2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group C

Group C of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations took place from 23 June to 1 July 2019. The group consisted of Algeria, Kenya, Senegal and Tanzania.[1]

Algeria and Senegal advanced to the round of 16.

Teams

Draw position Team Zone Method of
qualification
Date of
qualification
Finals
appearance
Last
appearance
Previous best
performance
FIFA Rankings
April 2019[nb 1] June 2019
C1  Senegal WAFU Group A winners 16 October 2018 15th 2017 Runners-up (2002) 23 22
C2  Algeria UNAF Group D winners 18 November 2018 18th 2017 Winners (1990) 70 68
C3  Kenya CECAFA Group F runners-up 30 November 2018 6th 2004 Group stage (1972, 1988, 1990, 1992, 2004) 108 105
C4  Tanzania CECAFA Group L runners-up 24 March 2019 2nd 1980 Group stage (1980) 131 131

Notes

  1. ^ The rankings of April 2019 were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Algeria 3 3 0 0 6 0 +6 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Senegal 3 2 0 1 5 1 +4 6
3  Kenya 3 1 0 2 3 7 −4 3
4  Tanzania 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

In the round of 16:[2]

Matches

Senegal vs Tanzania

Senegal 2–0 Tanzania
  • Keita 28'
  • Diatta 64'
Report
Attendance: 7,249[3]
Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)
Senegal
Tanzania
GK 16 Edouard Mendy
RB 22 Moussa Wagué
CB 6 Salif Sané  24'
CB 3 Kalidou Koulibaly
LB 12 Youssouf Sabaly
RM 18 Ismaïla Sarr
CM 5 Idrissa Gueye (c)
CM 17 Badou Ndiaye  15'
LM 15 Krépin Diatta
CF 11 Keita Baldé  73'
CF 9 M'Baye Niang  83'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Cheikhou Kouyaté  24'
MF 20 Sada Thioub  73'
FW 7 Moussa Konaté  83'
Manager:
Aliou Cissé
GK 18 Aishi Manula
RB 22 Hassan Kessy  90+1'
CB 6 David Mwantika
CB 5 Kelvin Yondan
LB 2 Gadiel Kamagi
CM 3 Feisal Salum  9'  44'
CM 23 Mudathir Yahya  84'
RW 7 Himid Mao  36'
AM 12 Simon Msuva  63'  66'
LW 14 Raphael Bocco
CF 10 Mbwana Samatta (c)
Substitutions:
MF 17 Faridi Mussa  44'
FW 11 Thomas Ulimwengu  66'
MF 8 Frank Domayo  84'
Manager:
Emmanuel Amunike

Man of the Match:
Krépin Diatta (Senegal)[4]

Assistant referees:
Anouar Hmila (Tunisia)
Attia Amsaaed (Libya)
Fourth official:
Haithem Guirat (Tunisia)

Algeria vs Kenya

Algeria 2–0 Kenya
Report
Attendance: 8,071[5]
Referee: Mahamadou Keita (Mali)
Algeria
Kenya
GK 23 Raïs M'Bolhi
RB 20 Youcef Atal
CB 2 Aïssa Mandi
CB 4 Djamel Benlamri
LB 21 Ramy Bensebaini
RM 7 Riyad Mahrez (c)
CM 17 Adlène Guedioura  71'
CM 22 Ismaël Bennacer
LM 8 Youcef Belaïli  74'
SS 10 Sofiane Feghouli
CF 9 Baghdad Bounedjah  81'
Substitutions:
MF 19 Mehdi Abeid  71'
MF 11 Yacine Brahimi  74'
FW 15 Andy Delort  81'
Manager:
Djamel Belmadi
GK 18 Patrick Matasi
RB 20 Philemon Otieno  18'
CB 2 Joseph Okumu
CB 5 Musa Mohammed
LB 3 Aboud Omar  13'
CM 12 Victor Wanyama (c)
CM 21 Dennis Odhiambo  89'
RW 7 Ayub Masika
AM 11 Francis Kahata  46'
LW 10 Eric Johana Omondi  72'
CF 14 Michael Olunga
Substitutions:
DF 13 Erick Ouma Otieno  46'
MF 8 Johanna Omolo  72'
MF 17 Ismael Athuman  89'
Manager:
Sébastien Migné

Man of the Match:
Ismaël Bennacer (Algeria)[6]

Assistant referees:
Issa Yaya (Chad)
Sidiki Sidibé (Guinea)
Fourth official:
Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar)

Senegal vs Algeria

Senegal 0–1 Algeria
Report
Attendance: 25,765[7]
Senegal
Algeria
GK 16 Edouard Mendy
RB 22 Moussa Wagué
CB 8 Cheikhou Kouyaté (c)  16'
CB 3 Kalidou Koulibaly
LB 12 Youssouf Sabaly
CM 13 Alfred N'Diaye  87'
CM 17 Badou Ndiaye
RW 15 Krépin Diatta  73'
LW 10 Sadio Mané
CF 11 Keita Baldé  39'  63'
CF 9 M'Baye Niang
Substitutions:
MF 20 Sada Thioub  63'
FW 19 Mbaye Diagne  73'
MF 14 Henri Saivet  87'
Manager:
Aliou Cissé
GK 23 Raïs M'Bolhi
RB 20 Youcef Atal  24'
CB 2 Aïssa Mandi
CB 4 Djamel Benlamri  21'
LB 21 Ramy Bensebaini  80'
RM 7 Riyad Mahrez (c)
CM 17 Adlène Guedioura
CM 22 Ismaël Bennacer  90+2'
LM 8 Youcef Belaïli  86'
SS 10 Sofiane Feghouli
CF 9 Baghdad Bounedjah
Substitutions:
MF 6 Mohamed Fares  80'
FW 15 Andy Delort  86'
MF 19 Mehdi Abeid  90+2'
Manager:
Djamel Belmadi

Man of the Match:
Ismaël Bennacer (Algeria)[8]

Assistant referees:
Waleed Ahmed Ali (Sudan)
Berhe O'Michael (Eritrea)
Fourth official:
Bernard Camille (Seychelles)

Kenya vs Tanzania

Kenya 3–2 Tanzania
Report
Attendance: 7,233[9]
Referee: Ahmad Heeralall (Mauritius)
Kenya
Tanzania
GK 18 Patrick Matasi
RB 15 David Owino  46'
CB 5 Musa Mohammed
CB 2 Joseph Okumu
LB 3 Aboud Omar  68'
CM 8 Johanna Omolo  24'
CM 12 Victor Wanyama (c)  56'
RW 7 Ayub Masika
AM 11 Francis Kahata  33'
LW 13 Erick Ouma Otieno
CF 14 Michael Olunga
Substitutions:
FW 9 John Avire  33'
DF 6 Bernard Ochieng  46'
FW 10 Eric Johana Omondi  68'
Manager:
Sébastien Migné
GK 18 Aishi Manula
RB 22 Hassan Kessy
CB 6 David Mwantika  29'
CB 4 Erasto Nyoni  80'
CB 5 Kelvin Yondan
LB 2 Gadiel Kamagi
CM 11 Thomas Ulimwengu  70'
CM 23 Mudathir Yahya  49'  52'
CM 17 Faridi Mussa
CF 10 Mbwana Samatta (c)
CF 12 Simon Msuva
Substitutions:
FW 7 Himid Mao  52'
FW 14 Raphael Bocco  70'
MF 8 Frank Domayo  80'
Manager:
Emmanuel Amunike

Man of the Match:
Michael Olunga (Kenya)[10]

Assistant referees:
Seydou Tiama (Burkina Faso)
Mahamadou Gado (Niger)
Fourth official:
Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)

Kenya vs Senegal

Kenya 0–3 Senegal
Report
Attendance: 13,224[11]
Referee: Gehad Grisha (Egypt)


Kenya
Senegal
GK 18 Patrick Matasi
RB 20 Philemon Otieno  10'  76'
CB 5 Musa Mohammed
CB 2 Joseph Okumu  68'
LB 3 Aboud Omar
CM 8 Johanna Omolo
CM 12 Victor Wanyama (c)
CM 21 Dennis Odhiambo  75'
RF 7 Ayub Masika  57'  81'
CF 14 Michael Olunga
LF 13 Erick Ouma Otieno
Substitutions:
FW 9 John Avire  75'
DF 6 Bernard Ochieng  81'
Manager:
Sébastien Migné
GK 23 Alfred Gomis
RB 21 Lamine Gassama
CB 8 Cheikhou Kouyaté
CB 3 Kalidou Koulibaly
LB 2 Saliou Ciss
CM 17 Badou Ndiaye
CM 5 Idrissa Gueye  80'
RW 18 Ismaïla Sarr
AM 14 Henri Saivet
LW 10 Sadio Mané (c)  60'
CF 9 M'Baye Niang  74'
Substitutions:
FW 7 Moussa Konaté  74'
MF 15 Krépin Diatta  80'
Manager:
Aliou Cissé

Man of the Match:
Sadio Mané (Senegal)[12]

Assistant referees:
Abouelregal Mahmoud (Egypt)
Ahmed Hossam Taha (Egypt)
Fourth official:
Amin Omar (Egypt)

Tanzania vs Algeria

Tanzania 0–3 Algeria
Report
Attendance: 8,921[13]
Referee: Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar)
Tanzania
Algeria
GK 13 Metacha Mnata
CB 6 David Mwantika  52'
CB 4 Erasto Nyoni
CB 20 Ally Mtoni
RWB 22 Hassan Kessy
LWB 15 Mohamed Husseini
CM 3 Feisal Salum  85'
CM 23 Mudathir Yahya
AM 17 Faridi Mussa  46'
CF 12 Simon Msuva
CF 10 Mbwana Samatta (c)
Substitutions:
FW 9 Adi Yussuf  47'  46'
FW 7 Himid Mao  52'
FW 14 Raphael Bocco  85'
Manager:
Emmanuel Amunike
GK 23 Raïs M'Bolhi (c)
CB 18 Mehdi Zeffane
CB 3 Mehdi Tahrat
CB 5 Rafik Halliche  77'
RM 14 Hicham Boudaoui  74'
CM 22 Ismaël Bennacer  57'
CM 19 Mehdi Abeid  79'
LM 6 Mohamed Fares
AM 12 Adam Ounas  74'
CF 13 Islam Slimani
CF 15 Andy Delort
Substitutions:
MF 17 Adlène Guedioura  57'
MF 7 Riyad Mahrez  74'
FW 9 Baghdad Bounedjah  79'
Manager:
Djamel Belmadi

Man of the Match:
Adam Ounas (Algeria)[14]

Assistant referees:
Mahamadou Yahaya (Niger)
Lionel Andrianantenaiana (Madagascar)
Fourth official:
Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)

References

  1. ^ "The AFCON 2019 games revealed". CAFonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Regulations of the Africa Cup of Nations" (PDF). Confederation of African Football.
  3. ^ "Senegal vs. Tanzania". ESPN. 23 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  4. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (23 June 2019). "The jury has given his verdict! K. Diatta is the Total Man of the Match !" (Tweet). Retrieved 23 June 2019 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "Algeria vs. Kenya". ESPN. 23 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  6. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (23 June 2019). "After his stellar performance, I. Bennacer has been selected as the Total Man of the Match. Congrats!" (Tweet). Retrieved 23 June 2019 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ "Senegal vs. Algeria". ESPN. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  8. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (27 June 2019). "I. Bennacer has been selected as the Total Man of the Match, well done!" (Tweet). Retrieved 28 June 2019 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ "Kenya vs. Tanzania". ESPN. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  10. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (27 June 2019). "The jury has given his verdict! M. Olunga is the Total Man of the Match !" (Tweet). Retrieved 28 June 2019 – via Twitter.
  11. ^ "Kenya vs. Senegal". ESPN. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  12. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (1 July 2019). "And the winner of the Total Man of the Match is Sadio Mane!" (Tweet). Retrieved 1 July 2019 – via Twitter.
  13. ^ "Tanzania vs. Algeria". ESPN. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  14. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (1 July 2019). "After his stellar performance, Adam Ounas has been selected as the Total Man of the Match. Congrats!" (Tweet). Retrieved 1 July 2019 – via Twitter.