1979 Amílcar Cabral Cup

The 1979 Amílcar Cabral Cup, the first edition of the tournament, was held in Bissau, Guinea Bissau.

1979 Amílcar Cabral Cup
Tournament details
Host countryGuinea Bissau
DatesJanuary 7–14
Teams7
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Senegal (1st title)
Runners-up Mali
Third place Guinea
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored36 (2.77 per match)

Group stage

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Mali 6330062+4
 Guinea 3311153+2
 Gambia 3311143+1
 Mauritania 03003411–7
Mali 1 – 0 Guinea
Gambia 3 – 1 Mauritania
Mali 1 – 0 Gambia
Guinea 4 – 1 Mauritania
Guinea 1 – 1 Gambia
Mali 4 – 2 Mauritania

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Senegal 4220030+3
 Guinea-Bissau 2210132+1
 Cape Verde 0200204–4
Guinea-Bissau 3 – 0 Cape Verde
Senegal 1 – 0 Cape Verde
Senegal 2 – 0 Guinea-Bissau

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Mali 1 – 1
(4 – 2 pen.)
 Guinea-Bissau
Senegal 3 – 1 Guinea

Third place match

Guinea 2 – 2
(5 – 4 pen.)
 Guinea-Bissau

Final

Senegal 1 – 0 Mali

References

RSSSF archives

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