CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2000 (Ghana & Nigeria)

The 2000 CAF Africa Cup of Nations was held in Ghana & Nigeria with 16 teams. Cameroon won the tournament, beating Nigeria in the final 2:2 (4:3 on penalties). Nigeria finished second, South Africa third and Tunisia fourth. Below you will find the final order of the teams, the group tables, the knockout bracket and the rating points every team received.

#	Group A	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cameroon ★★★★★ 2 2All four teams (Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Togo) finished level on points (4) with an identical W-D-L record — a unique case. Places were decided by goal difference (Cameroon +2, Ghana 0, Ivory Coast −1, Togo −1), and between Ivory Coast and Togo by goals scored (3 vs 2).	CAF	3	1	1	1	4	2	2	4
2	Ghana ★★★★ 5 1See the comment on Cameroon in this same group.	CAF	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
3	Côte d'Ivoire ★★★ 2 5See the comment on Cameroon in this same group.	CAF	3	1	1	1	3	4	-1	4
4	TogoSee the comment on Cameroon in this same group.	CAF	3	1	1	1	2	3	-1	4

#	Group B	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	South Africa ★ 1 2	CAF	3	2	1	0	5	2	3	7
2	Algeria ★★ 1 2	CAF	3	1	2	0	4	2	2	5
3	DR Congo ★★ 1	CAF	3	0	2	1	0	1	-1	2
4	Gabon	CAF	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4	1

#	Group C	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Egypt 7 3 2	CAF	3	3	0	0	7	2	5	9
2	Senegal ★ 2	CAF	3	1	1	1	5	4	1	4
3	Zambia ★ 2 3	CAF	3	0	2	1	3	5	-2	2
4	Burkina Faso 1 2	CAF	3	0	1	2	4	8	-4	1

#	Group D	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Nigeria ★★★ 5 8	CAF	3	2	1	0	6	2	4	7
2	Tunisia ★ 2 1Tunisia and Morocco both finished on 4 points with identical goal difference (−1); Tunisia placed 2nd on goals scored (3 vs 1).	CAF	3	1	1	1	3	4	-1	4
3	Morocco ★ 1 1Tunisia and Morocco both finished on 4 points with identical goal difference (−1); Tunisia placed 2nd on goals scored (3 vs 1).	CAF	3	1	1	1	1	2	-1	4
4	Congo ★Congo (Brazzaville) — not to be confused with DR Congo in Group B of this same tournament.	CAF	3	0	1	2	0	2	-2	1