Tunisia

Tunisia qualified for the African Nations Cup as Runners-Up in Group B, behind Nigeria but ahead of Mozambique and Kenya. This is Tunisias 14th appearance in the African Nations Cup and their best performance was when they won the tournament in 2004.

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Qualifying History

Qualifying History

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Nigeria 6 3 3 0 9 4 +5 12
Tunisia 6 3 2 1 7 4 +3 11
Mozambique 6 2 1 3 3 5 −2 7
Kenya 6 1 0 5 5 11 −6 3
28 March 2009 Kenya 1 – 2 Tunisia
Oliech 70′   Jemal 6′
Jemâa 79′
29 March 2009 Mozambique 0 – 0 Nigeria
     
6 June 2009 Tunisia 2 – 0 Mozambique
Ben Yahia 21′ (pen.)
Darragi 90+1′		    
7 June 2009 Nigeria 3 – 0 Kenya
I. Uche 2′
Obinna 72′ (pen.), 77′		    
20 June 2009 Kenya 2 – 1 Mozambique
J. Owino 8′
Mariga 72′ (pen.)		   Dominguês 49′
20 June 2009 Tunisia 0 – 0 Nigeria
   
6 September 2009 Mozambique 1 – 0 Kenya
Tico-Tico 66′    
6 September 2009 Nigeria 2 – 2 Tunisia
Odemwingie 23′
Eneramo 80′		   Taïder 24′
Darragi 89′
11 October 2009 Nigeria 1 – 0 Mozambique
Obinna 90+3′    
11 October 2009 Tunisia 1 – 0 Kenya
Jemâa 1′    
14 November 2009 Kenya 2 – 3 Nigeria
Oliech 15′
Wanga 77′		   Martins 60′ 81′
Yakubu 64′
14 November 2009 Mozambique 1 – 0 Tunisia
Dário 83′    

 

Squad

Squad

Coach: Faouzi Benzarti

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
  GK Aymen Mathlouthi 14 September 1984 (1984-09-14) (age 25) 27 Étoile du Sahel
  GK Farouk Ben Mustapha 1 July 1989 (1989-07-01) (age 20)   Club Athlétique Bizertin
  GK Adel Nefzi 16 March 1974 (1974-03-16) (age 35)   Club Africain
  DF Khaled Souissi 20 May 1985 (1985-05-20) (age 24) 10 Club Africain
  DF Bilel Ifa 9 March 1990 (1990-03-09) (age 19)   Club Africain
  DF Ammar Jemal 20 April 1987 (1987-04-20) (age 22) 6 Étoile du Sahel
  DF Souheïl Ben Radhia 26 August 1985 (1985-08-26) (age 24)   Étoile du Sahel
  DF Syam Ben Youssef 31 March 1989 (1989-03-31) (age 20) 0 Espérance de Tunis
  DF Khalil Chemmam 24 July 1987 (1987-07-24) (age 22) 2 Espérance de Tunis
  DF Karim Haggui 20 January 1984 (1984-01-20) (age 25) 62 Hannover 96
  DF Radhouène Felhi 25 May 1984 (1984-05-25) (age 25) 23 1860 Munich
  DF Yassin Mikari 9 January 1983 (1983-01-09) (age 26) 25 FC Sochaux
  MF Chaouki Ben Saada 1 July 1984 (1984-07-01) (age 25) 30 OGC Nice
  MF Hocine Ragued 11 February 1983 (1983-02-11) (age 26) 20 Slavia Prague
  MF Khaled Korbi 16 December 1985 (1985-12-16) (age 24) 6 Espérance de Tunis
  MF Oussama Darragi 3 April 1987 (1987-04-03) (age 22) 12 Espérance de Tunis
  MF Haytham Mrabet 15 October 1980 (1980-10-15) (age 29) 4 CS Sfaxien
  MF Chadi Hammami 14 June 1986 (1986-06-14) (age 23)   CS Sfaxien
  MF Mohamed Ali Nafkha 25 January 1985 (1985-01-25) (age 24)   Étoile du Sahel
  FW Ahmed Akaichi 23 February 1989 (1989-02-23) (age 20) 0 Étoile du Sahel
  FW Youssef M’Sakni 28 October 1990 (1990-10-28) (age 19) 0 Espérance de Tunis
  FW Zouheir Dhaouadi 11 January 1988 (1988-01-11) (age 21) 4 Club Africain
  FW Amine Chermiti 26 December 1987 (1987-12-26) (age 22) 29 Al-Ittihad
  FW Issam Jemâa 28 January 1984 (1984-01-28) (age 25) 34 RC Lens

 

Fixtures/Results

Fixtures/Results

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Zambia 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
Cameroon 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
Gabon 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
Tunisia 3 0 3 0 3 3 0 3
13 January 2010
17:00		 Cameroon 0 – 1 Gabon Estádio Alto da Chela, Lubango
     
13 January 2010
19:30		 Zambia 1 – 1 Tunisia Estádio Alto da Chela, Lubango
     
17 January 2010
17:00		 Gabon 0 – 0 Tunisia Estádio Alto da Chela, Lubango
     
17 January 2010
19:30		 Cameroon 3 – 2 Zambia Estádio Alto da Chela, Lubango
     
21 January 2010
17:00		 Gabon 1-2 Zambia Complexo da Sr. da Graça, Benguela
     
21 January 2010
17:00		 Cameroon 2-2 Tunisia
     


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