Wins

Twenty (20) wins were recorded in thirty-two (32) games played. Cameroon drew goalless against Senegal and subsequently won 5-4 penalties, whereas Egypt too advanced to the final after beating Burkina Faso on penalties. These two games ended in draws, following 120 minutes of football and the tie had to be broken via penalty shootout.

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Whereas seventeen (17) wins were chalked in thirty-two (32) games in 2015, after the entire tournament.

Ball possession

Best ball possession average: Cote d'Ivoire (58%)

Goals scored after the final

2017

Sixty-six (66) goals have entered the net in thirty-two (32) games played during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon

which is an average of 2.06 per game.

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2015

Seventy-three (73) goals in thirty-two (32) games, after the final game in Equatorial Guinea 2015. This represent an average of 2.2 per game.

Countries with the highest goals

Best attacking teams

8 goals: Burkina Faso

7 goals: DR Congo

6 goals:  Senegal, Tunisia

5 goals: Algeria, Cameroon, Egypt

4 goals: Morocco, Zimbabwe, Ghana

2 goals: Côte d’Ivoire, Gabon, Guinea Bissau, Togo

1 goal: Mali, Uganda

Top scorer's chart

3 goals: Junior Kabananga (DR Congo)

2 goals : Riyad Mahrez, Islam Slimani (Algeria), Pierre-Eymerick Aubameyang (Gabon), Sadio Mane (Senegal), Naïm Sliti (Tunisia), Andre Ayew (Ghana), Prejuce Nakoulma (Burkina Faso), Bance (Burkina Faso), Mohamed Salah (Egypt)

1 goal: Sofiane Hanni (Algeria), Issoufou Dayo, , Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso), Benjamin Moukandjo, Michael Ngadeu, Sebastien Siani (Cameroon), Wilfried Bony, Geoffroy Serey Die (Côte d’Ivoire), Abdalla El Saïd, , Andre Ayew, Asamoah Gyan (Ghana), Piqueti, Juary Soares (Guinea Bissau), Yves Bissouma (Mali), Karim Alioui, Aziz Bouhaddouz, Youssef En-Nesyri, Ghanem Saïss (Morocco), Faruku Miya (Uganda), Neeskens Kebano, Paul José M’Poku, Firmin Mubele (RD Congo), Pape Kouly Diop, Kara Mbodji, Henri Saivet, Moussa Sow (Senegal), Matthieu Dossevi, Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba (Togo), Wahbi Khazri, Yassine Khenissi, Youssef Msakni (Tunisia),  Kudakwashe Mahachi, Nyasha Mushekwi, Knowledge Musona, Tendai Ndoro (Zimbabwe), Jordan Ayew (Ghana), Ngadeu-Ngadjui (Cameroon), Christian Bassogog (Cameroon) Alain Traoré (Burkina Faso), Mohamed Elneny (Egypt), Julio Nkoulou (Cameroon), Vincent Aboubakar (Cameroon)

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Penalties

A total of six (7) penalties been scored. The competition is yet to witness a penalty miss.

Mushekwi (Zimbabwe) against Algeria

Sadio Mane (Senegal) against Tunisia

André Ayew (Gha) against Uganda

Pierre-Eymerick Aubameyang (Gabon) against Burkina Faso

Naïm Sliti (Tunisia) against Algeria

Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) against Zimbabwe

Andre Ayew (Ghana) against DR Congo

Own goals

The competition witnessed two own goals

Aîssa Mandi (Algeria) against Tunisia

Rudinilson Silva (Guinea Bissau) against Burkina Faso

Top assists

Top assist: Mohamed Salah, Benjamin Moukandjo (2 assists)

cards recorded

Yellow cards

The tournament registered eighty seven (87) cards and Cameroon were the worst culprits with nine (12).

Just a game didn't produce any booking in the group phase of the AFCON: Ivory Coast goalless draw with Togo and Ghana's 0-1 loss to Burkina Faso in the third place play-off.

Red cards

Just a player was sent off in the entire thirty-two (32) games played in the competition. Lomalisa Joyce Mutambala of DR Congo was matched off, following a second bookable offence in his side’s 1-0 win over Morocco.

Shots

The tournament has produced 735 shots, with 253 of them being shots on target.

Offsides

188 times have players been caught in an offside positions

Most fouls committed: Cameroon (138)