Unofficial ranking CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2012 (Gabon & Equatorial Guinea)
The 2012 CAF Africa Cup of Nations was held in Gabon & Equatorial Guinea with 16 teams. Zambia won the tournament, beating Côte d'Ivoire in the final 0:0 (8:7 on penalties). Côte d'Ivoire finished second, Mali third and Ghana fourth. Below you will find the final order of the teams, the group tables, the knockout bracket and the rating points every team received.
| # | Team | Conf | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Zambia ★ 2 3 | CAF | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 4 000 |
| 2 |  Côte d'Ivoire ★★★ 2 5 | CAF | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 3 950 |
| 3 |  Mali 1 2 | CAF | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 3 900 |
| 4 |  Ghana ★★★★ 5 1 | CAF | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 3 850 |
| 5 |  Gabon | CAF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 800 |
| 6 |  Tunisia ★ 2 1 | CAF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 780 |
| 7 |  Equatorial Guinea | CAF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 6 | 3 760 |
| 8 |  Sudan ★ 2 1 | CAF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 | 3 740 |
| 9 |  Guinea 1 | CAF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 690 |
| 10 |  Libya 1 | CAF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 670 |
| 11 |  Angola | CAF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 | 3 650 |
| 12 |  Morocco ★ 1 1 | CAF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 | 3 630 |
| 13 |  Senegal ★ 2 | CAF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 3 610 |
| 14 |  Burkina Faso 1 2 | CAF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 3 590 |
| 15 |  Niger | CAF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 | 3 570 |
| 16 |  Botswana | CAF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 0 | 3 550 |