2002 African Cup of Nations qualification

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This page details the process of qualifying for the 2002 African Cup of Nations.

Qualified teams

The 16 qualified teams are:

Qualifying rounds

Preliminary round

The quarter finalists of 2000 Africa Cup of Nations received a bye to the group stage. These teams are: Algeria, Egypt, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia.

Team 1
Agg.
Tooltip Aggregate score
Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mauritania  0–3  Burkina Faso 0–0 0–3
Gambia  2–4  Guinea 2–2 0–2
São Tomé and Príncipe  2–5  Gabon 1–1 1–4
Equatorial Guinea  1–5  Angola 0–1 1–4
Benin  4–8  Namibia 2–0 2–8
Niger  0–7  Ivory Coast 0–1 0–6
Cape Verde  1–3  Liberia 1–0 0–3
Sierra Leone  2–2 (2–4
p
)
 Togo 2–0 0–2
Central African Republic  1–3  DR Congo 1–1 0–2
Sudan  6–3  Eritrea 5–1 1–2
Rwanda  3–6  Congo 2–1 1–5
Djibouti  1–4  Burundi 1–3 0–1
Botswana  1–2  Madagascar 1–0 0–2
Chad  4–4 (7–8
p
)
 Libya 3–1 1–3
Ethiopia  1–2  Zambia 1–0 0–2
Seychelles  0–6  Zimbabwe 0–1 0–5
Tanzania  2–4  Mauritius 0–1 2–3
Uganda  5–2  Malawi 3–1 2–1
Lesotho  1–1 (3–2
p
)
 Mozambique 1–0 0–1
Swaziland  3–5  Kenya 3–2 0–3
Morocco  w/o  Guinea-Bissau
Mauritania 0–0 Burkina Faso
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Albina da Silva (Guinea-Bissau)
Burkina Faso 3–0 Mauritania
Diabaté
76'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Ibrahim Djingarey (Niger)

Burkina Faso win 3–0 on aggregate.


Gambia 2–2 Guinea
Corr 31' (pen.), 44' (pen.) Diané 39'
Youla 87'
Attendance: 15,000
Guinea 2–0 Gambia
T. Camara 8'
Youla 90'
Attendance: 15,000

Guinea win 4–2 on aggregate.


Gabon 4–1 São Tomé and Príncipe
Ondo
50'
Ramos 88'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Eboh Messan (Togo)

Gabon win 5–2 on aggregate.


Angola 4–1 Equatorial Guinea
Akwá 18'
Mendonça 83'
Isaac
88'
Mba 33'
Attendance: 20,000

Angola win 5–1 on aggregate.


Benin 2–0 Namibia
Bessan 46'
Latoundji 50'
Attendance: 25,000
Namibia 8–2 Benin
Nauseb 4'
Goraseb 8', 20', 36'
Tjikuzu 25', 43'
Jacobs 31' (pen.)
Benjamin 77'
Assouma 6', 12'
Attendance: 5,000

Namibia win 8–4 on aggregate.


Niger 0–1 Ivory Coast
Dindane 55'
Referee: Joseph Wellington (Ghana)
Ivory Coast 6–0 Niger
Bamba 9'
Yoffou 42', 65', 68'
Zézé 77'
Zoko 84'
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Abderahim El Arjoun (Morocco
)

Ivory Coast win 7–0 on aggregate.


Liberia 3–0 Cape Verde
Weah 3'
Brown 71'
Roberts 83'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast)

Liberia win 3–1 on aggregate.


Sierra Leone 2–0 Togo
Bah 33'
Kanu 51'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mamadouba Camara (Guinea)
Togo 2–0 Sierra Leone
Kader 26'
Salou 60' (pen.)
Penalties
4–2
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Lassina Paré (Burkina Faso)

Togo win 4–2 on penalties after 2–2 after extra time.


Central African Republic 1–1 DR Congo
Malo 25' Yemweni 12'
Barthelemy Boganda Stadium, Bangui
Referee: Hissene Ladoual (Chad
)

DR Congo won 3–1 on aggregate.


Sudan 5–1 Eritrea
Khalid Bakhit 4'
Moga 11'
Mohamed Musa Dawod 54'
Hisham Seeni 56'
Amir Mustafa 86'
Abraham 6'
Eritrea 2–1 Sudan
Abreha 33'
Shimangus 45'
Richard 66'
Asmara Stadium, Asmara

Sudan won 6–3 on aggregate.


Congo 5–1 Rwanda
Ngoma-Nanitélamio 61'
Tsoumou
61'
Mayele 80'
Pointe Noire
Attendance: 30,000

Congo won 6–3 on aggregate.


Djibouti 1–3 Burundi
Djibouti city

Burundi won 4–1 on aggregate.


Madagascar won 2–1 on aggregate.


Libya 3–1 Chad
El Taib
Al-Tarhouni
Al Masli
Lokissimbaye
Penalties
8–7
June 11 Stadium, Tripoli

Libya won 8–7 on penalty shootout after 4–4 on aggregate.


Zambia 2–0 Ethiopia
Makufi 2'
Kampamba 67'
Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa)

Zambia on 2–1 on aggregate.


Seychelles 0–1 Zimbabwe
Mwaruwari 35'
Zimbabwe 5–0 Seychelles
Attendance: 30,000

Zimbabwe on 6–0 on aggregate.


Tanzania 0–1 Mauritius
Naboth 57'
Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam

Mauritius won 4–2 on aggregate.


Uganda 3–1 Malawi
Mubiru 3'
Magumba 14'
Mukasa 52'
Chitsulo 89'
Attendance: 15,000
Malawi 1–2 Uganda
Chirwali 51' Mubiru 30'
Musisi 81'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: ... (Mauritius)

Uganda won 5–2 on aggregate.


Lesotho 1–0 Mozambique
Ntsonyana
85'
Attendance: 5,000
Mozambique 1–0 Lesotho
Dário 82'
Penalties
2–3
Attendance: 15,000

Lesotho won 3–2 on penalty shootout after 1–1 after extra time.


Swaziland 3–2 Kenya
D. Dlamini 43', 75' (pen.)
M. Dlamini 56'
Okoth
86'
Somholo National Stadium, Lobamba

Kenya won 5–3 on aggregate.


Guinea-Bissau withdrew; Morocco advanced.

Group round

Qualifying took place between 2 September 2000 and 17 June 2001.

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Nigeria 6 4 2 0 9 1 +8 14
 Zambia 6 2 2 2 5 5 0 8
 Madagascar 6 1 2 3 5 7 −2 5
 Namibia 6 1 2 3 5 11 −6 5
Source: [citation needed]
Nigeria 4–0 Namibia
Ikpeba 39', 73', 88'
Ojigwe 55'
Lagos National Stadium, Lagos
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast
)

Madagascar 0–0 Nigeria
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa)
Namibia 1–2 Zambia
Mukwaya 9' Mwape 80'
Chepita 81'
Referee: Reda Baltagy (Egypt)

Nigeria 1–0 Zambia
Agali 33'
Lagos National Stadium, Lagos
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Kamel Berber (Algeria
)

Zambia 1–1 Nigeria
Okoronkwo 42' (o.g.) Akwuegbu 30'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Wilfrid Mukuna (Zimbabwe)
Madagascar 1–2 Namibia
Menakely 30' Pienaar 5'
Diergaardt 10'

Zambia 0–0 Namibia
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Edwin Senai (Botswana)
Nigeria 1–0 Madagascar
Akwuegbu 4'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)

Namibia 0–2 Nigeria
Yakubu 89'
Shuaibu 90'
Madagascar 0–1 Zambia
Lungu 13'

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Liberia 6 4 1 1 14 4 +10 13
 South Africa 6 3 3 0 9 4 +5 12
 Congo 6 1 2 3 4 9 −5 5
 Mauritius 6 0 2 4 2 12 −10 2
Source: [citation needed]
Liberia 4–0 Mauritius
Roberts 25'
Debbah 47', 49'
Sebwe
Referee: Mamadouba Amalfi Camara (Guinea)
Congo 1–2 South Africa
Guié-Mien 70' (pen.) Mngomeni 21'
August 59'
Pointe Noire
Attendance: 25,000
)

South Africa 2–1 Liberia
Bartlett 49'
Masinga 73'
Daye 80'
First National Bank Stadium, Johannesburg
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mohamed Guezzaz (Morocco
)


South Africa 3–0 Mauritius
McCarthy 4'
Phiri 14'
Zuma
20'
Port Elizabeth
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ishak Omar Abdelkader (Tanzania
)

Congo 0–0 Mauritius
Pointe Noire
Attendance: 10,000

Mauritius 0–2 Liberia
Tondo 1', 61'
Stade Anjalay, Mauritius
Attendance: 10,780
Referee: Samuel Moeketsi (Lesotho
)

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Morocco 6 3 1 2 5 4 +1 10
 Tunisia 6 2 2 2 9 7 +2 8
 Gabon 6 2 2 2 8 8 0 8
 Kenya 6 1 3 2 5 8 −3 6
Source: [citation needed]
Gabon 2–0 Morocco
Nzeng 38'
Bito'o 56'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali)
Kenya 0–0 Tunisia
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mohammed Mahmoud (Somalia)

Tunisia 4–2 Gabon
Jaziri 3'
Jaïdi 42'
Gabsi 58'
Thabet 75'
Moubamba 14'
Bito'o 25'
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Karim Daho (Algeria
)


Morocco 2–0 Tunisia
Chippo 20'
Camacho 60'
Gabon 1–1 Kenya
Ondo 67' (pen.) Wanyonyi 85'
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Gilbert Njike (Cameroon)

Kenya 1–1 Morocco
Origi 5' Bassir 43'
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Robin Williams (South Africa)
Gabon 1–1 Tunisia
Cousin 57' Jelassi 67'
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Chukwujekwu Chukwudi (Nigeria)

Morocco 0–1 Gabon
Nguema 43'
Fès
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Mohamed Abdellah (Libya
)

Group 4

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Algeria 6 3 2 1 9 7 +2 11
 Burkina Faso 6 3 2 1 4 3 +1 11
 Angola 6 2 2 2 8 7 +1 8
 Burundi 6 0 2 4 2 6 −4 2
Burundi 0–0 Angola
Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura

Angola 2–2 Algeria
P.Sousa 52'
Mendonça 66'
Tasfaout 10', 26'
Referee: Gilbert Njike (Cameroon)

Algeria 2–1 Burundi
Ghazi 6'
Tasfaout 45'
Mossi 60'
5 July stadium, Algiers
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Abdulhakim Al-Shelmani (Libya
)

Burundi 0–1 Algeria
Bourahli
17'
Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Tessema Hailemalek (Ethiopia
)

Algeria 3–2 Angola
Saïfi 6', 41' (pen.)
Kherkhache 80'
Joni
60'
19 May Stadium, Annaba
Attendance: 25,000
)

Angola 2–1 Burundi
Paulão 25'
Flávio
52'
Ndikumana 50'

Group 5

Guinea were excluded on 19 March 2001, after the Guinean sports minister had failed to meet a third FIFA deadline to reinstall the Guinean FF functionaries.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Togo 4 3 1 0 7 0 +7 10
 Senegal 4 1 2 1 4 2 +2 5
 Uganda 4 0 1 3 1 10 −9 1
 Guinea (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [citation needed]
(W) Withdrew
Uganda 3–1
(Annulled)
 Guinea
Mubiru 14', 31'
Mukasa 77'
Feindouno 44'
Attendance: 30,000
Senegal 0–0 Togo
Referee: Alex Mana Sule (Nigeria)

Togo 3–0 Uganda
Salou 29' (pen.)
Kossi 49'
Mohamed Kader 73'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Chukwudi Chukwujekwu (Nigeria)
Guinea 1–0
(Annulled)
 Senegal
Baldé 59'

Uganda 1–1 Senegal
Kaweesa 69' Thiaw 6'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Tessema Hailemelak (Ethiopia)

Senegal 3–0 Uganda
Diouf 18', 85'
H. Camara
40'
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Joseph Wellington (Ghana)

Uganda 0–3 Togo
Mohamed Kader 34', 70'
Dogbe 48'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Abdulkadir Isaack Omar (Tanzania)

Togo 1–0 Senegal
Kossi 32'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Alex Quartey (Ghana)

Group 6

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ghana 6 4 1 1 16 8 +8 13
 DR Congo 6 2 2 2 7 9 −2 8
 Lesotho 6 1 3 2 7 9 −2 6
 Zimbabwe 6 2 0 4 8 12 −4 6
Source: [citation needed]
Zimbabwe 3–2 DR Congo
Petros 6', 73'
P. Ndlovu
22'
Mayélé 29' (pen.)
Wakanyenkele 67'
Attendance: 25,000
Lesotho 3–3 Ghana
Lephoto 47'
Majara 49'
Makhele 61'
Amoah 27'
Duah 80', 88'
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Robin Williams (South Africa)

Ghana 4–1 Zimbabwe
Akunnor 78' (pen.
)
Mwaruwari 47'
Attendance: 60,000
DR Congo 1–1 Lesotho
Nvula 57' Mpakanyane 65'
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Joseph Mandzioukouta (Congo)

Zimbabwe 1–2 Lesotho
Mwaruwari 21' Majara 40'
Seema 87' (pen.)
Attendance: 20,000
DR Congo 2–1 Ghana
Mbungu
13'
Ayew 77'
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)

Lesotho 0–1 Zimbabwe
P. Ndlovu 88'
Attendance: 20,000
Ghana 3–0 DR Congo
Allotey 17', 84'
Appiah 49'
Attendance: 20,000

Lesotho 0–0 DR Congo
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Walter Mochubela (South Africa)
Zimbabwe 1–2 Ghana
Mugeyi 15' Owusu-Ansah 39'
Boakye 89'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Ahmed Auda (Egypt)

DR Congo 2–1 Zimbabwe
Mulangu 54'
Mulekelayi 56'
Mwaruwari
7'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa)
Ghana 3–1 Lesotho
Appiah 25'
Gyan 31'
Amoah 37'
Nts'onyana 63'
Kumasi Sports Stadium, Kumasi
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Moussa Kanouté (Mali
)

Group 7

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Egypt 6 4 1 1 11 6 +5 13
 Ivory Coast 6 3 2 1 9 4 +5 11
 Libya 6 2 0 4 4 10 −6 6
 Sudan 6 1 1 4 3 7 −4 4
Egypt 1–0 Ivory Coast
Abdel Hafeez 15'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Hailemelak Tessema (Ethiopia)
Libya 1–0 Sudan
Al-Masrati 44'
June 11 Stadium, Tripoli

Ivory Coast 2–1 Libya
Bakayoko 17'
Zoko 87'
Al Masli 8'
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Monteiro Duarte (Cape Verde
)

Ivory Coast 2–0 Sudan
Keïta 38'
Zoko 80'
Stade Bouaké, Bouaké
Referee: Malick Sillah (Gambia
)


Egypt 3–2 Sudan
Hosni
58'
Moga 69'
Faroug Jabra 89' (pen.)
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Mohsen Boukthir (Tunisia)
Libya 0–3 Ivory Coast
Keïta 21'
Bakayoko 31'
Ettien 67'
June 11 Stadium, Tripoli

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