2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group C

Group C of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations ran from 21 January until 29 January. It consisted of Zambia (holders), Nigeria, Burkina Faso and Ethiopia. The matches were held in the South African cities of Nelspruit and Rustenburg.

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Burkina Faso	3	1	2	0	5	1	+4	5	Advance to knockout stage
2	Nigeria	3	1	2	0	4	2	+2	5	Advance to knockout stage
3	Zambia	3	0	3	0	2	2	0	3
4	Ethiopia	3	0	1	2	1	7	−6	1

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: ^{[citation needed]}

All times South African Standard Time (UTC+2)

Zambia vs. Ethiopia

21 January 2013

17:00

Round 1

Zambia	1–1	Ethiopia
Mbesuma 45+3'	Report	Adane 65'

Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit

Attendance: 10,000^[1]

Referee: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)^[2]

Zambia

Ethiopia


GK	16	Kennedy Mweene
RB	6	Davies Nkausu
CB	13	Stoppila Sunzu	11'
CB	5	Hijani Himoonde
LB	4	Joseph Musonda	45+1'	60'
RM	3	Chisamba Lungu	24'
CM	19	Nathan Sinkala
CM	8	Isaac Chansa		76'
LM	17	Rainford Kalaba
CF	11	Christopher Katongo (c)		85'
CF	9	Collins Mbesuma	69'
Substitutions:
FW	7	Jacob Mulenga		60'
MF	23	Mukuka Mulenga		76'
FW	20	Emmanuel Mayuka		85'
Manager:
Hervé Renard


GK	22	Jemal Tassew	35'
RB	17	Siyoum Tesfaye
CB	5	Aynalem Hailu	39'
CB	12	Biadigling Eliase
LB	4	Abebaw Butako	90+4'
CM	19	Adane Girma (c)
CM	8	Asrat Megersa
RW	18	Shimelis Bekele		39'
LW	14	Minyahil Teshome	90+3'	90+4'
CF	9	Getaneh Kebede		64'
CF	7	Saladin Said
Substitutions:
GK	23	Zerihun Tadele		39'
MF	21	Addis Hintsa		64'
MF	13	Fuad Ibrahim		90+4'
Manager:
Sewnet Bishaw

Man of the Match:
Saladin Said (Ethiopia)^[3]

Assistant referees:
Jean-Claude Birumushahu (Burundi)
Arsenio Marengula (Mozambique)
Fourth official:
Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)

Nigeria vs. Burkina Faso

21 January 2013

20:00

Nigeria	1–1	Burkina Faso
Emenike 23'	Report	Al. Traoré 90+4'

Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit

Attendance: 8,500^[4]

Referee: Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)

Nigeria

Burkina Faso


GK	1	Vincent Enyeama
RB	5	Efe Ambrose	38' 74'
CB	14	Godfrey Oboabona
CB	2	Joseph Yobo (c)
LB	3	Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé
DM	10	Mikel John Obi
CM	13	Fegor Ogude	24'	70'
CM	20	Nosa Igiebor	73'
RW	7	Ahmed Musa
LW	9	Emmanuel Emenike		58'
CF	8	Brown Ideye		78'
Substitutions:
FW	15	Ikechukwu Uche		58'
MF	17	Ogenyi Onazi		70'
DF	22	Kenneth Omeruo		78'
Manager:
Stephen Keshi


GK	16	Abdoulaye Soulama
RB	8	Paul Koulibaly
CB	12	Saïdou Panandétiguiri
CB	4	Bakary Koné
LB	5	Mohamed Koffi
DM	7	Florent Rouamba	82'
CM	6	Djakaridja Koné
CM	11	Jonathan Pitroipa
RW	9	Moumouni Dagano (c)
LW	15	Aristide Bancé	65'
CF	2	Hugues-Wilfried Dah	46'
Substitutions:
FW	20	Wilfried Sanou	46'
MF	10	Alain Traoré	65'
FW	21	Abdou Razack Traoré	82'
Manager:
Paul Put

Man of the Match:^[3]
Mikel John Obi (Nigeria)

Assistant referees:
Redouane Achik (Morocco)
Jerson Dos Santos (Angola)
Fourth official:
Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)

Zambia vs. Nigeria

25 January 2013

17:00

Zambia	1–1	Nigeria
Mweene 85' (pen.)	Report	Emenike 57'

Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit

Attendance: 25,000^[4]

Referee: Gehad Grisha (Egypt)

Zambia

Nigeria


GK	16	Kennedy Mweene
RB	4	Joseph Musonda
CB	6	Davies Nkausu
CB	13	Stoppila Sunzu
LB	18	Emmanuel Mbola	73'
RM	3	Chisamba Lungu		66'
CM	8	Isaac Chansa		73'
CM	19	Nathan Sinkala	64'
LM	17	Rainford Kalaba
CF	11	Christopher Katongo (c)		66'
CF	20	Emmanuel Mayuka
Substitutions:
FW	9	Collins Mbesuma		66'
MF	23	Mukuka Mulenga		66'
MF	21	Jonas Sakuwaha		73'
Manager:
Hervé Renard


GK	1	Vincent Enyeama (c)
RB	17	Ogenyi Onazi
CB	22	Kenneth Omeruo
CB	14	Godfrey Oboabona	35'
LB	3	Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé	90+3'
DM	20	Nosa Igiebor		76'
CM	13	Fegor Ogude
CM	10	Mikel John Obi
RW	11	Victor Moses		79'
LW	7	Ahmed Musa	69'	89'
CF	9	Emmanuel Emenike	87'
Substitutions:
MF	4	Nwankwo Obiorah		76'
FW	8	Brown Ideye		79'
FW	15	Ikechukwu Uche		89'
Manager:
Stephen Keshi

Man of the Match:^[3]
Kennedy Mweene (Zambia)

Assistant referees:
Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)
Anouar Hmila (Tunisia)
Fourth official:
Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)

Burkina Faso vs. Ethiopia

25 January 2013

20:00

Burkina Faso	4–0	Ethiopia
Al. Traoré 34', 74' D. Koné 79' Pitroipa 90+5'	Report

Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit

Attendance: 35,000^[5]

Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)^[6]

Burkina Faso

Ethiopia


GK	16	Abdoulaye Soulama	60'
RB	5	Mohamed Koffi
CB	4	Bakary Koné
CB	8	Paul Koulibaly
LB	12	Saïdou Panandétiguiri
DM	18	Charles Kaboré (c)		90+4'
CM	6	Djakaridja Koné
CM	10	Alain Traoré
RW	20	Wilfried Sanou		63'
LW	11	Jonathan Pitroipa	54'
CF	15	Aristide Bancé		64'
Substitutions:
GK	1	Daouda Diakité		63'
MF	7	Florent Rouamba		64'
DF	14	Benjamin Balima		90+4'
Manager:
Paul Put


GK	23	Zerihun Tadele
RB	17	Siyoum Tesfaye	72'
CB	5	Aynalem Hailu
CB	2	Degu Debebe (c)
LB	10	Birhanu Bogale
RM	18	Shimelis Bekele		55'
CM	8	Asrat Megersa		43'
CM	21	Addis Hintsa
LM	14	Minyahil Teshome
SS	19	Adane Girma		11'
CF	7	Saladin Said
Substitutions:
MF	20	Behailu Assefa		11'
MF	3	Yared Zinabu		43'
FW	9	Getaneh Kebede		55'
Manager:
Sewnet Bishaw

Man of the Match:^[3]
Jonathan Pitroipa (Burkina Faso)

Assistant referees:
Peter Edibe (Nigeria)
Zakhele Siwela (South Africa)
Fourth official:
Bakary Gassama (Gambia)

Burkina Faso vs. Zambia

29 January 2013

19:00

Burkina Faso	0–0	Zambia
	Report

Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit

Attendance: 8,000^[4]

Referee: Sidi Alioum (Cameroon)

Burkina Faso

Zambia


GK	1	Daouda Diakité
RB	5	Mohamed Koffi
CB	4	Bakary Koné
CB	8	Paul Koulibaly
LB	12	Saïdou Panandétiguiri	67'
DM	7	Florent Rouamba
CM	6	Djakaridja Koné
CM	18	Charles Kaboré (c)
RW	14	Benjamin Balima		46'
LW	10	Alain Traoré		11'
CF	11	Jonathan Pitroipa		90+2'
Substitutions:
FW	15	Aristide Bancé		11'
FW	2	Hugues-Wilfried Dah		46'
MF	21	Abdou Razack Traoré		90+2'
Manager:
Paul Put


GK	16	Kennedy Mweene (c)
RB	6	Davies Nkausu		15'
CB	13	Stoppila Sunzu
CB	5	Hijani Himoonde
LB	18	Emmanuel Mbola
RM	17	Rainford Kalaba
CM	19	Nathan Sinkala
CM	8	Isaac Chansa		55'
LM	3	Chisamba Lungu		80'
CF	20	Emmanuel Mayuka	37'
CF	9	Collins Mbesuma
Substitutions:
DF	4	Joseph Musonda	31'	15'
MF	23	Mukaka Mulenga		55'
MF	21	Jonas Sakuwaha		80'
Manager:
Hervé Renard

Man of the Match:^[3]
Djakaridja Koné (Burkina Faso)

Assistant referees:
Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)
Yanoussa Moussa (Cameroon)
Fourth official:
Koman Coulibaly (Mali)

Ethiopia vs. Nigeria

29 January 2013

19:00

Ethiopia	0–2	Nigeria
	Report	Moses 80' (pen.), 90' (pen.)

Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg

Attendance: 15,000^[7]

Referee: Bouchaïb El Ahrach (Morocco)^[8]

Ethiopia

Nigeria


GK	1	Sisay Bancha	82' 85'
RB	6	Alula Girma	78'
CB	2	Degu Debebe (c)	42'
CB	12	Biadigling Elias	21'
LB	4	Abebaw Butako
RM	9	Getaneh Kebede
CM	21	Addis Hintsa
CM	15	Dawit Estifanos		46'
LM	16	Yussuf Saleh		68'
SS	11	Oumed Oukri		46'
CF	7	Saladin Said
Substitutions:
MF	13	Fuad Ibrahim		46'
MF	14	Minyahil Teshome		46'
DF	10	Birhanu Bogale		68'
Manager:
Sewnet Bishaw


GK	1	Vincent Enyeama (c)
RB	5	Efe Ambrose
CB	22	Kenneth Omeruo
CB	14	Godfrey Oboabona
LB	3	Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé
DM	10	Mikel John Obi		90+2'
CM	19	Sunday Mba	62'
CM	13	Fegor Ogude	63'
RW	9	Emmanuel Emenike		75'
LW	11	Victor Moses
CF	15	Ikechukwu Uche		65'
Substitutions:
FW	7	Ahmed Musa		65'
FW	8	Brown Ideye		75'
DF	2	Joseph Yobo		90+2'
Manager:
Stephen Keshi

Man of the Match:^[3]
Vincent Enyeama (Nigeria)

Assistant referees:
Félicien Kabanda (Rwanda)
Anouar Hmila (Tunisia)
Fourth official:
Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)

References

^ "Zambia vs. Ethiopia - Football Match Summary". ESPN FC. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
^ "Zambia 1 : 1 Ethiopia". AFCON 2013 Online. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Groups Stage awards (Orange Man of the match and Samsung Fair Play)". AFCON 2013 Online. CAF. 15 February 2013. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013.
^ ^a ^b ^c "2013 African Nations Cup Fixtures and Results". ESPN Soccernet. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
^ "Burkina Faso vs. Ethiopia - Football Match Summary". ESPN FC. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
^ "Burkina Faso 4 : 0 Ethiopia". AFCON 2013 Online. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
^ "Ethiopia vs. Nigeria- Football Match Summary". ESPN FC. Archived from the original on 21 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
^ "Ethiopia 0 : 2 Nigeria". AFCON 2013 Online. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2013.

External links

Official website

[1] "Zambia vs. Ethiopia - Football Match Summary". ESPN FC. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.

[2] "Zambia 1 : 1 Ethiopia". AFCON 2013 Online. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2017.

[motm-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Groups Stage awards (Orange Man of the match and Samsung Fair Play)". AFCON 2013 Online. CAF. 15 February 2013. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013.

[espn_2013_afcon-4] "2013 African Nations Cup Fixtures and Results". ESPN Soccernet. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.

[5] "Burkina Faso vs. Ethiopia - Football Match Summary". ESPN FC. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.

[6] "Burkina Faso 4 : 0 Ethiopia". AFCON 2013 Online. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2013.

[7] "Ethiopia vs. Nigeria- Football Match Summary". ESPN FC. Archived from the original on 21 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.

[8] "Ethiopia 0 : 2 Nigeria". AFCON 2013 Online. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2013.

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v t e 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
Stages	Group A Group B Group C Group D Knockout stage Final
General information	Qualification Squads
Venues	Johannesburg Durban Port Elizabeth Nelspruit Rustenburg