Football: Five Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals information

Football: Five Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals information

Nigeria winger Tijani Babangida scored the fastest aim just one minute right into a 2-0 conquer South Africa in Lagos 22 years in the past. Babangida, then with Ajax Amsterdam, turned into the megastar of the display as he additionally netted the second goal for the co-hosts. 

Another former Ajax ahead, South African Benni McCarthy, claimed the today's intention, 22 mins into more time in a 1998 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in Ouagadougou. McCarthy now coaches 2021-2022 CAF Champions League title contenders AmaZulu.

Raafat Attia scored the first intention, putting Egypt beforehand in opposition to Sudan on 21 minutes in Khartoum 65 years in the past. His clubs blanketed future African giants Zamalek, named after a Cairo suburb, and later coached in Saudi Arabia. 

Zambia sharpshooter Bernard 'Bomber' Chanda scored the most effective hat-trick in 1974 towards Congo Brazzaville in Cairo. Known as the KK XI in honour of then President Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia triumphed 4-2 after greater time.

The fifty five suits have produced 161 goals at an average of 2.9 according to semi-very last. The most not unusual scores have been 1-0 and a pair of-1 with 12 each, there have twice been seven goals whilst four-0 became the widest triumphing margin and completed three times.

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