Teams
A total of 12 teams entered the qualifying rounds. [2]
| Round | Teams entering round | No. of teams |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminary round | 12 | |
| Final tournament |
| 2 |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 6–14 December 2015 |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 83 (8.3 per match) |
The 2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations qualification was a men's futsal competition which decided the participating teams of the 2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations.
A total of eight teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including South Africa who qualified automatically as hosts, and Egypt who qualified automatically as the highest-placed African team in the 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup. [1]
A total of 12 teams entered the qualifying rounds. [2]
| Round | Teams entering round | No. of teams |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminary round | 12 | |
| Final tournament |
| 2 |
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). [3]
The six winners of the preliminary round qualified for the final tournament.
The schedule of the qualifying rounds was as follows. [2]
| Round | Leg | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminary round | First leg | 6 December 2015 |
| Second leg | 13 December 2015 |
Winners qualified for 2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations. [4]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cameroon  | 4–12 |  Angola | 3–5 | 1–7 |
Tunisia  | w/o [A] |  Nigeria | — | — |
Zambia  | 7–7 (a) [B] |  Equatorial Guinea | 3–2 | 4–5 |
Ivory Coast  | 2–12 |  Morocco | 2–7 | 0–5 |
Madagascar  | 4–17 |  Mozambique | 1–7 | 3–10 |
Sudan  | 4–14 |  Libya | 4–9 | 0–5 [C] |
Angola won 12–4 on aggregate.
Tunisia won on walkover.
| Zambia | 3–2 | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
|
| Equatorial Guinea | 5–4 | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
|
7–7 on aggregate. Zambia won on away goals.
| Morocco | 5–0 | Ivory Coast |
|---|---|---|
Mohamed Jouad  10', 29'Bilal Bakkali 15'Youssef Elmazray 25', 33' |
Morocco won 12–2 on aggregate.
| Madagascar | 1–7 | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
| |
Mozambique won 17–4 on aggregate.
Libya won 14–4 on aggregate.
The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament.
| Team | Qualified on | Previous appearances in tournament 1 |
|---|---|---|
 South Africa (hosts) | 3 November 2015 [2] | 3 (2000, 2004, 2008) |
 Egypt | 3 November 2015 [2] | 4 ( 1996 , 2000 , 2004 , 2008) |
| Angola | 13 December 2015 | 1 (2008) |
| Tunisia | 6 December 2015 | 1 (2008) |
| Zambia | 13 December 2015 | 1 (2008) |
| Morocco | 13 December 2015 | 3 (2000, 2004, 2008) |
| Mozambique | 13 December 2015 | 2 (2004, 2008) |
| Libya | 13 December 2015 | 2 (2000, 2008 ) |
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