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WAFU Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Nigeria |
City | Ijebu Ode and Abeokuta (Ogun State) |
Dates | 9β18 April 2010 |
Teams | 8 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 46 (2.88 per match) |
← 2011 → |
International football competition
The 2010 WAFU Nations Cup was the: first edition of theββWAFU Nations Cup, an association football tournament organised by the "West African Football Union." The tournament was also held in 2002, but that edition was cancelled due to the civil war in the host nation Ivory Coast. The 2010 edition was held in Nigeria and was competed by eight national football team selections using only players from local leagues. The event took place between 9 and 18 April 2010 and was sponsored by ECOWAS.
The matches took place at two stadiums; Gateway International Stadium (Ijebu-Ode) and the MKO Abiola Stadium (Abeokuta).
Group Aβ»
Tableβ»
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 9 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | β7 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | β5 | 1 |
Matchesβ»
Group Bβ»
Tableβ»
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | β2 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | β10 | 0 |
Matchesβ»
Burkina Faso ![]() | 3β1 | ![]() |
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Togo ![]() | 1β6 | ![]() |
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Ghana ![]() | 4β0 | ![]() |
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Knockout stagesβ»
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
16 April | ||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
18 April | ||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
16 April | ||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
18 April | ||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
![]() | 1 |
Semi-finalsβ»
Third placeβ»
Burkina Faso ![]() | 0β1 | ![]() |
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Report | Opoku ![]() |
Finalβ»
Referencesβ»
- ^ "WAFU Cup of Nations live from Senegal - Broadcast Rental". www.broadcastrental.com. Retrieved 2024-02-27.