2011 African Nations Championship

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2011 African Nations Championship
بطولة أمم أفريقيا للمحليين 2011
2011 CHAN
African Nations Championship 2011.png
Tournament details
Host countrySudan
Dates4–25 February
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)5 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Angola.svg  Angola
Third placeFlag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Fourth placeFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored59 (1.84 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Algeria.svg El Arbi Hillel Soudani
Flag of South Africa.svg Myron Shongwe
Flag of Sudan.svg Mudather Karika
Flag of Tunisia.svg Zouheir Dhaouadi
Flag of Tunisia.svg Salema Gasdaoui
(3 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Tunisia.svg Zouheir Dhaouadi
2009
2014
Participating nations CHAN 2011.PNG
Participating nations

The 2011 African Nations Championship was the second edition of the African Nations Championship tournament. Each participating nation was represented mostly by players who play in their respective local divisions. The competition was hosted in Sudan from February 4 to 25, 2011. Tunisia won their first title by defeating Angola in the final 3–0.

Contents

Qualified nations

TeamQualification
Central Eastern Zone
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan Hosts
Northern Zone
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Winner Play-off
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Winner Play-off
Western Zone A
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali Winner 1st Round
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Winner 1st Round
Western Zone B
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast Winner Play-off
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana Winner Play-off
Flag of Niger.svg  Niger Winner Play-off
Central Zone
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon Winner 1st Round
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo (holders)Winner 1st Round
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon Winner Play-off
Central Eastern Zone
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda Winner 2nd Round
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda Winner 2nd Round
Southern Zone
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola Winner 2nd Round
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Winner 2nd Round
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Winner 2nd Round

Venues

Omdurman Khartoum
Al Merreikh Stadium Khartoum Stadium
15°23′N32°17′E / 15.39°N 32.29°E / 15.39; 32.29 15°23′N32°19′E / 15.38°N 32.32°E / 15.38; 32.32
Capacity: 42,000Capacity: 23,000
Al-Marekh Stadium Omdurman Sudan 1964 Designed by Abdel-Moneim Mustafa 10.jpg
Omdurman Wad Madani
AlHilal Stadium Wad Madani Stadium
15°23′N32°17′E / 15.39°N 32.29°E / 15.39; 32.29 14°14′N33°19′E / 14.24°N 33.31°E / 14.24; 33.31
Capacity: 15,000Capacity: 15,000
Port Sudan
Port Sudan Stadium
19°22′N37°08′E / 19.37°N 37.13°E / 19.37; 37.13
Capacity: 13,000

Squads

Draw

The remaining twelve countries was categorized into three hats according to the following criteria in order of priority:

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4

Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan (Assigned to A1)
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo (Assigned to C1)
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal

Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe

Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa

Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Flag of Niger.svg  Niger
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda

Group stage

Tie-breaking criteria

Where two or more teams end the group stage with the same number of points, their ranking is determined by the following criteria: [3]

  1. points earned in the matches between the teams concerned;
  2. goal difference in the matches between the teams concerned;
  3. number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned;
  4. number of away goals scored in the matches between the teams concerned;
  5. goal difference in all group matches;
  6. number of goals scored in all group matches;
  7. Yellow and red cards
  8. drawing of lots by the organizing committee.
Key to colors in group tables
Teams that advanced to the quarter-finals

All times are in local, East Africa Time (UTC+03:00).

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 321020+27
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 312042+25
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 31114404
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 300315−40
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1 – 0Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Mudather Karika Soccerball shade.svg19' Report

Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 0 – 2Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Report Djabou Soccerball shade.svg18'
Soudani Soccerball shade.svg62'

Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 2 – 2Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Lengoualama Soccerball shade.svg51'
Bembangoye Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report Soudani Soccerball shade.svg70'Soccerball shade.svg89'

Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1 – 0Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Mudather Karika Soccerball shade.svg9' Report

Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 0 – 0Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Report

Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 2 – 1Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Pitty Djoué Soccerball shade.svg65'Soccerball shade.svg69' Report Sadam Soccerball shade.svg88'

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 330062+49
Flag of Niger.svg  Niger 32012206
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 310223−13
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 300314−30
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 1 – 2 Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Larbi Soccerball shade.svg19' Report Shongwe Soccerball shade.svg57'
Shabangu Soccerball shade.svg88'

Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 0 – 1Flag of Niger.svg  Niger
Report Abdelkader Soccerball shade.svg76'

South Africa Flag of South Africa.svg 2 – 0Flag of Niger.svg  Niger
Shongwe Soccerball shade.svg56'Soccerball shade.svg87' Report

Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 0 – 1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Report Gutu Soccerball shade.svg70'

Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 0 – 1Flag of Niger.svg  Niger
Report Tukur Soccerball shade.svg89'

South Africa Flag of South Africa.svg 2 – 1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Shabangu Soccerball shade.svg33'
Mkhwanazi Soccerball shade.svg62'
Report Maroto Soccerball shade.svg2'

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 330050+59
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 311134−14
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 310224−23
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 301213−21
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 0 – 2Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Report Momasso Soccerball shade.svg42'
Baba Soccerball shade.svg80'

Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 1 – 0Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Koné Soccerball shade.svg23' Report

Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 1 – 0Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Sagong Soccerball shade.svg68' Report


Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 2 – 0Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Monkam Soccerball shade.svg54'
Ekane Soccerball shade.svg90'
Report

Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 1 – 1Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Kabangu Soccerball shade.svg82' Report Bagayoko Soccerball shade.svg80'

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 321062+47
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 312032+15
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 31112204
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 300327-50
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 2 – 0Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
M. Kasse Soccerball shade.svg89'
M.N. Diop Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report

Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 1 – 1Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Kali Soccerball shade.svg90+2' Report M'sakni Soccerball shade.svg7'

Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 3 – 1Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
Darragi Soccerball shade.svg21'
Gasdaoui Soccerball shade.svg32'
Dhaouadi Soccerball shade.svg44'
Report Tuyisenge Soccerball shade.svg23'

Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 0 – 0Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Report

Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 0 – 2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Report Gasdaoui Soccerball shade.svg45'
Korbi Soccerball shade.svg88'

Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 1 – 2Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Mugiraneza Soccerball shade.svg18' Report Love Soccerball shade.svg31'
Osório Soccerball shade.svg57'

Knockout phase

All times are in local, East Africa Time (UTC+03:00). [4]

 
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
 
          
 
18 February 2011 – Khartoum
 
 
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 0
 
22 February 2011 – Khartoum
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 2
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1 (3)
 
19 February 2011 – Khartoum
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia (pen.)1 (5)
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 1
 
25 February 2011 – Omdurman
 
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 0
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 3
 
18 February 2011 – Omdurman
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 0
 
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan (pen.)1 (4)
 
22 February 2011 – Omdurman
 
Flag of Niger.svg  Niger 1 (3)
 
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1 (2)
 
19 February 2011 – Omdurman
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola (pen.)1 (4) Third Place
 
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 0 (7)
 
25 February 2011 – Omdurman
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola (pen.)0 (8)
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 0
 
 
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1
 

Quarter-finals

South Africa Flag of South Africa.svg 0 – 2Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Report Maïza Soccerball shade.svg44' (pen)
Metref Soccerball shade.svg90+2'



Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 1 – 0Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
Dhaouadi Soccerball shade.svg50' Report

Semi-finals


Third Place Playoff

Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 0 – 1Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Report Mudather Karika Soccerball shade.svg37'

Final

Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 3 – 0Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Traoui Soccerball shade.svg47'
Dhaouadi Soccerball shade.svg74'
Darragi Soccerball shade.svg80'
Report
 2011 African Nations Championship
champions 
Flag of Tunisia.svg
Tunisia
First title

Scorers

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

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  6. NB: On the official CAF Communiqué match (report) No. 30, the score of Penalty Kicks indicated is 3–5, all other sources indicate the score as 2–4.