1998 African Cup of Nations Final

Event

1998 African Cup of Nations

South Africa	Egypt

0	2

Date

28 February 1998

Venue

Stade du 4-Août, Ouagadougou

Referee

Said Belqola (Morocco)

Attendance

40,000

The 1998 African Cup of Nations Final was a football match that took place on 28 February 1998 at the Stade du 4-Août in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to determine the winner of the 1998 African Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

Egypt won the title for the fourth time by beating South Africa 2–0.^[1]

Route to the final

South Africa

Round

Egypt

Opponent

Result

Group stage

Opponent

Result

Angola

0–0

Match 1

Mozambique

2–0

Ivory Coast

1–1

Match 2

Zambia

4–0

Namibia

4–0

Match 3

Morocco

0–1

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Ivory Coast	3	2	1	0	10	6	+4	7
South Africa	3	1	2	0	5	2	+3	5
Angola	3	0	2	1	5	8	−3	2
Namibia	3	0	1	2	7	11	−4	1

Final standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Morocco	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7
Egypt	3	2	0	1	6	1	+5	6
Zambia	3	1	1	1	4	6	−2	4
Mozambique	3	0	0	3	1	8	−7	0

Opponent

Result

Knockout stage

Opponent

Result

Morocco

2–1

Quarterfinals

Ivory Coast

0–0 (aet) (5–4 pen.)

DR Congo

2–1

Semifinals

Burkina Faso

2–0

Match details

Details

South Africa v Egypt

February 28, 1998
16:00

South Africa	0–2	Egypt
	Report	A. Hassan 5' Mostafa 13'

Stade du 4-Août, Ouagadougou
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Said Belqola (Morocco)

South Africa

Egypt


GK	1	Brian Baloyi
CB	19	Lucas Radebe
CB	5	Mark Fish
CB	2	Andrew Rabutla
RWB	4	Willem Jackson
CM	11	Helman Mkhalele
CM	18	John Moeti
LWB	10	John Moshoeu
AM	6	Phil Masinga	81'
FW	17	Benni McCarthy
FW	12	Brendan Augustine	48'
Substitutions:
FW	14	Quinton Fortune	48'
AM	13	Pollen Ndlanya	81'
Manager:
Jomo Sono


GK	1	Nader El-Sayed
DF	5	Samir Kamouna
DF	4	Hany Ramzy
DF	6	Medhat Abdel-Hady
DF	2	Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa
DF	3	Mohamed Emara
MF	8	Yasser Radwan
MF	17	Ahmed Hassan
MF	20	Tarek Mostafa	78'
FW	14	Hazem Emam	55'
FW	9	Hossam Hassan (c)
Substitutions:
MF	10	Abdel Sattar Sabry	55'
FW	21	Osama Nabih	78'
Manager:
Mahmoud El-Gohary

References

↑ http://www.footballdatabase.eu/football.coupe.egypte.afrique-du-sud.31325.en.html

Africa Cup of Nations

Tournaments	Sudan 1957 United Arab Republic 1959 Ethiopia 1962 Ghana 1963 Tunisia 1965 Ethiopia 1968 Sudan 1970 Cameroon 1972 Egypt 1974 Ethiopia 1976 Ghana 1978 Nigeria 1980 Libya 1982 Ivory Coast 1984 Egypt 1986 Morocco 1988 Algeria 1990 Senegal 1992 Tunisia 1994 South Africa 1996 Burkina Faso 1998 Ghana/Nigeria 2000 Mali 2002 Tunisia 2004 Egypt 2006 Ghana 2008 Angola 2010 Gabon/Equatorial Guinea 2012 South Africa 2013 Equatorial Guinea 2015 Gabon 2017 Cameroon 2019 Ivory Coast 2021 Guinea 2023

Qualification	1957 1959 1962 1963 1965 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2013 2015 2017

Finals	1957 1959 1962 1963 1965 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2013 2015

Squads	1957 1959 1962 1963 1965 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2013 2015

Statistics	Appearances Records and statistics

No qualification took place in 1957 and 1959 as places were given by invitation only. In 1959 and 1976, there was no final; the article is about the decisive match of the final group stage.

Egypt national football team matches

Africa Cup of Nations Finals	1957 1959 1962 1986 1998 2006 2008 2010

Afro-Asian Cup of Nations	1988 2007

Nile Basin Tournament Finals	2011

Other matches	Egypt v Algeria (2009)

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