Group G of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the twelve groups that decided the teams which qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams: Mali, Congo, Gambia and South Sudan (the latter two both winners of the preliminary round).[1]
The teams played against each other in a home-and-away round-robin format, between 4 June 2022 and 10 September 2023.[2]
Mali and Gambia, the group winners and runners-up respectively, qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Standings
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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1 | Mali | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 15 | Final tournament | — | 2–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | |
2 | Gambia | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1–0 | — | 2–2 | 1–0 | ||
3 | Congo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 7 | 0–2 | 1–0 | — | 1–2 | ||
4 | South Sudan | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 3 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 0–1 | — |
Matches
editGambia | 1–0 | South Sudan |
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Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès (Senegal)
Referee: Jean Ouattara (Burkina Faso)
Mali | 4–0 | Congo |
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Referee: Abdel Aziz Mohamed Bouh (Mauritania)
South Sudan | 1–3 | Mali |
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St. Mary's Stadium-Kitende, Entebbe (Uganda)
Referee: Mashood Ssali (Uganda)
Congo | 1–2 | South Sudan |
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Mali | 2–0 | Gambia |
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Referee: Jean Ouattara (Burkina Faso)
South Sudan | 0–1 | Congo |
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National Stadium, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)
Referee: Joseph Odey Ogabor (Nigeria)
Gambia | 1–0 | Mali |
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Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca (Morocco)
Referee: Kouassi Attisso Attiogbe (Togo)
South Sudan | 2–3 | Gambia |
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Suez Canal Stadium, Ismailia (Egypt)
Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)
Mali | 4–0 | South Sudan |
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Referee: Mehrez Melki (Tunisia)
Goalscorers
editThere were 32 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2.67 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
- Boubakar Kouyaté (against South Sudan)
- Rehan Angier (against Gambia)
References
edit- ^ "Exciting paths as draw is conducted for TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Côte d'Ivoire 2023". CAF. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- ^ "2023 CAF Draw Fixtures" (PDF). CAF. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.