Group D of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations took place from 23 June to 1 July 2019. The group consisted of Ivory Coast, Morocco, Namibia and South Africa.
Morocco and Ivory Coast as the top two teams, along with South Africa as one of the four best third-placed teams, advanced to the round of 16.
Teams Draw position Team Zone Method ofqualification Date ofqualification Finalsappearance Lastappearance Previous bestperformance FIFA Rankings April 2019 June 2019 D1 UNAF Group B winners 17 November 2018 17th 2017 Winners (1976) 45 47 D2 WAFU Group H runners-up 18 November 2018 23rd 2017 Winners (1992, 2015) 65 62 D3 COSAFA Group E runners-up 24 March 2019 10th 2015 Winners (1996) 73 72 D4 COSAFA Group K runners-up 23 March 2019 3rd 2008 Group stage (1998, 2008) 113 113 Notes
Standings
In the round of 16: The winners of Group D, Morocco, advanced to play the third-placed team of Group F, Benin. The runners-up of Group D, Ivory Coast, advanced to play the winners of Group E, Mali. The third-placed team of Group D, South Africa, advanced to play the winners of Group A, Egypt.
Matches
Morocco vs Namibia
GK 1 Yassine BounouRB 17Nabil DirarCB 5 Mehdi Benatia (c)CB 6 Romain SaïssLB 2 Achraf HakimiCM 15Youssef Aït Bennasser CM 18Mehdi Bourabia RW 7 Hakim ZiyechAM 14Mbark BoussoufaLW 16Nordin AmrabatCF 19Youssef En-Nesyri Substitutions:FW 9 Sofiane Boufal MF 8 Karim El Ahmadi FW 13Khalid Boutaïb Manager: Hervé Renard GK 23Lloyd KazapuaRB 6 Larry HoraebCB 22Ryan NyambeCB 2 Denzil HoasebLB 4 Riaan HanamubRM 19Petrus ShitembiCM 12Ronald Ketjijere (c)CM 10Manfred Starke LM 7 Deon Hotto CF 13Peter ShalulileCF 11Absalom Iimbondi Substitutions:MF 15Marcel Papama FW 17Itamunua Keimuine MF 8 Willy Stephanus Manager:Ricardo Mannetti
Man of the Match: Mbark Boussoufa (Morocco)
Assistant referees: Gilbert Cheruiyot (Kenya)Mark Ssonko (Uganda) Fourth official: Issa Sy (Senegal)
Ivory Coast vs South Africa
GK 16Sylvain GbohouoRB 17Serge Aurier (c)CB 6 Ismaël TraoréCB 5 Wilfried Kanon LB 2 Wonlo Coulibaly DM 20Serey DiéCM 10Jean Michaël Seri CM 8 Franck KessiéRW 19Nicolas PépéLW 15Max Gradel CF 14Jonathan KodjiaSubstitutions:FW 9 Wilfried Zaha DF 3 Souleyman Doumbia FW 11Maxwel Cornet Manager:Ibrahim Kamara GK 22Ronwen WilliamsRB 5 Thamsanqa MkhizeCB 18Sifiso HlantiCB 2 Buhle MkhwanaziLB 14Thulani Hlatshwayo (c)CM 12Kamohelo MokotjoRW 15Dean FurmanAM 19Percy TauLW 7 Lebohang Maboe CF 9 Lebo Mothiba CF 11Themba ZwaneSubstitutions:MF 17Sibusiso Vilakazi FW 21Lars Veldwijk Manager: Stuart Baxter
Man of the Match: Serge Aurier (Ivory Coast)
Assistant referees: Abdelhak Etchiali (Algeria)Mokrane Gourari (Algeria) Fourth official: Beida Dahane (Mauritania)
Morocco vs Ivory Coast
GK 1 Yassine BounouRB 17Nabil DirarCB 5 Medhi Benatia (c)CB 6 Romain SaïssLB 2 Achraf HakimiDM 8 Karim El Ahmadi RM 7 Hakim Ziyech CM 14Mbark Boussoufa CM 10Younès BelhandaLM 16Nordin Amrabat CF 19Youssef En-NesyriSubstitutions:FW 9 Sofiane Boufal DF 3 Noussair Mazraoui DF 4 Manuel da Costa Manager: Hervé Renard GK 16Sylvain GbohouoRB 17Serge Aurier (c) CB 6 Ismaël TraoréCB 5 Wilfried KanonLB 2 Wonlo Coulibaly DM 20Serey DiéCM 10Jean Michaël Seri CM 8 Franck KessiéRW 19Nicolas PépéLW 15Max Gradel CF 14Jonathan KodjiaSubstitutions:FW 11Maxwel Cornet FW 12Wilfried Bony DF 22Mamadou Bagayoko Manager:Ibrahim Kamara
Man of the Match: Nordin Amrabat (Morocco)
Assistant referees: Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon) Elvis Nguegoue (Cameroon) Fourth official: Jean Ndala (DR Congo)
South Africa vs Namibia
GK 1 Darren KeetRB 5 Thamsanqa Mkhize CB 14Thulani Hlatshwayo (c)CB 2 Buhle MkhwanaziLB 18Sifiso HlantiRM 20Hlompho KekanaCM 8 Bongani Zungu CM 17Sibusiso Vilakazi LM 11Themba Zwane CF 9 Lebo MothibaCF 19Percy TauSubstitutions:DF 6 Ramahlwe Mphahlele MF 12 Kamohelo Mokotjo FW 21 Lars Veldwijk Manager: Stuart Baxter GK 23Lloyd KazapuaRB 6 Larry Horaeb CB 22Ryan NyambeCB 2 Denzil HoasebLB 4 Riaan HanamubRM 19Petrus ShitembiCM 12Ronald Ketjijere (c)CM 10Manfred Starke LM 7 Hotto Kavendji CF 9 Benson Shilongo CF 13Peter ShalulileSubstitutions:FW 18 Isaskar Gurirab MF 14 Joslin Kamatuka Manager:Ricardo Mannetti
Man of the Match: Percy Tau (South Africa)
Assistant referees: El Hadji Malick Samba (Senegal) Sidibe Sidiki (Guinea Fourth official: Beida Dahane (Mauritania)
South Africa vs Morocco
GK 22Ronwen WilliamsRB 5 Thamsanqa MkhizeCB 14Thulani Hlatshwayo (c)CB 2 Buhle MkhwanaziLB 18Sifiso HlantiCM 10Thulani SereroCM 12Kamohelo MokotjoCM 8 Bongani Zungu RF 19Percy TauCF 9 Lebo Mothiba LF 11Themba Zwane Substitutions:FW 21Lars Veldwijk MF 17Sibusiso Vilakazi MF 20Hlompho Kekana Manager: Stuart Baxter GK 12Munir Mohand MohamediRB 3 Noussair Mazraoui CB 4 Manuel da CostaCB 6 Romain SaïssLB 2 Achraf HakimiCM 8 Karim El Ahmadi CM 14Mbark Boussoufa (c)RW 7 Hakim Ziyech AM 10Younès BelhandaLW 16Nordin AmrabatCF 19Youssef En-NesyriSubstitutions:MF 17Youssef Aït Bennasser DF 17Nabil Dirar MF 11Fayçal Fajr Manager: Hervé Renard
Man of the Match: Mbark Boussoufa (Morocco)
Assistant referees: Oliver Safari (DR Congo) Soulaimane Almadine (Comoros) Fourth official: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)
Namibia vs Ivory Coast
GK 23Lloyd KazapuaRB 6 Larry Horaeb (c)CB 4 Riaan Hanamub CB 2 Denzil HoasebLB 22Ryan NyambeRM 19Petrus ShitembiCM 7 Hotto Kavendji CM 15Marcel Papama LM 12Ronald KetjijereCF 13Peter Shalulile CF 14Joslin Kamatuka Substitutions:MF 8 Willy Stephanus FW 18Isaskar Gurirab FW 9 Benson Shilongo Manager:Ricardo Mannetti GK 16Sylvain GbohouoRB 22Mamadou Bagayoko (c)CB 6 Ismaël TraoréCB 5 Wilfried Kanon LB 2 Wonlo CoulibalyDM 20Serey DiéDM 4 Jean-Philippe Gbamin CM 8 Franck KessiéRF 9 Wilfried ZahaCF 12Wilfried Bony LF 15Max Gradel Substitutions:FW 11Maxwel Cornet MF 18Ibrahim Sangaré FW 14Jonathan Kodjia Manager:Ibrahim Kamara
Man of the Match: Serey Dié (Ivory Coast)
Assistant referees: Souru Phatsoane (Lesotho) Gilbert Cheruiyot (Kenya) Fourth official: Joshua Bondo (Botswana)
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