CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d'Ivoire 2023: Comprehensive Compilation of Match Results, Scores, and Standings

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The 2023 AFCON started from January 13 to end on February 11, 2024 in far away Côte d'Ivoire. Sports Buzz will get you football scores, results and know the points table of each group.

The current holder of the Africa Cup of Nations is Senegal, a feat they achieved by defeating Egypt on penalties in Yaounde, Cameroon two years ago. Sadio Mane, Man of the Competition converted the winning spot-kick.

Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled journey as Côte d'Ivoire takes center stage once again in the exhilarating arena of Africa's premier men's football tournament.

Flashback to the electric atmosphere of 1984 when Cameroon clinched their inaugural title, setting the stage for a spectacle that has captured the hearts of fans across the continent.

As the proud hosts, Côte d'Ivoire is on a quest for their third triumphant moment, reminiscent of their nail-biting victories in 1992 and 2015. On both occasions, the nation secured glory in dramatic penalty shoot-outs against formidable opponents, etching their name in the annals of football history.

The battleground is set, with 24 formidable teams strategically divided into six groups of four. The stakes are high as the top two teams from each group, along with the four most impressive third-placed teams, will advance to the highly anticipated Round of 16.

Brace yourself for a whirlwind of skill, determination, and passion as the quest for football supremacy unfolds on the vibrant pitches of Côte d'Ivoire.

The groups at the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 are:

Group A: Côte d'Ivoire; Nigeria; Equatorial Guinea; Guinea-Bissau

Group B: Egypt; Ghana; Cape Verde; Mozambique

Group C: Senegal; Cameroon; Guinea, Gambia

Group D: Algeria; Burkina Faso; Mauritania; Angola

Group E: Tunisia; Mali; South Africa; Namibia

Group F: Morocco. DR Congo, Zambia; Tanzania

Alassane Ouattara Stadium in the capital Abidjan will stage a number of matches throughout the tournament including the opener between Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea-Bissau and the final.

Keep scrolling to uncover the comprehensive results and standings from the thrilling 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Get ready to immerse yourself in the action-packed highlights and pivotal moments that have defined this prestigious football tournament.

And before you dive into the results, make sure to explore our AFCON preview, where you'll find the full schedule and valuable insights on how to catch all the excitement. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, stay in the loop with the latest updates and prepare to witness the magic of the beautiful game unfold in the heart of Africa.

Africa Cup of Nations 2023: Scores, results and standings
Group A results, scores and standings

13 January: Côte d'Ivoire (Seko Fofana 4', Jean-Philippe Krasso 58') 2-0 Guinea-Bissau

14 January: Nigeria (Victor Osimhen 38') 1-1 Equatorial Guinea (Ivan Salvador 36')

18 January: Equatorial Guinea v Guinea-Bissau

18 January: Côte d'Ivoire v Nigeria

22 January: Equatorial Guinea v Côte d'Ivoire

22 January: Guinea-Bissau v Nigeria

Group A points table   
Position    Team                       P    W    D    L    F    A    GD    Pts
1              Côte d'Ivoire           1     1     0    0    2    0    +2    3
2              Equatorial Guinea    1     0     1    0    1    1     0     1
3              Nigeria                    1     0     1    0    1    1     0     1
4              Guinea-Bissau         1     0     0    1    0    2    -2     0

Group B results, scores and standings

14 January: Egypt (Mostafa Mohamed 2', Mo Salah 90+7' pen) 2-2 Mozambique (Witi 56', Clesio Bauque 58')

14 January: Ghana (Alexander Djiku 56') 1-2 Cape Verde (Jamiro Monteiro 17', Garry Rodrigues 90+2')

18 January: Egypt v Ghana

19 January: Cape Verde v Mozambique

22 January: Mozambique v Ghana

22 January: Cape Verde v Egypt
 

Group B points table

Position    Team             P    W    D    L    F    A    GD    Pts
1              Cape Verde    1    1     0    0    2    1     1       3
2              Egypt             1    0     1    0    2    2     0       1
3              Mozambique   1    0     1    0    2    2     0       1
4              Ghana            1    0     0    1    1    2    -1       0

Group C results, scores and standings

15 January: Senegal (Pape Gueye 4', Lamine Camara 52', 86') 3-0 Gambia

15 January: Cameroon (Frank Magri 51') 1-1 Guinea (Mohamed Bayo 10')

19 January: Senegal v Cameroon

19 January: Guinea v Gambia

23 January: Guinea v Senegal

23 January: Gambia v Cameroon

Group C points table
Position    Team            P    W    D    L    F    A    GD    Pts
1              Senegal        1     1     0    0    3    0    +3     3
2              Cameroon    1     0     1    0    1    1    0        1
3              Guinea         1     0     1    0    1    1    0        1
4              Gambia        1     0     0    1    0    3    -3       0

Group D results, scores and standings

15 January: Algeria (Baghdad Bounedjah 18') 1-1 Angola (Mabululu 68' pen)

16 January: Burkina Faso v Mauritania

20 January: Algeria v Burkina Faso

20 January: Mauritania v Angola

23 January: Angola v Burkina Faso

23 January: Mauritania v Algeria

Group D points table
Position    Team             P    W    D    L    F    A    GD    Pts
1              Angola           1    0     1    0    1    1     0      1
2              Algeria           1    0     1    0    1    1     0      1
3              Burkina Faso  0    0     0    0    0    0     0      0
4              Mauritania     0    0     0    0    0    0     0      0

Group E results, scores and standings

16 January: Tunisia v Namibia

16 January: Mali v South Africa

20 January: Tunisia v Mali

21 January: South Africa v Namibia

24 January: South Africa v Tunisia

24 January: Namibia v Mali
    
Group E points table
Position      Team    P    W    D    L    F    A    Pts
1                Tunisia                            
2                Mali                            
3                South Africa                            
4                Namibia                            

Group F results, scores and standings

17 January: Morocco v Tanzania

17 January: DR Congo v Zambia

21 January: Morocco v DR Congo

21 January: Zambia v Tanzania

24 January: Tanzania v DR Congo

24 January: Zambia v Morocco

Group F points table
Position    Team    P    W    D    L    F    A    GD    Pts
1              Morocco                                
2              DR Congo                                
3              Zambia                                
4              Tanzania                           

Source: olympics.com

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