2000 African Cup of Nations qualification

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

Preliminary round

31 July 1998
Libya  1–3  Algeria
Report Tasfaout  56', 75'
F.Dob  82'

14 August 1998
Algeria  3–0  Libya
Adjali  9'
Boukessassa  57'
Tasfaout  65'
Report

2 August 1998
Benin  2–1  Angola
Tchomogo  6', 32' Chicangala  36'

16 August 1998
Angola  2–0  Benin
Akwá

16 August 1998
Cape Verde  0–0  Mali

2 August 1998
Chad  1–1  Congo
Abana Tsoumou

16 August 1998
Congo  0–0  Chad

2 August 1998
Equatorial Guinea  0–2  Gabon
Bounguedza  60'
Nguema  65'

16 August 1998
Gabon  3–0  Equatorial Guinea
Ogouérowo  34'
Londo  52'
Nguema  89'

31 July 1998
Djibouti  0–3  Kenya
Sunguti  4', 20'
Ongao  70'

15 August 1998
Kenya  9–1  Djibouti
Okoth  3', 6', 67'
Sunguti  19', 26'
Oduor  30', 85'
Ambani  75', 83'
Dirieh Hamed  25'

Note: both games were played in Kenya.


2 August 1998
Niger  2–1  Liberia
Moukaila Ide  5' (pen.)
Yattaga  44'
Sarr  87'

2 August 1998
Swaziland  1–2  Madagascar
Mfanzile Dlamini  28' Rasoanaivo  22'
Mosa  65'

23 August 1998
Madagascar  1–1  Swaziland
Menakely  15' Siza Dlamini  49'

2 August 1998
Lesotho  1–1  Mauritius
Seema  30' (pen.) Cundasamy  3'

23 August 1998
Mauritius  3–1  Lesotho
Cundasamy  34'
Perlé  65'
Ithier  90'
Mohapi


1 August 1998
Namibia  2–1  Malawi
Samaria  9'
Nauseb  60'
Nakhumwa  22'

15 August 1998
Malawi  0–1  Namibia
Nauseb  15'

2 August 1998
Burundi  1–0  Tanzania
Mbuyi  55'

15 August 1998
Tanzania  0–1  Burundi
Daoudi  88'

2 August 1998
São Tomé and Príncipe  0–4  Togo
Noutsoudje  9' (pen.), 19'
Goumai
Yedibahoma  77'
Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon
(neutral ground)

18 August 1998
Togo  2–0  São Tomé and Príncipe
Noutsoudje  4'
Adjamgba  71'
Stade Municipal, Lomé

1 August 1998
Uganda  5–0  Rwanda
Musisi  1', 43', 47'
Obwinyi  42'
Joseph Mutyaba  83'

16 August 1998
Rwanda  0–0  Uganda


Senegal  w/o  Gambia

Gambia withdrew, Senegal advanced automatically.


Mauritania withdrew, Sierra Leone advanced automatically.


23 August 1998
Eritrea  w/o  Ethiopia

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

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Cameroon 10431081+7
 Eritrea 4411224−2
 Mozambique 3410349−5

Note:  Ghana qualified as hosts as of 15 March 1999.  Eritrea qualified for Playoff.


23 January 1999
Eritrea  0–0  Cameroon

28 February 1999
Cameroon  1–0  Mozambique
M'Boma  25'

11 April 1999
Mozambique  1–6  Cameroon
Tico-Tico  60' Job  26', 28'
M'Boma  33', 42'
Njanka  74'
Suffo  83'


19 June 1999
Eritrea  1–0  Mozambique
Fishaye  81'

Group 2

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Morocco 8422064+2
 Togo 44112660
 Guinea 4411235−2
 Sierra Leone 00000000

Note:  Sierra Leone withdrew due to the Sierra Leone Civil War on 22 March 1999.

4 October 1998
Togo  2–0  Guinea
Tadjou Salou  5' (pen.)
Lantame Ouadja  58'
Stade Municipal, Lomé

24 January 1999
Guinea  1–1  Morocco
Oulare  30' Hadji  46'

28 February 1999
Togo  2–3  Morocco
Noutsoudje  32'
Goumai  63'
Hadda  2', 72'
Hadji  39'
Stade Municipal, Lomé

11 April 1999
Morocco  1–1  Togo
Chippo  40' Oyawolé  67'


20 Jun 1999
Guinea  2–1  Togo
Fodé Camara  53', 64' Mohamed Kader  61'

Group 3

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Ivory Coast 11632172+5
 Congo 10631265+1
 Mali 9623153+2
 Namibia 26024210−8

3 October 1998
Namibia  0–1  Congo
Mokossi  80'

4 October 1998
Mali  0–1  Ivory Coast
Bakari Koné  87'

24 January 1999
Ivory Coast  3–0  Namibia
Diallo  10', 90'
Diomandé  32'

24 January 1999
Congo  0–0  Mali

28 February 1999
Congo  1–0  Ivory Coast
Ntounou  10'

11 April 1999
Mali  2–1  Namibia


8 May 1999
Namibia  0–0  Mali

5 June 1999
Namibia  1–1  Ivory Coast
Jacobs  56' Diallo  78'

6 June 1999
Mali  3–1  Congo


20 June 1999
Congo  3–0  Namibia
Bokatola  24'
Buitys  53'
Guié-Mien  87'

Group 4

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 South Africa 116321105+5
 Gabon 10631210100
 Mauritius 6613268−2
 Angola 56123710−3

4 October 1998
Gabon  2–0  Mauritius
Londo  17'
Makaya  42'


24 January 1999
Angola  3–1  Gabon
Akwá  7', 51', 90' Mouloungui  34'

27 February 1999
South Africa  4–1  Gabon
Moeti  45'
Masinga  50'
Bartlett  57'
McCarthy  80'
Nguema  27'

28 February 1999
Angola  0–2  Mauritius
Perle  29'
Bax  84'

10 April 1999
Gabon  1–0  South Africa
Londo  90+3' (pen.)

10 April 1999
Mauritius  1–1  Angola
Perle  31' Agostinho  16'


6 June 1999
Gabon  3–1  Angola
Nguema  17', 40'
Amégasse  80'
Valente  81'

20 June 1999
Angola  2–2  South Africa
Zico  67'
Jabaru  69'
Mkhalele  32', 48'

20 June 1999
Mauritius  2–2  Gabon
François  45'
Perle  73'
Nzaboutamba  37'
Nguema  72'
Stade Paulo Brabant, Les Avirons, Réunion
(neutral ground)

Group 5

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Burkina Faso 8422085+3
 Senegal 54121440
 Burundi 3410336−3

Note:  Nigeria qualified as hosts as of 15 March 1999.  Senegal qualified for Playoff.

13 December 1998
Burundi  1–0  Senegal
Sutche  18'

23 January 1999
Senegal  1–1  Burkina Faso
Salif Keita  31' Nana  54'


11 April 1999
Burkina Faso  3–1  Burundi
Boureima Zongo  3', 15'
Mamadou Zongo  6' (pen.)
Mossi  29'

6 June 1999
Burkina Faso  2–2  Senegal
Ouédraogo  45'
Koné  80'
Henri Camara  20'
Diop  59'

Group 6

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Zambia 16651092+7
 DR Congo 10631276+1
 Madagascar 56123610−4
 Kenya 2602437−4

3 October 1998
Kenya  1–1  Madagascar
Otieno  11' (pen.) Ruphin Menakely  64'

4 October 1998
Zambia  1–1  DR Congo
Kilambe  46' N'tsunda  44'

24 January 1999
Madagascar  1–2  Zambia
Rasoanaivo  65' Kilambe  85'
Milanzi  87'

24 January 1999
DR Congo  2–1  Kenya
Kanyengele  15', 65' Origi  66'

28 February 1999
Kenya  0–1  Zambia
Lota  9'

28 February 1999
Madagascar  3–1  DR Congo
Ruphin Menakely  42'
Rasoanaivo  64', 74'
Bakasu  81'

10 April 1999
Zambia  1–0  Kenya
Kamwandi  40'

11 April 1999
DR Congo  2–0  Madagascar
Okidankoyi  7'
Lokose  46'

6 June 1999
Kenya  0–1  DR Congo
Akwana  20' (o.g.)

6 June 1999
Zambia  3–0  Madagascar
Banda  1', 22'
Lota  85'

20 June 1999
DR Congo  0–1  Zambia
Sinkala  46' (pen.)

Group 7

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Tunisia 156501133+10
 Algeria 7621387+1
 Liberia 76213810−1
 Uganda 66204313−10

2 October 1998
Uganda  2–1  Algeria
Mubiru  75', 90' Dziri  79'

4 October 1998
Tunisia  2–1  Liberia
Sellimi  41', 90' (pen.) Sebwe  32'

24 January 1999
Algeria  0–1  Tunisia
Rouissi  44'


27 February 1999
Tunisia  6–0  Uganda
Kanzari  16'
Jaidi  33'
Boukadida  57'
Sellimi  61' (pen.)
Rouissi  83'
Gabsi  85'


9 April 1999
Algeria  4–1  Liberia
Merakchi  40', 45'
Saïfi  60'
V. Kpoto  85' (o.g.)
Konwlo  61'

10 April 1999
Uganda  0–2  Tunisia
Gabsi  18'
Rouissi  40'

5 June 1999
Uganda  1–0  Liberia
Ssozi  84'

6 June 1999
Tunisia  2–0  Algeria
Mhedhebi  55'
Thabet  90'

20 June 1999
Algeria  2–0  Uganda
Merakchi  39', 56'

20 June 1999
Liberia  2–0  Tunisia
Makor  50' (pen.)
Weah  85'

Playoff

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

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Senegal 94301114+7
 Zimbabwe 9430173+4
 Eritrea 04004213−11

4 July 1999
Eritrea  0–1  Zimbabwe
Adam Ndlovu  25'

18 July 1999
Senegal  6–2  Eritrea
Séne  2'
Salif Keita  21', 52'
Omar Traoré  30', 40'
N'Diaye  60'
Abraha  58'
Tshesalan  68'

30 July 1999
Zimbabwe  2–1  Senegal
Peter Ndlovu  8'
Agent Sawu  55'
Omar Traoré  77'

8 August 1999
Senegal  2–0  Zimbabwe
N'Diaye  15'
Diop  86'

15 August 1999
Zimbabwe  4–0  Eritrea
Adam Ndlovu  61'
Agent Sawu  69', 75', 90'

21 August 1999
Eritrea  0–2  Senegal
Camara  55'
Mame Ibra Touré  80'

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