2021 African Minifootball Cup Tournament details Host country Nigeria Dates 8–17 July 2021 Teams 9 (originally 16 ) (from 1 confederation)Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)Final positions Champions Egypt (1st title)Runners-up Libya Third place Ivory Coast Fourth place Ghana Tournament statistics Matches played 28 Goals scored 112 (4 per match) Top scorer(s) Bernard Sarfo (7 goals)Best player(s) Mohamed Khamies ← 2018 2024 →
All statistics correct as of 18 July 2021.
International football competition
The 2021 African Minifootball Cup (Arabic : 2021 كأس أمم إفريقيا لكرة القدم المصغرة, French : CAN mini-foot 2021 ) also called AFCON Minifoot for a short is the second edition of the African Minifootball Cup held by the African Minifootball Confederation (AMC). The tournament was held in Nigeria . Initially set to hold in 2020, it was postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19 .
It was huge success even with covid situation in Nigeria.
Teams and draw
Qualified Teams
Unlike in the 2018 African Minifootball Cup , 16 teams are qualified for the final
Draw
On 10 June 2021, in Ibadan, the pools were drawn for 4 groups of 16 teams
Participating Nations
Due to Covid-19 measurements in some participants' countries, the tournament kicked off with only 9 countries: host Nigeria, Libya, Ghana, Egypt, Burkina Faso, Zambia, Benin Republic, Somalia and Senegal.
One of the most notably absent teams are the Tunisia MiniFootball, who finished third in the last tournament.
For more information visit website of the tournament: https://amc.mygol.es/tournaments/1
Venues
Cities
Venues
Capacity
Oyo
Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium
Group stage
Group A
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Libya
3
2
1
0
8
1
+7
7
2
Senegal
3
2
0
1
7
8
−1
6
3
Nigeria (H)
3
1
1
1
5
5
0
4
4
Zambia
3
0
0
3
4
10
−6
0
Source: (H) Hosts
Notice : Djibouti did note enter even after that they confirmed their participation
8 July 202120:00 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
9 July 202120:00 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
11 July 202117:30 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
11 July 202116:00 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
12 July 202117:30 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
13 July 202117:30 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
Group B
Source:
8 July 202120:30 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
10 July 202120:00 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
11 July 202117:30 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
11 July 202119:00 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
12 July 202116:00 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
12 July 202119:00 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
13 July 202119:00 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
14 July 202111:00 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
14 July 202119:00 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
14 July 202120:30 UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
Knockout stage
Quarterfinals
15 July 202115h00UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
15 july 202117h00UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
15 July 202119h00UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
15 July 202121h00UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
Semifinals
16 July 202118h00UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
16 July 202120h00UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
3rd place
17 July 202111h00UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
finals
17 July 202118h00UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
World Cup Qualification
5th–8th place
16 July 202116h30UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
16 July 202121h30UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
17 July 202115h00UTC+1 Ilaji International Minifootball Stadium, Oyo , Nigeria Referee: Mohamed fares Elkaoui
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Top Scored
All statistics correct as of 17 July 2021.
POS
Player
Team
PLD
1
Bernard Sarfo
6
7
2
BI ZAMBLE COBO JACOB TRA
6
6
3
MOHAMED KHAMIES IBRAHIM SAID
5
5
4
DENNIS AMEYAW APPIAH - KUBI
7
4
5
MOHAMED YAKOT ABDO ABDO YASSEN
6
4
Final ranking
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Result
1
Egypt
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1st
2
Libya
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2nd
3
Ivory Coast
7
4
0
3
18
8
+10
12
3rd
4
Ghana
7
2
3
2
17
13
+4
9
4th
5
Nigeria
6
3
2
1
12
8
+4
11
Eliminated in the quarter-finals
6
Zambia
6
1
0
5
9
15
−6
3
7
Senegal
5
2
0
3
7
14
−7
6
8
Burkina Faso
6
1
1
4
8
17
−9
4
9
Somalia
4
0
0
4
1
21
−20
0
Eliminated in group stage
Source:
Qualified teams for the WMF World Cup
The following three teams from CAF qualified for the 2021 WMF World Cup.
Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
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