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Football at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament

{{Infobox International Football Competition

| tourney_name = 2007 Men's All-Africa Games
football tournament

| image =

| size =

| country = Algeria

| city = Algiers

| dates = 10–23 July

| num_teams = 8

| confederations = 1

| venues = 5

| cities = 5

| champion_other = {{fbu|23|CMR}}

| count = 4

| second_other = {{fbu|23|GUI}}

| third_other = {{fbu|23|TUN}}

| fourth_other = {{fbu|23|ZAM}}

| matches = 16

| goals = 35

| attendance =

| top_scorer =

| player =

| prevseason = 2003

| nextseason = 2011

}}

The 2007 All-Africa Games football – Men's tournament was the 9th edition of the African Games men's football tournament for men. The football tournament was held in Algiers, Algeria between 10–23 July 2007 as part of the 2007 All-Africa Games. The tournament was age-restricted and open to men's under-23 national teams.

Qualification

{{Main|Football at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Men's qualification}}

The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament.

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left;"
Zone

! Team

! Appearance

! Previous best performance

Hosts{{fbu|23|ALG}}{{sort|07|7th}}{{sort|01|Gold medal}} (1978)
Zone I{{fbu|23|TUN}}{{sort|03|3rd}}{{sort|02|Silver medal}} (1991)
Zone II{{fbu|23|GUI}}{{sort|03|3rd}}{{sort|02|Silver medal}} (1973)
Zone III{{fbu|23|GHA}}{{sort|04|4th}}{{sort|03|Bronze medal}} (1978, 2003)
Zone IV{{fbu|23|CMR}}{{sort|06|6th}}{{sort|01|Gold medal}} (1991, 1999, 2003)
Zone V{{fbu|23|EGY}}{{sort|07|7th}}{{sort|01|Gold medal}} (1987, 1995)
rowspan=2| Zone VI{{fbu|23|RSA}}{{sort|03|3rd}}{{sort|03|Bronze medal}} (1999)
{{fbu|23|ZAM}}{{sort|04|4th}}{{sort|02|Silver medal}} (1999)
Zone VIIalign=center colspan=3 | no team

Squads

{{main|Football at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Men's team squads}}

Final tournament

All times given as local time (UTC+1)

=Group stage=

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;"
colspan=2|Key to colours in group tables
bgcolor=#ccffcc style="width: 20px;"|

|align=left|Teams that advanced to the semifinals

==Group A==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=

|name_CAM={{fbu|23|CMR}}

|name_GHA={{fbu|23|GHA}}

|name_RSA={{fbu|23|RSA}}

|name_TUN={{fbu|23|TUN}}

|update=complete

|win_CAM=2 |draw_CAM=1 |loss_CAM=0 |gf_CAM=3 |ga_CAM=0 |status_CAM=

|win_GHA=0 |draw_GHA=1 |loss_GHA=2 |gf_GHA=1 |ga_GHA=4 |status_GHA=

|win_RSA=1 |draw_RSA=0 |loss_RSA=2 |gf_RSA=3 |ga_RSA=4 |status_RSA=

|win_TUN=1 |draw_TUN=2 |loss_TUN=0 |gf_TUN=3 |ga_TUN=2 |status_TUN=

|team1=CAM |team2=TUN |team3=RSA |team4=GHA

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=KO |result2=KO

|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Knockout stage

}}

{{football box

|date = 10 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|GHA}}

|score = 0–1

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|CMR}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Bekamenga {{goal|65}}

|stadium = Djilali Bounaama Stadium, Boumerdès

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 10 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|RSA}}

|score = 1–2

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|TUN}}

|goals1 = Maluleke {{goal|3}}

|goals2 = Mouihbi {{goal|14}}
Younes {{goal|81}}

|stadium = Salem Mabrouki Stadium, Rouïba

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 13 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|CMR}}

|score = 0–0

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|TUN}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Djilali Bounaama Stadium, Boumerdès

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 13 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|GHA}}

|score = 0–2

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|RSA}}

|goals1 = Motha {{goal|25}}
Maluleka {{goal|44}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Salem Mabrouki Stadium, Rouïba

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 16 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|CMR}}

|score = 2–0

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|RSA}}

|goals1 = Toindouba {{goal|2||26}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Djilali Bounaama Stadium, Boumerdès

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 16 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|TUN}}

|score = 1–1

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|GHA}}

|goals1 = Karim {{goal|20}}

|goals2 = Allan {{goal|23}}

|stadium = Salem Mabrouki Stadium, Rouïba

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

==Group B==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=

|name_ALG={{fbu|23|ALG}}

|name_EGY={{fbu|23|EGY}}

|name_GUI={{fbu|23|GUI}}

|name_ZAM={{fbu|23|ZAM}}

|update=complete

|win_ALG=1 |draw_ALG=1 |loss_ALG=1 |gf_ALG=4 |ga_ALG=4 |status_ALG=H

|win_EGY=0 |draw_EGY=0 |loss_EGY=3 |gf_EGY=4 |ga_EGY=8 |status_EGY=

|win_GUI=2 |draw_GUI=1 |loss_GUI=0 |gf_GUI=6 |ga_GUI=4 |status_GUI=

|win_ZAM=1 |draw_ZAM=2 |loss_ZAM=0 |gf_ZAM=5 |ga_ZAM=3 |status_ZAM=

|team1=GUI |team2=ZAM |team3=ALG |team4=EGY

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=KO |result2=KO

|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Knockout stage

}}

{{football box

|date = 10 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|GUI}}

|score = 1–1

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|ZAM}}

|goals1 = Bangoura {{goal|59}}

|goals2 = Singuluma {{goal|75}}

|stadium = Koléa Olympic Stadium, Koléa

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 10 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|ALG}}

|score = 2–1

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|EGY}}

|goals1 = Bouguèche {{goal|66}}
Younès {{goal|82}}

|goals2 = El Halwani {{goal|69}}

|stadium = Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 13 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|ZAM}}

|score = 3–1

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|EGY}}

|goals1 = Sunzu {{goal|14}}
Mbewe {{goal|35}}
Chibambo {{goal|51}}

|goals2 = I. Mohamed {{goal|74}}

|stadium = Koléa Olympic Stadium, Koléa

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 13 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|GUI}}

|score = 2–1

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|ALG}}

|goals1 = Bangoura {{goal|52}}
I. Camara {{goal|88}}

|goals2 = Aoudia {{goal|36}}

|stadium = Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 16 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|ZAM}}

|score = 1–1

|report =

|team2 ={{fbu|23|ALG}}

|goals1 = Musonda {{goal|90+}}

|goals2 = Aoudia {{goal|44}}

|stadium = Koléa Olympic Stadium, Koléa

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 16 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|EGY}}

|score = 2–3

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|GUI}}

|goals1 = El-Weshi {{goal|4||68}}

|goals2 = M. Camara{{specify|date=April 2023|reason=There are around 6 Guinean footballers of this name of about the right age. Only link if known which one this is.}} {{goal|78}}
C. Camara {{goal|79}}
Bangoura {{goal|86}}

|stadium = Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

=Knockout stage=

==Bracket==

{{#invoke:RoundN|N4

|3rdplace=yes|bold_winner=high|widescore=yes

|RD1=Semi-finals

|RD2=Gold medal match

|RD3=Bronze medal match

|19 July – Boumerdes|{{fbu|23|CMR}}|2|{{fbu|23|ZAM}}|1

|19 July – Blida|{{fbu|23|GUI}}|1|{{fbu|23|TUN}}|0

|22 July – Alger|{{fbu|23|CMR}}|1|{{fbu|23|GUI}}|0

|22 July – Boumerdes|{{fbu|23|ZAM}}|0|{{fbu|23|TUN}}|1

}}

==Semifinals==

{{football box

|date = 19 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|CMR}}

|score = 2–1

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|ZAM}}

|goals1 = Njembe {{goal|50}}
Bekamenga {{goal|56|pen.}}

|goals2 = Bwalya {{goal|90+2}}

|stadium = Djilali Bounaama Stadium, Boumerdès

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 19 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|GUI}}

|score = 1–0

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|TUN}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

==Third-place match==

{{football box

|date = 22 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|ZAM}}

|score = 0–1

|report =

|team2 = {{fbu|23|TUN}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Maatouk {{goal|73}}

|stadium = Djilali Bounaama Stadium, Boumerdès

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

==Final==

{{football box

|date = 23 July 2007

|time =

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|CMR}}

|score = 1–0

|report = [http://www.camfoot.com/competitions/alger2007/le-cameroun-bat-la-guinee-en,8511.html Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|23|GUI}}

|goals1 = Otobong {{goal|51}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida

|attendance = 5,000

|referee = Mohamed Benaissa (Algeria)

}}

Final ranking

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[http://www.todor66.com/Africa_Games/2007/Football.html todor66]

|update=complete

|name_CMR={{fbu|23|CMR}} |win_CMR=4 |draw_CMR=1 |loss_CMR=0 |gf_CMR=6 |ga_CMR=1

|name_GUI={{fbu|23|GUI}} |win_GUI=3 |draw_GUI=1 |loss_GUI=1 |gf_GUI=7 |ga_GUI=5

|name_TUN={{fbu|23|TUN}} |win_TUN=2 |draw_TUN=2 |loss_TUN=1 |gf_TUN=4 |ga_TUN=3

|name_ZAM={{fbu|23|ZAM}} |win_ZAM=1 |draw_ZAM=2 |loss_ZAM=2 |gf_ZAM=6 |ga_ZAM=6

|name_ALG={{fbu|23|ALG}} |win_ALG=1 |draw_ALG=1 |loss_ALG=1 |gf_ALG=4 |ga_ALG=4 |status_ALG=H

|name_RSA={{fbu|23|RSA}} |win_RSA=1 |draw_RSA=0 |loss_RSA=2 |gf_RSA=3 |ga_RSA=4

|name_GHA={{fbu|23|GHA}} |win_GHA=0 |draw_GHA=1 |loss_GHA=2 |gf_GHA=1 |ga_GHA=4

|name_EGY={{fbu|23|EGY}} |win_EGY=0 |draw_EGY=0 |loss_EGY=3 |gf_EGY=4 |ga_EGY=8

|team1=CMR |team2=GUI |team3=TUN |team4=ZAM |team5=ALG |team6=RSA |team7=GHA |team8=EGY

|pos_CMR={{gold1}} |pos_GUI={{silver2}} |pos_TUN={{bronze3}} |split4=yes

|res_col_header=Final result

|result1=1st |result2=2nd |result3=3rd |result4=4th |result5=GS |result6=GS |result7=GS |result8=GS

|col_1st=gold |text_1st=Gold Medal

|col_2nd=silver |text_2nd=Silver Medal

|col_3rd=#c96 |text_3rd=Bronze Medal

|text_4th=Fourth place

|text_GS=Eliminated in
group stage

}}

See also

References

{{reflist}}

External links

  • [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afrgames07.html 2007 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament] - rsssf.com

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