This page details the process of qualifying for the 1970 African Cup of Nations.
Qualifying tournament
editFirst round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Zambia | 5–4 | Mauritius | 2–2 | 3–2 |
Uganda | 2–3 | Cameroon | 2–1 | 0–2 |
Kenya | 1–2 | Tanzania | 0–1 | 1–1 |
Algeria | 2–1 | Morocco | 2–0 | 0–1 |
Guinea | 5–1 | Togo | 4–0 | 1–1 |
Niger | w/o | Nigeria | — | — |
Senegal | w/o | Sierra Leone | — | — |
United Arab Republic | w/o | Somalia | — | — |
Mali | w/o | Upper Volta | — | — |
Zambia won 5–4 on aggregate.
Cameroon won 3–2 on aggregate.
Tanzania won 2–1 on aggregate.
Algeria won 2–1 on aggregate.
Guinea won 5–1 on aggregate.
Niger progress, Nigeria withdrew.
Senegal | Cancelled | Sierra Leone |
---|---|---|
Withdrew |
Senegal progress, Sierra Leone withdrew.
United Arab Republic | Cancelled | Somalia |
---|---|---|
Withdrew |
United Arab Republic progress, Somalia withdrew.
Mali | Cancelled | Upper Volta |
---|---|---|
Withdrew |
Mali progress, Upper Volta withdrew.
Second round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ethiopia | 9–1 | Tanzania | 7–0 | 2–1 |
Zambia | 3–4 | Cameroon | 2–2 | 1–2 |
Ghana | 15–1 | Niger | 6–0 | 9–1 |
United Arab Republic | 2–1 | Algeria | 1–0 | 1–1 |
Guinea | 5–4 | Senegal | 4–3 | 1–1 |
Mali | 0–4 | Ivory Coast | 0–0 | 0–4 |
Ethiopia won 9–1 on aggregate.
Cameroon won 4–3 on aggregate.
Ghana won 15–1 on aggregate.
United Arab Republic | 1–0 | Algeria |
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El-Shazly 58' |
Algeria | 1–1 | United Arab Republic |
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Kalem 9' | El-Shazly 53' |
United Arab Republic won 2–1 on aggregate.
Guinea won 5–4 on aggregate.
Mali | 0–0 | Ivory Coast |
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Côte d'Ivoire won 4–0 on aggregate.
Qualified teams
editThe 8 qualified teams are:
- Cameroon
- Congo-Kinshasa (holders)
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Ivory Coast
- Sudan (hosts)
- United Arab Republic
External links
edit- CAN 1970 details – rsssf.com