2002 African Women's Championship qualification

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2002 African Women's Championship qualification
Tournament details
Dates10 August – 13 October 2002
Teams21 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored70 (3.18 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Angola.svg Jacinta Ramos
Flag of Gabon.svg Géraldine Okawe
Flag of South Africa.svg Joanne Solomon
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Nomsa Moyo (4 goals)
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The 2002 African Women's Championship qualification process was organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to decide the participating teams of the 2002 African Women's Championship. Nigeria qualified automatically as both hosts and defending champions, [1] while the remaining seven spots were determined by the qualifying rounds, which took place from August to October 2002.

Contents

Teams

A record 21 national teams participated in the qualifying process. [2]

Teams who withdrew are in italics.

RoundTeams entering roundNo. of teams
First round
14
Second round
7
Qualifying roundsTotal21
Final tournament
  • Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (hosts and defending champions)
1

Format

Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still level, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played).

The seven winners of the final round qualified for the final tournament.

Schedule

The schedule of the qualifying rounds was as follows. [3]

RoundLegDate
First round First leg10–11 August 2002
Second leg24 August 2002
Second round First leg21–22 September 2002
Second leg11–13 October 2002

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svgw/o1Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana ——
Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svgw/o1Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland ——
Eritrea  Flag of Eritrea.svg4–5Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 2–32–2
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg6–1Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea 3–03–1
São Tomé and Príncipe  Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg0–8Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 0–20–6
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svgw/o1Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  Guinea-Bissau ——
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg4–4 (a)Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 3–31–1
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svgCancelledFlag of Botswana.svg  Botswana

Zambia won by default and advanced to the second round.

Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svgCancelledFlag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland

Ethiopia won by default and advanced to the second round.

Eritrea  Flag of Eritrea.svg2–3Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Mebrahtu Soccerball shade.svg3'
Debessay Soccerball shade.svg47'		 Report Kavena Soccerball shade.svg20'
Paul Soccerball shade.svg31'
Chambruma Soccerball shade.svg45'

Tanzania won 5–4 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

Angola  Flag of Angola.svg3–0Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea
Ramos Soccerball shade.svg3', 78'
Mvunbio Soccerball shade.svg83'		 Report
Equatorial Guinea  Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg1–3Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Añonman Soccerball shade.svg10' Report Mvunbio Soccerball shade.svg20'
Ramos Soccerball shade.svg39'
de Souza Soccerball shade.svg86'

Angola won 6–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg6–0Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg  São Tomé and Príncipe
Okawe Soccerball shade.svg24', 71', 81'
Etoua Soccerball shade.svg25'
Nisame Soccerball shade.svg45'
Mapangou Soccerball shade.svg85'		 Report
Referee: Xonam Agboyi (Togo)

Gabon won 8–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svgCancelledFlag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  Guinea-Bissau

Senegal won by default and advanced to the second round.

Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg3–3Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Bancouly Soccerball shade.svg27', 71'
Koudougnon Soccerball shade.svg48'		 Report Konaté Soccerball shade.svg7', 45'
N'Diaye Soccerball shade.svg74'
Referee: Fatou Gaye (Senegal)
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg1–1Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
N'Diaye Soccerball shade.svg59' Report Bancouly Soccerball shade.svg35'

4–4 on aggregate. Mali won on the away goals rule and advanced to the second round.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg1–8Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1–40–4
Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg4–2Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 2–02–2
Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg0–10Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 0–50–5
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg1–1 (5–4 p)Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg (1997-2003).svg  DR Congo 1–00–1
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg0–4Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 0–00–4
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg1–6Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 0–31–3
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg0–0 (5–4 p)Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 0–00–0
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg1–4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Muchindu Soccerball shade.svg64' Report Solomon Soccerball shade.svg19', 40', 62'
Phewa Soccerball shade.svg80'
Lusaka
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Viviana Mbula Mukulu (DR Congo)
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg4–0Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Solomon Soccerball shade.svg13'
Nteso Soccerball shade.svg17'
Mlomo Soccerball shade.svg36'
Phewa Soccerball shade.svg47'		 Report
Seisa Ramabodu Stadium, Bloemfontein
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Rasoanirina Justine (Madagascar)

South Africa won 8–1 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.

Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg2–0Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Adois Soccerball shade.svg13'
Endegene-Leme Soccerball shade.svg?'		 Report
Addis Ababa
Referee: Ondo Akono (Cameroon)
Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg2–2Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Ethiopia
Nakimbugwe Soccerball shade.svg20'
Mbekeka Soccerball shade.svg51'		 Report Endegene-Leme Soccerball shade.svg54'
Teramah Soccerball shade.svg72'
Kampala
Referee: Loise Shitilu Limsi (Kenya)

Ethiopia won 4–2 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.

Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg0–5Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Report Mpala Soccerball shade.svg10'
Moyo Soccerball shade.svg11', 40', 48'
Zulu Soccerball shade.svg43'
Dar es Salaam
Referee: Constance Catherine Adipo (Uganda)
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg5–0Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Zulu Soccerball shade.svg2', 76'
Moyo Soccerball shade.svg9'
Mpala Soccerball shade.svg34'
Phiri Soccerball shade.svg62'		 Report
Harare
Referee: Gladys Lengwe (Zambia)

Zimbabwe won 10–0 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.

Angola  Flag of Angola.svg1–0Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg (1997-2003).svg  DR Congo
Ramos Soccerball shade.svg38' Report
Lubango
Referee: Esther Tokino Nodjigoto (Chad)
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg (1997-2003).svg1–0 (a.e.t.)Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Binga Soccerball shade.svg16' Report
Penalties
4–5
Kinshasa
Referee: Sabelo Sibindi (Zimbabwe)

1–1 on aggregate. Angola won the penalty shoot-out 5–4 and qualified for the final tournament.

Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg0–0Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Report
Libreville
Referee: Chimene Nombault Nuptia (Congo)
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg4–0Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Belemgoto Soccerball shade.svg20' (pen.)
Mekongo Soccerball shade.svg72' (pen.)
Anounga Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Mvie Manga Soccerball shade.svg90+4'		 Report
Stade de la Réunification, Douala
Referee: Eugénie Kouao (Ivory Coast)

Cameroon won 4–0 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.

Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg0–3Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Report Amoah-Tetteh Soccerball shade.svg24', 56'
Darku Soccerball shade.svg29'
Stade Iba Mar Diop, Dakar
Referee: Xonam Agboyi (Togo)
Ghana  Flag of Ghana.svg3–1Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Okah Soccerball shade.svg30'
Ohenewaa Soccerball shade.svg51', 67'		 Report Gueye Soccerball shade.svg81'
Kumasi
Referee: Bola Abidoye (Nigeria)

Ghana won 6–1 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.

Mali  Flag of Mali.svg0–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Report
Bamako
Referee: Fati Maman Babatchene (Benin)
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg0–0 (a.e.t.)Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Report
Penalties
4–5
Rabat
Referee: Fatou Gaye (Senegal)

0–0 on aggregate. Mali won the penalty shoot-out 5–4 and qualified for the final tournament.

Goalscorers

Angolan Jacinta Ramos, Gabonese Géraldine Okawe, South African Joanne Solomon and Zimbabwean Nomsa Moyo were the top scorers in the qualifying process. In total, 70 goals were scored by 44 different players.

4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Qualified teams

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  Qualified
  Did not qualify
  Did not enter or withdrew
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The following teams qualified for the final tournament.

TeamQualified asQualified onPrevious appearances in tournament 1
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Hosts and defending champions19 March 20024 ( 1991 , 1995 , 1998 , 2000 )
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola Winners against DR Congo 11 October 20021 (1995)
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali Winners against Morocco 11 October 2002Debut
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Winners against Zambia 12 October 20023 (1995, 1998, 2000 )
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon Winners against Gabon 12 October 20023 (1991, 1998, 2000)
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana Winners against Senegal 12 October 20024 (1991, 1995, 1998, 2000)
Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Ethiopia Winners against Uganda 13 October 2002Debut
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Winners against Tanzania 13 October 20021 (2000)
1Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

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  2. ↑ "Nigeria rescue women's CAN". BBC Sport. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
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