International Season of 1991/92, Part 6 (January 1992)

 

January

Ivory Coast were victorious in the African Cup of Nations.

1992 Euro hosts Sweden toured Australia.

The former USSR toured for the first time under its new name of the Commonwealth of Independent States (C.I.S.).

Roy Hodgson managed Switzerland for the first time in a friendly at Dubai.

 

 

Date: January 4, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Cairo - National Stadium        

Referee: Jamal Al´Sharif (Syria)

Attendance: 20,000

Egypt 2-Czechoslovakia 0 (Ahmed El Kas 8, Ahmed Hani Ramzí 78)

 

Date: January 5, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Oporto

Referee: -

Attendance: 1,500

Zaire 2-Ivory Coast 0 (Kona 38, Ngombe 76)

Note: Unofficial Match

 Date: January 7, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Cairo - National Stadium

Referee: Jamal Al´Sharif (Syria)

Attendance: 11,900

Egypt 0-Norway 0 (-)

 

Date: January 9, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: -

Referee: -

Attendance: -

Qatar 1-Thailand 1 (????)

Note: Unofficial Match

Date: January 12, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: -

Referee: -

Attendance: -

Qatar 4-Thailand 0 (????)

Note: Unofficial Match

 

Date: January 12, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group B

Venue: Dakar (Senegal), Stade de L'Amitié,

Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)

Attendance: 60,000

Cameroon 1-Morocco 0 (André Kana-Biyik 23)

 

France Football, Issue 2389, January 21, 1992

(January 12, 1992, African Nations Cup, Cameroon 1-Morocco 0)

Date: January 12, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group A

Venue: Dakar, Stade de L'Amitié,

Referee: Nizar Watti (Syria)

Attendance: 60,000

Senegal 1-Nigeria 2 (Jules Bocande 36 / Samson Siasia 13, Stephen Keshi 89)

 

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2389, January 21, 1992

(January 12, 1992, African Nations Cup, Nigeria 2-Senegal 1)

Date: January 13, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group C

Venue: Ziguinchor (Senegal), Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta

Referee: Mohamed Hounnake-Kouassi (Togo)

Attendance: 5,000

Ivory Coast 3-Algeria 0 (Abdoulaye Traoré 14, Youssouf Fofana 25, Joël Tiéhi 89)

 

 

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2389, January 21, 1992

(January 13, 1992, African Nations Cup, Ivory Coast 3- Algeria 0)

 

 

Date: January 13, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group D

Venue: Ziguinchor (Senegal), Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta

Referee: Badara Sene (Senegal)

Attendance: 5,000

Zambia 1-Egypt 0 (Kalusha Bwalya 61)

Date: January 14, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group B

Venue: Dakar (Senegal), Stade de L'Amitié

Referee: Neji Jouini (Tunisia)

Attendance: 5,000

Morocco 1-Zaire 1 (Said Rokbi 89 / Ngole Kana 89)

Date: January 14, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group A

Venue: Dakar (Senegal), Stade de L'Amitié

Referee: Kadry Abdelazim (Egypt)

Attendance: 5,000

Nigeria 2-Kenya 1 (Rashidi Yekini 7, 15 / Micky Weche 89 pen)

 

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2389, January 21, 1992

(January 14, 1992, African Nations Cup, Nigeria 2-Kenya 1)

Date: January 15, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group C

Venue: Ziguinchor (Senegal), Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta

Referee: Rafhidi Ali (Tanzania)

Attendance: 5,000

Ivory Coast 0-Congo 0 (-)

 

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2389, January 21, 1992

(January 15, 1992, African Nations Cup, Ivory Coast 0-Congo 0)

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2389, January 21, 1992

(January 15, 1992, African Nations Cup, Ivory Coast 0-Congo 0)

 

Date: January 15, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group D

Venue: Ziguinchor (Senegal), Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta

Referee: Naciri Abdelali (Morocco)

Attendance: 5,000

Ghana 1-Zambia 0 (Abedi Pelé 64)

 

Date: January 15, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Torres Navas- Estadio Jose Alves Vieira

Referee: De Pandis (France)

Attendance: 11,900

Portugal 0-Spain 0 (-)

 

Photo From: 100 Melhores do Futebol Portugues, Vol II, Author Rui Dias, 2002

(Portugal squad, January 15, 1992, Portugal 0-Spain 0)

Date: January 16, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Los Angeles, California, USA

Referee: -

Attendance: -

SV Hamburg (Germany) 3-El Salvador 1 (???)

 

 

Date: January 16, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group A

Venue: Dakar, Stade de L'Amitié,

Referee: Omar Yengo (Congo)

Attendance: 50,000

Senegal 3-Kenya 0 (Souleymane Sane 46, Jules Bocande 68, Victor Diagne 89)

 

 

Date: January 16, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group B

Venue: Dakar (Senegal), Stade de L'Amitié

Referee: Rachid Medjiba (Algeria)

Attendance: 10,000

Cameroon 1-Zaire 1 (François Omam-Biyik 15 / Menayame Tueba 1)

Date: January 17, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group C

Venue: Ziguinchor (Senegal), Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta

Referee: Christopher Musaabi (Uganda)

Attendance: 5,000

Algeria 1-Congo 1 (Nasser Bouiche 44 / Pierre Tchibota 6)

Date: January 17, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Group D

Venue: Ziguinchor (Senegal), Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta

Referee: Kiichiro Tachi (Japan)

Attendance: 5,000

Ghana 1-Egypt 0 (Tony Yeboah 89)

 

 

Date: January 19, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Quarterfinal

Venue: Dakar, Stade de L'Amitié,

Referee: Kiichiro Tachi (Japan)

Attendance: 35,000

Senegal 0-Cameroon 1 (Ernest Ebongue 89)

 

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 38, March 1992

(January 19, 1992, African Nations Cup, Cameroon 1-Senegal 0)

Date: January 19, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Quarterfinal

Venue: Ziguinchor (Senegal), Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta

Referee: Idrissa Sarr (Mauritania)

Attendance: 30,000

Nigeria 1-Zaire 0 (Rashidi Yekini 22)

 

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2390, January 28, 1992

(January 19, 1992, African Nations Cup, Nigeria 1-Zaire 0)

 

Date: January 20, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Quarterfinal

Venue: Ziguinchor (Senegal), Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta

Referee: Paul Mounguegui (Gabon)

Attendance: 3,000

Ivory Coast 1-Zambia 0 (Donald Sié 94) (After Extra Time)

 

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 38, March 1992

(January 20, 1992, African Nations Cup, Ivory Coast 1 -Zambia 0)

Date: January 20, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Quarterfinal

Venue: Dakar (Senegal), Stade de L'Amitié

Referee: Ibrahim Faye (Gambia)

Attendance: 15,000

Ghana 2-Congo 1 (Tony Yeboah 29, Abedi Pelé 57 / Pierre Tchibota 52)

 

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2390, January 28, 1992

(January 20, 1992, African Nations Cup, Ghana 2-Congo 1)

 

Date: January 22, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: San Jose

Referee: -

Attendance: -

Costa Rica 1-SV Hamburg (Germany) 1 (????)

 

 

Date: January 23, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Semifinal

Venue: Dakar (Senegal), Stade de L'Amitié

Referee: Neji Jouini (Tunisia)

Attendance: 30,000

Ghana 2-Nigeria 1 (Abedi Pelé 43, Prince Polley 54 / Mutiu Adepoju 11)

 

 

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 38, March 1992

(January 23, 1992, African Nations Cup, Ghana 2-Nigeria 1)

 

Date: January 23, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Semifinal

Venue: Dakar (Senegal), Stade de L'Amitié

Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)

Attendance: 35,000

Ivory Coast 0-Cameroon 0 (-) (Ivory Coast won 3-1 on a penalty kick shoot-out.

Penalties:

Ivory Coast: Diaby Sekana, Moussa Traoré, Yago Eugene Beugre (saved), Abdoulaye Traoré

Cameroon: Cyrille Makanky (saved), Bertin Ebwelle, François Omam-Biyik (saved), Joseph-Antoine Bell (saved)

 

Date: January 25, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Third Place

Venue: Dakar (Senegal), Stade de L'Amitié

Referee: Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast)

Attendance: 2,000

Nigeria 2-Cameroon 1 (Friday Ekpo 75, Rashidi Yekini 88 / Kessak Maboang 85)

Date: January 25, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Miami, Orange Bowl-Florida

Referee: Raúl Domínguez (USA)

Attendance:  30,386

USA 0-Commonwealth of Independent States (C.I.S.) 1 (Ahkrik Tsveiba 67)

Note:

1-In other sources the CIS goal is credited as an own goal.

 

Photo From:  Soccer International, Volume 3, Issue 4, April 1992

(January 25, 1992, USA 0-CIS 1)

 

Photo From:  Soccer International, Volume 3, Issue 4, April 1992

(January 25, 1992, USA 0-CIS 1)

Date: January 26, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Sydney-Sydney Football Stadium

Referee: Gary Power (Australia)

Attendance:  13,456

Australia 0-Sweden 0 (-)

 

 

Date: January 26, 1992

Competition: African Nations Cup -Final

Venue: Dakar (Senegal), Stade de L'Amitié

Referee: Badara Sene (Senegal)

Attendance: 47,500

Ivory Coast 0-Ghana 0 (-) (Ivory Coast won 11-10 on a penalty kick shoot-out.

Penalties:

Ivory Coast: Kouamé Aka, Arsène Hobou, Diaby Sekana, Moussa Traoré, Joël Tiéhi (missed), Saint-Joseph Gadji-Celi, Kouadio Lucien Kassy, Abouo Dominique Sam, Serge-Alain Maguy, Donald Sié, Alain Gouamené, Kouamé

Ghana: Anthony Baffoe, Nii Lamptey, Richard Naawu, Isaac Asare (missed), Anthony Yeboah, Mensah, Emmanuel Armah, Aka, Stanley Abroah, Emmanuel Ampiah, Samuel Opuko-Nti, Edward Ansah,Anthony Baffoe (save).

 

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 38, March 1992

(January 26, 1992, African Nations Cup, Ivory Coast 0-Ghana 0)

Date: January 27, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: İstanbul

Referee: -

Attendance: 5,000

Fenerbahce (Turkey) 2-Slovakia XI 0 (Tanju Colak 21, Candido Gerson 49)

Note: Unofficial Match

 

Date: January 29, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Tiranë (Tirana)- Stadiumi Kombetar ‘Qemal Stafa’

Referee: Buhar Pregia (Albania)

Attendance: 8,000

Albania 1-Greece 0 (Altin Rrakli 43)

 

Date: January 29, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: San Salvador- Estadio Cuscatlán

Referee: Miguel Kanalo (El Salvador)

Attendance: 10,000

El Salvador 0-Commonwealth of Independent States (C.I.S.) 3 (Andrei Chernishov 8, 22, Dmitri Khlestov 65)

 

Date: January 29, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Dubai- Al Shabab Stadium

Referee: Ebrahim El Amach (United Arab Emirates)

Attendance: 2,000

United Arab Emirates 0-Switzerland 2 (Beat Sutter 7, Christophe Bonvin 57)

 

Date: January 29, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Adelaide-Hindmarsh Stadium

Referee: Tom McRoe (Australia)

Attendance:  9,301

Australia 1-Sweden 0 (Alistair Edwards 77)