2002 African Cup of Nations qualification

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This page details the process of qualifying for the 2002 African Cup of Nations .

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Qualified teams

The 16 qualified teams are:

Preliminary round

The quarter finalists of 2000 Africa Cup of Nations received a bye to the group stage. These teams are: Algeria, Egypt, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia.

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Mauritania  Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg0–3Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 0–00–3
Gambia  Flag of The Gambia.svg2–4Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 2–20–2
São Tomé and Príncipe  Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg2–5Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 1–11–4
Equatorial Guinea  Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg1–5Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 0–11–4
Benin  Flag of Benin.svg4–8Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 2–02–8
Niger  Flag of Niger.svg0–7Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 0–10–6
Cape Verde  Flag of Cape Verde.svg1–3Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia 1–00–3
Sierra Leone  Flag of Sierra Leone.svg2–2 (2–4 p)Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo 2–00–2
Central African Republic  Flag of the Central African Republic.svg1–3Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-2003).svg  DR Congo 1–10–2
Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg6–3Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 5–11–2
Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda (1961-2001).svg3–6Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 2–11–5
Djibouti  Flag of Djibouti.svg1–4Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 1–30–1
Botswana  Flag of Botswana.svg1–2Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 1–00–2
Chad  Flag of Chad.svg4–4 (7–8 p)Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya 3–11–3
Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg1–2Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 1–00–2
Seychelles  Flag of Seychelles.svg0–6Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 0–10–5
Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg2–4Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 0–12–3
Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg5–2Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 3–12–1
Lesotho  Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg1–1 (3–2 p)Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1–00–1
Swaziland  Flag of Eswatini.svg3–5Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 3–20–3
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svgw/oFlag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  Guinea-Bissau
Mauritania  Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg0–0Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
Stade Olympique, Nouakchott
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Albina da Silva (Guinea-Bissau)
Burkina Faso  Flag of Burkina Faso.svg3–0Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg  Mauritania
Barro Soccerball shade.svg23', 71'
Diabaté Soccerball shade.svg76'
Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Ibrahim Djingarey (Niger)

Burkina Faso win 3–0 on aggregate.


Gambia  Flag of The Gambia.svg2–2Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Corr Soccerball shade.svg31' (pen.), 44' (pen.) Diané Soccerball shade.svg39'
Youla Soccerball shade.svg87'
Independence Stadium, Bakau
Attendance: 15,000
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg2–0Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia
T. Camara Soccerball shade.svg8'
Youla Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
Attendance: 15,000

Guinea win 4–2 on aggregate.


São Tomé and Príncipe  Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg1–1Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Tonga Soccerball shade.svg5' Tamboucha Soccerball shade.svg12'
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg4–1Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg  São Tomé and Príncipe
Bito'o Soccerball shade.svg17', 21', 70'
Ondo Soccerball shade.svg50'
Ramos Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Eboh Messan (Togo)

Gabon win 5–2 on aggregate.


Equatorial Guinea  Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg0–1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Isaac Soccerball shade.svg72'
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg4–1Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea
Paulão Soccerball shade.svg14'
Akwá Soccerball shade.svg18'
Mendonça Soccerball shade.svg83'
Isaac Soccerball shade.svg88'
Mba Soccerball shade.svg33'
Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda
Attendance: 20,000

Angola win 5–1 on aggregate.


Benin  Flag of Benin.svg2–0Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Bessan Soccerball shade.svg46'
Latoundji Soccerball shade.svg50'
Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou
Attendance: 25,000
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg8–2Flag of Benin.svg  Benin
Nauseb Soccerball shade.svg4'
Goraseb Soccerball shade.svg8', 20', 36'
Tjikuzu Soccerball shade.svg25', 43'
Jacobs Soccerball shade.svg31' (pen.)
Benjamin Soccerball shade.svg77'
Assouma Soccerball shade.svg6', 12'
Independence Stadium, Windhoek
Attendance: 5,000

Namibia win 8–4 on aggregate.


Niger  Flag of Niger.svg0–1Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Dindane Soccerball shade.svg55'
Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey
Referee: Joseph Wellington (Ghana)
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg6–0Flag of Niger.svg  Niger
Bamba Soccerball shade.svg9'
Yoffou Soccerball shade.svg42', 65', 68'
Zézé Soccerball shade.svg77'
Zoko Soccerball shade.svg84'
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Abderahim El Arjoun (Morocco)

Ivory Coast win 7–0 on aggregate.


Cape Verde  Flag of Cape Verde.svg1–0Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia
Toni Soccerball shade.svg
Liberia  Flag of Liberia.svg3–0Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde
Weah Soccerball shade.svg3'
Brown Soccerball shade.svg71'
Roberts Soccerball shade.svg83'
Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast)

Liberia win 3–1 on aggregate.


Sierra Leone  Flag of Sierra Leone.svg2–0Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo
Bah Soccerball shade.svg33'
Kanu Soccerball shade.svg51'
National Stadium, Freetown
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mamadouba Camara (Guinea)
Togo  Flag of Togo (3-2).svg2–0Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone
Kader Soccerball shade.svg26'
Salou Soccerball shade.svg60' (pen.)
Penalties
4–2
Stade de Kégué, Lomé
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Lassina Paré (Burkina Faso)

Togo win 4–2 on penalties after 2–2 after extra time.


Central African Republic  Flag of the Central African Republic.svg1–1Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-2003).svg  DR Congo
Malo Soccerball shade.svg25' Yemweni Soccerball shade.svg12'
Barthelemy Boganda Stadium, Bangui
Referee: Hissene Ladoual (Chad)
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-2003).svg2–0Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic
Yemweni Soccerball shade.svg6'
Mayélé Soccerball shade.svg82'
Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Alex Mana Sule (Nigeria)

DR Congo won 3–1 on aggregate.


Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg5–1Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea
Khalid Bakhit Soccerball shade.svg4'
Moga Soccerball shade.svg11'
Mohamed Musa Dawod Soccerball shade.svg54'
Hisham Seeni Soccerball shade.svg56'
Amir Mustafa Soccerball shade.svg86'
Abraham Soccerball shade.svg6'
Eritrea  Flag of Eritrea.svg2–1Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Abreha Soccerball shade.svg33'
Shimangus Soccerball shade.svg45'
Richard Soccerball shade.svg66'

Sudan won 6–3 on aggregate.


Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda (1961-2001).svg2–1Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Congo  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg5–1Flag of Rwanda (1961-2001).svg  Rwanda
Eder Soccerball shade.svg6'
Amoros Soccerball shade.svg8' (pen.)
Moyimouadeka Soccerball shade.svg26'
Ngoma-Nanitélamio Soccerball shade.svg61'
Tsoumou Soccerball shade.svg61'
Mayele Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stade Municipal, Pointe Noire
Attendance: 30,000

Congo won 6–3 on aggregate.


Djibouti  Flag of Djibouti.svg1–3Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Burundi  Flag of Burundi.svg1–0Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti

Burundi won 4–1 on aggregate.


Botswana  Flag of Botswana.svg1–0Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Selolwane Soccerball shade.svg25'
National Stadium, Gaborone
Attendance: 15,000
Madagascar  Flag of Madagascar.svg2–0Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Randrianaivo Soccerball shade.svg3'
Ralaitafika Soccerball shade.svg48'

Madagascar won 2–1 on aggregate.


Chad  Flag of Chad.svg3–1Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya
Lokissimbaye Soccerball shade.svg2'
Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Al Masli Soccerball shade.svg
Libya  Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg3–1Flag of Chad.svg  Chad
El Taib Soccerball shade.svg
Al-Tarhouni Soccerball shade.svg
Al Masli Soccerball shade.svg
Lokissimbaye Soccerball shade.svg
Penalties
8–7

Libya won 8–7 on penalty shootout after 4–4 on aggregate.


Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg1–0Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Getachew Soccerball shade.svg34'
Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Ahmed Salih (Sudan)
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg2–0Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Ethiopia
Makufi Soccerball shade.svg2'
Kampamba Soccerball shade.svg67'
Independence Stadium, Lusaka
Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa)

Zambia on 2–1 on aggregate.


Seychelles  Flag of Seychelles.svg0–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Mwaruwari Soccerball shade.svg35'
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg5–0Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles
Petros Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Makunike Soccerball shade.svg
Ndlovu Soccerball shade.svg
Ncube Soccerball shade.svg
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Attendance: 30,000

Zimbabwe on 6–0 on aggregate.


Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg0–1Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Naboth Soccerball shade.svg57'
Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg3–2Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Bax Soccerball shade.svg77'
François Soccerball shade.svg79'
Perle Soccerball shade.svg88'
Tembele Soccerball shade.svg24'
Lungu Soccerball shade.svg28'
Stade George V, Curepipe
Attendance: 30,000

Mauritius won 4–2 on aggregate.


Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg3–1Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Mubiru Soccerball shade.svg3'
Magumba Soccerball shade.svg14'
Mukasa Soccerball shade.svg52'
Chitsulo Soccerball shade.svg89'
Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala
Attendance: 15,000
Malawi  Flag of Malawi.svg1–2Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Chirwali Soccerball shade.svg51' Mubiru Soccerball shade.svg30'
Musisi Soccerball shade.svg81'
Chichiri Stadium, Blantyre
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: ... (Mauritius)

Uganda won 5–2 on aggregate.


Lesotho  Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg1–0Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Ntsonyana Soccerball shade.svg85'
Setsoto Stadium, Maseru
Attendance: 5,000
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg1–0Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg  Lesotho
Dário Soccerball shade.svg82'
Penalties
2–3
Estádio da Machava, Maputo
Attendance: 15,000

Lesotho won 3–2 on penalty shootout after 1–1 after extra time.


Swaziland  Flag of Eswatini.svg3–2Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
D. Dlamini Soccerball shade.svg43', 75' (pen.)
M. Dlamini Soccerball shade.svg56'
Otieno Soccerball shade.svg38'
Okoth Soccerball shade.svg86'
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg3–0Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland
Onyango Soccerball shade.svg19'
Okoth Soccerball shade.svg78'
Simiyu Soccerball shade.svg83'
Mombasa Municipal Stadium, Mombasa
Attendance: 15,000

Kenya won 5–3 on aggregate.


Qualifying round

Qualifying took place between 2 September 2000 and 17 June 2001.

Group 1

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 642091+814
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 62225508
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 61235725
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 612351165
Source: [ citation needed ]
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg4–0Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Ikpeba Soccerball shade.svg39', 73', 88'
Ojigwe Soccerball shade.svg55'
Lagos National Stadium, Lagos
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast)
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg1–2Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Lota Soccerball shade.svg34' Ratsimialona Soccerball shade.svg42'
Randrianaivo Soccerball shade.svg75'
Independence Stadium, Lusaka
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Edwin Senai (Botswana)

Madagascar  Flag of Madagascar.svg0–0Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Alarobia Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa)
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg1–2Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Mukwaya Soccerball shade.svg9' Mwape Soccerball shade.svg80'
Chepita Soccerball shade.svg81'
Independence Stadium, Windhoek
Referee: Reda Baltagy (Egypt)

Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg1–0Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Agali Soccerball shade.svg33'
Lagos National Stadium, Lagos
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Kamel Berber (Algeria)
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg2–2Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Hindjou Soccerball shade.svg77'
Hummel Soccerball shade.svg89'
Randrianaivo Soccerball shade.svg33'
Ratsimialona Soccerball shade.svg44'
Independence Stadium, Windhoek
Attendance: 5,000

Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg1–1Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Okoronkwo Soccerball shade.svg42' (o.g.) Akwuegbu Soccerball shade.svg30'
Nchanga Stadium, Chingola
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Wilfrid Mukuna (Zimbabwe)
Madagascar  Flag of Madagascar.svg1–2Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Menakely Soccerball shade.svg30' Pienaar Soccerball shade.svg5'
Diergaardt Soccerball shade.svg10'

Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg0–0Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Nchanga Stadium, Chingola
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Edwin Senai (Botswana)
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg1–0Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Akwuegbu Soccerball shade.svg4'
Benin City, Nigeria
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)

Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg0–2Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Yakubu Soccerball shade.svg89'
Shuaibu Soccerball shade.svg90'
Independence Stadium, Windhoek
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)
Madagascar  Flag of Madagascar.svg0–1Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Lungu Soccerball shade.svg13'

Group 2

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia 6411144+1013
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 633094+512
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 61234955
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 6024212102
Source: [ citation needed ]
Liberia  Flag of Liberia.svg4–0Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Roberts Soccerball shade.svg25'
Debbah Soccerball shade.svg47', 49'
Sebwe Soccerball shade.svg
Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia
Referee: Mamadouba Amalfi Camara (Guinea)
Congo  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg1–2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Guié-Mien Soccerball shade.svg70' (pen.) Mngomeni Soccerball shade.svg21'
August Soccerball shade.svg59'
Stade Municipal, Pointe Noire
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)

Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg1–2Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Ithier Soccerball shade.svg47' Guié-Mien Soccerball shade.svg27', 29'
Stade George V, Curepipe
Attendance: 21,200
Referee: Wilfred Mukuna (Zimbabwe)
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg2–1Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia
Bartlett Soccerball shade.svg49'
Masinga Soccerball shade.svg73'
Daye Soccerball shade.svg80'
First National Bank Stadium, Johannesburg
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mohamed Guezzaz (Morocco)

Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg1–1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
François Soccerball shade.svg60' (pen.) Buckley Soccerball shade.svg43'
Stade Anjalay, Mauritius
Attendance: 11,260
Referee: Maxim Itur (Kenya)
Liberia  Flag of Liberia.svg5–1Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Debbah Soccerball shade.svg23', 60'
Makor Soccerball shade.svg30'
Roberts Soccerball shade.svg51'
Daye Soccerball shade.svg62'
Christ Soccerball shade.svg21'
Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Alex Quartey (Ghana)

South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg3–0Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
McCarthy Soccerball shade.svg4'
Phiri Soccerball shade.svg14'
Zuma Soccerball shade.svg20'
Telkom Park Stadium, Port Elizabeth
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ishak Omar Abdelkader (Tanzania)
Congo  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg0–1Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia
Daye Soccerball shade.svg62'
Stade Municipal, Pointe Noire
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Hissene Ladoual (Chad)

Congo  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg0–0Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Stade Municipal, Pointe Noire
Attendance: 10,000
Liberia  Flag of Liberia.svg1–1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Makor Soccerball shade.svg48' (pen.) Rabutla Soccerball shade.svg39'

Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg0–2Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia
Tondo Soccerball shade.svg1', 61'
Stade Anjalay, Mauritius
Attendance: 10,780
Referee: Samuel Moeketsi (Lesotho)
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg0–0Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Kings Park Stadium, Durban
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Wilson Mukuna (Zimbabwe)

Group 3

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 631254+110
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 622297+28
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 62228808
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 61325836
Source: [ citation needed ]
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg2–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Nzeng Soccerball shade.svg38'
Bito'o Soccerball shade.svg56'
Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali)
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg0–0Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mohammed Mahmoud (Somalia)

Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg4–2Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Jaziri Soccerball shade.svg3'
Jaïdi Soccerball shade.svg42'
Gabsi Soccerball shade.svg58'
Thabet Soccerball shade.svg75'
Moubamba Soccerball shade.svg14'
Bito'o Soccerball shade.svg25'
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Karim Daho (Algeria)
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg1–0Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Chippo Soccerball shade.svg43'
Mohamed V Stadium, Casablanca
Referee: Alex Quartey (Ghana)

Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg0–1Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Camacho Soccerball shade.svg49'
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg2–1Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Maruti Soccerball shade.svg16'
Mumba Soccerball shade.svg72'
Nguema Soccerball shade.svg12'
Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa)

Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg2–0Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Chippo Soccerball shade.svg20'
Camacho Soccerball shade.svg60'
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg1–1Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Ondo Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.) Wanyonyi Soccerball shade.svg85'
Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Gilbert Njike (Cameroon)

Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg1–1Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Origi Soccerball shade.svg5' Bassir Soccerball shade.svg43'
Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Robin Williams (South Africa)
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg1–1Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Cousin Soccerball shade.svg57' Jelassi Soccerball shade.svg67'
Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Chukwujekwu Chukwudi (Nigeria)

Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg0–1Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Nguema Soccerball shade.svg43'
Complexe Hassan II, Fès
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Mohamed Abdellah (Libya)
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg4–1Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Zitouni Soccerball shade.svg33', 62'
Jaziri Soccerball shade.svg42', 44'
Mulama Soccerball shade.svg61'
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Kamel Berber (Algeria)

Group 4

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 632197+211
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 632143+111
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 622287+18
Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 60242642
Source: [ citation needed ]
Burundi  Flag of Burundi.svg0–0Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg1–1Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
Tasfaout Soccerball shade.svg62' Zongo Soccerball shade.svg52'
5 July stadium, Algiers
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Hichem Guirat (Tunisia)

Burkina Faso  Flag of Burkina Faso.svg1–0Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Sanou Soccerball shade.svg52'
Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Olaniyan Olufemi (Nigeria)
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg2–2Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
P.Sousa Soccerball shade.svg52'
Mendonça Soccerball shade.svg66'
Tasfaout Soccerball shade.svg10', 26'
Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda
Referee: Gilbert Njike (Cameroon)

Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg2–1Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Ghazi Soccerball shade.svg6'
Tasfaout Soccerball shade.svg45'
Mossi Soccerball shade.svg60'
5 July stadium, Algiers
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Abdulhakim Al-Shelmani (Libya)
Burkina Faso  Flag of Burkina Faso.svg1–0Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Zongo Soccerball shade.svg38'
Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Falla Ndoye (Senegal)

Burundi  Flag of Burundi.svg0–1Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Bourahli Soccerball shade.svg17'
Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Tessema Hailemalek (Ethiopia)
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg2–0Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
Quinzinho Soccerball shade.svg44'
Akwá Soccerball shade.svg75'
Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Falla Ndoye (Senegal)

Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg3–2Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Saïfi Soccerball shade.svg6', 41' (pen.)
Kherkhache Soccerball shade.svg80'
Quinzinho Soccerball shade.svg29'
Joni Soccerball shade.svg60'
19 May Stadium, Annaba
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mohamed Guezzaz (Morocco)
Burundi  Flag of Burundi.svg0–0Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Yusuf Awuye (Uganda)

Burkina Faso  Flag of Burkina Faso.svg1–0Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Traoré Soccerball shade.svg38'
Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Komam Coulibaly (Mali)
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg2–1Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Paulão Soccerball shade.svg25'
Flávio Soccerball shade.svg52'
Ndikumana Soccerball shade.svg50'
Estádio Municipal do Tafe, Cabinda
Attendance: 10,000

Group 5

Guinea were excluded on 19 March 2001, after the Guinean sports minister had failed to meet a third FIFA deadline to reinstall the Guinean FF functionaries.

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo 431070+710
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 412142+25
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 401311091
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea (W)00000000
Source: [ citation needed ]
(W) Withdrew
Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg3–1
(Annulled)
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Mubiru Soccerball shade.svg14', 31'
Mukasa Soccerball shade.svg77'
Feindouno Soccerball shade.svg44'
Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala
Attendance: 30,000
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg0–0Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo
Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, Dakar
Referee: Alex Mana Sule (Nigeria)

Togo  Flag of Togo (3-2).svg3–0Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Salou Soccerball shade.svg29' (pen.)
Kossi Soccerball shade.svg49'
Mohamed Kader Soccerball shade.svg73'
Stade de Kégué, Lomé
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Chukwudi Chukwujekwu (Nigeria)
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg1–0
(Annulled)
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Baldé Soccerball shade.svg59'

Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg1–1Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Kaweesa Soccerball shade.svg69' Thiaw Soccerball shade.svg6'
Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Tessema Hailemelak (Ethiopia)

Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg3–0Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Diouf Soccerball shade.svg18', 85'
H. Camara Soccerball shade.svg40'
Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, Dakar
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Joseph Wellington (Ghana)

Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg0–3Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo
Mohamed Kader Soccerball shade.svg34', 70'
Dogbe Soccerball shade.svg48'
Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Abdulkadir Isaack Omar (Tanzania)

Togo  Flag of Togo (3-2).svg1–0Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Kossi Soccerball shade.svg32'
Stade de Kégué, Lomé
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Alex Quartey (Ghana)

Group 6

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 6411168+813
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-2003).svg  DR Congo 62227928
Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg  Lesotho 61327926
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 620481246
Source: [ citation needed ]
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg3–2Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-2003).svg  DR Congo
Petros Soccerball shade.svg6', 73'
P. Ndlovu Soccerball shade.svg22'
Mayélé Soccerball shade.svg29' (pen.)
Wakanyenkele Soccerball shade.svg67'
National Stadium, Harare
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)
Lesotho  Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg3–3Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Lephoto Soccerball shade.svg47'
Majara Soccerball shade.svg49'
Makhele Soccerball shade.svg61'
Amoah Soccerball shade.svg27'
Duah Soccerball shade.svg80', 88'
Setsoto Stadium, Maseru
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Robin Williams (South Africa)

Ghana  Flag of Ghana.svg4–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Appiah Soccerball shade.svg28'
Duah Soccerball shade.svg42'
Amoah Soccerball shade.svg48'
Akunnor Soccerball shade.svg78' (pen.)
Mwaruwari Soccerball shade.svg47'
Accra Sports Stadium, Accra
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-2003).svg1–1Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg  Lesotho
Nvula Soccerball shade.svg57' Mpakanyane Soccerball shade.svg65'
Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Joseph Mandzioukouta (Congo)

Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg1–2Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg  Lesotho
Mwaruwari Soccerball shade.svg21' Majara Soccerball shade.svg40'
Seema Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen.)
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Attendance: 20,000
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-2003).svg2–1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Dinzey Soccerball shade.svg10'
Mbungu Soccerball shade.svg13'
Ayew Soccerball shade.svg77'
Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)

Lesotho  Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg0–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
P. Ndlovu Soccerball shade.svg88'
Setsoto Stadium, Maseru
Attendance: 20,000
Ghana  Flag of Ghana.svg3–0Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-2003).svg  DR Congo
Allotey Soccerball shade.svg17', 84'
Appiah Soccerball shade.svg49'
Accra Sports Stadium, Accra
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)

Lesotho  Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg0–0Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-2003).svg  DR Congo
Setsoto Stadium, Maseru
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Walter Mochubela (South Africa)
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg1–2Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Mugeyi Soccerball shade.svg15' Owusu-Ansah Soccerball shade.svg39'
Boakye Soccerball shade.svg89'
National Stadium, Harare
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Ahmed Auda (Egypt)

DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-2003).svg2–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Mulangu Soccerball shade.svg54'
Mulekelayi Soccerball shade.svg56'
Mwaruwari Soccerball shade.svg7'
Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa)
Ghana  Flag of Ghana.svg3–1Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg  Lesotho
Appiah Soccerball shade.svg25'
Gyan Soccerball shade.svg31'
Amoah Soccerball shade.svg37'
Nts'onyana Soccerball shade.svg63'
Kumasi Sports Stadium, Kumasi
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Moussa Kanouté (Mali)

Group 7

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 6411116+513
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 632194+511
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya 620441066
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 61143744
Source: [ citation needed ]
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg1–0Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Abdel Hafeez Soccerball shade.svg15'
Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Hailemelak Tessema (Ethiopia)
Libya  Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg1–0Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Al-Masrati Soccerball shade.svg44'

Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg0–1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
H. Hassan Soccerball shade.svg22'
Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum
Referee: Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe)
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg2–1Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya
Bakayoko Soccerball shade.svg17'
Zoko Soccerball shade.svg87'
Al Masli Soccerball shade.svg8'
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Monteiro Duarte (Cape Verde)

Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg4–0Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya
I. Hassan Soccerball shade.svg27'
A. Hassan Soccerball shade.svg47', 62'
Sabry Soccerball shade.svg66' (pen.)
Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Abderrahim El Arjoun (Morocco)
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg2–0Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Keïta Soccerball shade.svg38'
Zoko Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stade Bouaké, Bouaké
Referee: Malick Sillah (Gambia)

Libya  Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg2–0Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Al-Tawerghi Soccerball shade.svg53'
Al Masli Soccerball shade.svg65'
March 28 Stadium, Benghazi
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Kamel Berber (Algeria)
Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg0–0Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman
Referee: Berhane Teshome (Eritrea)

Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg3–2Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
A. Hossam Soccerball shade.svg20', 51'
Hosni Soccerball shade.svg58'
Moga Soccerball shade.svg69'
Faroug Jabra Soccerball shade.svg89' (pen.)
Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Mohsen Boukthir (Tunisia)
Libya  Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg0–3Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Keïta Soccerball shade.svg21'
Bakayoko Soccerball shade.svg31'
Ettien Soccerball shade.svg67'

Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg2–2Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Bakayoko Soccerball shade.svg70' (pen.)
El-Sayed Soccerball shade.svg83' (o.g.)
Hosni Soccerball shade.svg56'
Said Soccerball shade.svg84'
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Hailemalik Tessema (Ethiopia)
Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg1–0Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya
Edward Jildo Soccerball shade.svg45'