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FIFA WORLD CUP
FRANCE 1998
CAF qualification





Qualified teams



Team   Qualified to
Cameroon 1998 FIFA World Cup - Group 4 winners
Morocco 1998 FIFA World Cup - Group 5 winners
Nigeria 1998 FIFA World Cup - Group 1 winners
South Africa 1998 FIFA World Cup - Group 3 winners
Tunisia 1998 FIFA World Cup - Group 2 winners


1st Round



1st leg
31/05/1996 17:00   Nouakchott (MTN) Mauritania - Burkina Faso 0-0  
01/06/1996 15:00   Blantyre (MWI) Malawi - South Africa 0-1  
01/06/1996 15:00   Windhoek (NAM) Namibia - Mozambique 2-0  
01/06/1996 16:30   Bissau (GNB) Guinea-Bissau - Guinea 3-2  
01/06/1996 16:30   Kampala (UGA) Uganda - Angola 0-2  
01/06/1996 17:00   Bakau (GAM) Gambia - Liberia 2-1  
01/06/1996 19:00   Khartoum (SUD) Sudan - Zambia 2-0  
02/06/1996 15:00   Bujumbura (BDI) Burundi - Sierra Leone 1-0  
02/06/1996 15:00   Antananarivo (MAD) Madagascar - Zimbabwe 1-2  
02/06/1996 15:00   Port Louis (MRI) Mauritius - DR Congo 1-5  
02/06/1996 15:30   Brazzaville (CGO) Congo - Ivory Coast 2-0  
02/06/1996 15:30   Kigali (RWA) Rwanda - Tunisia 1-3  
02/06/1996 15:30   Lobamba (SWZ) Swaziland - Gabon 0-1  
02/06/1996 16:00   Nairobi (KEN) Kenya - Algeria 3-1  
02/06/1996 16:00   Lomé (TOG) Togo - Senegal 2-1  
08/06/1996 16:00   Dar es Salaam (TAN) Tanzania - Ghana 0-0  
2nd leg
14/06/1996 17:00   Algiers (ALG) Algeria - Kenya 1-0 Qual. Kenya
15/06/1996 15:00   Johannesburg (RSA) South Africa - Malawi 3-0 Qual. South Africa
16/06/1996 14:30   Maputo (MOZ) Mozambique - Namibia 1-1 Qual. Namibia
16/06/1996 15:00   Lusaka (ZAM) Zambia - Sudan 3-0 Qual. Zambia
16/06/1996 15:00   Harare (ZIM) Zimbabwe - Madagascar 2-2 Qual. Zimbabwe
16/06/1996 15:30   Luanda (ANG) Angola - Uganda 3-1 Qual. Angola
16/06/1996 15:30   Kinshasa (COD) DR Congo - Mauritius 2-0 Qual. DR Congo
16/06/1996 15:30   Abidjan (CIV) Ivory Coast - Congo 1-1 Qual. Congo
16/06/1996 16:00   Ouagadougou (BFA) Burkina Faso - Mauritania 2-0 Qual. Burkina Faso
16/06/1996 16:00   Libreville (GAB) Gabon - Swaziland 2-0 Qual. Gabon
16/06/1996 16:30   Conakry (GUI) Guinea - Guinea-Bissau 3-1 Qual. Guinea
16/06/1996 16:30   Dakar (SEN) Senegal - Togo 1-1 Qual. Togo
16/06/1996 16:30   Freetown (SLE) Sierra Leone - Burundi 0-1 Qual. Burundi *
16/06/1996 17:00   Tunis (TUN) Tunisia - Rwanda 2-0 Qual. Tunisia
17/06/1996 15:00   Kumasi (GHA) Ghana - Tanzania 2-1 Qual. Ghana
23/06/1996 17:00   Accra (GHA) Liberia - Gambia 4-0 Qual. Liberia
* Burundi withdrew before 2nd round, so Sierra Leone took their place





2nd Round - Group 1



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Nigeria 13 6 4 1 1 10 4    
2 Guinea 12 6 4 0 2 10 5
3 Kenya 10 6 3 1 2 11 12
4 Burkina Faso 0 6 0 0 6 7 17
  FIFA World Cup 1998




Matchday 1            
09/11/1996 16:00   Lagos (NGA) Nigeria - Burkina Faso 2-0  
10/11/1996 16:30   Conakry (GUI) Guinea - Kenya 3-1  
Matchday 2            
12/01/1997 15:30   Ouagadougou (BFA) Burkina Faso - Guinea 0-2  
12/01/1997 16:00   Nairobi (KEN) Kenya - Nigeria 1-1  
Matchday 3            
05/04/1997 16:00   Lagos (NGA) Nigeria - Guinea 2-1  
06/04/1997 16:00   Nairobi (KEN) Kenya - Burkina Faso 4-3  
Matchday 4            
27/04/1997 16:00   Ouagadougou (BFA) Burkina Faso - Nigeria 1-2  
27/04/1997 16:00   Nairobi (KEN) Kenya - Guinea 1-0  
Matchday 5            
07/06/1997 16:00   Lagos (NGA) Nigeria - Kenya 3-0 Qual. Nigeria
08/06/1997 16:00   Conakry (GUI) Guinea - Burkina Faso 3-1  
Matchday 6            
16/08/1997 16:00   Bobo-Dioulasso (BFA) Burkina Faso - Kenya 2-4  
17/08/1997 16:30   Conakry (GUI) Guinea - Nigeria 1-0  


 


2nd Round - Group 2



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Tunisia 16 6 5 1 0 10 1    
2 Egypt 10 6 3 1 2 15 5
3 Liberia 4 6 1 1 4 2 10
4 Namibia 4 6 1 1 4 6 17
  FIFA World Cup 1998




Matchday 1            
08/11/1996 15:15   Cairo (EGY) Egypt - Namibia 7-1  
10/11/1996 15:00   Accra (GHA) Liberia - Tunisia 0-1  
Matchday 2            
11/01/1997 16:00   Windhoek (NAM) Namibia - Liberia 0-0  
12/01/1997 14:00   Tunis (TUN) Tunisia - Egypt 1-0  
Matchday 3            
06/04/1997 15:00   Accra (GHA) Liberia - Egypt 1-0  
06/04/1997 15:00   Windhoek (NAM) Namibia - Tunisia 1-2  
Matchday 4            
26/04/1997 15:00   Windhoek (NAM) Namibia - Egypt 2-3  
27/04/1997 15:00   Tunis (TUN) Tunisia - Liberia 2-0  
Matchday 5            
08/06/1997 15:00   Accra (GHA) Liberia - Namibia 1-2  
08/06/1997 20:15   Cairo (EGY) Egypt - Tunisia 0-0 Qual. Tunisia
Matchday 6            
17/08/1997 19:45   Tunis (TUN) Tunisia - Namibia 4-0  
17/08/1997 20:15   Cairo (EGY) Egypt - Liberia 5-0  


 


2nd Round - Group 3



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 South Africa 13 6 4 1 1 7 3    
2 Congo 10 6 3 1 2 5 5
3 Zambia 8 6 2 2 2 7 6
4 DR Congo 2 6 0 2 4 4 9
  FIFA World Cup 1998




Matchday 1            
09/11/1996 15:00   Johannesburg (RSA) South Africa - DR Congo 1-0  
10/11/1996 16:30   Pointe-Noire (CGO) Congo - Zambia 1-0  
Matchday 2            
11/01/1997 15:00   Lusaka (ZAM) Zambia - South Africa 0-0  
12/01/1997 15:30   Kinshasa (COD) DR Congo - Congo 1-1  
Matchday 3            
06/04/1997 15:30   Pointe-Noire (CGO) Congo - South Africa 2-0  
09/04/1997 15:00   Harare (ZIM) DR Congo - Zambia 2-2  
Matchday 4            
27/04/1997 15:00   Lusaka (ZAM) Zambia - Congo 3-0  
27/04/1997 15:30   Lomé (TOG) DR Congo - South Africa 1-2  
Matchday 5            
08/06/1997 15:00   Pointe-Noire (CGO) Congo - DR Congo 1-0  
08/06/1997 15:00   Johannesburg (RSA) South Africa - Zambia 3-0  
Matchday 6            
16/08/1997 15:00   Lusaka (ZAM) Zambia - DR Congo 2-0  
16/08/1997 15:30   Johannesburg (RSA) South Africa - Congo 1-0 Qual. South Africa


 


2nd Round - Group 4



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Cameroon 14 6 4 2 0 10 4    
2 Angola 10 6 2 4 0 7 4
3 Zimbabwe 4 6 1 1 4 6 7
4 Togo 4 6 1 1 4 6 14
  FIFA World Cup 1998




Matchday 1            
10/11/1996 15:30   Luanda (ANG) Angola - Zimbabwe 2-1  
10/11/1996 16:00   Lomé (TOG) Togo - Cameroon 2-4  
Matchday 2            
12/01/1997 15:00   Harare (ZIM) Zimbabwe - Togo 3-0  
12/01/1997 15:30   Yaoundé (CMR) Cameroon - Angola 0-0  
Matchday 3            
06/04/1997 15:00   Luanda (ANG) Angola - Togo 3-1  
06/04/1997 15:30   Yaoundé (CMR) Cameroon - Zimbabwe 1-0  
Matchday 4            
27/04/1997 15:00   Harare (ZIM) Zimbabwe - Angola 0-0  
27/04/1997 15:30   Yaoundé (CMR) Cameroon - Togo 2-0  
Matchday 5            
08/06/1997 15:00   Luanda (ANG) Angola - Cameroon 1-1  
08/06/1997 16:00   Lomé (TOG) Togo - Zimbabwe 2-1  
Matchday 6            
17/08/1997 14:00   Lomé (TOG) Togo - Angola 1-1  
17/08/1997 16:00   Harare (ZIM) Zimbabwe - Cameroon 1-2 Qual. Cameroon


 


2nd Round - Group 5



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Morocco 16 6 5 1 0 14 2    
2 Sierra Leone 7 5 2 1 2 4 6
3 Ghana 6 6 1 3 2 7 7
4 Gabon 1 5 0 1 4 1 11
  FIFA World Cup 1998




Matchday 1            
09/11/1996 18:00   Rabat (MAR) Morocco - Sierra Leone 4-0  
10/11/1996 16:00   Libreville (GAB) Gabon - Ghana 1-1  
Matchday 2            
11/01/1997 16:30   Freetown (SLE) Sierra Leone - Gabon 1-0  
12/01/1997 14:45   Kumasi (GHA) Ghana - Morocco 2-2  
Matchday 3            
05/04/1997 16:30   Freetown (SLE) Sierra Leone - Ghana 1-1  
06/04/1997 16:00   Libreville (GAB) Gabon - Morocco 0-4 *  
Matchday 4            
26/04/1997 16:30   Freetown (SLE) Sierra Leone - Morocco 0-1  
27/04/1997 15:00   Accra (GHA) Ghana - Gabon 3-0  
Matchday 5            
08/06/1997 16:00   Libreville (GAB) Gabon - Sierra Leone **  
08/06/1997 20:00   Casablanca (MAR) Morocco - Ghana 1-0 Qual. Morocco
Matchday 6            
16/08/1997 20:00   Casablanca (MAR) Morocco - Gabon 2-0  
17/08/1997 15:00   Accra (GHA) Ghana - Sierra Leone 0-2  
* Match abandoned after 53' due to crowd trouble. Result confirmed
** Match postponed because Sierra Leone didn't reach Gabon due to conflict, and never played because both teams couldn't qualify