Africa Cup of Nations 1998
Competitions
Continental
Africa Cup of Nations
1998
1998
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| 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. | Cameroon | 1561 65th | 1595![]() 57th | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 2. | Burkina Faso | 1374 113th | 1412![]() 104th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
| 3. | Guinea | 1479 83rd | 1488![]() 79th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4. | Algeria | 1563 65th | 1482![]() 82nd | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 |
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 7th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1355 (-19) 120th (-7) | 1355 -19 | 120th -7 | Burkina Faso | 0 - 1 | Cameroon | 1355 (-19) 120th (-7) | 1580 +19 | 61st +4 |
| February 8th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1510 (+31) 77th (+6) | 1510 +31 | 77th +6 | Guinea | 1 - 0 | Algeria | 1510 (+31) 77th (+6) | 1532 -31 | 69th -4 |
| February 11th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1385 (+30) 110th (+9) | 1385 +30 | 110th +9 | Burkina Faso | 2 - 1 | Algeria | 1385 (+30) 110th (+9) | 1502 -30 | 77th -7 |
| February 11th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1575 (-5) 62nd (-2) | 1575 -5 | 62nd -2 | Cameroon | 2 - 2 | Guinea | 1575 (-5) 62nd (-2) | 1515 +5 | 74th +3 |
| February 15th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1412 (+27) 104th (+6) | 1412 +27 | 104th +6 | Burkina Faso | 1 - 0 | Guinea | 1412 (+27) 104th (+6) | 1488 -27 | 79th -6 |
| February 15th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1595 (+20) 57th (+5) | 1595 +20 | 57th +5 | Cameroon | 2 - 1 | Algeria | 1595 (+20) 57th (+5) | 1482 -20 | 82nd -6 |
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. | Tunisia | 1677 42nd | 1649![]() 49th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 |
| 2. | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 1453 91st | 1484![]() 81st | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 |
| 3. | Ghana | 1483 82nd | 1474![]() 86th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4. | Togo | 1358 117th | 1364![]() 116th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 3 |
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 9th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1471 (+18) 87th (+4) | 1471 +18 | 87th +4 | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 2 - 1 | Togo | 1471 (+18) 87th (+4) | 1340 -18 | 123rd -6 |
| February 9th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1540 (+57) 68th (+14) | 1540 +57 | 68th +14 | Ghana | 2 - 0 | Tunisia | 1540 (+57) 68th (+14) | 1620 -57 | 52nd -10 |
| February 12th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1378 (+38) 114th (+9) | 1378 +38 | 114th +9 | Togo | 2 - 1 | Ghana | 1378 (+38) 114th (+9) | 1502 -38 | 76th -8 |
| February 12th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1635 (+15) 51st (+1) | 1635 +15 | 51st +1 | Tunisia | 2 - 1 | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 1635 (+15) 51st (+1) | 1456 -15 | 90th -3 |
| February 16th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1484 (+28) 81st (+9) | 1484 +28 | 81st +9 | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 1 - 0 | Ghana | 1484 (+28) 81st (+9) | 1474 -28 | 86th -11 |
| February 16th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1649 (+14) 49th (+2) | 1649 +14 | 49th +2 | Tunisia | 3 - 1 | Togo | 1649 (+14) 49th (+2) | 1364 -14 | 116th -3 |
Group C
| 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. | Ivory Coast | 1550 66th | 1608![]() 56th | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 7 |
| 2. | South Africa | 1650 48th | 1651![]() 48th | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 5 |
| 3. | Angola | 1536 69th | 1493![]() 77th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 2 |
| 4. | Namibia | 1370 113th | 1354![]() 120th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 1 |
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 8th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1563 (+13) 64th (+2) | 1563 +13 | 64th +2 | Ivory Coast | 4 - 3 | Namibia | 1563 (+13) 64th (+2) | 1357 -13 | 118th -5 |
| February 8th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1544 (+8) 68th (+1) | 1544 +8 | 68th +1 | Angola | 0 - 0 | South Africa | 1544 (+8) 68th (+1) | 1642 -8 | 50th -2 |
| February 11th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1569 (+6) 64th (-) | 1569 +6 | 64th - | Ivory Coast | 1 - 1 | South Africa | 1569 (+6) 64th (-) | 1636 -6 | 50th -1 |
| February 12th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1532 (-12) 68th (-1) | 1532 -12 | 68th -1 | Angola | 3 - 3 | Namibia | 1532 (-12) 68th (-1) | 1369 +12 | 115th +3 |
| February 16th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1608 (+39) 56th (+8) | 1608 +39 | 56th +8 | Ivory Coast | 5 - 2 | Angola | 1608 (+39) 56th (+8) | 1493 -39 | 77th -9 |
| February 16th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1651 (+15) 48th (+2) | 1651 +15 | 48th +2 | South Africa | 4 - 1 | Namibia | 1651 (+15) 48th (+2) | 1354 -15 | 120th -6 |
Group D
| 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. | Morocco | 1749 32nd | 1771![]() 26th | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
| 2. | Egypt | 1595 56th | 1647![]() 49th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
| 3. | Zambia | 1651 48th | 1620![]() 53rd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 4. | Mozambique | 1397 106th | 1354![]() 119th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 |
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 9th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1742 (-7) 32nd (-) | 1742 -7 | 32nd - | Morocco | 1 - 1 | Zambia | 1742 (-7) 32nd (-) | 1658 +7 | 47th +1 |
| February 10th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1613 (+18) 56th (-) | 1613 +18 | 56th - | Egypt | 2 - 0 | Mozambique | 1613 (+18) 56th (-) | 1379 -18 | 111th -5 |
| February 13th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1666 (+53) 46th (+10) | 1666 +53 | 46th +10 | Egypt | 4 - 0 | Zambia | 1666 (+53) 46th (+10) | 1605 -53 | 56th -9 |
| February 13th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1752 (+10) 31st (+1) | 1752 +10 | 31st +1 | Morocco | 3 - 0 | Mozambique | 1752 (+10) 31st (+1) | 1369 -10 | 114th -2 |
| February 17th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1771 (+19) 26th (+5) | 1771 +19 | 26th +5 | Morocco | 1 - 0 | Egypt | 1771 (+19) 26th (+5) | 1647 -19 | 49th -3 |
| February 17th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1620 (+15) 53rd (+4) | 1620 +15 | 53rd +4 | Zambia | 3 - 1 | Mozambique | 1620 (+15) 53rd (+4) | 1354 -15 | 119th -6 |
Playoff Round
Quarter-final
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 20th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1517 (+33) 70th (+11) | 1517 +33 | 70th +11 | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 1 - 0 | Cameroon | 1517 (+33) 70th (+11) | 1562 -33 | 64th -6 |
| February 21st, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1421 (+9) 103rd (+1) | 1421 +9 | 103rd +1 | Burkina Faso | 1 - 1 | Tunisia | 1421 (+9) 103rd (+1) | 1640 -9 | 51st -3 |
| February 21st, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1644 (-3) 48th (+1) | 1644 -3 | 48th +1 | Egypt | 0 - 0 | Ivory Coast | 1644 (-3) 48th (+1) | 1611 +3 | 57th - |
| February 22nd, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1684 (+33) 39th (+8) | 1684 +33 | 39th +8 | South Africa | 2 - 1 | Morocco | 1684 (+33) 39th (+8) | 1738 -33 | 32nd -6 |
Semi-final
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 25th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1396 (-25) 106th (-3) | 1396 -25 | 106th -3 | Burkina Faso | 0 - 2 | Egypt | 1396 (-25) 106th (-3) | 1669 +25 | 45th +3 |
| February 25th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1698 (+14) 38th (+1) | 1698 +14 | 38th +1 | South Africa | 2 - 1 | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 1698 (+14) 38th (+1) | 1503 -14 | 74th -4 |
3rd place
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 27th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1397 (+1) 106th (-) | 1397 +1 | 106th - | Burkina Faso | 4 - 4 | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 1397 (+1) 106th (-) | 1502 -1 | 74th - |
Final
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 28th, 1998 in Burkina Faso | 1710 (+41) 38th (+7) | 1710 +41 | 38th +7 | Egypt | 2 - 0 | South Africa | 1710 (+41) 38th (+7) | 1657 -41 | 47th -9 |
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