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1965 All-Africa Games
football tournament

Tournament details
Host country	Congo
City	Brazzaville
Dates	19–25 July
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Congo (1st title)
Runners-up	Mali
Third place	Ivory Coast
Fourth place	Algeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	73 (3.65 per match)
1973 →

The 1965 All-Africa Games football tournament was the 1st edition of the African Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo between 19–25 July 1965 as part of the 1965 All-Africa Games.

Qualified teams

The following countries have qualified for the final tournament:

Zone	Team
Hosts	Congo
Zone I	Algeria
Zone II	Mali
Zone III	Ivory Coast
Zone IV	Togo
Zone V	Congo Léopoldville
Zone VI	Uganda
Zone VII	Madagascar

Squads

Group stage

Group 1

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Mali	3	2	0	1	8	4	+4	4
Congo	3	2	0	1	10	5	+5	4
Togo	3	1	1	1	5	9	–4	3
Uganda	3	0	1	2	3	8	–5	1

Congo	2–1	Uganda

Mali	1–2	Togo
Diakhité 23'		Fiawoo 75', 77'

Congo	7–2	Togo

Mali	5–1	Uganda

Congo	1–2	Mali

Togo	1–1	Uganda

Group 2

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Ivory Coast	3	2	1	0	7	1	+6	5
Algeria	3	2	0	1	5	2	+3	4
Congo-Léopoldville	3	1	1	1	9	5	+4	3
Madagascar	3	0	0	3	0	13	–13	0

Ivory Coast	1–0	Algeria
Manglé 75'

Madagascar	0–7	Congo-Léopoldville

Ivory Coast	5–0	Madagascar

Algeria	4–1	Congo-Léopoldville
Zefzef 18' Hachouf 50', 67', 73'		Gabega 62'

Ivory Coast	1–1	Congo-Léopoldville

Algeria	1–0	Madagascar
Lalmas 55'

Knockout stage

	Semifinals				Final
	23 July – Brazzaville
	Mali (a.e.t.)	2
					25 July – Brazzaville
	Algeria	1
					Congo (c.k)	0 (7)
	23 July – Brazzaville
					Mali	0 (2)
	Ivory Coast	0
	Congo	1
					Third place
					25 July – Brazzaville
					Ivory Coast	2
					Algeria	0

Semifinals

Mali	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Algeria
Samabaly 3' Kéïta 136'		Hachouf 33'

Ivory Coast	0–1	Congo
		M'Bono 19'

Third place match

Ivory Coast	2–0	Algeria

Final

Congo	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Mali
	7–2 (c.k)

Classification matches

5th place bracket

	5–8th place semifinals				Fifth place
	25 July – Brazzaville
	Congo Léop.	5
					26 July – Brazzaville
	Togo	1
					Congo Léop.	6
	25 July – Brazzaville
					Uganda	2
	Uganda	5
	Madagascar	0
					Seventh place
					26 July – Brazzaville
					Togo	1
					Madagascar	0

5–8th place semifinals

Congo-Léopoldville	5–1	Togo

Uganda	5–0	Madagascar

Seventh place match

Togo	1–0	Madagascar

Fifth place match

Congo-Léopoldville	6–2	Uganda

Final ranking

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Congo (H)	5	3	1	1	11	5	+6	7
2	Mali	5	3	1	1	10	5	+5	7
3	Ivory Coast	5	3	1	1	9	2	+7	7
4	Algeria	5	2	0	3	6	6	0	4
Eliminated in the group stage
5	Congo Léopoldville	5	3	1	1	20	8	+12	7
6	Uganda	5	1	1	3	10	14	−4	3
7	Togo	5	2	1	2	7	14	−7	5
8	Madagascar	5	0	0	5	0	19	−19	0
Total		40	17	6	17	73	73	0	40

External links

• All-African Games 1965 - rsssf.com

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