Angola at the Africa Cup of Nations

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Angola has participated in the Africa Cup of Nations nine times, made their debut in 1996. The country's best achievement is reaching the quarter-finals in 2008, 2010 and 2023. Angola hosted the 2010 edition.

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Overall record

Africa Cup of Nations recordAfrica Cup of Nations qualification
YearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGASquadPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg 1957 Part of PortugalPart of Portugal
Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg 1959
Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg 1962
Flag of Ghana.svg 1963
Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg 1965
Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg 1968
Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg 1970
Flag of Cameroon (1961-1975).svg 1972
Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg 1974
Flag of Ethiopia (1975-1987).svg 1976 Not affiliated to CAFNot affiliated to CAF
Flag of Ghana.svg 1978
Flag of Nigeria.svg 1980
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg 1982 Did not qualify202011
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 1984 421174
Flag of Egypt.svg 1986 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Morocco.svg 1988 Did not qualify420224
Flag of Algeria.svg 1990 411257
Flag of Senegal.svg 1992 603336
Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg 1994 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of South Africa.svg 1996 Group stage13th301246 Squad 10622178
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg 1998 13th302158 Squad 420244
Flag of Ghana.svg Flag of Nigeria.svg 2000 Did not qualify82241012
Flag of Mali.svg 2002 8422128
Flag of Tunisia.svg 2004 412174
Flag of Egypt.svg 2006 Group stage9th311145 Squad 12732159
Flag of Ghana.svg 2008 Quarter-finals6th412154 Squad 6411165
Flag of Angola.svg 2010 5th412165 Squad 6312118
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Flag of Gabon.svg 2012 Group stage11th311145 Squad 640275
Flag of South Africa.svg 2013 14th301214 Squad 210133
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg 2015 Did not qualify613255
Flag of Gabon.svg 2017 612378
Flag of Egypt.svg 2019 Group stage18th302112 Squad 640296
Flag of Cameroon.svg 2021 Did not qualify611447
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 2023 Quarter-finals6th531194 Squad 623165
Flag of Morocco.svg 2025 Qualified642072
Flag of Kenya.svg Flag of Tanzania.svg Flag of Uganda.svg 2027 To be determined To be determined
Flag placeholder.svg 2029
TotalQuarter-finals10/3531713113943112543139158121

Tournaments

1996 African Cup of Nations

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (H)320141+36Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 320143+16
3Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 31115724
4Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 30124621
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Hosts
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg2–1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
El-Kass Soccerball shade.svg30', 33' Quinzinho Soccerball shade.svg77'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali)

South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg1–0Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Williams Soccerball shade.svg57'
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Fethi Boucetta (Tunisia)

Angola  Flag of Angola.svg3–3Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Joni Soccerball shade.svg38' (pen.)
Paulão Soccerball shade.svg57'
Quinzinho Soccerball shade.svg80'
Omam-Biyik Soccerball shade.svg25'
Mouyeme Soccerball shade.svg82'
Vicente Soccerball shade.svg90' (o.g.)
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Mohamed Kouradji (Algeria)

1998 African Cup of Nations

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 3210106+47Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 312052+35
3Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 30215832
4Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 301271141
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [ citation needed ]
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg0–0Flag of Angola.svg  Angola

Angola  Flag of Angola.svg3–3Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Lázaro Soccerball shade.svg46'
Paulo Silva Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.)
Miguel Pereira Soccerball shade.svg86'
Uri Khob Soccerball shade.svg20', 51'
Nauseb Soccerball shade.svg33'
Attendance: 2,000

Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg5–2Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Guel Soccerball shade.svg8', 23'
Tiéhi Soccerball shade.svg43', 81' (pen.)
Bakayoko Soccerball shade.svg56'
Paulo Silva Soccerball shade.svg27'
Quinzinho Soccerball shade.svg52'
Attendance: 4,000

2006 Africa Cup of Nations

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 330071+69Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2003-2006).svg  DR Congo 31112204
3Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 31114514
4Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo 30032750
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [ citation needed ]
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg3–1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Eto'o Soccerball shade.svg20', 39', 78' Report Flávio Soccerball shade.svg31' (pen.)

Angola  Flag of Angola.svg0–0Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2003-2006).svg  DR Congo
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Angola  Flag of Angola.svg3–2Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo
Flávio Soccerball shade.svg9', 38'
Maurito Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report Kader Soccerball shade.svg24'
Mamam Soccerball shade.svg67'

2008 Africa Cup of Nations

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 312053+25Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 312042+25
3Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 30214622
4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 30213522
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [ citation needed ]
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg1–1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Van Heerden Soccerball shade.svg87' Report Manucho Soccerball shade.svg29'
Attendance: 15,000

Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg1–3Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
A. Faye Soccerball shade.svg20' Report Manucho Soccerball shade.svg50', 67'
Flávio Soccerball shade.svg78'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Modou Sowe (Gambia)

Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg0–0Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
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Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)

Quarter-finals

Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg2–1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Hosny Soccerball shade.svg23' (pen.)
Zaki Soccerball shade.svg38'
Report Manucho Soccerball shade.svg27'
Attendance: 6,000

2010 Africa Cup of Nations

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola (H)312064+25Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 31111324 [a]
3Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 311176+14 [a]
4Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 31024513
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Algeria finished ahead of Mali due to winning the match between the teams (see tie-breaking criteria).
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg4–4Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Flávio Soccerball shade.svg36', 42'
Gilberto Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.)
Manucho Soccerball shade.svg74' (pen.)
Report Keita Soccerball shade.svg79', 90+3'
Kanouté Soccerball shade.svg88'
Yatabaré Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Attendance: 45,000

Angola  Flag of Angola.svg2–0Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Flávio Soccerball shade.svg49'
Manucho Soccerball shade.svg55'
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Angola  Flag of Angola.svg0–0Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Report

Quarter-finals

Angola  Flag of Angola.svg0–1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Report Gyan Soccerball shade.svg15'
Attendance: 50,000

2012 Africa Cup of Nations

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 330050+59Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 31114404
3Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 31114514
4Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 30032640
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [ citation needed ]
Burkina Faso  Flag of Burkina Faso.svg1–2Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
A. Traoré Soccerball shade.svg58' Report Mateus Galiano Soccerball shade.svg48'
Manucho Soccerball shade.svg68'
Attendance: 17,000 [1]

Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg2–2Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Bashir Soccerball shade.svg32', 74' Report Manucho Soccerball shade.svg4', 50' (pen.)
Attendance: 2,500 [1]

Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg2–0Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Eboué Soccerball shade.svg33'
Bony Soccerball shade.svg64'
Report
Attendance: 1,500 [1]
Referee: Slim Jedidi (Tunisia)

2013 Africa Cup of Nations

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (H)312042+25Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde 312032+15
3Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 30303303
4Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 30121431
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Hosts
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg0–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Report
Attendance: 25,000 [2]

South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg2–0Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Sangweni Soccerball shade.svg30'
Majoro Soccerball shade.svg62'
Report
Attendance: 40,000 [2]

Cape Verde  Flag of Cape Verde.svg2–1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
F. Varela Soccerball shade.svg81'
Héldon Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Report Nando Soccerball shade.svg33' (o.g.)

2019 Africa Cup of Nations

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 321062+47Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 30302203
3Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 30211212
4Flag of Mauritania.svg  Mauritania 30211432
Source: CAF
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg 1–1 Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Report
Attendance: 7,345 [3]

Mauritania  Flag of Mauritania.svg 0–0 Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Report
Attendance: 10,120 [4]

Angola  Flag of Angola.svg 0–1 Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Report
Attendance: 8,135 [5]
Referee: Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)

2023 Africa Cup of Nations

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 321063+37Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 31113414
3Flag of Mauritania.svg  Mauritania 31023413
4Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 30213412
Source: CAF
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg 1–1 Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Report
Attendance: 19,740 [6]
Referee: Issa Sy (Senegal)

Mauritania  Flag of Mauritania.svg 2–3 Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Report
Attendance: 36,318 [7]

Angola  Flag of Angola.svg 2–0 Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
Report

Round of 16

Angola  Flag of Angola.svg 3–0 Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Report
Attendance: 28,663 [9]

Quarter-finals

Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg 1–0 Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Report

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3
  2. 1 2 3
  3. "Tunisia vs. Angola". ESPN. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  4. "Mauritania vs. Angola". ESPN. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  5. "Angola vs. Mali". ESPN. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  6. "Algeria vs Angola match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  7. "Mauritania vs Angola match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  8. "Angola vs Burkina Faso match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  9. "Angola vs Namibia match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  10. "Nigeria vs Angola match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2024-02-02.