Group D of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations ran from 24 January until 1 February. It consisted of Botswana, Ghana, Guinea and Mali. The matches were held in Gabon. Ghana and Mali progressed to the quarterfinals.
Standings
All times are West Africa Time (UTC+1).
Ghana vs. Botswana
GK 16 Adam Larsen Kwarasey DF 5 John Mensah (c) DF 4 John Paintsil DF 21 John Boye DF 7 Samuel Inkoom MF 11 Sulley Muntari MF 6 Anthony Annan MF 8 Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu MF 3 Asamoah Gyan FW 10 André Ayew FW 13 Jordan Ayew Substitutions: DF 14 Masahudu Alhassan DF 19 Jonathan Mensah MF 23 Mohammed Abu Manager: Goran Stevanović GK 16 Modiri Marumo DF 5 Mompati Thuma (c) DF 2 Ndiapo Letsholathebe DF 3 Mosimanegape Ramohibidu DF 22 Tshepo Motlhabankwe MF 18 Mogogi Gabonamong MF 8 Phenyo Mongala MF 6 Ofentse Nato MF 12 Patrick Motsepe FW 10 Moemedi Moatlhaping FW 9 Jerome RamatlhakwaneSubstitutions: MF 19 Mogakolodi Ngele Manager:Stanley Tshosane
Assistant referees: Djibril Camara (Senegal) Redouane Achik (Morocco) Fourth official: Bouchaïb El Ahrach (Morocco)
Mali vs. Guinea
GK 16 Soumbeyla Diakité DF 5 Cédric Kanté (c) DF 3 Adama Tamboura DF 21 Mahamadou N'Diaye DF 14 Drissa Diakité MF 12 Seydou Keita MF 7 Abdou Traoré MF 15 Bakaye Traoré MF 20 Samba Diakité FW 10 Modibo Maïga FW 9 Cheick Diabaté Substitutions: FW 11 Garra Dembélé MF 18 Samba Sow DF 23 Ousmane Coulibaly Manager: Alain Giresse GK 1 Naby Yattara DF 5 Bobo Baldé DF 6 Kamil Zayatte (c) DF 18 Ibrahima Diallo DF 20 Habib Baldé MF 2 Pascal Feindouno MF 17 Thierno Bah MF 4 Mamadou Bah MF 8 Ibrahima Traoré MF 10 Ismaël Bangoura FW 19 Alhassane Bangoura Substitutions: FW 7 Abdoul Camara FW 21 Ousmane Barry FW 9 Sadio Diallo Manager: Michel Dussuyer
Assistant referees: Bechir Hassani (Tunisia) Felicien Kabanda (Rwanda) Fourth official: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)
Botswana vs. Guinea
GK 16 Modiri Marumo DF 5 Mompati Thuma (c) DF 2 Ndiapo Letsholathebe DF 4 Mmusa Ohilwe DF 22 Tshepo Motlhabankwe MF 11 Dipsy Selolwane MF 18 Mogogi Gabonamong MF 8 Phenyo Mongala MF 6 Ofentse Nato FW 9 Jerome Ramatlhakwane FW 7 Pontsho Moloi Substitutions: MF 12 Patrick Motsepe MF 13 Boitumelo Mafoko MF 19 Mogakolodi Ngele Manager:Stanley Tshosane GK 1 Naby Yattara DF 5 Bobo Baldé DF 6 Kamil Zayatte (c) DF 18 Ibrahima Diallo MF 2 Pascal Feindouno MF 17 Thierno Bah MF 4 Mamadou Bah MF 8 Ibrahima Traoré FW 10 Ismaël Bangoura FW 7 Abdoul Camara FW 9 Sadio Diallo Substitutions: MF 12 Ibrahima Conte FW 19 Alhassane Bangoura MF 14 Naby Soumah Manager: Michel Dussuyer
Assistant referees: Bechir Hassani (Tunisia) Theophile Vinga (Gabon) Fourth official: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)
Ghana vs. Mali
GK 16 Adam Larsen Kwarasey DF 4 John Paintsil (c) DF 21 John Boye DF 19 Jonathan Mensah DF 14 Masahudu Alhassan MF 11 Sulley Muntari MF 6 Anthony Annan MF 20 Kwadwo Asamoah MF 8 Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu FW 3 Asamoah Gyan FW 10 André AyewSubstitutions: MF 18 Charles Takyi DF 7 Samuel Inkoom MF 9 Derek Boateng Manager: Goran Stevanović GK 16 Soumbeïla Diakité DF 5 Cédric Kanté (c) DF 3 Adama Tamboura DF 4 Ousmane Berthé DF 14 Drissa Diakité MF 12 Seydou Keita MF 7 Abdou Traoré MF 15 Bakaye Traoré MF 20 Samba Diakité FW 10 Modibo Maïga FW 9 Cheick Diabaté Substitutions: FW 11 Garra Dembélé FW 6 Mustapha Yatabaré MF 18 Samba Sow Manager: Alain Giresse
Assistant referees: Abdelhak Etchiali (Algeria) Yanoussa Moussa (Cameroon) Fourth official: Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)
Botswana vs. Mali
GK 16 Modiri Marumo DF 5 Mompati Thuma (c) DF 2 Ndiapo Letsholathebe DF 4 Mmusa Ohilwe DF 22 Tshepo Motlhabankwe MF 18 Mogogi Gabonamong MF 13 Boitumelo Mafoko MF 19 Mogakolodi Ngele MF 21 Lemponye Tshireletso FW 10 Moemedi Moatlhaping FW 9 Jerome Ramatlhakwane Substitutions: MF 8 Phenyo Mongala FW 14 Onalethata Thekiso MF 11 Dipsy Selolwane Manager:Stanley Tshosane GK 1 Oumar Sissoko DF 5 Cédric Kanté (c) DF 3 Adama Tamboura DF 4 Ousmane Berthé DF 14 Drissa Diakité MF 12 Seydou Keita MF 7 Abdou Traoré MF 15 Bakaye Traoré MF 18 Samba Sow FW 10 Modibo Maïga FW 11 Garra Dembélé Substitutions: DF 23 Ousmane Coulibaly FW 9 Cheick Diabaté FW 6 Mustapha Yatabaré Manager: Alain Giresse
Assistant referees: Moffat Champiti (Malawi) Balkrishna Bootun (Mauritius) Fourth official: Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)
Ghana vs. Guinea
GK 16 Adam Larsen Kwarasey DF 4 John Paintsil (c) DF 15 Isaac Vorsah DF 21 John Boye DF 14 Masahudu Alhassan DF 7 Samuel Inkoom MF 6 Anthony Annan MF 20 Kwadwo Asamoah MF 8 Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu FW 3 Asamoah Gyan FW 10 André Ayew Substitutions: FW 12 Prince Tagoe MF 9 Derek Boateng MF 18 Charles Takyi Manager: Goran Stevanović GK 1 Naby Yattara DF 5 Bobo Baldé DF 6 Kamil Zayatte (c) DF 18 Ibrahima Diallo MF 2 Pascal Feindouno MF 17 Thierno Bah MF 4 Mamadou Bah MF 8 Ibrahima Traoré FW 10 Ismaël Bangoura FW 7 Abdoul Camara FW 9 Sadio DialloSubstitutions: DF 20 Habib Baldé FW 19 Alhassane Bangoura MF 14 Naby Soumah Manager: Michel Dussuyer
Assistant referees: Songuifolo Yeo (Ivory Coast) Zakhele Siwela (South Africa) Fourth official: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)
References
External links Official website