Following are some of the statistics recorded during the group stage of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon.
The group stage matches ended on Thursday, with 16 teams continuing the race towards the final match billed for Feb. 6:
Matches Played: 36
Goals Scored: 68 (1.89 goals/match)
Top Goalscorer: Vincent Abubakar (Cameroon) – 5 goals
Team with highest points: Nigeria – 9 points
Team with lowest points: Mauritania – 0 points
Team with highest goals scored: Cameroon – 7 goals
Team with lowest goals scored: Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania – 0 goals
Team with highest goals conceded: Mauritania – 7 goals
Team with lowest goals conceded: Senegal – 0 goals
Final Group Standings
Group A
Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
Cameroon 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7
Burkina Faso 3 1 1 1 3 3 – 4
Cape Verde 3 1 1 1 2 2 – 4
Ethiopia 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 1
* Cameroon, Burkina Faso and Cape Verde qualify
Group B
Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
Senegal 3 1 2 0 1 0 +1 5
Guinea 3 1 1 1 2 2 – 4
Malawi 3 1 1 1 2 2 – 4
Zimbabwe 3 1 0 2 3 4 -1 3
*Senegal, Guinea and Malawi qualify
Group C
Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
Morocco 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7
Gabon 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
Comoros 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 3
Ghana 3 0 1 2 3 5 -2 1
* Morocco, Gabon and Comoros qualify
Group D
Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
Nigeria 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9
Egypt 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 6
Sudan 3 0 1 2 1 4 -3 1
Guinea-Bissau 3 0 1 2 0 3 -3 1
* Nigeria and Egypt qualify
Group E
Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
Cote d’Ivoire 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7
Equatorial Guinea 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 6
Sierra Leone 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1 2
Algeria 3 0 1 2 1 4 -3 1
* Côte d’Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea qualify
Group F
Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
Mali 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
The Gambia 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
Tunisia 3 1 0 2 4 2 +2 3
Mauritania 3 0 0 3 0 7 -7 0
* Mali, Gambia and Tunisia qualify
Individual Team Standings
S/No Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
- Nigeria 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9
2. Cameroon 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7
3. Cote d’Ivoire 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7
4. Morocco 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7
5. Mali 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
6. The Gambia 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
7. Egypt 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 6
8. Equatorial Guinea 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 6
9. Gabon 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
10. Senegal 3 1 2 0 1 0 +1 5
11. Burkina Faso 3 1 1 1 3 3 – 4
12. Cape Verde 3 1 1 1 2 2 – 4
13. Guinea 3 1 1 1 2 2 – 4
14. Malawi 3 1 1 1 2 2 – 4
15. Tunisia 3 1 0 2 4 2 +2 3
16. Zimbabwe 3 1 0 2 3 4 -1 3
17. Comoros 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 3
18. Sierra Leone 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1 2
19. Ghana 3 0 1 2 3 5 -2 1
20. Algeria 3 0 1 2 1 4 -3 1
21. Sudan 3 0 1 2 1 4 -3 1
22. Guinea-Bissau 3 0 1 2 0 3 -3 1
23. Ethiopia 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 1
24. Mauritania 3 0 0 3 0 7 -7 0
(NAN)
