Who won the 2015 AFCON?

Ivory Coast national football team2015 Africa Cup of Nations / ChampionThe Ivory Coast national football team represents Ivory Coast in men’s international football. Nicknamed the Elephants, the team is managed by the Ivorian Football Federation. Wikipedia

Which country has never qualified for AFCON?

Here is a list of countries that have never participated in AFCON:

  • Somalia. This troubled nation located on the horn of Africa in the eastern part of the continent has never appeared at the AFCON.
  • Eritrea.
  • South Sudan.
  • Chad.
  • São Tomé and Príncipe.
  • Djibouti.
  • Central African Republic.

How many penalties were taken in the shootout between Ivory Coast and Ghana in the 2015 final?

They then scored six more penalties each. After every outfield player had taken a shot, the match was decided by Barry, who saved an attempt from Ghana goalkeeper Razak and then scored past Razak himself to give the Ivory Coast a 9–8 shoot-out win and the title….Ivory Coast.

Opponent Result
QF Algeria 3–1
SF DR Congo 3–1

How many AFCON has Ivory Coast won?

2
Ivory Coast (2) – 1992, 2015. Algeria (2) – 1990, 2019.

Who won the AFCON 2016?

DR Congo
2016 African Nations Championship

2016 Orange African Nations Championship Championnat d’Afrique des nations de football 2016
Champions DR Congo (2nd title)
Runners-up Mali
Third place Ivory Coast
Fourth place Guinea

Which African country has the most World Cup appearance?

Association football is the most popular sport in nearly every African country, and thirteen members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have competed at the sport’s biggest event – the men’s FIFA World Cup….Overview.

Country Cameroon
# 8
Years 1982, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2010, 2014, 2022
Best result QF

Who missed Ivory Coast penalty?

Eric Bailly
Mohamed Salah scored Egypt’s winning penalty after Eric Bailly missed for Ivory Coast in a dramatic shoot-out following a 0-0 draw in the Africa Cup of Nations last-16.

Have Cameroon won AFCON?

Inaugural champions Egypt have won the AFCON seven times while Cameroon have five titles to their name. Senegal are the reigning champions. The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is the leading international men’s football tournament in the continent of Africa. It started in 1957.

Who lost Ivory Coast penalty?

Mohamed Salah scored Egypt’s winning penalty after Eric Bailly missed for Ivory Coast in a dramatic shoot-out following a 0-0 draw in the Africa Cup of Nations last-16.