2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group A

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Group A of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the thirteen groups to decide the teams which qualified for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams: Tunisia, Togo, Liberia, and Djibouti. [1]

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The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format, between June 2015 and September 2016. [2]

Tunisia, the group winners, qualified for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, while group runners-up Togo also qualified due to being one of the two group runners-up with the best records. [3]

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationFlag of Tunisia.svgFlag of Togo.svgFlag of Liberia.svgFlag of Djibouti.svg
1Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 6411163+1313 Final tournament 1–0 4–1 8–1
2Flag of Togo.svg  Togo 6321114+711 0–0 2–1 5–0
3Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia 6312118+310 1–0 2–2 5–0
4Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 6006124230 0–3 0–2 0–1
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg8–1Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti
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Togo  Flag of Togo.svg2–1Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia
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Djibouti  Flag of Djibouti.svg0–2Flag of Togo.svg  Togo
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Liberia  Flag of Liberia.svg1–0Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
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Djibouti  Flag of Djibouti.svg0–1Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia
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Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg1–0Flag of Togo.svg  Togo
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Togo  Flag of Togo.svg0–0Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
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Liberia  Flag of Liberia.svg5–0Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti
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Djibouti  Flag of Djibouti.svg0–3Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
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Liberia  Flag of Liberia.svg2–2Flag of Togo.svg  Togo
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Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg4–1Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia
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Togo  Flag of Togo.svg5–0Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti
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Goalscorers

5 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Notes

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    References

    1. "Results of AFCON 2017 qualifiers draw". CAF. 8 April 2015.
    2. "Result of the drawing of lots" (PDF). CAF.
    3. "FORMAT OF 2017 AFCON QUALIFIERS AND 2018 WORLD CUP". CAFonline.com. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.