2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group C#Zambia vs. Nigeria

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Group C of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations ran from 21 January until 29 January. It consisted of Zambia (holders), Nigeria, Burkina Faso and Ethiopia. The matches were held in the South African cities of Nelspruit and Rustenburg.

Standings

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All times South African Standard Time (UTC+2)

Zambia vs. Ethiopia

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|date = 21 January 2013|event=|team1 = {{fb-rt|ZAM}}|team2 = {{fb|ETH}}

|time = 17:00

|round=Round 1

|score = 1–1

|goals1 = Mbesuma {{goal|45+3}}

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|goals2 = Adane {{goal|65}}

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|stadium = Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit

|attendance = 10,000{{cite web|url=http://www.espnfc.com/match?gameId=358571 |title=Zambia vs. Ethiopia - Football Match Summary |website=ESPN FC |accessdate=20 February 2017 |archive-date=20 February 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170220194047/http://www.espnfc.com/match?gameId=358571 |url-status=live }}

|referee = Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon){{cite web|url=http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/joomsport/view_match/31 |archive-date=15 February 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130215113233/http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/joomsport/view_match/31 |accessdate=20 February 2017 |title=Zambia 1 : 1 Ethiopia |website=AFCON 2013 Online |url-status=usurped }}

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RB6Davies Nkausu
CB13Stoppila Sunzu{{yel|11}}
CB5Hijani Himoonde
LB4Joseph Musonda{{yel|45+1}}{{suboff|60}}
RM3Chisamba Lungu{{yel|24}}
CM19Nathan Sinkala
CM8Isaac Chansa{{suboff|76}}
LM17Rainford Kalaba
CF11Christopher Katongo (c){{suboff|85}}
CF9Collins Mbesuma{{yel|69}}
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FW7Jacob Mulenga{{subon|60}}
MF23Mukuka Mulenga{{subon|76}}
FW20Emmanuel Mayuka{{subon|85}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|FRA}} Hervé Renard

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RB17Siyoum Tesfaye
CB5Aynalem Hailu{{yel|39}}
CB12Biadigling Eliase
LB4Abebaw Butako{{yel|90+4}}
CM19Adane Girma (c)
CM8Asrat Megersa
RW18Shimelis Bekele{{suboff|39}}
LW14Minyahil Teshome{{yel|90+3}}{{suboff|90+4}}
CF9Getaneh Kebede{{suboff|64}}
CF7Saladin Said
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GK23Zerihun Tadele{{subon|39}}
MF21Addis Hintsa{{subon|64}}
MF13Fuad Ibrahim{{subon|90+4}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Sewnet Bishaw

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Man of the Match:


Saladin Said (Ethiopia){{cite web|url=http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/content/article/44-news/611-groups-stage-awards-orange-man-of-the-match-and-samsung-fair-play |title=Groups Stage awards (Orange Man of the match and Samsung Fair Play) |date=15 February 2013 |website=AFCON 2013 Online |publisher=CAF |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130215123429/http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/content/article/44-news/611-groups-stage-awards-orange-man-of-the-match-and-samsung-fair-play |archive-date=15 February 2013 |url-status=usurped }}

Assistant referees:


Jean-Claude Birumushahu (Burundi)


Arsenio Marengula (Mozambique)


Fourth official:


Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)

Nigeria vs. Burkina Faso

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CB2Joseph Yobo (c)
LB3Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé
DM10Mikel John Obi
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CM20Nosa Igiebor{{yel|73}}
RW7Ahmed Musa
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DF22Kenneth Omeruo{{subon|78}}
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colspan=3|Stephen Keshi

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GK16Abdoulaye Soulama
RB8Paul Koulibaly
CB12Saïdou Panandétiguiri
CB4Bakary Koné
LB5Mohamed Koffi
DM7Florent Rouamba{{suboff|82}}
CM6Djakaridja Koné
CM11Jonathan Pitroipa
RW9Moumouni Dagano (c)
LW15Aristide Bancé{{suboff|65}}
CF2Hugues-Wilfried Dah{{suboff|46}}
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FW20Wilfried Sanou{{subon|46}}
MF10Alain Traoré{{subon|65}}
FW21Abdou Razack Traoré{{subon|82}}
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Man of the Match:


Mikel John Obi (Nigeria)

Assistant referees:


Redouane Achik (Morocco)


Jerson Dos Santos (Angola)


Fourth official:


Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)

Zambia vs. Nigeria

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GK16Kennedy Mweene
RB4Joseph Musonda
CB6Davies Nkausu
CB13Stoppila Sunzu
LB18Emmanuel Mbola{{yel|73}}
RM3Chisamba Lungu{{suboff|66}}
CM8Isaac Chansa{{suboff|73}}
CM19Nathan Sinkala{{yel|64}}
LM17Rainford Kalaba
CF11Christopher Katongo (c){{suboff|66}}
CF20Emmanuel Mayuka
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MF23Mukuka Mulenga{{subon|66}}
MF21Jonas Sakuwaha{{subon|73}}
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colspan=3|{{flagicon|FRA}} Hervé Renard

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RB17Ogenyi Onazi
CB22Kenneth Omeruo
CB14Godfrey Oboabona{{yel|35}}
LB3Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé{{yel|90+3}}
DM20Nosa Igiebor{{suboff|76}}
CM13Fegor Ogude
CM10Mikel John Obi
RW11Victor Moses{{suboff|79}}
LW7Ahmed Musa{{yel|69}}{{suboff|89}}
CF9Emmanuel Emenike{{yel|87}}
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MF4Nwankwo Obiorah{{subon|76}}
FW8Brown Ideye{{subon|79}}
FW15Ikechukwu Uche{{subon|89}}
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Man of the Match:


Kennedy Mweene (Zambia)

Assistant referees:


Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)


Anouar Hmila (Tunisia)


Fourth official:


Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)

Burkina Faso vs. Ethiopia

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Pitroipa {{goal|90+5}}

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|referee = Bernard Camille (Seychelles){{Cite web|url=http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/joomsport/view_match/40 |title=Burkina Faso 4 : 0 Ethiopia |website=AFCON 2013 Online |access-date=15 February 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130215114505/http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/joomsport/view_match/40 |archive-date=15 February 2013 |url-status=usurped }}

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CB4Bakary Koné
CB8Paul Koulibaly
LB12Saïdou Panandétiguiri
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CM6Djakaridja Koné
CM10Alain Traoré
RW20Wilfried Sanou{{suboff|63}}
LW11Jonathan Pitroipa{{yel|54}}
CF15Aristide Bancé{{suboff|64}}
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MF7Florent Rouamba{{subon|64}}
DF14Benjamin Balima{{subon|90+4}}
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colspan=3|{{flagicon|BEL}} Paul Put

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RB17Siyoum Tesfaye{{yel|72}}
CB5Aynalem Hailu
CB2Degu Debebe (c)
LB10Birhanu Bogale
RM18Shimelis Bekele{{suboff|55}}
CM8Asrat Megersa{{suboff|43}}
CM21Addis Hintsa
LM14Minyahil Teshome
SS19Adane Girma{{suboff|11}}
CF7Saladin Said
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MF3Yared Zinabu{{subon|43}}
FW9Getaneh Kebede{{subon|55}}
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Man of the Match:


Jonathan Pitroipa (Burkina Faso)

Assistant referees:


Peter Edibe (Nigeria)


Zakhele Siwela (South Africa)


Fourth official:


Bakary Gassama (Gambia)

Burkina Faso vs. Zambia

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RB5Mohamed Koffi
CB4Bakary Koné
CB8Paul Koulibaly
LB12Saïdou Panandétiguiri{{yel|67}}
DM7Florent Rouamba
CM6Djakaridja Koné
CM18Charles Kaboré (c)
RW14Benjamin Balima{{suboff|46}}
LW10Alain Traoré{{suboff|11}}
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FW2Hugues-Wilfried Dah{{subon|46}}
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RB6Davies Nkausu{{suboff|15}}
CB13Stoppila Sunzu
CB5Hijani Himoonde
LB18Emmanuel Mbola
RM17Rainford Kalaba
CM19Nathan Sinkala
CM8Isaac Chansa{{suboff|55}}
LM3Chisamba Lungu{{suboff|80}}
CF20Emmanuel Mayuka{{yel|37}}
CF9Collins Mbesuma
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MF23Mukaka Mulenga{{subon|55}}
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Man of the Match:


Djakaridja Koné (Burkina Faso)

Assistant referees:


Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)


Yanoussa Moussa (Cameroon)


Fourth official:


Koman Coulibaly (Mali)

Ethiopia vs. Nigeria

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|date = 29 January 2013

|time = 19:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|ETH}}

|score = 0–2

|report = {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20130207211547/http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/joomsport/view_match/48 Report]}}

|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Moses {{goal|80|pen.|90|pen.}}

|stadium = Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg

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GK1Sisay Bancha{{sent off|2|82|85}}
RB6Alula Girma{{yel|78}}
CB2Degu Debebe (c){{yel|42}}
CB12Biadigling Elias{{yel|21}}
LB4Abebaw Butako
RM9Getaneh Kebede
CM21Addis Hintsa
CM15Dawit Estifanos{{suboff|46}}
LM16Yussuf Saleh{{suboff|68}}
SS11Oumed Oukri{{suboff|46}}
CF7Saladin Said
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MF13Fuad Ibrahim{{subon|46}}
MF14Minyahil Teshome{{subon|46}}
DF10Birhanu Bogale{{subon|68}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Sewnet Bishaw

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GK1Vincent Enyeama (c)
RB5Efe Ambrose
CB22Kenneth Omeruo
CB14Godfrey Oboabona
LB3Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé
DM10Mikel John Obi{{suboff|90+2}}
CM19Sunday Mba{{yel|62}}
CM13Fegor Ogude{{yel|63}}
RW9Emmanuel Emenike{{suboff|75}}
LW11Victor Moses
CF15Ikechukwu Uche{{suboff|65}}
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FW7Ahmed Musa{{subon|65}}
FW8Brown Ideye{{subon|75}}
DF2Joseph Yobo{{subon|90+2}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Stephen Keshi

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Man of the Match:


Vincent Enyeama (Nigeria)

Assistant referees:


Félicien Kabanda (Rwanda)


Anouar Hmila (Tunisia)


Fourth official:


Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)

References

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