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The '1968 African Cup of Nations' was the sixth edition of the African Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Ethiopia. The field expanded to eight teams, split into two groups of four; the top two teams in each group advanced to the semifinals. Democratic Republic of Congo won its first championship, beating Ghana in the final 1-0.

Contents

Standings

Group A

Groep B

Semi-finals

3rd/4th places

Final

Top Scorers

External links

Standings

Group A

Al matches played in Addis Abeba

12 January
	2 - 1
	3 - 0
14 January
	1 - 0
	4 - 0
16 January
	2- 1
	3 - 1

	'Mat'	'W'	'D'	'L'	'GF'	'GA'	'Pts'
	3	3	0	0	6	2	'6'
	3	2	0	1	5	2	'4'
	3	1	0	2	5	6	'2'
	3	0	0	3	2	8	'0'

Groep B

Al matches played in Asmara.

12 January
	2 - 2
	3 - 0
14 January
	2 - 1
	2 - 1
16 January
	2- 1
	3 - 1

	'Mat'	'W'	'D'	'L'	'GF'	'GA'	'Pts'
	3	2	1	0	7	4	'5'
	3	2	0	1	6	3	'4'
	3	1	1	1	5	5	'3'
	3	0	0	3	2	8	'0'

Semi-finals

19 January
Addis Abeba
	2 - 3
Asmara
	4 - 3

3rd/4th places

21 January

★ 1 - 0

Final

21 January

★ 1 - 0

'African Cup of Nations 1968 Champions': Congo 'CONGO-KINSHASA 1st title'

Top Scorers

1.

Laurent Pokou

6

External links

★ Details at RSSSF