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FIFA WORLD CUP
ARGENTINA 1978
CAF qualification





Qualified teams



  Team Qualified to
Tunisia 1978 FIFA World Cup


Preliminary Round



Preliminary Round - 1st leg      
07/03/1976     Freetown (SLE) Sierra Leone - Niger 5-1  
13/03/1976     Ouagadougou (UPV) Upper Volta - Mauritania 1-1  
Preliminary Round - 2nd leg      
21/03/1976     Niamey (NIG) Niger - Sierra Leone 2-1 Qual. Sierra Leone
28/03/1976     Nouakchott (MTN) Mauritania - Upper Volta 0-2 Qual. Upper Volta


 


1st Round



1st Round            
        Zaire - Central African Republic - Qual. Zaire *
Kenya - Sudan - Qual. Kenya **
Uganda - Tanzania - Qual. Uganda ***
1st Round - 1st leg          
01/04/1976 Algiers (ALG) Algeria - Libya 1-0
09/05/1976 Lusaka (ZAM) Zambia - Malawi 4-0
04/09/1976 Ouagadougou (UPV) Upper Volta - Ivory Coast 1-1
10/10/1976 Accra (GHA) Ghana - Guinea 2-1
16/10/1976 Freetown (SLE) Sierra Leone - Nigeria 0-0
17/10/1976 Brazzaville (CGO) Congo - Cameroon 2-2
17/10/1976 Lomé (TOG) Togo - Senegal 1-0
29/10/1976 Cairo (EGY) Egypt - Ethiopia 3-0
12/12/1976 Casablanca (MAR) Morocco - Tunisia 1-1
1st Round - 2nd leg          
16/04/1976 Tripoli (LBY) Libya - Algeria 0-0 Qual. Algeria
30/05/1976 Blantyre (MWI) Malawi - Zambia 0-1 Qual. Zambia
26/09/1976 Abidjan (CIV) Ivory Coast - Upper Volta 2-0 Qual. Ivory Coast
30/10/1976 Lagos (NGA) Nigeria - Sierra Leone 6-2 Qual. Nigeria
31/10/1976 Yaoundé (CMR) Cameroon - Congo 0-2 - awarded Qual. Congo
31/10/1976 Conakry (GUI) Guinea - Ghana 2-1
31/10/1976 Dakar (SEN) Senegal - Togo 1-1 Qual. Togo
14/11/1976 Addis Abeba (ETH) Ethiopia - Egypt 1-2 Qual. Egypt
09/01/1977 Tunis (TUN) Tunisia - Morocco 1-1 aet (4-2 pso) Qual. Tunisia
16/01/1977 Lomé (TOG) Guinea - Ghana 2-0 Qual. Guinea
* Central African Republic withdrew
** Sudan withdrew
*** Tanzania withdrew


 


2nd Round



2nd Round            
Nigeria - DR Congo - Qual. Nigeria ****
2nd Round - 1st leg          
06/02/1977 Nairobi (KEN) Kenya - Egypt 0-0
06/02/1977 Tunis (TUN) Tunisia - Algeria 2-0
13/02/1977 Bouaké (CIV) Ivory Coast - Congo 3-2
13/02/1977 Lomé (TOG) Togo - Guinea 0-2
13/02/1977 Kampala (UGA) Uganda - Zambia 1-0
2nd Round - 1st leg          
27/02/1977 Brazzaville (CGO) Congo - Ivory Coast 1-3 Qual. Ivory Coast
27/02/1977 Cairo (EGY) Egypt - Kenya 1-0 Qual. Egypt
27/02/1977 Conakry (GUI) Guinea - Togo 2-1 Qual. Guinea
27/02/1977 Ndola (ZAM) Zambia - Uganda 4-2 aet Qual. Zambia
28/02/1977 Algiers (ALG) Algeria - Tunisia 1-1 Qual. Tunisia
**** Zaire withdrew


 


3rd Round



3rd Round - 1st leg          
05/06/1977 Conakry (GUI) Guinea - Tunisia 1-0
10/07/1977 Lagos (NGA) Nigeria - Ivory Coast 4-0
15/07/1977 Cairo (EGY) Egypt - Zambia 2-0
3rd Round - 2nd leg          
19/06/1977 Tunis (TUN) Tunisia - Guinea 3-1 Qual. Tunisia
24/07/1977 Bouaké (CIV) Ivory Coast - Nigeria 2-2 Qual. Nigeria
31/07/1977 Lusaka (ZAM) Zambia - Egypt 0-0 Qual. Egypt


 


Final Round



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Tunisia 5 4 2 1 1 7 4    
2 Egypt 4 4 2 0 2 7 11
3 Nigeria 3 4 1 1 2 5 4
  FIFA World Cup 1978




Final Round            
25/09/1977 Tunis (TUN) Tunisia - Nigeria 0-0
08/10/1977 Lagos (NGA) Nigeria - Egypt 4-0
21/10/1977 Cairo (EGY) Egypt - Nigeria 3-1
12/11/1977 Lagos (NGA) Nigeria - Tunisia 0-1
25/11/1977 Cairo (EGY) Egypt - Tunisia 3-2
11/12/1977 Tunis (TUN) Tunisia - Egypt 4-1 Qual. Tunisia