2012 Africa Cup of Nations Group A

Football tournament group stage April 2026 Group A of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations ran from 21 January until 29 January. It consisted of Equatorial Guinea, Libya, Senegal and Zambia. The matches were held at Equatorial Guinea. Zambia and Equatorial Guinea progressed to the quarterfinals. Standings main WDL standings CAF ZAM ZAM EQG EQG LBY LBY SEN SEN complete 2 1 0 5 3 2 0 1 3 2 H 1 1 1 4 4 0 0 3 3 6 Q KO KO green1 Advance to knockout stage All times are West Africa Time (UTC+1). Equatorial Guinea vs. Libya main a1 21 January 2012 19:30 EQG 1–0 Report LBY Balboa 87 Estadio de Bata, Bata 35,000http://soccernet.espn.go.com/results/_/league/caf.nations/african-nations-cup?cc=4716 2012 African Nations Cup Fixtures and Results ESPN Soccernet 24 January 2012 29 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120129024024/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/results/_/league/caf.nations/african-nations-cup?cc=4716 dead Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast) _nam1012h _nam1012h _nam1012h _nam1012h _whitehorizontal FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 Equatorial Guinea _vneckwhite _3_stripes_black FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Libya GK 1 Danilo DF 3 Kily DF 15 Lawrence Doe DF 4 Rui DF 5 Fousseny Kamissoko MF 14 Ben Konaté MF 6 Juvenal (c) FW 11 Javier Balboa FW 12 Thierry Fidjeu 74 FW 10 Iván Bolado 69 FW 8 Randy 68Substitutions: MF 17 Narcisse Ekanga 69 FW 9 Rodolfo Bodipo 74 85 MF 20 Daniel Ekedo 85Manager:BRA Gílson Paulo GK 1 Samir Aboud (c) DF 3 Abdulaziz Belraysh DF 5 Younes Al Shibani DF 14 Ali Salama DF 2 Rabea Al-Laafi MF 10 Ahmed Sa'ad 82 MF 23 Djamal Mohamed MF 15 Marwan Mabrouk 54 MF 17 Walid El Khatroushi 60 MF 6 Muhammad al Sanaani 75 FW 19 Ahmed ZuwaySubstitutions: FW 20 Ihaab Boussefi 54 MF 8 Abdallah Sharif 90+3 60 MF 16 Abubakr al Abaidy 82 75Manager:BRA Marcos Paqueta Assistant referees: Songuifolo Yeo (Ivory Coast) Jason Damoo (Seychelles) Fourth official: Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan) Senegal vs. Zambia main a2 21 January 2012 22:00 SEN 1–2 Report ZAM N'Doye 73 Mayuka 12Kalaba 20 Estadio de Bata, Bata 17,500 Néant Alioum (Cameroon) _sen12h _civ1012a ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff Senegal _Zambia12Home _Zambia12Home _Zambia12Home _Zambia12Home _Zambia12Home ff6000 ff6000 ff6000 008000 ff6000 Zambia GK 1 Bouna Coundoul DF 5 Souleymane Diawara DF 18 Guirane N'Daw 35 DF 6 Kader Mangane DF 3 Ludovic Sané MF 22 Cheikh M'Bengue MF 2 Rémi Gomis 27 MF 21 Mohamed Diamé FW 7 Moussa Sow 66 FW 8 Mamadou Niang (c) 46 FW 19 Demba BaSubstitutions: FW 11 Dame N'Doye 27 MF 10 Issiar Dia 46 FW 15 Papiss Cissé 66Manager:Amara Traoré GK 16 Kennedy Mweene 44 DF 5 Hijani Himoonde DF 2 Francis Kasonde DF 4 Joseph Musonda 86 DF 13 Stophira Sunzu MF 8 Isaac Chansa 70 MF 17 Rainford Kalaba MF 19 Nathan Sinkala FW 11 Christopher Katongo (c) FW 20 Emmanuel Mayuka 81 FW 3 Chisamba LunguSubstitutions: DF 23 Nyambe Mulenga 70 MF 14 Noah Chivuta 81 FW 12 James Chamanga 86Manager:FRA Hervé Renard Assistant referees: Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon) Yanoussa Moussa (Cameroon) Fourth official: Ali Lemghaifry (Mauritania) Libya vs. Zambia main a3 25 January 2012 18:15Original kick-off at 17:00 but was delayed due to heavy rain.http://www.espnstar.com/football/african-nations/news/detail/item741636/Rain-delays-Libya-Zambia-match/ Rain delays Libya-Zambia match ESPNStar.com 26 January 2012 10 February 2012 https://archive.today/20120729150419/http://www.espnstar.com/football/african-nations/news/detail/item741636/Rain-delays-Libya-Zambia-match/ 29 July 2012 usurped "note" LBY 2–2 Report ZAM Saad 5 48 Mayuka 29C. Katongo 54 Estadio de Bata, Bata 1,500 Koman Coulibaly (Mali) _vneckwhite _3_stripes_black FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Libya _Zambia12Home _Zambia12Home _Zambia12Home _Zambia12Home _Zambia12Home ff6000 ff6000 ff6000 008000 ff6000 Zambia GK 1 Samir Aboud (c) DF 5 Younes Al Shibani DF 11 Muhammad al Maghrabi DF 14 Ali Salama DF 17 Walid El-Khatroushi 18 MF 10 Ahmed Saad Osman MF 23 Djamal Mahamat MF 2 Rabea Al-Laafi 77 MF 16 Abubakr al Abaidy 72 FW 6 Muhammad al Sanaani FW 19 Ahmed ZuwaySubstitutions: FW 20 Ihaab Boussefi 18 DF 3 Abdulaziz Belraysh 72 MF 8 Abdallah Sharif 77Manager:BRA Marcos Paqueta GK 16 Kennedy Mweene DF 5 Hijani Himoonde DF 2 Francis Kasonde 31 DF 4 Joseph Musonda DF 13 Stophira Sunzu MF 8 Isaac Chansa MF 17 Rainford Kalaba MF 19 Nathan Sinkala MF 11 Christopher Katongo (c) FW 20 Emmanuel Mayuka 25 FW 3 Chisamba Lungu 53Substitutions: FW 9 Collins Mbesuma 31 74 DF 6 Davies Nkausu 53 MF 10 Felix Katongo 74Manager:FRA Hervé Renard Assistant referees: Balla Diarra (Mali) Richard Bouende-Malonga (Congo) Fourth official: Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius) Equatorial Guinea vs. Senegal main a4 25 January 2012 21:15Original kick-off at 20:00 but was pushed back due to the delay of the Libya–Zambia match. "note" EQG 2–1 Report SEN Randy 61Kily 90+3 Sow 89 Estadio de Bata, Bata 35,000 Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan) _nam1012h _nam1012h _nam1012h _nam1012h _whitehorizontal FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 Equatorial Guinea _sen12h _civ1012a ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff Senegal GK 1 Danilo 42 DF 3 Kily 90+4 DF 15 Lawrence Doe 2 90+5 90+5 DF 4 Rui DF 5 Fousseny Kamissoko MF 14 Ben Konaté MF 6 Juvenal (c) FW 11 Javier Balboa FW 12 Thierry Fidjeu 78 FW 10 Iván Bolado 46 FW 8 Randy 11Substitutions: MF 17 Narcisse Ekanga 46 MF 20 Daniel Ekedo 89 78Manager:BRA Gílson Paulo GK 1 Bouna Coundoul DF 5 Souleymane Diawara DF 18 Guirane N'Daw DF 6 Kader Mangane (c) DF 3 Ludovic Sané MF 22 Cheikh M'Bengue MF 10 Issiar Dia 71 MF 21 Mohamed Diamé 66 MF 19 Demba Ba 58 FW 11 Dame N'Doye FW 15 Papiss CisséSubstitutions: MF 14 Deme N'Diaye 58 FW 7 Moussa Sow 66 FW 8 Mamadou Niang 71Manager:Amara Traoré Assistant referees: Moffat Champiti (Malawi) Jean-Claude Birumushahu (Burundi) Fourth official: Mohamed Benouza (Algeria) Equatorial Guinea vs. Zambia main a5 29 January 2012 19:00 EQG 0–1 Report ZAM C. Katongo 68 Estadio de Malabo, Malabo 44,000 Mohamed Benouza (Algeria) _nam1012h _nam1012h _nam1012h _nam1012h _whitehorizontal FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 Equatorial Guinea_zambia12away _zambia12away _zambia12away _zambia12away _zambia12away fff fff fff fff 0e5400 Zambia GK 1 Danilo DF 2 Dani Evuy DF 4 Rui DF 5 Fousseny Kamissoko DF 23 Colin MF 11 Javier Balboa MF 14 Ben Konaté 85 MF 6 Juvenal (c) MF 20 Daniel Ekedo FW 10 Iván Bolado 76 FW 12 Thierry Fidjeu 46Substitutions: FW 19 Raúl Fabiani 46 MF 18 Viera Ellong 76 MF 7 Rolan de la Cruz 85Manager:BRA Gílson Paulo GK 16 Kennedy Mweene DF 5 Hijani Himoonde DF 4 Joseph Musonda DF 13 Stophira Sunzu DF 6 Davies Nkausu MF 8 Isaac Chansa 74 MF 17 Rainford Kalaba 90+2 MF 19 Nathan Sinkala MF 11 Christopher Katongo (c) FW 20 Emmanuel Mayuka 81 FW 3 Chisamba LunguSubstitutions: DF 2 Francis Kasonde 74 FW 12 James Chamanga 81 MF 7 Clifford Mulenga 90+2Manager:FRA Hervé Renard Assistant referees: Redouane Achik (Morocco) Aboubacar Doumbouya (Guinea) Fourth official: Gehad Grisha (Egypt) Libya vs. Senegal main a6 29 January 2012 19:00 LBY 2–1 Report SEN Boussefi 5 84 D. N'Diaye 10 Estadio de Bata, Bata 10,000 Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius) _vneckwhite _3_stripes_black FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Libya _sen1113away _sen1113away 082c04 082c04 082c04 082c04 082c04 Senegal GK 1 Samir Aboud (c) DF 5 Younes Al-Shibani DF 11 Muhammad Al-Maghrabi 44 DF 3 Abdulaziz Belraysh 67 DF 14 Ali Salama MF 10 Ahmed Saad Osman MF 23 Djamal Mahamat MF 16 Abubakr Al-Abaidy 61 MF 6 Mohamed Esnani 58 FW 19 Ahmed Zuway FW 20 Ihaab BoussefiSubstitutions: MF 15 Marwan Mabrouk 58 MF 8 Abdallah Sharif 61 DF 2 Rabea Al-Laafi 67Manager:BRA Marcos Paqueta GK 16 Khadim N'Diaye DF 4 Pape Diakhaté DF 5 Souleymane Diawara DF 17 Omar Daf 12 DF 6 Kader Mangane 39 MF 22 Cheikh M'Bengue MF 14 Deme N'Diaye 53 74 MF 21 Mohamed Diamé MF 9 Souleymane Camara FW 8 Mamadou Niang (c) 66 FW 19 Demba Ba 46Substitutions: FW 15 Papiss Cissé 46 FW 7 Moussa Sow 66 MF 10 Issiar Dia 74Manager:Amara Traoré Assistant referees: Peter Edibe (Nigeria) David Shaanika (Namibia) Fourth official: Ali Lemghaifry (Mauritania) Notes References External links Official website Category:2012 Africa Cup of Nations