1972 African Cup of Nations qualification
Qualification for championships (CAF) |
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This page details the process of qualifying for the 1972 African Cup of Nations.
Qualifying tournament
First round
Team 1 | Agg.
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Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Tanzania | 2–6 | Zambia | 1–1 | 1–5 |
Nigeria | 1–2 | Congo-Brazzaville | 0–0 | 1–2 |
Gabon | 1–3 | Ivory Coast | 1–2 | 0–1 |
Uganda | 1–5 | Congo-Kinshasa | 1–4 | 0–1 |
Togo | 2–1 | Dahomey | 2–1 | 0–0 |
Madagascar | 3–5 | Mauritius | 2–1 | 1–4 |
Kenya | 3–0 | Ethiopia | 2–0 | 1–0 |
Algeria | 3–4 | Morocco | 3–1 | 0–3 |
Niger | 1–4 | Mali | 0–1 | 1–3 |
Libya | 1–3 | United Arab Republic | 0–1 | 1–2 |
Guinea | 1–0 | Senegal | 1–0 | 0–0 |
Ghana | w/o | Upper Volta | — | — |
Zambia won 6–2 on aggregate.
Congo-Brazzaville | 2–1 | Nigeria |
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Mayanda (pen.) | ? |
Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville
Congo-Brazzaville won 2–1 on aggregate.
Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Gabon |
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Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
Ivory Coast won 3–1 on aggregate.
Congo-Kinshasa won 5–1 on aggregate.
Togo won 2–1 on aggregate.
Mauritius won 5–3 on aggregate.
Kenya won 3–0 on aggregate.
Algeria | 3–1 | Morocco |
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Kalem 46', 60', 80' | Bendayan 6' |
20 August Stadium, Algiers
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mahmoud Mostafa Kamel (United Arab Republic
)Morocco won 4–3 on aggregate.
Mali won 4–1 on aggregate.
Egypt won 3–1 on aggregate.
Guinea won 1–0 on aggregate.
Ghana | Cancelled | Upper Volta |
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Withdrew |
Ghana progress, Upper Volta withdrew.
Second round
Team 1 | Agg.
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Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Morocco | 5–3 | United Arab Republic | 3–0 | 2–3 |
Zambia | 2–4 | Zaire | 2–1 | 0–3 |
Togo | 1–0 | Ghana | 0–0 | 1–0 |
Guinea | 1–3 | Mali | 0–0 | 1–3 |
Ivory Coast | 3–4 | Congo-Brazzaville | 3–2 | 0–2 |
Kenya | 2–1 | Mauritius | 2–1 | 0–0 |
Morocco | 3–0 | United Arab Republic |
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El Filali Choukri Bamous |
Attendance: 35,000
United Arab Republic | 3–2 | Morocco |
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El-Shazly 40', 43' Basry 52' |
Aherdane 74' |
Morocco won 5–3 on aggregate.
Zambia | 2–1 | Zaire |
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Stephenson 15' M'hango 45+1' |
Etepé 16' |
Zaire won 4–2 on aggregate.
Togo won 1–0 on aggregate.
Mali won 3–1 on aggregate.
Ivory Coast | 3–2 | Congo-Brazzaville |
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Mayanda |
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
Congo-Brazzaville | 2–0 | Ivory Coast |
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M'Pelé 30' Moukila 51' |
Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville
Congo-Brazzaville won 4–3 on aggregate.
Kenya won 2–1 on aggregate.
Qualified teams
The 8 qualified teams are:
External links
- CAN 1972 details - rsssf.com