2011 African Nations Championship qualification
The qualification phase for the 2011 African Championship of Nations began in March 2010. These games did not count towards the FIFA rankings.
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The inaugural edition of the competition featured eight teams, while this edition featured sixteen.
Qualification Zones
editQualification was divided into the CAF Zoning system. Each Zone had either two or three teams that qualified for the final tournament.
Zone | Number of participating teams | Number of qualifying teams | Number of teams not entered |
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North Zone | 4 | 2 | 1 (Egypt) |
Zone West A | 5 | 2 | 4 (Cape Verde, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia) |
Zone West B | 6 | 3 | 1 (Benin) |
Central Zone | 5 | 3 | 3 (Central African, Chad, São Tomé & Príncipe) |
Central-East Zone | 10 (including host Sudan) | 3 (including host Sudan) | 0 |
Southern Zone | 11 | 3 | 3 (Comoros, Lesotho, Mauritius) |
Total | 41 | 16 | 12 |
North Zone
editFirst round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Algeria | (a) 2–2 | Libya | 1–0 | 1–2 |
Tunisia | (a) 3–3 | Morocco | 1–1 | 2–2 |
Tunisia | 1–1 | Morocco |
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Report |
Morocco | 2–2 | Tunisia |
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Erbati 32' (pen.) Soulaimani 85' |
Report | Khalifa 75' Meriah 83' (pen.) |
Tunisia and Algeria qualify for the final tournament.
Zone West A
editPreliminary round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Mauritania | w/o | Sierra Leone |
Mauritania withdrew.[1]
First round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Guinea | 1–3 | Mali | 1–1 | 0–2 |
Senegal | 1–1 (4–3p) | Sierra Leone | 1–0 | 0–1 |
Senegal | 1–0 | Sierra Leone |
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Sierra Leone | 1–0 | Senegal |
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Penalties | ||
3–4 |
Mali and Senegal qualify for the final tournament.
Zone West B
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Togo | 1–6 | Ivory Coast | 1–2 | 0–4 |
Burkina Faso | 0–1 | Ghana | 0–0 | 0–1 |
Niger | 2–0 | Nigeria | 2–0 | 0–0 |
Togo | 1–2 | Ivory Coast |
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Ivory Coast | 4–0 | Togo |
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Burkina Faso | 0–0 | Ghana |
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Ghana | 1–0 | Burkina Faso |
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Ivory coast, Ghana and Niger qualify for the final tournament.
Central Zone
editPreliminary round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Congo | w/o | Equatorial Guinea |
Equatorial Guinea withdrew.
First round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Congo | 1–4 | Cameroon | 1–1 | 0–3 |
Gabon | 2–3 | DR Congo | 1–2 | 1–1 |
Cameroon and DR Congo qualify for the final tournament.
Second round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Gabon | 3–0 | Congo | 3–0 * | w/o |
- Congo withdrew. Match was awarded 3–0 to Gabon.
Gabon qualify for the final tournament.
Central-East Zone
editPreliminary round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Djibouti | 0–1 | Somalia | N/P | 0–1 |
Djibouti | 0–1 | Somalia |
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Report | Yusuf Osman 73' |
There was only one leg played due to Somalia being unable to host international fixtures.[2]
First round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Burundi | 1–5 | Uganda | 1–1 | 0–4 |
Ethiopia | w/o | Kenya | w/o | 0–3 * |
Eritrea | w/o | Rwanda | w/o | 0–3 * |
Somalia | 0–6 | Tanzania | N/P | 0–6 |
- Ethiopia withdrew. Match was awarded 3–0 to Kenya.
- Eritrea withdrew. Match was awarded 3–0 to Rwanda.
There was only one leg played due to Somalia being unable to host international fixtures.
Second round
editThe Tanzania vs Rwanda match was pushed forward to May 1 due to Rwanda’s hosting of the CECAFA Kagame Cup from 15–29 May.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Uganda | (a) 2–2 | Kenya | 1–0 | 1–2 |
Tanzania | 1–2 | Rwanda | 1–1 | 0–1 |
Uganda and Rwanda qualify for the final tournament, along with host Sudan.
Southern Zone
editFirst round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Botswana | 1–2 | South Africa | 0–0 | 1–2 |
Seychelles | 2–1 | Namibia | 1–0 | 1–1 |
Madagascar | 0–2 | Angola | 0–0 | 0–2 |
Swaziland | 1–5 | Zimbabwe | 1–2 | 0–3 |
Malawi | 3–1 | Mozambique | 3–0 | 0–1 |
Zambia receive bye to Second Round.
Botswana | 0–0 | South Africa |
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South Africa | 2–1 | Botswana |
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Seychelles | 1–0 | Namibia |
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Namibia | 1–1 | Seychelles |
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Madagascar | 0–0 | Angola |
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Angola | 2–0 | Madagascar |
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Malawi | 3–0 | Mozambique |
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Mozambique | 1–0 | Malawi |
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Second round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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South Africa | 2–1 | Zambia | 1–0 | 1–1 |
Seychelles | 2–6 | Zimbabwe | 2–4 | 0–2 |
Angola | 3–1 | Malawi | 1–1 | 2–0 |
South Africa | 1–0 | Zambia |
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Zambia | 1–1 | South Africa |
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Seychelles | 2–4 | Zimbabwe |
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Zimbabwe | 2–0 | Seychelles |
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Angola, South Africa and Zimbabwe qualify for the final tournament.
Qualified
edit- Sudan - Host (Central-East Zone)
- Algeria - North Zone
- Tunisia - North Zone
- Mali - Zone West A
- Senegal - Zone West A
- Ivory Coast - Zone West B
- Ghana - Zone West B
- Niger - Zone West B
- Cameroon - Central Zone
- DR Congo - Central Zone
- Gabon - Central Zone
- Uganda - Central-East Zone
- Rwanda - Central-East Zone
- Angola - Southern Zone
- South Africa - Southern Zone
- Zimbabwe - Southern Zone
References
edit- ^ "Sierra Leone get CHAN bye". BBC. 3 November 2009. Retrieved 25 February 2010.
- ^ "Somalia eject Djibouti in CHAN qualifier". CAFonline.com. Archived from the original on 15 January 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2010.