Friday, February 15, 2013

FACTS AND STATISTIC FROM AFCON 2013

Nigeria won the Africa Nations Cup title for the third time in in the history of the competition. * Number of participating teams-16 * Number of games played-32 * Number of goals the top scorer of the tournament netted-4 * Number of players who netted four goals-2(Emmanuel Emenike-Nigeria and Mubarak Wakaso-Ghana) * Number of goals scored in the entire tournament-69 * Number of goalscorers in the tournament-36 * Number of own goals in the tournament-1(Nando from Cape Verde Vs Angola) * Fastest goal of the tournament-3rd minute Dieumerci Mbokani DRC Vs Mali * Team that conceded the most goals-Mali(8goals) * Number of games drawn after regulation time-12 * Latest goal of the tournament-105min Jonathan pitroipa(Burkina Faso Vs Togo) * Highest attended match-Burkina Faso Vs Nigeria in the finals(85,000) * Worst attended match-Cote d'voire Vs Togo(2,000) * Team that was awarded most penalties- Ghana(4) * Number of venues that hosted the tournament-5(Nelson Mandela Bay,Mbombela, Moses mabhida, Royal Bafokeng, FNB Stadiaa) * Highest scoring team- Nigeria(11goals) * Lowest scoring team- Zambia(2)

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