Africa Cup of Nations 1988

FinalCameroon - Nigeria1 - 0
Third placeMorocco - Algeria1 - 1 a.e.t. (3-4 p)
Participating teams8

Statistics

Total goals: 23
Matches played: 16
Goals/match: 1.44
Best attack (goals scored): 5; Nigeria
Best defense (goals conceded): 1; Cameroon

First round

Qualified for the next round

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1.Morocco	4	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1
2.Algeria	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	0
3.Ivory Coast	3	3	0	3	0	2	2	0
4.Zaire	2	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1

Match results

Morocco - Zaire1 - 1

Ivory Coast - Algeria1 - 1

Ivory Coast - Zaire1 - 1

Morocco - Algeria1 - 0

Algeria - Zaire1 - 0

Morocco - Ivory Coast0 - 0

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1.Nigeria	4	3	1	2	0	4	1	+3
2.Cameroon	4	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1
3.Egypt	3	3	1	1	1	3	1	+2
4.Kenya	1	3	0	1	2	0	6	-6

Match results

Cameroon - Egypt1 - 0

Nigeria - Kenya3 - 0

Cameroon - Nigeria1 - 1

Egypt - Kenya3 - 0

Cameroon - Kenya0 - 0

Nigeria - Egypt0 - 0

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Nigeria - Algeria1 - 1 a.e.t. (9-8 p)

Morocco - Cameroon0 - 1

Third place

Morocco - Algeria1 - 1 a.e.t. (3-4 p)

Final