The 2007 African Amputee Football Cup of Nations was the 1st 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 Freetown, Sierra Leone between 9 and 14 February 2007.
Ghana won the title for the first time, defeating Liberia in the final. Sierra Leone became bronze medalist.
Participating nations Three nations competed in the tournament. Sierra Leone was represented by two teams: Team A and Team B. All of them qualified for the knockout stage.
Preliminary round
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDP Sierra Leone (Team A) 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6 Sierra Leone (Team B) 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 4 3 0 0 3 0 9 -9 0
9 February 2007 Sierra Leone (Team A) 3 - 0 Ghana National Stadium Sierra Leone (Team B) 3 - 0 Liberia National Stadium10 February 2007 Ghana 3 - 2 Sierra Leone (Team B) National Stadium Sierra Leone (Team A) 2 - 0 Liberia National Stadium11 February 2007 Sierra Leone (Team A) 0 - 0 Sierra Leone (Team B) National Stadium Ghana 4 - 0 Liberia National Stadium
Knockout stage
Semi-finals 13 February 2007 Sierra Leone (Team A) 2 – 3 Ghana National Stadium Sierra Leone (Team B) 0 – 3 Liberia National Stadium
3rd place 14 February 2007 Sierra Leone (Team A) 6 – 1 Sierra Leone (Team B) National Stadium
Final 14 February 2007 Ghana 4 – 3 Liberia National Stadium
Rankings RankTeam1 2 3 4
Exhibition match
12 February 2007 Sierra Leone (Team A) 3 – 0 Nigeria National Stadium
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