Football at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's African Qualifiers

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1992 Summer Olympics – Men's Football African Qualifiers
Dates11 August 1991 – 23 February 1992
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1996

The African Men's Olympic Qualifiers was held to determine the three African national teams for under 23 that will participate at the 1992 Summer Olympics football tournament held in Barcelona. [1]

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First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg2–2 (a)Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia 1–01–2
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg1–0Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland 0–01–0
Botswana  Flag of Botswana.svg1–2Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 0–01–2
Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svgw/oFlag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya
Burkina Faso  Flag of Burkina Faso.svgw/oFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Mali  Flag of Mali.svgw/oFlag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone
Gambia  Flag of The Gambia.svgw/oFlag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg  Mauritania
Congo  Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svgw/oFlag of Togo.svg  Togo

Second round

Group 1

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg1–4Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1–20–2
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg1–4Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 0–11–3
Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svgexclu.Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg  Zambia
Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svgw/oFlag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svgexclu.Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Angola  Flag of Angola.svgw/oFlag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast

Group 2

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg3–2Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 3–10–1
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg0–1Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone 0–00–1
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg6–0Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg  Mauritania 6–00–0
Liberia  Flag of Liberia.svgw/oFlag of Togo.svg  Togo
Ghana  Flag of Ghana.svgsusp.Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Zaire  Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svgw/oFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe

Third round

Group 1

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg3–1Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 3–10–0
Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg1–4Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 1–20–2
Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svgw/oFlag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast

Group 2

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg5–6Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 3–12–5
Ghana  Flag of Ghana.svg4–4 (a)Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone 2–12–3
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svgw/oFlag of Togo.svg  Togo

Fourth round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg1–2Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 0–01–2
Ghana  Flag of Ghana.svg10–1Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 6–04–1
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg4–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 3–01–1
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg0–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg2–1Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon

Morocco won 2–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 1992 Summer Olympics.


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References

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