2013 WAFU Nations Cup

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The 2013 WAFU Nations Cup (known as the Go!TV WAFU Cup for sponsorship reasons) is an international home-based football competition. It was hosted in Ghana. The competition was organised by the West African Football Union (WAFU). It was originally scheduled to take place between October 24 and November 3,[1] however it was delayed and began on 21 November.[2]

Host countryGhana
Dates21–28 November
Teams8 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue2 (in 2 host cities)
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2013 WAFU Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host countryGhana
Dates21–28 November
Teams8 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Ghana (1st title)
Runners-up Senegal
Third place Togo
Fourth place Benin
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored43 (3.07 per match)
Top scorerTogo Saibou Badarou
Best playerSenegal Roger Gomis
Best goalkeeperSenegal Ousmane Mané
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All games were played in Ashanti. The venues were the Baba Yara Stadium and the Len Clay Stadium. Ghana won the title after beating Senegal 3–1 in the final.[3]

Participants

Group stage

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ghana 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6 Final
2  Benin 3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 5 Third place playoff
3  Burkina Faso 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
4  Sierra Leone 3 0 1 2 3 7 −4 1
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Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2013. Source: [citation needed]
More information Ghana, 4–1 ...
Ghana 4–1 Sierra Leone
Akuffu 25'
Annorbaah 48'
L. Mohammed 51'
S. Mohammed 70'		 Report Quee 10'
G. Fofanah Yellow card ?' Yellow-red card 67'
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Referee: Denis Dembele (Ivory Coast)
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Benin 2–2 Burkina Faso
Suanon 40', 69' Report Ouédraogo 21'
F. Kaboré 88'
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Referee: Joshua Amao (Nigeria)
More information Sierra Leone, 0–1 ...
Sierra Leone 0–1 Burkina Faso
Report Nébié 28'
Daila Yellow card ?' Yellow-red card ?'
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Referee: Kokou Fagla (Togo)
More information Ghana, 0–1 ...
Ghana 0–1 Benin
Report Coréa 88' (pen.)
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Referee: Jerry Yekeh (Liberia)
More information Ghana, 2–1 ...
Ghana 2–1 Burkina Faso
Saka 19'
Y. Mohamed 54'		 Report M. Kaboré 42' (pen.)
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Referee: Joshua Amao (Nigeria)
More information Sierra Leone, 2–2 ...
Sierra Leone 2–2 Benin
Report Suanon
Agonhoussou
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Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Senegal 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 Final
2  Togo 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6 Third place playoff
3  Niger 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1
4  Liberia 3 0 1 2 1 7 −6 1
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Updated to match(es) played on 26 November 2013. Source: [citation needed]
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Togo 1–3 Senegal
Badarou 90' Report N'Diaye 5', 15'
M'Baye 60'
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Liberia 1–1 Niger
Varney 43' Report Youssouf 33'
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More information Liberia, 0–4 ...
Liberia 0–4 Togo
Wulue Red card 78' Report Badarou 63'
Kokouvi 82'
Arimiyaou 84'
Mani 90+2'
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Referee: Cecil Fleisher (Ghana)
More information Niger, 0–2 ...
Niger 0–2 Senegal
Report Sagna 7'
Sarr 26'
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Referee: Igue Brice (Benin)
More information Togo, 3–1 ...
Togo 3–1 Niger
Badarou ?'
Mani ?', ?'		 Report Youssouf ?' (pen.)
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More information Senegal, 2–0 ...
Senegal 2–0 Liberia
Mendy 2'
N'Diaye 49' (pen.)		 Report
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Knockout stage

Third place playoff

More information Benin, 1–2 ...
Benin 1–2 Togo
Dossou 35' Report Nouwoklo 13'
Badarou 85'
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Referee: Joshua Amao (Nigeria)

Final

More information Ghana, 3–1 ...
Ghana 3–1 Senegal
Adusei 2' (pen.), 85' (pen.)
L. Mohammed 78'		 Report Gomis 22'
Thioune Red card 90+3'
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Referee: Jerry Yekeh (Liberia)

Goalscorers

Saibou Badarou won the top-scorer award.[4] He scored 3 goals.

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

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