2023 African Games men's football tournament Host country Ghana City Accra Dates 7–22 March 2024 Teams 8 (from 1 confederation) Venue(s) 2 (in 1 host city) Champions Ghana (2nd title) Runners-up Uganda Third place Senegal Fourth place Congo Matches played 16 Goals scored 30 (1.88 per match) Top scorer(s) Jerry Afriyie (3 goals)
International football competition
The 2023 African Games men's football tournament is the 13th edition of the African Games men's football tournament . The men's football tournament was held as part of the 2023 African Games between 7 and 22 March 2024. Under-20 national teams took part in the tournament.[ 1]
Schedule
P
Group stage
½
Semifinals
B
Bronze medal match
F
Gold medal match
7 Thu
8 Fri
9 Sat
10 Sun
11 Mon
12 Tue
13 Wed
14 Thu
15 Fri
16 Sat
17 Sun
18 Mon
19 Tue
20 Wed
21 Thu
22 Fri
G
G
G
G
G
½
B
F
Qualification
As per the decision of CAF Executive Committee decided that the host nation, and the eight quarter-finalists of the 2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations are qualified to the final tournament.
Venues
2 stadiums were allocated to host the matches.
Squads
Match officials
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(February 2024 )
Group stage
All match times are local,
WAT (
UTC ).
Group A
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Ghana (H)
3
2
1
0
4
1
+3
7
Semifinals
2
Congo
3
1
2
0
2
1
+1
5
3
Benin
3
0
2
1
0
1
−1
2
4
Gambia
3
0
1
2
2
5
−3
1
Group B
Knockout stage
Bracket
Semi-finals
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 30 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 1.88 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Final ranking
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Final result
Ghana (H)
5
4
1
0
6
1
+5
13
Gold Medal
Uganda
5
4
0
1
8
4
+4
12
Silver Medal
Senegal
5
3
0
2
6
4
+2
9
Bronze Medal
4
Congo
5
1
2
2
4
7
−3
5
Fourth place
5
Nigeria
3
1
0
2
4
5
−1
3
Eliminated in group stage
6
Benin
3
0
2
1
0
1
−1
2
7
Gambia
3
0
1
2
2
5
−3
1
8
South Sudan
3
0
0
3
0
3
−3
0
See also
References
External links
General Tournaments
Qualifications
Squads