2011 African Amputee Football Cup of Nations

2011 African Amputee Football Cup of Nations
Tournament details
Host countryGhana
CityAccra
Dates19–26 Nov
Teams6
Venue1
Final positions
Champions Liberia (2nd title)
Runners-up Ghana
Third place Angola
Fourth place Sierra Leone
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Top scorer Collins Gyamfi
Best player Festus Harrison
2008
2013

The 2011 African Amputee Football Cup of Nations was the 3rd edition of the international competition of amputee football national men's teams in Africa. It was organized by the Amputee Football Federation of Africa (AFFA), and was held in Accra, Ghana between 19 and 26 November 2011.[1][2]

Liberia won the title for the second time, defeating Ghana in the final. Angola became bronze medalist.[3][4][5]

Participating nations

Six nations competed in the preliminary round-robin tournament in two groups. Top two teams of each group qualified for the knockout stage.[6]

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Sierra Leone 2 2 0 0 ? ? ? 6
Ghana 2 1 0 1 12 2 +10 3
Niger 2 0 0 2 ? ? ? 0
20 November 2011
Ghana 1 - 2 Sierra Leone Accra Technical Training Centre
21 November 2011
Sierra Leone W - L Niger Accra Technical Training Centre
23 November 2011
Ghana 11 - 0 Niger Accra Technical Training Centre

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Angola 2 2 0 0 ? ? ? 6
Liberia 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 1
Nigeria 2 0 1 1 ? ? ? 1
20 November 2011
Angola 1 - 0 Liberia Accra Technical Training Centre
21 November 2011
Angola W - L Nigeria Accra Technical Training Centre
23 November 2011
Liberia 1 - 1 Nigeria Accra Technical Training Centre

Knockout stage

Semi-finals Gold medal
      
A1 Sierra Leone 0 (3)
B2 Liberia 0 (4)
B2 Liberia 3 (4)
A2 Ghana 3 (2)
B1 Angola 0
A2 Ghana 2 Bronze medal
A1 Sierra Leone 0
B1 Angola 3
Semi-finals
25 November 2011
Sierra Leone 0 – 0
(pen. 3 – 4)
Liberia Accra Technical Training Centre
Ghana 2 – 0 Angola Accra Technical Training Centre
3rd place
26 November 2011
Sierra Leone 0 – 3 Angola Accra Technical Training Centre
Final
26 November 2011
Liberia 3 – 3
(pen. 4 – 2)
Ghana Accra Technical Training Centre

Rankings

Rank Team
1  Liberia
2  Ghana
3  Angola
4  Sierra Leone
5  Nigeria
6  Niger
 2011 African Amputee Football Cup of Nations 

Liberia

Second title

References

  1. ^ "Ghana: African Nations for Amputee Football (CANAF)". Archived from the original on November 24, 2011. Retrieved October 18, 2025.
  2. ^ "Ghana: Angola beat Liberia 1-0 at the 3rd Cup of African Nations for Amputee Football". Archived from the original on November 30, 2011. Retrieved October 18, 2025.
  3. ^ "Liberia Beats Ghana for Gold in CANAF 2011 3rd Cup of African Nations for Amputee Football". Archived from the original on December 11, 2011. Retrieved October 18, 2025.
  4. ^ "Liberia vs Ghana – Finals of Amputee African Cup - Canaf 2011". Shout Africa. November 27, 2011.
  5. ^ "Liberia wins Amputee African Cup - Canaf 2011". Shout Africa. November 29, 2011.
  6. ^ "Black Challenge sure to bounce back". GhanaWeb. November 21, 2011.