= African Cup of Nations 1996

# Date       Sat Jan 13 - Sat Feb 3 1996 (21d)
# Teams      15
# Matches    29


▪ Group A
Sat Jan 13
  South Africa           3-0 Cameroon                 @ Johannesburg, South Africa
     (Phil Masinga 15' Mark Williams 37' John Moshoeu 55')
Mon Jan 15
  Egypt                  2-1 Angola                   @ Johannesburg, South Africa
     (Ahmed El-Kass 30',33';
      Joaquim Alberto Silva 77')
Thu Jan 18
  Cameroon               2-1 Egypt                    @ Johannesburg, South Africa
     (François Omam-Biyik 36'(p) Alphonse Tchami 59';
      Ali Maher 48')
Sat Jan 20
  South Africa           1-0 Angola                   @ Johannesburg, South Africa
     (Mark Williams 57')
Wed Jan 24
  Angola                 3-3 Cameroon                 @ Durban, South Africa
     (Joni 38'(p) Paulo António Alves 57' Joaquim Alberto Silva 80';
      François Omam-Biyik 25' George Mouyémé 82' Hélder Vicente de Jesus Serafin 90'(og))
  South Africa           0-1 Egypt                    @ Johannesburg, South Africa
     (Ahmed El-Kass 7')

▪ Group B
Sun Jan 14
  Zambia                 0-0 Algeria                  @ Bloemfontein, South Africa
Mon Jan 15
  Sierra Leone           2-1 Burkina Faso             @ Bloemfontein, South Africa
     (Gbassay Sessay 11' Mohamed Kallon 89';
      Aboubakari Ouédraogo 74')
Thu Jan 18
  Algeria                2-0 Sierra Leone             @ Bloemfontein, South Africa
     (Ali Meçabih 41',63')
Sat Jan 20
  Burkina Faso           1-5 Zambia                   @ Bloemfontein, South Africa
     (Issouf Traoré 53';
      Kenneth Malitoli 18' Kalusha Bwalya 24',35' Dennis Lota 44' Johnson Bwalya 45')
Wed Jan 24
  Burkina Faso           1-2 Algeria                  @ Port Elizabeth, South Africa
     (Boureima Zongo 83';
      Khaled Lounici 2' Billel Dziri 75')
  Sierra Leone           0-4 Zambia                   @ Bloemfontein, South Africa
     (Kalusha Bwalya 2',9',84' Mordon Malitoli 87')

▪ Group C
Tue Jan 16
  Gabon                  1-2 Liberia                  @ Durban, South Africa
     (Guy Nzeng 59';
      Kelvin Sebwe 5'(p) Mass Sarr Jr. 54')
Fri Jan 19
  Zaïre                  0-2 Gabon                    @ Durban, South Africa
     (Brice Mackaya 21'(p) Aurelien Bekogo 34')
Thu Jan 25
  Liberia                0-2 Zaïre                    @ Johannesburg, South Africa
     (Roger Lukaku 5'(p) Liombi Essende 72')

▪ Group D
Sun Jan 14
  Ivory Coast            0-2 Ghana                    @ Port Elizabeth, South Africa
     (Tony Yeboah 20' Abedi Pele 70')
Tue Jan 16
  Tunisia                1-1 Mozambique               @ Port Elizabeth, South Africa
     (Hédi Berkhissa 24';
      Tico-Tico 4')
Fri Jan 19
  Ghana                  2-1 Tunisia                  @ Port Elizabeth, South Africa
     (Abedi Pele 50' Charles Akonnor 77';
      Imed Ben Younes 72')
Sun Jan 21
  Mozambique             0-1 Ivory Coast              @ Port Elizabeth, South Africa
     (Joël Tiéhi 32')
Thu Jan 25
  Tunisia                3-1 Ivory Coast              @ Port Elizabeth, South Africa
     (Imed Ben Younes 32',38' Abdelkader Ben Hassen 48';
      Moussa Traoré 84')
  Mozambique             0-2 Ghana                    @ Bloemfontein, South Africa
     (Abedi Pele 42' Felix Aboagye 68')

▪ Quarter-final
Sat Jan 27
  South Africa           2-1 Algeria                  @ Johannesburg, South Africa
     (Mark Fish 72' John Moshoeu 85';
      Tarek Lazizi 84')
  Zambia                 3-1 Egypt                    @ Bloemfontein, South Africa
     (Elijah Litana 58' Vincent Mutale 65' Dennis Lota 76';
      Samir Kamouna 43')
Sun Jan 28
  Gabon                  1-1 Tunisia                  @ Durban, South Africa   [Tunisia wins on penalties]
     (Brice Mackaya 16';
      Zoubeir Baya 10')
  Ghana                  1-0 Zaïre                    @ Port Elizabeth, South Africa
     (Tony Yeboah 22')

▪ Semi-final
Wed Jan 31
  South Africa           3-0 Ghana                    @ Johannesburg, South Africa
     (John Moshoeu 22',87' Shaun Bartlett 46')
  Zambia                 2-4 Tunisia                  @ Durban, South Africa
     (Dennis Lota 68' Hillary Makasa 90';
      Adel Sellimi 16',85'(p) Zoubeir Baya 20' Kaies Ghodhbane 47')

▪ Final
Sat Feb 3
  South Africa           2-0 Tunisia                  @ Johannesburg, South Africa
     (Mark Williams 73',75')

▪ Third place playoff
Sat Feb 3
  Zambia                 1-0 Ghana                    @ Johannesburg, South Africa
     (Johnson Bwalya 51')