Football at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Women's qualification

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The women's qualification for football tournament at the 2007 All-Africa Games. [1]

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Football at the All-Africa Games – Women's qualification
Tournament details
Dates-
Teams- (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played2
Goals scored9 (4.5 per match)
2011

Qualification stage

Zone I (North Africa)

Algeria qualified automatically as hosts.

Zone II (West Africa 1)

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Senegal Flag of Senegal.svg w/o Flag of Mali.svg Mali

Senegal qualified.

Zone III (West Africa 2)

Ghana qualified automatically. [2]

Zone IV (Central Africa)

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Cameroon Flag of Cameroon.svg w/o Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo

Cameroon qualified but withdrew the tournament later.

Zone V (East Africa)

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Kenya Flag of Kenya.svg n/p Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania

Match between Kenya and Tanzania not played, no qualified team.

Zone VI (Southern Africa)

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Mozambique Flag of Mozambique.svg w/o Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia
Angola Flag of Angola.svg 3–6 Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 3–20–4

Mozambique and South Africa qualified but Mozambique withdrew the tournament later.

Zone VII (Indian Ocean)

No representative team.

Qualifying teams

The following 6 nations qualified for women's play at the 2007 All Africa Games.

ZoneTeam
Zone IFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria (hosts)
Zone IIFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Zone IIIFlag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Zone IVFlag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Zone Vno team
Zone VIFlag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Zone VIIno team

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References

  1. "All-Africa Games Basketball 2007, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - afrobasket". www.afrobasket.com. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
  2. Association, Ghana Football. "Princesses chase All-Africa Games slot". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 2024-02-23.