1998 World Cup Qualifiers
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36 Teams | 91/91 Matches | 229 goals (Average: 2,52) | Finals | Other Editions
36 Teams
91/91 Matches
229 goals (Average: 2,52)
Finals
Other Editions
Teams Teams
CAF - Preliminary
The winner of each tie advances to next round.
May 31, 1996 - Nouakchott
Mauritania
0 : 0
Burkina Faso

Jun 16, 1996 - Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso
2 : 0
Mauritania

Jun 1, 1996 - Windhoek
Namibia
2 : 0
Mozambique

Jun 16, 1996 - Maputo
Mozambique
1 : 1
Namibia

Jun 1, 1996 - Blantyre
Malawi
0 : 1
South Africa

Jun 15, 1996 - Johannesburg
South Africa
3 : 0
Malawi

Jun 1, 1996 - Kampala
Uganda
0 : 2
Angola

Jun 16, 1996 - Luanda
Angola
3 : 1
Uganda

Jun 1, 1996 - Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
3 : 2
Guinea

Jun 16, 1996 - Conakry
Guinea
3 : 1
Guinea-Bissau

Jun 1, 1996 - Banjul
Gambia
2 : 1
Liberia

Jun 23, 1996 - Accra
Liberia
4 : 0
Gambia

Jun 1, 1996 - Khartoum
Sudan
2 : 0
Zambia

Jun 16, 1996 - Lusaka
Zambia
3 : 0
Sudan

Jun 2, 1996 - Mbabane
Eswatini
0 : 1
Gabon

Jun 16, 1996 - Libreville
Gabon
2 : 0
Eswatini

Jun 2, 1996 - Bujumbura
Burundi
1 : 0
Sierra Leone

Jun 16, 1996 - Freetown
Sierra Leone
0 : 1
Burundi

Jun 2, 1996 - Antananarivo
Madagascar
1 : 2
Zimbabwe

Jun 16, 1996 - Harare
Zimbabwe
2 : 2
Madagascar

Jun 2, 1996 - Brazzaville
Congo
2 : 0
Ivory Coast

Jun 16, 1996 - Abidjan
Ivory Coast
1 : 1
Congo

Jun 2, 1996 - Belle Vue
Mauritius
1 : 5
Congo DR

Jun 16, 1996 - Kinshasa
Congo DR
2 : 0
Mauritius

Jun 2, 1996 - Kigali
Rwanda
1 : 3
Tunisia

Jun 16, 1996 - Tunis
Tunisia
2 : 0
Rwanda

Jun 2, 1996 - Nairobi
Kenya
3 : 1
Algeria

Jun 14, 1996 - Algiers
Algeria
1 : 0
Kenya

Jun 2, 1996 - Lomé
Togo
2 : 1
Senegal

Jun 15, 1996 - Dakar
Senegal
1 : 1
Togo

Jun 8, 1996 - Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania
0 : 0
Ghana

Jun 17, 1996 - Kumasi
Ghana
2 : 1
Tanzania

Burundi withdrew. Sierra Leone advanced.
CAF - Group 01
Pts
GD
GF
GA
MP
W
D
L
1st
1st Nigeria
13
GD: 6
GF: 10
GA: 4
MP: 6
W: 4
D: 1
L: 1
13
2nd
2nd Guinea
12
GD: 5
GF: 10
GA: 5
MP: 6
W: 4
D: 0
L: 2
12
3rd
3rd Kenya
10
GD: -1
GF: 11
GA: 12
MP: 6
W: 3
D: 1
L: 2
10
4th
0
GD: -10
GF: 7
GA: 17
MP: 6
W: 0
D: 0
L: 6
0
The winner qualifies for World Cup.
Nov 9, 1996 - Lagos
Nigeria
2 : 0
Burkina Faso

Nov 10, 1996 - Conakry
Guinea
3 : 1
Kenya

Jan 12, 1997 - Nairobi
Kenya
1 : 1
Nigeria

Jan 12, 1997 - Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso
0 : 2
Guinea

Apr 5, 1997 - Lagos
Nigeria
2 : 1
Guinea

Apr 6, 1997 - Nairobi
Kenya
4 : 3
Burkina Faso

Apr 27, 1997 - Nairobi
Kenya
1 : 0
Guinea

Apr 27, 1997 - Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso
1 : 2
Nigeria

Jun 7, 1997 - Lagos
Nigeria
3 : 0
Kenya

Jun 8, 1997 - Conakry
Guinea
3 : 1
Burkina Faso

Aug 16, 1997 - Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso
2 : 4
Kenya

Aug 17, 1997 - Conakry
Guinea
1 : 0
Nigeria

CAF - Group 02
Pts
GD
GF
GA
MP
W
D
L
1st
1st Tunisia
16
GD: 9
GF: 10
GA: 1
MP: 6
W: 5
D: 1
L: 0
16
2nd
2nd Egypt
10
GD: 10
GF: 15
GA: 5
MP: 6
W: 3
D: 1
L: 2
10
3rd
3rd Liberia
4
GD: -8
GF: 2
GA: 10
MP: 6
W: 1
D: 1
L: 4
4
4th
4th Namibia
4
GD: -11
GF: 6
GA: 17
MP: 6
W: 1
D: 1
L: 4
4
The winner qualifies for World Cup.
Nov 8, 1996 - Cairo
Egypt
7 : 1
Namibia

Nov 10, 1996 - Accra
Liberia
0 : 1
Tunisia

Jan 11, 1997 - Windhoek
Namibia
0 : 0
Liberia

0
0
Jan 12, 1997 - Tunis
Tunisia
1 : 0
Egypt

Apr 6, 1997 - Accra
Liberia
1 : 0
Egypt

Apr 6, 1997 - Windhoek
Namibia
1 : 2
Tunisia

Apr 26, 1997 - Windhoek
Namibia
2 : 3
Egypt

Apr 27, 1997 - Tunis
Tunisia
2 : 0
Liberia

Jun 8, 1997 - Monrovia
Liberia
1 : 2
Namibia

Jun 8, 1997 - Cairo
Egypt
0 : 0
Tunisia

Aug 17, 1997 - Cairo
Egypt
5 : 0
Liberia

Aug 17, 1997 - Tunis
Tunisia
4 : 0
Namibia

CAF - Group 03
Pts
GD
GF
GA
MP
W
D
L
1st
13
GD: 4
GF: 7
GA: 3
MP: 6
W: 4
D: 1
L: 1
13
2nd
2nd Congo
10
GD: 0
GF: 5
GA: 5
MP: 6
W: 3
D: 1
L: 2
10
3rd
3rd Zambia
8
GD: 1
GF: 7
GA: 6
MP: 6
W: 2
D: 2
L: 2
8
4th
4th Congo DR
2
GD: -5
GF: 4
GA: 9
MP: 6
W: 0
D: 2
L: 4
2
The winner qualifies for World Cup.
Nov 9, 1996 - Johannesburg
South Africa
1 : 0
Congo DR

Nov 10, 1996 - Brazzaville
Congo
1 : 0
Zambia

Jan 11, 1997 - Lusaka
Zambia
0 : 0
South Africa

Jan 12, 1997 - Kinshasa
Congo DR
1 : 1
Congo

Apr 6, 1997 - Pointe Noire
Congo
2 : 0
South Africa

Apr 9, 1997 - Harare
Congo DR
2 : 2
Zambia

Apr 27, 1997 - Lomé
Congo DR
1 : 2
South Africa

Apr 27, 1997 - Lusaka
Zambia
3 : 0
Congo

Jun 8, 1997 - Pointe Noire
Congo
1 : 0
Congo DR

Jun 8, 1997 - Johannesburg
South Africa
3 : 0
Zambia

Aug 16, 1997 - Johannesburg
South Africa
1 : 0
Congo

Aug 16, 1997 - Lusaka
Zambia
2 : 0
Congo DR

CAF - Group 04
Pts
GD
GF
GA
MP
W
D
L
1st
1st Cameroon
14
GD: 6
GF: 10
GA: 4
MP: 6
W: 4
D: 2
L: 0
14
2nd
2nd Angola
10
GD: 3
GF: 7
GA: 4
MP: 6
W: 2
D: 4
L: 0
10
3rd
3rd Zimbabwe
4
GD: -1
GF: 6
GA: 7
MP: 6
W: 1
D: 1
L: 4
4
4th
4th Togo
4
GD: -8
GF: 6
GA: 14
MP: 6
W: 1
D: 1
L: 4
4
The winner qualifies for World Cup.
Nov 10, 1996 - Luanda
Angola
2 : 1
Zimbabwe

Nov 10, 1996 - Lomé
Togo
2 : 4
Cameroon

Jan 12, 1997 - Yaoundé
Cameroon
0 : 0
Angola

Jan 12, 1997 - Harare
Zimbabwe
3 : 0
Togo

Apr 6, 1997 - Luanda
Angola
3 : 1
Togo

Apr 6, 1997 - Yaoundé
Cameroon
1 : 0
Zimbabwe

Apr 27, 1997 - Yaoundé
Cameroon
2 : 0
Togo

Apr 27, 1997 - Harare
Zimbabwe
0 : 0
Angola

Jun 8, 1997 - Luanda
Angola
1 : 1
Cameroon

Jun 8, 1997 - Lomé
Togo
2 : 1
Zimbabwe

Aug 17, 1997 - Lomé
Togo
1 : 1
Angola

Aug 17, 1997 - Harare
Zimbabwe
1 : 2
Cameroon

CAF - Group 05
Pts
GD
GF
GA
MP
W
D
L
1st
1st Morocco
16
GD: 12
GF: 14
GA: 2
MP: 6
W: 5
D: 1
L: 0
16
2nd
7
GD: -2
GF: 4
GA: 6
MP: 5
W: 2
D: 1
L: 2
7
3rd
3rd Ghana
6
GD: 0
GF: 7
GA: 7
MP: 6
W: 1
D: 3
L: 2
6
4th
4th Gabon
1
GD: -10
GF: 1
GA: 11
MP: 5
W: 0
D: 1
L: 4
1
The winner qualifies for World Cup.
Nov 9, 1996 - Rabat
Morocco
4 : 0
Sierra Leone

Nov 10, 1996 - Libreville
Gabon
1 : 1
Ghana

Jan 11, 1997 - Freetown
Sierra Leone
1 : 0
Gabon

Jan 12, 1997 - Kumasi
Ghana
2 : 2
Morocco

Apr 5, 1997 - Freetown
Sierra Leone
1 : 1
Ghana

Apr 6, 1997 - Libreville
Gabon
0 : 4
Morocco

Apr 26, 1997 - Freetown
Sierra Leone
0 : 1
Morocco

Apr 27, 1997 - Accra
Ghana
3 : 0
Gabon

Jun 8, 1997 - Casablanca
Morocco
1 : 0
Ghana

Aug 16, 1997 - Casablanca
Morocco
2 : 0
Gabon

Aug 17, 1997 - Accra
Ghana
0 : 2
Sierra Leone

The match Gabon v Sierra Leone scheduled for Jun 08, 1997 was postponed due to a conflict in Freetown. The match was never rearranged due to the result having no effect on final group standings
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