Group D of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations was played from 17 to 25 January 2017 in Gabon. The group consisted of Ghana, Mali, Egypt, and Uganda.
Egypt and Ghana advanced to the round of 16 as the top two teams.
Teams
Draw position | Team | Method of qualification |
Date of qualification |
Finals appearance |
Last appearance |
Previous best performance |
CAF Rankings Points |
FIFA Rankings Start of event |
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D1 | Ghana | Group H winners | 5 June 2016 | 21st | 2015 | Winners (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982) | 56.5 | 54 |
D2 | Mali | Group C winners | 5 June 2016 | 10th | 2015 | Runners-up (1972) | 33.5 | 64 |
D3 | Egypt | Group G winners | 4 June 2016 | 23rd | 2010 | Winners (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010) | 15.5 | 35 |
D4 | Uganda | Group D runners-up | 4 September 2016 | 6th | 1978 | Runners-up (1978) | 12 | 73 |
- Notes
- The CAF rankings were used for seeding for the final draw.
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Egypt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Ghana | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 6 | |
3 | Mali | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Uganda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
In the quarter-finals:
- The group winners, Egypt, advanced to play the runners-up of Group C, Morocco.
- The group runners-up, Ghana, advanced to play the winners of Group C, DR Congo.
Matches
All times are local, WAT (UTC+1).
Ghana vs Uganda
Ghana | 1–0 | Uganda |
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A. Ayew 32' (pen.) | Report |
Ghana | Uganda |
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Mali vs Egypt
Mali | 0–0 | Egypt |
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Report |
Mali | Egypt |
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Ghana vs Mali
Ghana | 1–0 | Mali |
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Gyan 21' | Report |
Ghana | Mali |
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Man of the Match:
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Egypt vs Uganda
Egypt | 1–0 | Uganda |
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Said 89' | Report |
Egypt | Uganda |
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Man of the Match:
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Egypt vs Ghana
Egypt | 1–0 | Ghana |
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M. Salah 11' | Report |
Egypt | Ghana |
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Man of the Match:
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Uganda vs Mali
Uganda | 1–1 | Mali |
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Miya 70' | Report | Bissouma 73' |
Uganda | Mali |
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Man of the Match:
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References
- "Results of the draw". 19 October 2016.
- "Fixtures of the Final Tournament" (PDF). CAF.
- ^ "Tactical start list: Ghana - Uganda" (PDF). cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 17 January 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- Confederation of African Football (17 January 2017). "The Total Man of the Match is Christian Atsu! Great performance!" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 January 2017 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Tactical start list: Mali - Egypt" (PDF). cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 17 January 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- Confederation of African Football (17 January 2017). "Moussa Marega has been selected as the Total Man of the Match! Well done!" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 January 2017 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Ghana 1 - 0 Mali Team line-ups 1/21/17 - Africa Cup of Nations". Goal.com. Perform Group. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- Confederation of African Football (21 January 2017). "The Total Man of the Match is Thomas Partey (@Thomaspartey22)! Great performance!" (Tweet). Retrieved 21 January 2017 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Tactical start list: Egypt - Uganda" (PDF). cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- Confederation of African Football (21 January 2017). "Abdallah El Said has been selected as the Total Man of the Match! Majestic performance!" (Tweet). Retrieved 21 January 2017 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Tactical start list: Egypt - Ghana" (PDF). cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 25 January 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- Confederation of African Football (25 January 2017). "The Total Man of the Match is Ahmed Hegazi! Great performance!" (Tweet). Retrieved 25 January 2017 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Tactical start list: Uganda - Mali" (PDF). cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 25 January 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- Confederation of African Football (25 January 2017). "Farouk Miya has been selected as the Total Man of the Match! Well done!" (Tweet). Retrieved 25 January 2017 – via Twitter.
External links
- 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, CAFonline.com
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