2019 Africa Cup of Nations
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The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations was a major continental football tournament held in Egypt, featuring 24 African national teams competing for the championship title.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2019 Africa Cup of Nations canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Context triple: [Senegal national football team, afconRunnerUp, 2019 Africa Cup of Nations]
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A.
2021 Africa Cup of Nations
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations was the 33rd edition of Africa’s premier international men’s football tournament, held in Cameroon and contested by national teams from across the continent.
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B.
2017 Africa Cup of Nations
The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations was the 31st edition of Africa’s premier international football tournament, held in Gabon and won by Cameroon.
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C.
Africa Cup of Nations
The Africa Cup of Nations is the premier international men's football championship in Africa, organized by the Confederation of African Football and contested by national teams from across the continent.
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D.
CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations
The CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations is the premier African international youth football tournament for under-20 national teams, serving as a key pathway to the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
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E.
2013 Africa Cup of Nations
The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations was the 29th edition of Africa’s premier international football tournament, held in South Africa and won by Nigeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Target entity description: The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations was a major continental football tournament held in Egypt, featuring 24 African national teams competing for the championship title.
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A.
2021 Africa Cup of Nations
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations was the 33rd edition of Africa’s premier international men’s football tournament, held in Cameroon and contested by national teams from across the continent.
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B.
2017 Africa Cup of Nations
The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations was the 31st edition of Africa’s premier international football tournament, held in Gabon and won by Cameroon.
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C.
Africa Cup of Nations
The Africa Cup of Nations is the premier international men's football championship in Africa, organized by the Confederation of African Football and contested by national teams from across the continent.
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D.
CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations
The CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations is the premier African international youth football tournament for under-20 national teams, serving as a key pathway to the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
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E.
2013 Africa Cup of Nations
The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations was the 29th edition of Africa’s premier international football tournament, held in South Africa and won by Nigeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Africa Cup of Nations edition
ⓘ
international football tournament ⓘ |
| averageGoalsPerMatch | 1.96 ⓘ |
| bestGoalkeeper | Rais M’Bolhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestPlayer | Ismaël Bennacer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| champion | Algeria national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championCountry | Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championTitleCount | 2 ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| defendingChampion | Cameroon national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 32 ⓘ |
| fairPlayAwardTeam | Senegal national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalCity | Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalScore | Algeria 1–0 Senegal ⓘ |
| finalVenue | Cairo International Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalWinningMargin | 1 goal ⓘ |
| fourthPlaceTeam | Tunisia national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| groupStageStructure | 6 groups of 4 teams ⓘ |
| hostChangeDecisionBy | Confederation of African Football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostChangeDecisionDate | 2018-11-30 ⓘ |
| hostChangeReason | preparation delays and security concerns in Cameroon ⓘ |
| hostCitiesCount |
4
ⓘ
5 ⓘ |
| hostCity |
Alexandria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ Ismailia NERFINISHED ⓘ Suez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostSelectionDate | 2014-09-20 ⓘ |
| knockoutTeamsCount | 16 ⓘ |
| mascotDescription | child pharaoh inspired by Tutankhamun ⓘ |
| mascotName | Tut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFirst |
first Africa Cup of Nations held in June–July instead of January–February
ⓘ
first Africa Cup of Nations with 24 teams ⓘ |
| numberOfGoals | 102 ⓘ |
| numberOfMatches | 52 ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipatingNations | 24 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 24 ⓘ |
| numberOfVenues | 6 ⓘ |
| officialMatchBallName | Neo Pro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialMatchBallSupplier | Umbro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialSongPerformer |
Dobet Gnahoré
NERFINISHED
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Femi One NERFINISHED ⓘ Hakim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Confederation of African Football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizerAbbreviation | CAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalHostCountry | Cameroon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| qualificationCycleEndYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| qualificationCycleStartYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| qualificationMethodToKnockoutStage | top two teams in each group and four best third-placed teams ⓘ |
| qualificationProcessOrganizer | Confederation of African Football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| qualifiedTeamsCountFromGroupStage | 16 ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Senegal national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpCountry | Senegal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| semiFinalist |
Nigeria national football team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tunisia national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| thirdPlaceTeam | Nigeria national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorer | Odion Ighalo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorerGoals | 5 ⓘ |
| tournamentEndDate | 2019-07-19 ⓘ |
| tournamentFormat | group stage and knockout stage ⓘ |
| tournamentStartDate | 2019-06-21 ⓘ |
| winningGoalScorerInFinal | Baghdad Bounedjah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 2019 ⓘ |
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