Africa Cup of Nations 1980

Competitions Continental Africa Cup of Nations1980

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1980

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Group A

Rank	Team	Elo before	Elo after	Played	Win	Draw	Loss	GF	GA	GD	Points
#	Team	Elo before	Elo after	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1.	Nigeria	1673 38th	1685 36th	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	5
2.	Egypt	1635 46th	1647 44th	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	4
3.	Ivory Coast	1548 64th	1537 66th	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1	2
4.	Tanzania	1443 83rd	1430 85th	3	0	1	2	3	6	-3	1

Venue	Elo	Rank	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Elo	Rank
March 8th, 1980 in Nigeria	1654 (+19) 43rd (+3)	1654 +19	43rd +3	Egypt	2 - 1	Ivory Coast	1654 (+19) 43rd (+3)	1529 -19	66th -2
March 8th, 1980 in Nigeria	1683 (+10) 36th (+2)	1683 +10	36th +2	Nigeria	3 - 1	Tanzania	1683 (+10) 36th (+2)	1433 -10	84th -1
March 12th, 1980 in Nigeria	1665 (+11) 41st (+2)	1665 +11	41st +2	Egypt	2 - 1	Tanzania	1665 (+11) 41st (+2)	1422 -11	88th -4
March 12th, 1980 in Nigeria	1667 (-16) 40th (-4)	1667 -16	40th -4	Nigeria	0 - 0	Ivory Coast	1667 (-16) 40th (-4)	1545 +16	64th +2
March 15th, 1980 in Nigeria	1537 (-8) 66th (-3)	1537 -8	66th -3	Ivory Coast	1 - 1	Tanzania	1537 (-8) 66th (-3)	1430 +8	85th +3
March 15th, 1980 in Nigeria	1685 (+18) 36th (+4)	1685 +18	36th +4	Nigeria	1 - 0	Egypt	1685 (+18) 36th (+4)	1647 -18	44th -3

Group B

Rank	Team	Elo before	Elo after	Played	Win	Draw	Loss	GF	GA	GD	Points
#	Team	Elo before	Elo after	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1.	Algeria	1672 39th	1705 30th	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	5
2.	Morocco	1561 60th	1580 56th	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	3
3.	Ghana	1691 33rd	1670 40th	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	3
4.	Guinea	1563 59th	1532 66th	3	0	1	2	3	5	-2	1

Venue	Elo	Rank	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Elo	Rank
March 9th, 1980 in Nigeria	1673 (+1) 39th (-)	1673 +1	39th -	Algeria	0 - 0	Ghana	1673 (+1) 39th (-)	1690 -1	34th -1
March 9th, 1980 in Nigeria	1563 (0) 59th (-)	1563 0	59th -	Guinea	1 - 1	Morocco	1563 (0) 59th (-)	1561 0	60th -
March 13th, 1980 in Nigeria	1690 (+17) 35th (+3)	1690 +17	35th +3	Algeria	1 - 0	Morocco	1690 (+17) 35th (+3)	1544 -17	64th -4
March 13th, 1980 in Nigeria	1706 (+16) 29th (+5)	1706 +16	29th +5	Ghana	1 - 0	Guinea	1706 (+16) 29th (+5)	1547 -16	62nd -3
March 16th, 1980 in Nigeria	1705 (+15) 30th (+5)	1705 +15	30th +5	Algeria	3 - 2	Guinea	1705 (+15) 30th (+5)	1532 -15	66th -4
March 16th, 1980 in Nigeria	1580 (+36) 56th (+7)	1580 +36	56th +7	Morocco	1 - 0	Ghana	1580 (+36) 56th (+7)	1670 -36	40th -11

Playoff Round

Semi-finals	Final	Winner
Nigeria 1
Nigeria 1	Nigeria 3
Morocco 0	Nigeria 3
Morocco 0		Nigeria
Egypt 2		Nigeria
Egypt 2	Algeria 0
Algeria 2	Algeria 0
Algeria 2
		3rd place
		Morocco 2
		Egypt 0

Semi-final

Venue	Elo	Rank	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Elo	Rank
March 19th, 1980 in Nigeria	1701 (-4) 31st (-)	1701 -4	31st -	Algeria	2 - 2	Egypt	1701 (-4) 31st (-)	1651 +4	43rd +1
March 19th, 1980 in Nigeria	1697 (+12) 32nd (+3)	1697 +12	32nd +3	Nigeria	1 - 0	Morocco	1697 (+12) 32nd (+3)	1568 -12	58th -2

3rd place

Venue	Elo	Rank	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Elo	Rank
March 21st, 1980 in Nigeria	1614 (+46) 46th (+12)	1614 +46	46th +12	Morocco	2 - 0	Egypt	1614 (+46) 46th (+12)	1605 -46	49th -6

Final

Venue	Elo	Rank	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Elo	Rank
March 22nd, 1980 in Nigeria	1729 (+32) 26th (+6)	1729 +32	26th +6	Nigeria	3 - 0	Algeria	1729 (+32) 26th (+6)	1669 -32	40th -9