The 1983 Amílcar Cabral Cup was held in Nouakchott, Mauritania.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Mauritania |
| Dates | July 20–29 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue | (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 41 (2.56 per match) |
← 1982 1984 → | |
Group stage
editGroup A
edit| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 |
| Mauritania | 2 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mali | 3 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Verde | 1 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mali | 2 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 1 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 |
| Senegal | 1 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Guinea-Bissau | 2 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 2 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
Knockout stage
editSemi-finals
edit| Guinea-Bissau | 2 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
Third place match
edit| Mali | 2 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
Final
edit| Senegal | 3 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|