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1992 African Cup of Nations

The 1992 African Cup of Nations was the 18th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Senegal. The field expanded to twelve teams, split into four groups of three; the top two teams in each group advanced to the quarterfinals. Ivory Coast won its first championship, beating Ghana on penalty kicks 11–10 after a goalless draw.

The 12 qualified teams are:

The competition was played in two venues in Dakar and Ziguinchor.

If two or more teams finished level on points after completion of the group matches, the following tie-breakers were used to determine the final ranking:

The penalty shootout was significant in that it was the first in the final of a major international tournament that every player on the pitch took a penalty.

There were 34 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 1.7 goals per match.

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