= African Cup of Nations 1972

# Date       Wed Feb 23 - Sun Mar 5 1972 (11d)
# Teams      8
# Matches    16


▪ Group A
Wed Feb 23
  Cameroon               2-1 Kenya                    @ Yaoundé, Cameroon
     (Jean-Baptiste N'Doga 7' Paul-Gaston N'Dongo 20';
      Jonathan Niva 44')
Thu Feb 24
  Mali                   3-3 Togo                     @ Yaoundé, Cameroon
     (Bakary Traoré 10' Fantamady Keita 46' Bako Touré 49';
      Edmond Apéti Kaolo 45'(p),60' Covi Adé 81')
Sat Feb 26
  Cameroon               2-0 Togo                     @ Yaoundé, Cameroon
     (Joseph Yegba Maya 64' Simo Emmanuel Mvé 79')
  Kenya                  1-1 Mali                     @ Yaoundé, Cameroon
     (Daniel Arudhi Nicodémus 60';
      Fantamady Keita 45')
Mon Feb 28
  Cameroon               1-1 Mali                     @ Yaoundé, Cameroon
     (François N'Doumbé 67';
      Fantamady Keita 43')
  Kenya                  1-1 Togo                     @ Yaoundé, Cameroon
     (Peter Ouma 30';
      Edmond Apéti Kaolo 60')

▪ Group B
Fri Feb 25
  Sudan                  1-1 Zaïre                    @ Douala, Cameroon
     (Omar Ali Hasab El-Rasoul 55';
      Mayanga Maku 53')
  Congo                  1-1 Morocco                  @ Douala, Cameroon
     (Paul Moukila 45';
      Ahmed Faras 34')
Sun Feb 27
  Morocco                1-1 Sudan                    @ Douala, Cameroon
     (Ahmed Faras 32';
      Bushara Abdel-Nadief 49')
  Congo                  0-2 Zaïre                    @ Douala, Cameroon
     (Jean Kalala N'Tumba 16',59')
Tue Feb 29
  Congo                  4-2 Sudan                    @ Douala, Cameroon
     (Jean-Michel M'Bono 8',55' François M'Pelé 32' Jonas Bahamboula 46';
      Kamal Abdel Wahab 37' Ahmed Bushara Wahba 44')
  Morocco                1-1 Zaïre                    @ Douala, Cameroon
     (Ahmed Faras 36';
      Mayanga Maku 3')

▪ Semi-final
Thu Mar 2
  Cameroon               0-1 Congo                    @ Yaoundé, Cameroon
     (Noël Birindi Minga 31')
  Mali                   4-3 Zaïre                    @ Douala, Cameroon
     (Adama Traoré 17' Fantamady Keita 48',92' Bako Touré 68';
      Jean Kalala N'Tumba 6' Kakoko Etepé 61' Gary Ngassebe 78')

▪ Third place playoff
Sat Mar 4
  Cameroon               5-2 Zaïre                    @ Yaoundé, Cameroon
     (Jean-Paul Akono 4'(p) Paul-Gaston N'Dongo 31' Norbert Owona 32' Philippe Michel Mouthé 34' Jean-Baptiste N'Doga 42';
      Kakoko Etepé 13' Mayanga Maku 17')

▪ Final
Sun Mar 5
  Congo                  3-2 Mali                     @ Yaoundé, Cameroon
     (Jean-Michel M'Bono 57',59' François M'Pelé 63';
      Moussa Diakhité 42' Moussa Traoré 75')