambia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Senegal |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
| South Africa |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
Source:
| Senegal | 1 − 1 | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
Nicolas Ndione  48' (p) |
Kaiser Mosaung |
| South Africa | 0 − 3 | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred Omo-Efe 43' 65' Emmanuel Okuduwa 44' |
| Zambia | 2 − 1 | Senegal |
|---|---|---|
| Newa Mwewa 5' Chris Katongo 38' |
Lamine Diarra 90' |
| Zambia | 2 − 1 | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Noel Mwandila Songwe Chalwe |
Grant Igesund |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| Ghana |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 |
| Algeria |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 |
| Egypt |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 |
Source:
| Cameroon | 3 − 1 | Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Essola 55' (p) Geremi Ndjock 72'Eyoum Ekwala 78' |
Gamal Hamza 19' |
| Ghana | 1 − 1 | Cameroon |
|---|---|---|
| Owusu Ansah |
Daniel Wansi 34' |
| Egypt | 1 − 2 | Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Mohamed El Yamani 56' (p) |
Adlene Bensaid 22' (p) Nabil Hamouda 42' |
Knockout stage
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 13 October – Bauchi | ||||||
| Nigeria | 3 | |||||
| 16 October – Abuja | ||||||
| Ghana | 0 | |||||
| Nigeria | 0 | |||||
| 13 October – Calabar | ||||||
| Cameroon | 2 | |||||
| Cameroon | 2 | |||||
| Zambia | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 15 October – Calabar | ||||||
| Ghana (p) | 2 (4) | |||||
| Zambia | 2 (1) | |||||
Third Place Match
| Ghana | 2 − 2 | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| Abubakar Yahuza 16' Yakubu Shaibu 90' |
Sipho Mumbi 28' Collins Mbesuma 72' |
|
| Penalties | ||
| 4 – 1 | ||
Final
| Nigeria | 0 − 2 | Cameroon |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Nwambo Mokaké 44', 84' |
Final ranking
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Cameroon |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 13 | Gold Medal |
 |
Nigeria (H) |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 12 | Silver Medal |
 |
Ghana |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 6 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | Zambia |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 7 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Algeria |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Senegal |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 | |
| 7 | South Africa |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 | |
| 8 | Egypt |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 |
References
External links
- 2003 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament - rsssf.com
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