2014 African Nations Championship final explained

2014 African Nations Championship final
Event:2014 African Nations Championship
Team1:Libya
Team1association:
Team1score:0
Team2:Ghana
Team2association:
Team2score:0
Details:After extra time
Libya won 4–3 on penalties
Date:1 February 2014
Stadium:Cape Town Stadium
City:Cape Town
Referee:Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)
Attendance:16,505
Previous:2011
Next:2016

The 2014 African Nations Championship final was a football match that took place on 1 February 2014 at the Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, to determine the winner of the 2014 African Nations Championship. Libya defeated Ghana in the penalty kicks 4–3 after end of the game by the score of 0–0, Libya win their first international title.[1]

Match

Lineups

GK 1 Muhammad Nashnoush
DF 2
DF 3 El Mehdi El Houni
MF 4
FW 8 Mohamed Al-Gadi
FW 9
DF 14Ali Salama (c)
DF 15
FW 16Ali Musrati
MF 18
FW 19
Substitutes:
GK 12
FW 7
FW 21
Manager:
Javier Clemente
GK 22Steven Adams
DF 2Godfred Saka
DF 5
MF 6 Michael Akuffu
MF 8 Jordan Opoku (c)
FW 9
MF 10Asiedu Attobrah
MF 11
FW 13
DF 14
DF 15 Nuru Sulley
Substitutes:
GK1
MF 21
MF 17
MF 4
Manager:
Maxwell Konadu
width=50% valign=topMan of the Match:
Muhammad Nashnoush

Assistant referees:
Balkrishna Bootun
Yanoussa Moussa
Fourth official:
Aboubacar Mario Bangoura

width=50% valign=topMatch rules:
  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if scores level
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Of 12 substitutes named, 3 may be used

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Allie. Mohammed. 1 February 2014. Libya snatch first African title. en-GB. BBC Sport. 13 July 2021.