The CAF second round of 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification was contested between the 25 winners from the first round split across five groups.
The top country in each group at the end of the stage progressed to the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 19 | 2002 FIFA World Cup | — | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
2 | ![]() | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 13 | 2–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | ||
3 | ![]() | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 11 | 2–2 | 1–1 | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | ||
4 | ![]() | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 9 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | — | 2–0 | ||
5 | ![]() | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | −12 | 2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 3–3 | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 16 | 2002 FIFA World Cup | — | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | |
2 | ![]() | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 15 | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | ||
3 | ![]() | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 12 | 0–4 | 2–0 | — | 1–0 | 3–0 | ||
4 | ![]() | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 11 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 | — | 5–0 | ||
5 | ![]() | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 4 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — |
Nigeria ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Okocha ![]() Akwuegbu ![]() | Report |
Sudan ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Moga ![]() Mujahid Ahmed ![]() | Report |
Liberia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Roberts ![]() | Report |
Sierra Leone ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Report | Moga ![]() Khalid Bakhit ![]() |
Sierra Leone ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Mansaray ![]() | Report |
Sierra Leone ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Bah ![]() | Report | Ayew ![]() |
Sierra Leone ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report | Weah ![]() |
Sudan ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Edward Jildo ![]() Khalid Bakhit ![]() Khalid Ahmed Elmustafa ![]() | Report |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 15 | 2002 FIFA World Cup | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | |
2 | ![]() | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 15 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | ||
3 | ![]() | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 13 | 1–0 | 0–0 | — | 5–2 | 8–2 | ||
4 | ![]() | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 8 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | ||
5 | ![]() | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 26 | −23 | 2 | 0–5 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–4 | — |
Egypt ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() |
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Barakat ![]() Sabry ![]() El-Saqqa ![]() El-Said ![]() | Report | Tasfaout ![]() Meçabih ![]() |
Egypt ![]() | 8–2 | ![]() |
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El-Said ![]() Barakat ![]() Bassiouny ![]() Salah ![]() Sabry ![]() | Report | Mkontwana ![]() Gariseb ![]() |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 4 | +19 | 20 | 2002 FIFA World Cup | — | 1–1 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 6–0 | |
2 | ![]() | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 15 | 2–2 | — | 1–2 | 6–0 | 2–0 | ||
3 | ![]() | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | −9 | 10 | 0–3 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | ||
4 | ![]() | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 6 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 3–0 | — | 1–0 | ||
5 | ![]() | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 5 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | — |
Madagascar ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Suiverstin ![]() Rasoanaivo ![]() Randrianaivo ![]() | Report |
Tunisia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Baya ![]() | Report |
Madagascar ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Menakely ![]() | Report | Bakayoko ![]() Zoko ![]() |
DR Congo ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Inunu ![]() | Report |
Ivory Coast ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Keïta ![]() Bakayoko ![]() | Report |
Congo ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Ranaivoson ![]() Minga ![]() | Report |
Madagascar ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Report | Zitouni ![]() Mhedhebi ![]() |
Tunisia ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Jaziri ![]() | Report | Bakayoko ![]() |
Ivory Coast ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() |
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Bakayoko ![]() K.Keïta ![]() Yapi Yapo ![]() F.Keïta ![]() | Report |
Madagascar ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Randriamarozaka ![]() | Report |
Ivory Coast ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Keïta ![]() | Report | Tokala ![]() Mulekelayi ![]() |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 16 | 2002 FIFA World Cup | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | ||
2 | ![]() | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 12 | 0–2 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | |||
3 | ![]() | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 5 | 1–1 | 1–2 | — | 4–2 | | ||
4 | ![]() | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | |||
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Excluded | | | — |
Malawi ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Chitsulo ![]() | Report | Zongo ![]() |
Zimbabwe ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Report | Buckley ![]() |
The match was abandoned at 83 minutes with the score 0–2 after crowd trouble led police to fire tear gas in the stands, causing a mass panic in which 13 people were killed. [3] The result after 83 minutes was allowed to stand.
Burkina Faso ![]() | Annulled (2–3) | ![]() |
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Report |
South Africa ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Bartlett ![]() | Report |
Burkina Faso ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Dagano ![]() | Report | Ndlovu ![]() |
Burkina Faso ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() |
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Kambou ![]() H.Traoré ![]() Korbeogo ![]() Yaméogo ![]() | Report | Chitsulo ![]() Maduka ![]() |
Burkina Faso ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Nana ![]() | Report | Zuma ![]() |
South Africa ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Booth ![]() August ![]() | Report |
Zimbabwe ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Makunike ![]() | Report |
There were 249 goals scored in 95 matches, for an average of 2.62 goals per match.
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