Group B was one of four groups of national teams competing at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations. The group's first round of matches began on January 11 and its last matches were played on January 19. Most matches were played at the Estádio Chimandela in Cabinda and featured Ivory Coast, joined by Ghana and Burkina Faso. Togo pulled out before the opening game because of the attack on their team bus.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ivory Coast 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4 Advance to knockout stage
2  Ghana 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
3  Burkina Faso 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 1
4  Togo (D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0[lower-alpha 1]
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
(D) Disqualified
Notes:
  1. ↑ Togo withdrew from the tournament due to the attack on their team bus while traveling to their opening match against Ghana, thus they were officially disqualified.[1] Group B became a three-team group.

Ivory Coast vs Burkina Faso

Ivory Coast 0–0 Burkina Faso
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Kacem Bennaceur (Tunisia)

Ghana vs Togo

Ghana Cancelled Togo

Burkina Faso vs Togo

Burkina Faso Cancelled Togo

Ivory Coast vs Ghana

Ivory Coast 3–1 Ghana
Gervinho 23'
Tiéné 66'
Drogba 90'		 Report Gyan 90+3' (pen.)
Attendance: 23,000

Burkina Faso vs Ghana

Burkina Faso 0–1 Ghana
Report A. Ayew 30'
Attendance: 8,000

Ivory Coast vs Togo

Ivory Coast Cancelled Togo


References

  1. ↑ Togo officially disqualified from Africa Cup of Nations, 11 January 2010, www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 11 January 2010.
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