2017 Africa Cup of Nations

The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (also called AFCON 2017 and CAN 2017) was the 31st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations tournament. The tournament hosted by Gabon. It was held from 14 January to 5 February 2017.

The winner of this tournament qualified for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup tournament in Russia.

 Teams 

The draw for the qualification stage took place on 8 April 2015. The following teams have qualified for the final tournament.

 (Group J winners)
 (Group D winners)
 (Group M winners)
 DR Congo (Group B winners)
 (Group G winners)
 (hosts)
 (Group H winners)
 (Group E winners) (Group I winners)
 (Group C winners or runners-up)
 (Group F winners)
 (Group K winners)
 (Group A runners-up)
 (Group A winners)
 (Group D runners-up)
 (Group L winners)

 Group stage 
The draw took place on the 19th of October 2016 in Libreville.

 Group A 

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14 January 20171–11–118 January 20171–12–122 January 20170–00–2

 Group B 

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15 January 20172–20–219 January 20171–22–023 January 20172–22–4

 Group C 

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16 January 20170–01–020 January 20172–23–124 January 20171–01–3

 Group D 

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17 January 20171–00–021 January 20171–01–025 January 20171–01–1

 Knockout stage 

 Statistics 

 Top scorers 

3 goals

 Junior Kabananga

2 goals

 Riyad Mahrez
 Islam Slimani
 Aristide Bancé
 Préjuce Nakoulma
 Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui
 Paul-José M'Poku
 Mohamed Salah
 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
 André Ayew
 Sadio Mané
 Naïm Sliti

1 goal

 Sofiane Hanni
 Issoufou Dayo
 Alain Traoré
 Bertrand Traoré
 Vincent Aboubakar
 Christian Bassogog
 Benjamin Moukandjo
 Nicolas Nkoulou
 Sébastien Siani
 Neeskens Kebano
 Firmin Ndombe Mubele
 Mohamed Elneny
 Kahraba
 Abdallah Said
 Jordan Ayew
 Asamoah Gyan
 Piqueti
 Juary Soares
 Wilfried Bony
 Serey Dié
 Yves Bissouma
 Rachid Alioui
 Aziz Bouhaddouz
 Youssef En-Nesyri
 Romain Saïss
 Papakouli Diop
 Kara Mbodji
 Henri Saivet
 Moussa Sow
 Mathieu Dossevi
 Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba
 Wahbi Khazri
 Taha Yassine Khenissi
 Youssef Msakni
 Farouk Miya
 Kudakwashe Mahachi
 Tendai Ndoro
 Nyasha Mushekwi
 Knowledge Musona

Own goals

 Aïssa Mandi (against Tunisia)
 Rudinilson Silva (against Burkina Faso)

 References 

Category:2017 in association football
Category:2017 in Africa
Category:Africa Cup of Nations tournaments
Category:February 2017 events
Category:January 2017 events
Category:Football in Gabon