2000_Africa_Cup_of_Nations_qualification

2000 African Cup of Nations qualification

2000 African Cup of Nations qualification

Football tournament


This page details the process of qualifying for the 2000 African Cup of Nations.

Preliminary round

More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
More information Libya, 1–3 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Mourad Daami (Tunisia)
More information Algeria, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Abderrahim El Arjoun (Morocco)

More information Benin, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Ibrahim Djingarey Amadou (Niger)
More information Angola, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Bisingu Buenkadila (DR Congo)

More information Mali, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Idrissa Seck (Senegal)
More information Cape Verde, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 6,000

More information Chad, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 6,500
More information Congo, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Baba Touré (Togo)

More information Equatorial Guinea, 0–2 ...
Estádio Patrice Lumumba, Bata
Attendance: 11,000
More information Gabon, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 6,000

More information Djibouti, 0–3 ...
More information Kenya, 9–1 ...

Note: both games were played in Kenya.


More information Niger, 2–1 ...
More information Liberia, 2–0 ...

More information Swaziland, 1–2 ...
More information Madagascar, 1–1 ...

More information Lesotho, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 9,000
More information Mauritius, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 25,200

More information Botswana, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 6,000
More information Mozambique, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 25,000

More information Namibia, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 5,000
More information Malawi, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 8,000

More information Burundi, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Wa Ntambidila (DR Congo)
More information Tanzania, 0–1 ...

More information São Tomé and Príncipe, 0–4 ...
Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon
(neutral ground)
Attendance: 3,000
More information Togo, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 4,000

More information Uganda, 5–0 ...
Attendance: 18,000
More information Rwanda, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 15,000

More information Senegal, w/o ...

Gambia withdrew, Senegal advanced automatically.


More information Sierra Leone, w/o ...

Mauritania withdrew, Sierra Leone advanced automatically.


More information Eritrea, w/o ...

Ethiopia withdrew due to Eritrean–Ethiopian War, Eritrea advanced automatically.

Group round

Group round took place between October 2, 1998, and June 20, 1999.

Group 1

Ghana qualified as hosts as of 15 March 1999, their results where annulled. Eritrea qualified for Playoff.

More information Team, Pld ...
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Awarded hosting rights
More information Mozambique, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe)
More information Cameroon, 1–3 Annulled ...

More information Eritrea, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ahmed El-Shinawi (Egypt)
More information Ghana, 1–0 Annulled ...
Attendance: 30,000

More information Cameroon, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
More information Ghana, 5–0 Annulled ...
Attendance: 50,000

More information Mozambique, 1–6 ...
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Edwin Senai (Botswana)

More information Cameroon, 1–0 ...
Referee: Haroun Boukar (Chad)

More information Eritrea, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 5,000

Group 2

Sierra Leone withdrew due to the Sierra Leone Civil War on 22 March 1999, their result was annulled.

More information Team, Pld ...
Source: [citation needed]
(W) Withdrew
More information Togo, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
More information Morocco, 3–0 Annulled ...
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Djibril M'Baye (Senegal)

More information Guinea, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast)

More information Togo, 2–3 ...
Stade Municipal, Lomé
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Alex Quartey (Ghana)

More information Morocco, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Mohsen Boukhir (Tunisia)

More information Morocco, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Lazzoun Boucif (Algeria)

More information Guinea, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Malick Sillah (Gambia)

Group 3

More information Team, Pld ...
Source: [citation needed]
More information Namibia, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Edwin Senai (Botswana)
More information Mali, 0–1 ...

More information Ivory Coast, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Sillah Malick (Gambia)
More information Congo, 0–0 ...
Referee: Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe)

More information Congo, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Gilbert Njike (Cameroon)

More information Mali, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Seydou Ba (Mauritania)
More information Ivory Coast, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Manuel Monteiro Duarte (Cape Verde)

More information Namibia, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Eusebio Alfredo (Mozambique)

More information Namibia, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Antônio da Silva (Angola)
More information Mali, 3–1 ...
Referee: Pierre Mouguengui (Gabon)

More information Ivory Coast, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Karim Daho (Algeria)
More information Congo, 3–0 ...
Referee: Olaniyan Olufemi (Nigeria)

Group 4

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Source: [citation needed]
More information South Africa, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Homary Mohamady (Madagascar)
More information Gabon, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Souleymane Konaté (Cameroon)

More information Mauritius, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 32,385
Referee: Richard Phiri (Zambia)
More information Angola, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Abdulkadir Isaack Omar (Tanzania)

More information South Africa, 4–1 ...
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Hailemalik Tessema (Ethiopia)
More information Angola, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 25,000

More information Gabon, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Joseph Mandzioukouta (Congo)
More information Mauritius, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 31,979
Referee: Roger Raharison (Madagascar)

More information South Africa, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Wilfred Mukuna (Zimbabwe)
More information Gabon, 3–1 ...
Referee: Ibrahim Djingarey (Niger)

More information Angola, 2–2 ...
Attendance: 25,000
More information Mauritius, 2–2 ...
Attendance: 31,800
Referee: Alfredo Eusébio (Mozambique)

Group 5

Nigeria qualified as hosts as of 15 March 1999, their results were annulled. Senegal qualified for Playoff.

More information Team, Pld ...
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Awarded hosting rights
More information Burkina Faso, 0–0 Annulled ...
Attendance: 30,000
More information Burundi, 1–0 ...

More information Senegal, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Mamadouba Camara (Guinea)
More information Nigeria, 2–0 Annulled ...
Attendance: 30,000

More information Burundi, 1–2 ...
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Waiswa Ajab (Uganda)
More information Senegal, 1–1 Annulled ...

More information Burkina Faso, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Baba Touré (Togo)

More information Burkina Faso, 2–2 ...
Attendance: 25,000

More information Senegal, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Emmanuel Okoampah (Ghana)

Group 6

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Source: [citation needed]
More information Kenya, 1–1 ...
More information Zambia, 1–1 ...
Referee: Peter Lauer (Swaziland)

More information Madagascar, 1–2 ...
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa)
More information DR Congo, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Pierre Mounguengui (Gabon)

More information Kenya, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Sohan Pradeep Kumar (Mauritius)
More information Madagascar, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Wilfred Mukuna (Zimbabwe)

More information Zambia, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Robin Williams (South Africa)
More information DR Congo, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Boukar Haroun (Chad)

More information Kenya, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Ahmed Saleh (Sudan)
More information Zambia, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Ahmed El-Shenawi (Egypt)

More information DR Congo, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
More information Madagascar, 1–1 ...
Referee: Hailemalak Tessema (Ethiopia)

Group 7

More information Team, Pld ...
Source: [citation needed]
More information Uganda, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Tessema Hailemalek (Ethiopia)
More information Tunisia, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali)

More information Algeria, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Abderahim El Arjoun (Morocco)
More information Liberia, 2–0 ...

More information Tunisia, 6–0 ...
More information Liberia, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast)

More information Algeria, 4–1 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Malick Sillah (Gambia)
More information Uganda, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Isaack (Tanzania)

More information Uganda, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Hassan Mohamud (Egypt)
More information Tunisia, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Falla Ndoye (Senegal)

More information Algeria, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Abdullhakim Shelmani (Libya)
More information Liberia, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Alex Quartey (Ghana)

Playoff

Eritrea (runners-up of groups 1) and Senegal (runners-up of groups 5) join Zimbabwe in a playoff for one place in the final tournament.

More information Team, Pld ...
Source: [citation needed]
1st leg
More information Eritrea, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa)

More information Senegal, 6–2 ...

More information Zimbabwe, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Omar Isaack Abdulkadir (Tanzania)
2nd leg
More information Senegal, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Olufemi Olaniyan (Nigeria)

More information Zimbabwe, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Abdel Hamid Radwan (Egypt)

More information Eritrea, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Abdulhakim El Shelmani (Libya)

Qualified teams


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