2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group M

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Group M of the

South Africa, Gambia, and Mauritania.[1]

The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format, between June 2015 and September 2016.[2]

Cameroon, the group winners, qualified for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[3]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Cameroon 6 4 2 0 7 2 +5 14 Final tournament 1–0 2–2 2–0
2  Mauritania 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 8 0–1 3–1 2–1
3  South Africa 6 1 4 1 8 6 +2 7 0–0 1–1 0–0
4  Gambia 6 0 2 4 1 9 −8 2 0–1 0–0 0–4
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Cameroon 1–0 Mauritania
  • Aboubakar 89'
Report
Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé
)

Gambia 0–1 Cameroon
Report

Mauritania 2–1 Gambia
  • Moulaye Ahmed
    36', 90+5'
Report
Cameroon 2–2 South Africa
Report

South Africa 0–0 Cameroon
Report

Mauritania 0–1 Cameroon
Report
Gambia 0–4 South Africa
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South Africa 1–1 Mauritania
Report
Nelspruit
)

Goalscorers

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Notes

  1. ^ The South Africa v Gambia match was delayed from the original kick-off time of 15:00 local time due to late arrival of officials.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Results of AFCON 2017 qualifiers draw". CAF. 8 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Result of the drawing of lots" (PDF). CAF.
  3. ^ "FORMAT OF 2017 AFCON QUALIFIERS AND 2018 WORLD CUP". CAFonline.com. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  4. ^ "South Africa vs Gambia game delayed". IOL Sport. 13 June 2015.

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