Group A of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations ran from 21 January until 29 January. It consisted of Equatorial Guinea, Libya, Senegal and Zambia. The matches were held at Equatorial Guinea. Zambia and Equatorial Guinea progressed to the quarterfinals.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Zambia 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Equatorial Guinea (H) 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6
3  Libya 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
4  Senegal 3 0 0 3 3 6 −3 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
(H) Hosts

All times are West Africa Time (UTC+1).

Equatorial Guinea vs. Libya

Equatorial Guinea 1–0 Libya
Balboa 87' Report
Attendance: 35,000[1]
Equatorial Guinea
Libya
GK1Danilo
DF3Kily
DF15Lawrence Doe
DF4Rui
DF5Fousseny Kamissoko
MF14Ben Konaté
MF6Juvenal (c)
FW11Javier Balboa
FW12Thierry Fidjeudownward-facing red arrow 74'
FW10Iván Boladodownward-facing red arrow 69'
FW8RandyYellow card 68'
Substitutions:
MF17Narcisse Ekangaupward-facing green arrow 69'
FW9Rodolfo Bodipoupward-facing green arrow 74'downward-facing red arrow 85'
MF20Daniel Ekedoupward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Brazil Gílson Paulo
GK1Samir Aboud (c)
DF3Abdulaziz Belraysh
DF5Younes Al Shibani
DF14Ali Salama
DF2Rabea Al-Laafi
MF10Ahmed Sa'adYellow card 82'
MF23Djamal Mohamed
MF15Marwan Mabroukdownward-facing red arrow 54'
MF17Walid El Khatroushidownward-facing red arrow 60'
MF6Muhammad al Sanaanidownward-facing red arrow 75'
FW19Ahmed Zuway
Substitutions:
FW20Ihaab Boussefiupward-facing green arrow 54'
MF8Abdallah SharifYellow card 90+3'upward-facing green arrow 60'
MF16Abubakr al AbaidyYellow card 82'upward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
Brazil Marcos Paqueta

Assistant referees:
Songuifolo Yeo (Ivory Coast)
Jason Damoo (Seychelles)
Fourth official:
Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan)

Senegal vs. Zambia

Senegal 1–2 Zambia
N'Doye 73' Report Mayuka 12'
Kalaba 20'
Attendance: 17,500[1]
Senegal
Zambia
GK1Bouna Coundoul
DF5Souleymane Diawara
DF18Guirane N'DawYellow card 35'
DF6Kader Mangane
DF3Ludovic Sané
MF22Cheikh M'Bengue
MF2Rémi Gomisdownward-facing red arrow 27'
MF21Mohamed Diamé
FW7Moussa Sowdownward-facing red arrow 66'
FW8Mamadou Niang (c)downward-facing red arrow 46'
FW19Demba Ba
Substitutions:
FW11Dame N'Doyeupward-facing green arrow 27'
MF10Issiar Diaupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW15Papiss Cisséupward-facing green arrow 66'
Manager:
Amara Traoré
GK16Kennedy MweeneYellow card 44'
DF5Hijani Himoonde
DF2Francis Kasonde
DF4Joseph Musondadownward-facing red arrow 86'
DF13Stophira Sunzu
MF8Isaac Chansadownward-facing red arrow 70'
MF17Rainford Kalaba
MF19Nathan Sinkala
FW11Christopher Katongo (c)
FW20Emmanuel Mayukadownward-facing red arrow 81'
FW3Chisamba Lungu
Substitutions:
DF23Nyambe Mulengaupward-facing green arrow 70'
MF14Noah Chivutaupward-facing green arrow 81'
FW12James Chamangaupward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
France Hervé Renard

Assistant referees:
Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)
Yanoussa Moussa (Cameroon)
Fourth official:
Ali Lemghaifry (Mauritania)

Libya vs. Zambia

Libya 2–2 Zambia
Saad 5', 48' Report Mayuka 29'
C. Katongo 54'
Attendance: 1,500[1]
Libya
Zambia
GK1Samir Aboud (c)
DF5Younes Al Shibani
DF11Muhammad al Maghrabi
DF14Ali Salama
DF17Walid El-Khatroushidownward-facing red arrow 18'
MF10Ahmed Saad Osman
MF23Djamal Mahamat
MF2Rabea Al-Laafidownward-facing red arrow 77'
MF16Abubakr al Abaidydownward-facing red arrow 72'
FW6Muhammad al Sanaani
FW19Ahmed Zuway
Substitutions:
FW20Ihaab Boussefiupward-facing green arrow 18'
DF3Abdulaziz Belrayshupward-facing green arrow 72'
MF8Abdallah Sharifupward-facing green arrow 77'
Manager:
Brazil Marcos Paqueta
GK16Kennedy Mweene
DF5Hijani Himoonde
DF2Francis Kasondedownward-facing red arrow 31'
DF4Joseph Musonda
DF13Stophira Sunzu
MF8Isaac Chansa
MF17Rainford Kalaba
MF19Nathan Sinkala
MF11Christopher Katongo (c)
FW20Emmanuel MayukaYellow card 25'
FW3Chisamba Lungudownward-facing red arrow 53'
Substitutions:
FW9Collins Mbesumaupward-facing green arrow 31'downward-facing red arrow 74'
DF6Davies Nkausuupward-facing green arrow 53'
MF10Felix Katongoupward-facing green arrow 74'
Manager:
France Hervé Renard


Assistant referees:
Balla Diarra (Mali)
Richard Bouende-Malonga (Congo)
Fourth official:
Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)

Equatorial Guinea vs. Senegal

Equatorial Guinea 2–1 Senegal
Randy 61'
Kily 90+3'		 Report Sow 89'
Attendance: 35,000[1]
Referee: Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan)
Equatorial Guinea
Senegal
GK1DaniloYellow card 42'
DF3KilyYellow card 90+4'
DF15Lawrence DoeYellow card 90+5' Yellow-red card 90+5'
DF4Rui
DF5Fousseny Kamissoko
MF14Ben Konaté
MF6Juvenal (c)
FW11Javier Balboa
FW12Thierry Fidjeudownward-facing red arrow 78'
FW10Iván Boladodownward-facing red arrow 46'
FW8RandyYellow card 11'
Substitutions:
MF17Narcisse Ekangaupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF20Daniel EkedoYellow card 89'upward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
Brazil Gílson Paulo
GK1Bouna Coundoul
DF5Souleymane Diawara
DF18Guirane N'Daw
DF6Kader Mangane (c)
DF3Ludovic Sané
MF22Cheikh M'Bengue
MF10Issiar Diadownward-facing red arrow 71'
MF21Mohamed Diamédownward-facing red arrow 66'
MF19Demba Badownward-facing red arrow 58'
FW11Dame N'Doye
FW15Papiss Cissé
Substitutions:
MF14Deme N'Diayeupward-facing green arrow 58'
FW7Moussa Sowupward-facing green arrow 66'
FW8Mamadou Niangupward-facing green arrow 71'
Manager:
Amara Traoré


Assistant referees:
Moffat Champiti (Malawi)
Jean-Claude Birumushahu (Burundi)
Fourth official:
Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)

Equatorial Guinea vs. Zambia

Equatorial Guinea 0–1 Zambia
Report C. Katongo 68'
Attendance: 44,000[1]
Equatorial Guinea
Zambia
GK1Danilo
DF2Dani Evuy
DF4Rui
DF5Fousseny Kamissoko
DF23Colin
MF11Javier Balboa
MF14Ben Konatédownward-facing red arrow 85'
MF6Juvenal (c)
MF20Daniel Ekedo
FW10Iván Boladodownward-facing red arrow 76'
FW12Thierry Fidjeudownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW19Raúl Fabianiupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF18Viera Ellongupward-facing green arrow 76'
MF7Rolan de la Cruzupward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Brazil Gílson Paulo
GK16Kennedy Mweene
DF5Hijani Himoonde
DF4Joseph Musonda
DF13Stophira Sunzu
DF6Davies Nkausu
MF8Isaac Chansadownward-facing red arrow 74'
MF17Rainford Kalabadownward-facing red arrow 90+2'
MF19Nathan Sinkala
MF11Christopher Katongo (c)
FW20Emmanuel Mayukadownward-facing red arrow 81'
FW3Chisamba Lungu
Substitutions:
DF2Francis Kasondeupward-facing green arrow 74'
FW12James Chamangaupward-facing green arrow 81'
MF7Clifford Mulengaupward-facing green arrow 90+2'
Manager:
France Hervé Renard


Assistant referees:
Redouane Achik (Morocco)
Aboubacar Doumbouya (Guinea)
Fourth official:
Gehad Grisha (Egypt)

Libya vs. Senegal

Libya 2–1 Senegal
Boussefi 5', 84' Report D. N'Diaye 10'
Attendance: 10,000[1]
Libya
Senegal
GK1Samir Aboud (c)
DF5Younes Al-Shibani
DF11Muhammad Al-MaghrabiYellow card 44'
DF3Abdulaziz Belrayshdownward-facing red arrow 67'
DF14Ali Salama
MF10Ahmed Saad Osman
MF23Djamal Mahamat
MF16Abubakr Al-Abaidydownward-facing red arrow 61'
MF6Mohamed Esnanidownward-facing red arrow 58'
FW19Ahmed Zuway
FW20Ihaab Boussefi
Substitutions:
MF15Marwan Mabroukupward-facing green arrow 58'
MF8Abdallah Sharifupward-facing green arrow 61'
DF2Rabea Al-Laafiupward-facing green arrow 67'
Manager:
Brazil Marcos Paqueta
GK16Khadim N'Diaye
DF4Pape Diakhaté
DF5Souleymane Diawara
DF17Omar DafYellow card 12'
DF6Kader ManganeYellow card 39'
MF22Cheikh M'Bengue
MF14Deme N'DiayeYellow card 53'downward-facing red arrow 74'
MF21Mohamed Diamé
MF9Souleymane Camara
FW8Mamadou Niang (c)downward-facing red arrow 66'
FW19Demba Badownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW15Papiss Cisséupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW7Moussa Sowupward-facing green arrow 66'
MF10Issiar Diaupward-facing green arrow 74'
Manager:
Amara Traoré


Assistant referees:
Peter Edibe (Nigeria)
David Shaanika (Namibia)
Fourth official:
Ali Lemghaifry (Mauritania)

Notes

  1. ↑ Original kick-off at 17:00 but was delayed due to heavy rain.[2]
  2. ↑ Original kick-off at 20:00 but was pushed back due to the delay of the Libya–Zambia match.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2012 African Nations Cup Fixtures and Results". ESPN Soccernet. Archived from the original on 29 January 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "Rain delays Libya-Zambia match". ESPNStar.com. 26 January 2012. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
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