1972_Africa_Cup_of_Nations_qualification

1972 African Cup of Nations qualification

1972 African Cup of Nations qualification

Football tournament


This page details the process of qualifying for the 1972 African Cup of Nations.

Qualifying tournament

First round

More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
More information Tanzania, 1–1 ...
More information Zambia, 5–1 ...

Zambia won 6–2 on aggregate.


More information Nigeria, 0–0 ...
More information Congo-Brazzaville, 2–1 ...

Congo-Brazzaville won 2–1 on aggregate.


More information Gabon, 1–2 ...
More information Ivory Coast, 1–0 ...

Ivory Coast won 3–1 on aggregate.


More information Uganda, 1–4 ...
More information Congo-Kinshasa, 1–0 ...

Congo-Kinshasa won 5–1 on aggregate.


More information Togo, 2–1 ...
More information Dahomey, 0–0 ...

Togo won 2–1 on aggregate.


More information Madagascar, 2–1 ...
More information Mauritius, 4–1 ...

Mauritius won 5–3 on aggregate.


More information Kenya, 2–0 ...
More information Ethiopia, 0–1 ...

Kenya won 3–0 on aggregate.


More information Algeria, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mahmoud Mostafa Kamel (United Arab Republic)
More information Morocco, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Moustapha N'Gom (Senegal)

Morocco won 4–3 on aggregate.


More information Niger, 0–1 ...
More information Mali, 3–1 ...

Mali won 4–1 on aggregate.


More information Libya, 0–1 ...
Referee: ... Benkhedir (Algeria)
More information United Arab Republic, 2–1 ...
Referee: Babiker isa (Sudan)

Egypt won 3–1 on aggregate.


More information Guinea, 1–0 ...
More information Senegal, 0–0 ...

Guinea won 1–0 on aggregate.


More information Ghana, Cancelled ...

Ghana progress, Upper Volta withdrew.

Second round

More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
More information Morocco, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 35,000
More information United Arab Republic, 3–2 ...

Morocco won 5–3 on aggregate.


More information Zambia, 2–1 ...
More information Zaire, 3–0 ...

Zaire won 4–2 on aggregate.


More information Togo, 0–0 ...
More information Ghana, 0–1 ...

Togo won 1–0 on aggregate.


More information Guinea, 0–0 ...
More information Mali, 3–1 ...

Mali won 3–1 on aggregate.


More information Ivory Coast, 3–2 ...
More information Congo-Brazzaville, 2–0 ...

Congo-Brazzaville won 4–3 on aggregate.


More information Kenya, 2–1 ...
More information Mauritius, 0–0 ...

Kenya won 2–1 on aggregate.

Qualified teams

The 8 qualified teams are:


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