1980 African Cup of Nations qualification

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This page details the qualifying process for the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations in Nigeria. Nigeria, as hosts, and Ghana, as title holders, qualified automatically.

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Qualifying tournament

Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana qualified as holders
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria qualified as hosts

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Madagascar  Flag of Madagascar.svg3–6Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 2–11–5
Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg2–2 (a)Flag of Lesotho (1966-1987).svg  Lesotho 0–12–1
Benin  Flag of Benin (1975-1990).svgw/oFlag of Niger.svg  Niger ——
Madagascar  Flag of Madagascar.svg2–1Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg Phiri Soccerball shade.svg
Antananarivo

Malawi won 6–3 on aggregate.

Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg0–1Flag of Lesotho (1966-1987).svg  Lesotho
Port Louis
Lesotho  Flag of Lesotho (1966-1987).svg1–2Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Jacquotte Soccerball shade.svg
? Soccerball shade.svg
Maseru

Mauritius won by away goals rule after 2–2 on aggregate.

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Mauritania  Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg3–6Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 2–21–4
Libya  Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg3–2Flag of Ethiopia (1975-1987).svg  Ethiopia 2–11–1
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg3–3 (6–5 p)Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 3–00–3
Malawi  Flag of Malawi.svg0–4Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg  Zambia 0–20–2
Benin  Flag of Benin (1975-1990).svg2–4Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 1–01–4
Togo  Flag of Togo (3-2).svg2–1Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia 2–00–1
Congo  Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg5–6Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire 4–21–4
Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg3–6Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 3–20–4
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svgw/oFlag of Burundi (1967-1982).svg  Burundi ——
Egypt  Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svgw/oFlag of Somalia.svg  Somalia ——
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svgw/oFlag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia ——
Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svgw/oFlag of Uganda.svg  Uganda ——
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg4–1Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg  Mauritania
Anafal Soccerball shade.svg1'
Acila Soccerball shade.svg6'
Saber Soccerball shade.svg12'
Faras Soccerball shade.svg26'		 Diop Soccerball shade.svg
Stade d'Honneur, Casablanca

Morocco won 6–3 on aggregate.

Libya won 3–2 on aggregate.

Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg3–0Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg3–0Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Milla Soccerball shade.svg14', 31', 41'
Penalties
5–6
Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé

Guinea won 6–5 on penalty shootout after 3–3 on aggregate.

Zambia  Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg2–0Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Chitalu Soccerball shade.svg
Simbule Soccerball shade.svg22'
Ndola

Zambia won 4–0 on aggregate.

Benin  Flag of Benin (1975-1990).svg1–0Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Cotonou

Ivory Coast won 4–2 on aggregate.

Togo  Flag of Togo (3-2).svg2–0Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia
Stade Général Eyadema, Lomé
Gambia  Flag of The Gambia.svg1–0Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo
Box Bar Stadium, Banjul

Togo won 2–1 on aggregate.

Zaire  Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg4–1Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Ngeleme Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg44'
Mukendi Soccerball shade.svg
Babo Soccerball shade.svg		 Bahamboula Soccerball shade.svg14'
Stade du 20 Mai, Kinshasa

Zaire won 6–5 on aggregate.

Tanzania won 6–3 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg3–2Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya 3–10–1
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg8–2Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo 7–01–2
Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg2–4Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 2–00–4
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg3–4Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Egypt 3–10–3
Zaire  Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg4–5Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 3–21–3
Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg2–1Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg  Zambia 1–01–1
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg3–1Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya
Belloumi Soccerball shade.svg20'
Douadi Soccerball shade.svg33', 50'		 Al-Issawi Soccerball shade.svg
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers [1]
Libya  Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg1–0Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Lagha Soccerball shade.svg85' (pen.)
11 June Stadium, Tripoli

Algeria won 3–2 on aggregate.

Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg7–0Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo
Faras Soccerball shade.svg9'
Acila Soccerball shade.svg16'
Dolmy Soccerball shade.svg44'
Jebrane Soccerball shade.svg54', 70', 86'
Labied Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stade El Bachir, Mohammedia

Morocco won 8–2 on aggregate.

Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg2–0Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum

Ivory Coast won 4–2 on aggregate.

Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg3–1Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Egypt
Lukoye Soccerball shade.svg
Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg		 Khalil Soccerball shade.svg60'
Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi
Egypt  Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg3–0Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Khalil Soccerball shade.svg27'
Mokhtar Soccerball shade.svg45'
Kamel Soccerball shade.svg47'
Zamalek Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Tesfaye Gebreyesus (Ethiopia)

Egypt won 4–3 on aggregate.

Zaire  Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg3–2Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Ayel Soccerball shade.svg18', 81'
Kiyika Soccerball shade.svg88'		 Bangoura Soccerball shade.svg42', 64'
Stade du 20-Mai, Kinshasa
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg3–1Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire
Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry

Guinea won 5–4 on aggregate.

Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg1–0Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg  Zambia
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Zambia  Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg1–1Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Chola Soccerball shade.svg43' Tino Soccerball shade.svg84'
Ndola

Tanzania won 2–1 on aggregate.

Qualified teams

References

  1. ↑ "Algeria in 1980 African Cup of Nations" (in French). dzfootball. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
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