Ghana 2 vs. DR Congo 2

  • Goal-scorers Kwadwo Asamoah of Ghana, left, and Tresor Mputu of the Democratic Republic of Congo, compete for the ball in Port Elizabeth.

  • Ghana's Asamoah Gyan, in white, hopes not to repeat his failure to score off a penalty in the final against Zambia last year.

  • The handball that denied Ghana a place in the 2010 World Cup semi-final - performed by Luis Suarez of Uruguay.

2013 Africa Cup of Nations Finals

Tournament 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Finals, Group Matches
Venue Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth - South Africa
Time 2013-01-20 17:00

Result Tables


Group B

  GP W D L F A Dif P
Ghana 3 2 1 0 6 2 4 7
Mali 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
DR Congo 3 0 3 0 3 3 0 3
Niger 3 0 1 2 0 4 -4 1


  • South Africa/Ghana:  Ghana Seal Quarters Place in Grand Style

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    Ghana booked their place at the quarter final of the 2013 Orange Africa Cup of Nations in grand style beating Niger 3-0 on Monday in Port Elizabeth. read more »

  • Ghana/Congo-Kinshasa:  Youthful Black Stars Have to Share Spoils

    allAfrica.com, 21 January 2013

    Ghana have brought a fairly youthful squad to the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations and perhaps that lack of tournament experience showed in their 2-2 draw with DR Congo on Sunday. read more »

  • Ghana/Congo-Kinshasa:  Black Stars Surprised as Leopards Come From Behind

    allAfrica.com, 20 January 2013

    DR Congo came from behind to force a deserved 2-2 draw with Ghana in a thrilling 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group B encounter at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Sunday. read more »

  • Ghana/Congo-Kinshasa:  Black Stars Set to Eclipse Striking Leopards

    allAfrica.com, 19 January 2013

    A player strike in the Democratic Republic of Congo camp overshadows the chances of the Leopards pulling off a shock result against top seeds Ghana in the opening Group B game at ... read more »

  • Africa:  Superstars and Minnows Alike Gear Up for Soccer Glory

    allAfrica.com, 17 January 2013

    The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations presents Cote d’Ivoire with what will possibly be the final chance for their so-called Golden Generation to claim the continent’s top ... read more »

  • Congo-Kinshasa:  Last Minute - Afcon 2013 - Claude Leroy Resigned?

    Africa Top Sports, 18 January 2013

    It would be a bomb if the information is confirmed! read more »

  • Congo-Kinshasa:  DR Congo Players Upset Over Bonus Uncertainty

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    Democratic Republic of Congo players threatened to boycott training in Oman on Friday in protest at uncertainty over bonuses for the Africa Cup of Nations, coach Claude Le Roy told ... read more »

  • Ghana:  Abedi Pele - 'Ghana Can Win the Cup'

    Africa Top Sports, 18 January 2013

    Former Black Stars captain Abedi Pele believes Ghana can win the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations title in South Africa. read more »

  • Congo-Kinshasa:  'Congo Underdogs' - Le Roy

    Africa Top Sports, 17 January 2013

    "We are not favourites of the competition, far from that. But we can consider ourselves as underdogs and can create surprises and perhaps spoil some dreams of top flights," the ... read more »

  • Ghana:  Fitness Boost for Ghana

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    During the recent Afcon friendly warm-up's between Egypt and Tunisia, four Ghanaian footballers got an injury that put the country, the team and the Coach to fear but now all four ... read more »

  • Ghana:  Nyantakyi Support's Black Stars

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    Pre-Africa Cup of Nations preparations after finishing high with two impressive warm up victories, Ghana have been dominant. read more »

  • Ghana/Congo-Kinshasa:  Black Stars Massive Welcome in Port Elizabeth

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    The Black Stars will start their group campaign on 20 January when they take on DR Congo. read more »

  • Ghana:  Ghana Gets to Port Elizabeth On Thursday

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