1965 African Cup of Nations
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The 1965 African Cup of Nations was the fifth edition of the African Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Tunisia. Just like in 1963, the field of six teams was split into two groups of three. Ghana repeated as champions, beating Tunisia in the final 3-2 after extra time.
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tunisia''' | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0
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Senegal'' | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1
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Ethiopia'' | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | |
Matches:
TunisiaTahar Chaibi 32 D'Jedidi 62 Delhoum 80 Lahmar 84 | 4 - 0 |
Ethiopia |
Senegal | 0 - 0 |
Tunisia |
SenegalLouis Camara 3, 52 Matar Niang 48, 53 Guèye 37 | 5 - 1 |
EthiopiaLuciano (pen) 12 |
Tunisia progress on a toss of a coin
Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ghana''' | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3
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Côte d'Ivoire'' | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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Congo DR'' | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Matches:
GhanaOsei Kofi 13 Ben Acheampong 18, 59 Jones 84, 89 | 5 - 2 |
Congo DR |
Côte d'IvoireMangle 14, 59, 80 | 3 - 0 |
Congo DR |
GhanaBen Acheampong 20 Kwamenti 43 Lutdrot 52 Osei Kofi 70 | 4 - 1 |
Côte d'IvoireBleziri 66 |
Third Place Playoff
21 November, 1965
Senegal | 0 - 1 |
Côte d'IvoireYoboue 35 |
Final
21 November, 1965
GhanaOdoi 37, 96 Osei Kofi 79 | 3 - 2(aet) |
TunisiaAbdelmajid Chetali 47 Tahar Chaibi 67 |
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