Group D of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations was played from 17 to 25 January 2017 in Gabon. The group consisted of Ghana, Mali, Egypt, and Uganda.
Egypt and Ghana advanced to the round of 16 as the top two teams.
Teams Draw position Team Method ofqualification Date ofqualification Finalsappearance Lastappearance Previous bestperformance CAF RankingsPoints FIFA RankingsStart of event D1 Group H winners 5 June 2016 21st 2015 Winners (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982) 56.5 54 D2 Group C winners 5 June 2016 10th 2015 Runners-up (1972) 33.5 64 D3 Group G winners 4 June 2016 23rd 2010 Winners (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010) 15.5 35 D4 Group D runners-up 4 September 2016 6th 1978 Runners-up (1978) 12 73
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Standings
In the quarter-finals: The group winners, Egypt, advanced to play the runners-up of Group C, Morocco. The group runners-up, Ghana, advanced to play the winners of Group C, DR Congo.
Matches All times are local, WAT (UTC+1).
Ghana vs Uganda
GK 1 Brimah RazakRB 23Harrison AffulCB 18Daniel AmarteyCB 21John BoyeLB 17Baba Rahman RM 10André AyewCM 5 Thomas ParteyCM 11Mubarak WakasoLM 7 Christian AtsuCF 3 Asamoah Gyan (c) CF 9 Jordan Ayew Substitutions:DF 22Frank Acheampong MF 8 Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu MF 6 Afriyie Acquah Manager: Avram Grant GK 18Denis Onyango (c)RB 12Denis IgumaCB 16Hassan WasswaCB 5 Isaac Isinde LB 2 Joseph OchayaDM 3 Geoffrey KizitoRW 10Luwagga Kizito AM 23Micheal Azira LW 6 Tony MawejjeCF 17Farouk MiyaCF 11Geofrey MassaSubstitutions:MF 13Moses Oloya FW 21Muhammad Shaban FW 9 Geoffrey Sserunkuma Manager: Milutin Sredojević
Man of the Match: Christian Atsu (Ghana)
Assistant referees: Abdelhak Etchiali (Algeria) Olivier Safari (DR Congo) Fourth official: Mehdi Abid Charef (Algeria)
Mali vs Egypt
GK 1 Oumar SissokoRB 23Ousmane CoulibalyCB 13Molla WaguéCB 4 Salif CoulibalyLB 2 Hamary TraoréCM 17Mamoutou N'DiayeCM 8 Yacouba Sylla (c)AM 6 Lassana Coulibaly RW 14Sambou Yatabaré LW 11Bakary SakoCF 9 Moussa MaregaSubstitutions:MF 20Yves Bissouma MF 18Samba Sow Manager: Alain Giresse GK 23Ahmed El Shenawy RB 7 Ahmed Fathy (c) CB 6 Ahmed HegazyCB 2 Ali GabrLB 13Mohamed Abdel ShafyCM 8 Tarek HamedCM 17Mohamed ElnenyRW 10Mohamed Salah AM 19Abdallah SaidLW 21TrézéguetCF 18Marwan Mohsen Substitutions:GK 1 Essam El-Hadary MF 14Ramadan Sobhi FW 9 Ahmed Hassan Manager: Héctor Cúper
Man of the Match: Moussa Marega (Mali)
Assistant referees: Zakhele Siwela (South Africa) Marius Tan (Ivory Coast) Fourth official: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)
Ghana vs Mali
GK 1 Brimah RazakRB 23Harrison AffulCB 18Daniel AmarteyCB 21John BoyeLB 22Frank AcheampongRM 7 Christian AtsuCM 5 Thomas ParteyCM 11Mubarak WakasoLM 10André AyewCF 9 Jordan Ayew CF 3 Asamoah Gyan (c) Substitutions:MF 8 Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu MF 6 Afriyie Acquah Manager: Avram Grant GK 1 Oumar SissokoRB 23Ousmane CoulibalyCB 13Molla WaguéCB 4 Salif CoulibalyLB 2 Hamary TraoréCM 17Mamoutou N'DiayeCM 8 Yacouba Sylla (c)RW 14Sambou Yatabaré AM 7 Mustapha Yatabaré LW 11Bakary SakoCF 9 Moussa Marega Substitutions:MF 20Yves Bissouma MF 12Moussa Doumbia FW 10Kalifa Coulibaly Manager: Alain Giresse
Man of the Match: Thomas Partey (Ghana)
Assistant referees: Albdelhak Etchiali (Algeria) Arsénio Chadreque Marengula (Mozambique) Fourth official: Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)
Egypt vs Uganda
GK 1 Essam El-Hadary (c)RB 7 Ahmed FathyCB 2 Ali GabrCB 6 Ahmed HegazyLB 13Mohamed Abdel ShafyCM 17Mohamed ElnenyCM 8 Tarek Hamed RW 21Trézéguet AM 10Mohamed SalahLW 14Ramadan Sobhi CF 18Marwan MohsenSubstitutions:MF 19Abdallah Said MF 22Amr Warda MF 11Kahraba Manager: Héctor Cúper GK 18Denis OnyangoRB 12Denis Iguma CB 4 Murushid JuukoCB 16Hassan WasswaLB 15Godfrey WalusimbiCM 3 Geoffrey KizitoCM 8 Khalid AuchoRW 2 Joseph OchayaAM 17Farouk Miya LW 6 Tony MawejjeCF 11Geofrey Massa (c) Substitutions:FW 21Muhammad Shaban DF 14Nicholas Wadada MF 13Moses Oloya Manager: Milutin Sredojević
Man of the Match: Abdallah Said (Egypt)
Assistant referees: Djibril Camara (Senegal) El Hadji Malick Samba (Senegal) Fourth official: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)
Egypt vs Ghana
GK 1 Essam El-Hadary (c)RB 3 Ahmed ElmohamadyCB 6 Ahmed HegazyCB 2 Ali GabrLB 7 Ahmed FathyCM 8 Tarek HamedCM 17Mohamed ElnenyRW 10Mohamed SalahAM 19Abdallah Said LW 21Trézéguet CF 18Marwan Mohsen Substitutions:MF 11Kahraba MF 22Amr Warda Manager: Héctor Cúper GK 1 Brimah RazakRB 23Harrison AffulCB 18Daniel AmarteyCB 21John Boye LB 4 Jonathan MensahCM 8 Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu CM 20Samuel Tetteh CM 2 Andy YiadomRF 7 Christian AtsuCF 3 Asamoah Gyan (c) LF 10André AyewSubstitutions:FW 9 Jordan Ayew MF 14Bernard Tekpetey MF 11Mubarak Wakaso Manager: Avram Grant
Man of the Match: Ahmed Hegazy (Egypt)
Assistant referees: Jean-Claude Birumushahu (Burundi) Marwa Range (Kenya) Fourth official: Youssef Essrayri (Tunisia)
Uganda vs Mali
GK 1 Robert Odongkara RB 12Denis IgumaCB 4 Murushid Juuko CB 16Hassan Wasswa (c)LB 15Godfrey WalusimbiRM 13Moses Oloya CM 3 Geoffrey KizitoCM 8 Khalid Aucho LM 2 Joseph OchayaCF 17Farouk MiyaCF 10Luwagga Kizito Substitutions:MF 6 Tony Mawejje FW 11Geofrey Massa MF 23Micheal Azira Manager: Milutin Sredojević GK 1 Oumar SissokoRB 23Ousmane CoulibalyCB 13Molla WaguéCB 21Mahamadou N'DiayeLB 2 Hamary TraoréCM 17Mamoutou N'DiayeCM 8 Yacouba Sylla (c)RW 20Yves BissoumaAM 6 Lassana Coulibaly LW 12Moussa DoumbiaCF 9 Moussa Marega Substitutions:FW 10Kalifa Coulibaly FW 7 Mustapha Yatabaré Manager: Alain Giresse
Man of the Match: Farouk Miya (Uganda)
Assistant referees: Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon) Anouar Hmila (Tunisia) Fourth official: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)
References
External links 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, CAFonline.com