Africa Cup of Nations 1978/79

Final table 8 clubs

Computed from the match rows below, three points for a win. Ask the API for it as it stood on any date of the season and you get the table as it actually was that morning, not this one filtered.

#ClubPWDLGDPts

1 GHAGhana 5 4 1 0 +7 13

2 UGAUganda 5 3 0 2 +2 9

3 NIGNigeria 4 1 2 1 +1 5

4 TUNTunisia 4 1 2 1 +1 5

5 ZAMZambia 3 1 1 1 +1 4

6 MORMorocco 3 1 1 1 -2 4

7 CONCongo 3 0 1 2 -3 1

8 BFBurkina Faso 3 0 0 3 -7 0

How the season went

Every figure counted from the matches, not typed in.

Goals per game

2.4

36 goals. 46.7% of matches went over 2.5.

Home advantage

40%

Draws 26.7%, away wins 33.3%.

Half-time lead held

81.8%

From 11 matches where someone led at the break.

1–1 2 · 13.3%

0–0 2 · 13.3%

4–2 1 · 6.7%

3–1 1 · 6.7%

3–0 1 · 6.7%

2–1 1 · 6.7%

Results 15

The three prices are what the market showed at kickoff. The shortest is highlighted, so you can see at a glance where the market was wrong.

Thursday 16 March 1978

Ghana 2 – 0 Uganda — — —

Tuesday 14 March 1978

Nigeria 1 – 2 Uganda — — —

Ghana 1 – 0 Tunisia — — —

Saturday 11 March 1978

Morocco 0 – 3 Uganda — — —

Congo 0 – 0 Tunisia — — —

Friday 10 March 1978

Nigeria 0 – 0 Zambia — — —

Ghana 3 – 0 Burkina Faso — — —

Thursday 9 March 1978

Tunisia 3 – 1 Uganda — — —

Congo 0 – 1 Morocco — — —

Wednesday 8 March 1978

Ghana 1 – 1 Nigeria — — —

Burkina Faso 0 – 2 Zambia — — —

Monday 6 March 1978

Morocco 1 – 1 Tunisia — — —

Congo 1 – 3 Uganda — — —

Sunday 5 March 1978

Nigeria 4 – 2 Burkina Faso — — —

Ghana 2 – 1 Zambia — — —

Final table 8 clubs

How the season went

Results 15

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