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. [1]
Egypt and Ghana advanced to the round of 16 as the top two teams.
Draw position | Team | Method of qualification | Date of qualification | Finals appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance | CAF Rankings Points [nb 1] | 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 |
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 |
In the quarter-finals:
All times are local, WAT (UTC+1). [2]
Ghana [3] | Uganda [3] |
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Mali | 0–0 | Egypt |
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Mali [5] | Egypt [5] |
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Ghana [7] | Mali [7] |
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Egypt [9] | Uganda [9] |
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Egypt [11] | Ghana [11] |
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Uganda | 1–1 | Mali |
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Miya 70' | Report | Bissouma 73' |
Uganda [13] | Mali [13] |
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