Group B of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations was played from 15 to 23 January 2017 in Gabon. The group consisted of Algeria, Tunisia, Senegal and Zimbabwe.
Senegal and Tunisia advanced to the round of 16 as the top two teams.
Teams Draw position Team Method of Date of Finals Last Previous best CAF Rankings FIFA Rankings B1 Group J winners2 June 2016 16th 2015 Winners (1990 )43.5 39 B2 Group A winners4 September 2016 17th 2015 Winners (2004 )34.5 36 B3 Group K winners4 June 2016 13th 2015 Runners-up (2002 ) 24 33 B4 Group L winners 5 June 2016 3rd 2006 Group stage (2004 , 2006 ) 10 103
Notes
The CAF rankings were used for seeding for the final draw.
Standings Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7 Advance to knockout stage 2 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 3 3 0 2 1 5 6 −1 2 4 3 0 1 2 4 8 −4 1
Source: CAF
In the quarter-finals :
The group winners, Senegal, advanced to play the runners-up of Group A , Cameroon. The group runners-up, Tunisia, advanced to play the winners of Group A , Burkina Faso.
Matches All times are local, WAT (UTC+1).
Algeria vs Zimbabwe 15 January 2017 (2017-01-15 )
17:00
Algeria 2–2 Mahrez 12' , 82' Report Mahachi 17' Mushekwi 29' (pen.)
Stade de Franceville, Franceville
Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)
GK 23 Raïs M'Bolhi RB 20 Mokhtar Belkhiter 28' 46' CB 2 Aïssa Mandi (c) CB 21 Ramy Bensebaini LB 3 Faouzi Ghoulam RM 7 Riyad Mahrez CM 17 Adlène Guedioura CM 10 Nabil Bentaleb LM 15 Hillal Soudani 78' AM 11 Yacine Brahimi CF 13 Islam Slimani Substitutions: DF 22 Rabie Meftah 46' MF 18 Rachid Ghezzal 78' Manager:
GK 16 Tatenda Mkuruva RB 4 Hardlife Zvirekwi CB 5 Elisha Muroiwa CB 2 Costa Nhamoinesu LB 6 Onismor Bhasera RM 10 Kudakwashe Mahachi CM 14 Willard Katsande (c) CM 3 Danny Phiri LM 17 Knowledge Musona 12' AM 20 Khama Billiat CF 9 Nyasha Mushekwi 78' Substitutions: FW 7 Matthew Rusike 38' 12' FW 13 Cuthbert Malajila 78' Manager: Callisto Pasuwa
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Fourth official:
Tunisia vs Senegal 15 January 2017 (2017-01-15 )
20:00
Tunisia 0–2 Report Mané 10' (pen.) Mbodji 30'
Stade de Franceville, Franceville
Referee: Sidi Alioum (Cameroon)
GK 16 Aymen Mathlouthi (c) RB 21 Hamdi Nagguez CB 2 Syam Ben Youssef CB 3 Aymen Abdennour 9' LB 12 Ali Maâloul CM 15 Larry Azouni 46' CM 13 Ferjani Sassi CM 8 Hamza Lahmar RF 23 Naïm Sliti CF 9 Ahmed Akaïchi 64' LF 7 Youssef Msakni Substitutions: MF 10 Wahbi Khazri 46' FW 11 Taha Yassine Khenissi 64' Manager:
GK 1 Abdoulaye Diallo RB 21 Lamine Gassama CB 2 Kara Mbodji CB 3 Kalidou Koulibaly 41' LB 4 Cheikh M'Bengue 36' RM 17 Badou Ndiaye 72' CM 5 Idrissa Gueye CM 8 Cheikhou Kouyaté (c) 88' LM 20 Keita Baldé 62' CF 9 Mame Biram Diouf CF 10 Sadio Mané Substitutions: MF 18 Ismaïla Sarr 62' MF 22 Henri Saivet 72' MF 15 Papakouli Diop 88' Manager: Aliou Cissé
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Fourth official:
Algeria vs Tunisia 19 January 2017 (2017-01-19 )
17:00
Algeria 1–2 Hanni 90+2' Report Mandi 50' (o.g.) Sliti 66' (pen.)
Stade de Franceville, Franceville
Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)
GK 16 Malik Asselah RB 22 Rabie Meftah 31' CB 21 Ramy Bensebaini CB 2 Aïssa Mandi (c) LB 3 Faouzi Ghoulam 65' DM 17 Adlène Guedioura 14' 90+3' CM 7 Riyad Mahrez CM 10 Nabil Bentaleb RW 11 Yacine Brahimi 74' LW 18 Rachid Ghezzal 69' CF 13 Islam Slimani Substitutions: FW 14 Baghdad Bounedjah 69' MF 9 Sofiane Hanni 74' MF 19 Mehdi Abeid 90+3' Manager:
GK 16 Aymen Mathlouthi (c) 87' RB 21 Hamdi Nagguez CB 2 Syam Ben Youssef CB 3 Aymen Abdennour LB 12 Ali Maâloul 45+1' DM 13 Ferjani Sassi RM 10 Wahbi Khazri 73' LM 14 Mohamed Amine Ben Amor AM 23 Naïm Sliti CF 7 Youssef Msakni CF 9 Ahmed Akaïchi 78' Substitutions: DF 20 Mohamed Ali Yacoubi 73' FW 11 Taha Yassine Khenissi 78' GK 1 Rami Jridi 87' Manager:
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Fourth official: Mauritania )
Senegal vs Zimbabwe 19 January 2017 (2017-01-19 )
20:00
Senegal 2–0 Report
Stade de Franceville, Franceville
Referee: Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)
GK 1 Abdoulaye Diallo RB 21 Lamine Gassama 57' CB 3 Kalidou Koulibaly CB 2 Kara Mbodji LB 4 Cheikh M'Bengue CM 5 Idrissa Gueye CM 8 Cheikhou Kouyaté (c) 31' 85' RW 20 Keita Baldé AM 22 Henri Saivet LW 10 Sadio Mané 90+1' CF 9 Mame Biram Diouf 63' Substitutions: FW 7 Moussa Sow 63' MF 11 Cheikh N'Doye 85' MF 18 Ismaïla Sarr 90+1' Manager: Aliou Cissé
GK 16 Tatenda Mkuruva RB 4 Hardlife Zvirekwi CB 5 Elisha Muroiwa CB 2 Costa Nhamoinesu LB 6 Onismor Bhasera CM 18 Marvelous Nakamba CM 14 Willard Katsande (c) AM 20 Khama Billiat RW 10 Kudakwashe Mahachi 46' LW 7 Matthew Rusike 46' CF 9 Nyasha Mushekwi 83' Substitutions: FW 11 Tendai Ndoro 46' FW 8 Evans Rusike 46' FW 13 Cuthbert Malajila 89' 83' Manager: Callisto Pasuwa
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Fourth official:
Senegal vs Algeria 23 January 2017 (2017-01-23 )
20:00
Senegal 2–2 Report Slimani 10' , 52'
Stade de Franceville, Franceville
Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana)
GK 16 Khadim N'Diaye RB 14 Zargo Touré CB 2 Kara Mbodji (c) 70' CB 11 Cheikh N'Doye LB 19 Saliou Ciss CM 17 Badou Ndiaye 78' CM 15 Papakouli Diop AM 12 Mohamed Diamé RW 18 Ismaïla Sarr LW 13 Moussa Konaté 90+4' CF 7 Moussa Sow Substitutions: FW 6 Famara Diédhiou 74' 70' MF 5 Idrissa Gueye 78' MF 20 Keita Baldé 90+4' Manager: Aliou Cissé
GK 16 Malik Asselah RB 22 Rabie Meftah CB 2 Aïssa Mandi (c) CB 4 Liassine Cadamuro 58' LB 3 Faouzi Ghoulam 39' CM 17 Adlène Guedioura CM 10 Nabil Bentaleb 39' RW 11 Yacine Brahimi 44' AM 9 Sofiane Hanni 83' LW 7 Riyad Mahrez CF 13 Islam Slimani 80' Substitutions: FW 14 Baghdad Bounedjah 80' MF 18 Rachid Ghezzal 83' Manager:
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Fourth official:
Zimbabwe vs Tunisia 23 January 2017 (2017-01-23 )
20:00
Zimbabwe 2–4 Report Sliti 9' Msakni 22' Khenissi 36' Khazri 45' (pen.)
Stade de l'Amitié, Libreville
Referee: Denis Dembélé (Ivory Coast)
GK 16 Tatenda Mkuruva RB 4 Hardlife Zvirekwi CB 5 Elisha Muroiwa CB 2 Costa Nhamoinesu 44' LB 6 Onismor Bhasera CM 3 Danny Phiri 8' 89' CM 14 Willard Katsande (c) RW 20 Khama Billiat AM 18 Marvelous Nakamba LW 17 Knowledge Musona 89' CF 9 Nyasha Mushekwi Substitutions: FW 11 Tendai Ndoro 46' MF 10 Kudakwashe Mahachi 89' Manager: Callisto Pasuwa
GK 1 Rami Jridi RB 21 Hamdi Nagguez 85' CB 2 Syam Ben Youssef CB 3 Aymen Abdennour (c) LB 12 Ali Maâloul CM 14 Mohamed Amine Ben Amor 33' CM 13 Ferjani Sassi AM 10 Wahbi Khazri 63' RF 11 Taha Yassine Khenissi CF 7 Youssef Msakni 78' LF 23 Naïm Sliti 83' Substitutions: MF 8 Hamza Lahmar 63' FW 19 Saber Khalifa 78' MF 15 Larry Azouni 83' Manager:
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Fourth official:
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