1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)

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1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)Tunisia Bassam Jeridi (5 goals)
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Qualification for championships (CAF)
FIFA World Cup
Africa Cup of Nations

Listed below are the dates and results for the 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the African zone (CAF). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification.

A total of 29 CAF teams entered the competition. The African Zone was allocated 2 places (out of 24) in the final tournament.

Format[edit]

There would be four rounds of play:

  • First Round: 3 teams, Algeria, Cameroon and Ghana, received byes and advanced to the Second Round directly. The remaining 26 teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would advance to the Second Round.
  • Second Round and Third Round: In each of these rounds, the teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would advance to the next round, until there would be 4 teams left.
  • Final Round: The 4 teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would qualify.

First round[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Egypt  2–1  Zimbabwe 1–0 1–1
Kenya  5–4  Ethiopia 2–1 3–3
Mauritius  0–5  Malawi 0–1 0–4
Zambia  3–1  Uganda 3–0 0–1
Tanzania  1–1 (a)  Sudan 1–1 0–0
Sierra Leone  0–5  Morocco 0–1 0–4
Benin  0–6  Tunisia 0–2 0–4
Ivory Coast  6–3  Gambia 4–0 2–3
Nigeria  4–0  Liberia 3–0 1–0
Angola  1–1 (4–3 p)  Senegal 1–0 0–1
Madagascar  w/o  Lesotho — —
Libya  w/o  Niger — —
Guinea  w/o  Togo — —
Algeria  Bye
Cameroon  Bye
Ghana  Bye
Egypt 1–0 Zimbabwe
Mayhoub 7'
Attendance: 80,000
Zimbabwe 1–1 Egypt
Sedki 9' (o.g.) Suleiman 34'
Attendance: 40,000

Egypt won 2–1 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Kenya 2–1 Ethiopia
Masiga 16'
Tabu 57'		 Kebede 19'

Kenya won 5–4 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Malawi 4–0 Mauritius
Sinalo 2', 89'
Leclézio 48' (o.g.)
Waya 84'

Malawi won 5–0 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Uganda 1–0 Zambia
Katerega 73'

Zambia won 3–1 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Tanzania 1–1 Sudan
Tino 28' Mazda 68'
Sudan 0–0 Tanzania
Referee: Amin Salem (Egypt)

Sudan advanced to the Second Round on away goals after a draw 1–1 on agg.

Morocco won 5–0 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Benin 0–2 Tunisia
Jeridi 63'
Gasri 86'
Referee: Ouattara (Ivory Coast)
Tunisia 4–0 Benin
Jeridi 5', 16'
Rakbaoui 56'
Gasri 74'
Attendance: 12,000

Tunisia won 6–0 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Gambia 3–2 Ivory Coast
Sowe 22'
Ndour 66'
Wadda 81'		 Traoré 40'
Tiéhi 54'
Independence Stadium, Banjul, Gambia

Ivory Coast won 6–3 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Nigeria 3–0 Liberia
Edobor 7', 15'
Adeshina 78'
Attendance: 50,000
Liberia 0–1 Nigeria
Temile 42'
Attendance: 10,000

Nigeria won 4–0 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Angola advanced to the Second Round on penalties after a draw won 1–1 on agg.

Madagascar w/o Lesotho
Withdrew

Madagascar advanced to the Second Round, Lesotho withdrew.

Libya w/o Niger
Withdrew

Libya advanced to the Second Round, Niger withdrew.

Guinea w/o Togo
Withdrew

Guinea advanced to the Second Round, Togo withdrew.

Second round[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Zambia  5–2  Cameroon 4–1 1–1
Morocco  2–0  Malawi 2–0 0–0
Angola  2–3  Algeria 0–0 2–3
Kenya  1–6  Nigeria 0–3 1–3
Egypt  1–1 (3–2 p)  Madagascar 1–0 0–1
Guinea  1–2  Tunisia 1–0 0–2
Sudan  0–4  Libya 0–0 0–4
Ivory Coast  0–2  Ghana 0–0 0–2
Zambia 4–1 Cameroon
Chabala 24', 38', 40'
Njovu 28'		 Kana-Biyik 70'

Zambia won 5–2 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Morocco 2–0 Malawi
El Haddaoui 10'
Dahane 75' (pen.)
Attendance: 20,862
Malawi 0–0 Morocco
Attendance: 50,000

Morocco won 2–0 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Angola 0–0 Algeria
Attendance: 20 000
Referee: Karim Camara (Guinea)
Algeria 3–2 Angola
Mansouri 14'
Menad 42'
Bouiche 65'		 Jesus 78'
Machado 83'
Attendance: 50 000

Algeria won 3–2 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Kenya 0–3 Nigeria
Edobor 12'
Keshi 45'
Yekini 47'
Attendance: 50,000
Nigeria 3–1 Kenya
Sadi 18'
Yekini 20'
Sofoluwe 89'		 Masiga 36'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Doudou N'Jie (Gambia)

Nigeria won 6–1 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Egypt 1–0 Madagascar
Suleiman 64'
Attendance: 65,000

Egypt advanced to the Third Round on penalties after a draw 1–1 on agg.

Tunisia 2–0 Guinea
Braham 24'
Hsoumi 80'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Salem Sherif (Libya)

Tunisia won 2–1 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Sudan 0–0 Libya
Attendance: 25,000
Libya 4–0 Sudan
Ben Brahim 53'
Al-Beshari 55'
Al-Maadani 61'
Bani 71'
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Hama Djibo (Nigeria)

Libya won 4–0 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Ghana 2–0 Ivory Coast
Nti 50'
Alhassan 79'
Attendance: 50,421

Ghana won 2–0 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Third round[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Algeria  3–0  Zambia 2–0 1–0
Ghana  0–2  Libya 0–0 0–2
Nigeria  1–2  Tunisia 1–0 0–2
Egypt  0–2  Morocco 0–0 0–2
Algeria 2–0 Zambia
Bensaoula 15'
Madjer 84'
Attendance: 60,000
Zambia 0–1 Algeria
Bensaoula 78'
Attendance: 35,000

Algeria won 3–0 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round.

Ghana 0–0 Libya
Referee: Alhagi Faye (Gambia)

Libya won 2–0 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round.

Nigeria 1–0 Tunisia
Isima 77'
Attendance: 60,000
Tunisia 2–0 Nigeria
Jeridi 8', 28'
Attendance: 33,000

Tunisia won 2–1 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round.

Morocco 2–0 Egypt
Timoumi 37'
Bouderbala 82'
Attendance: 100,000

Morocco won 2–0 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round.

Final round[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Tunisia  1–7  Algeria 1–4 0–3
Morocco  3–1  Libya 3–0 0–1
Tunisia 1–4 Algeria
Rakbaoui 16' Madjer 24'
Menad 43', 87'
Kaci-Saïd 67'
Attendance: 40,000
Algeria 3–0 Tunisia
Madjer 8'
Menad 34'
Yahi 78'
Attendance: 90,000

Algeria won 7–1 on agg. and qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

Morocco 3–0 Libya
Merry 44' (pen.)
Timoumi 85'
Bouderbala 90'
Attendance: 60,000
Libya 1–0 Morocco
Al-Farjani 43'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Luigi Agnolin (Italy)

Morocco won 3–1 on agg. and qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

Qualified teams[edit]

Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup1
 Algeria Final Round winners 18 October 1985 1 (1982)
 Morocco Final Round winners 18 October 1985 1 (1970)
1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Goalscorers[edit]

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

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