1968 AFRICAN NATIONS CUP QUALIFYING

African Nations Cup 1957-2004
Final Tournament
Qualifying Groups | Statistics

Qualifying Groups

Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Group 5 | Group 6

Ethiopia qualified as host, Ghana qualified as holders.

Group winners qualified for finals.

Group 1

02/08/1967               Senegal   4 -  1  Liberia                
16/08/1967               Liberia   2 -  2  Guinea                 
27/09/1967                Guinea   3 -  0  Senegal                
11/10/1967               Senegal   4 -  1  Guinea                 
01/11/1967                Guinea   3 -  0  Liberia                
15/11/1967               Liberia   1 -  1  Senegal                

    TEAM                      P     W     D     L    GF    GA  GDIF   PTS      %
1   Guinea                    4     2     1     1     9     6    +3     5   62.5
2   Senegal                   4     2     1     1     9     6    +3     5   62.5
3   Liberia                   4     0     2     2     4    10    -6     2   25.0

22/11/1967               Senegal   2 -  1  Guinea                 

Group 2

05/02/1967               Algeria   1 -  0  Mali                   
12/02/1967           Upper_Volta   1 -  2  Algeria                
09/03/1967               Algeria   3 -  1  Upper_Volta            
12/03/1967                  Mali   0 -  3  Algeria                
27/09/1967                  Mali   4 -  0  Upper_Volta            
15/11/1967           Upper_Volta   0 -  1  Mali                   

    TEAM                      P     W     D     L    GF    GA  GDIF   PTS      %
1   Algeria                   4     4     0     0     9     2    +7     8  100.0
2   Mali                      4     2     0     2     5     4    +1     4   50.0
3   Upper_Volta               4     0     0     4     2    10    -8     0    0.0

Group 3

02/08/1967               Nigeria   4 -  2  Togo                   
16/08/1967                  Togo   0 -  2  Ivory_Coast            
27/09/1967           Ivory_Coast   2 -  0  Nigeria                
11/10/1967                  Togo   1 -  0  Nigeria                
01/11/1967               Nigeria   0 -  0  Ivory_Coast            
15/11/1967           Ivory_Coast   3 -  0  Togo                   

    TEAM                      P     W     D     L    GF    GA  GDIF   PTS      %
1   Ivory_Coast               4     3     1     0     7     0    +7     7   87.5
2   Nigeria                   4     1     1     2     4     5    -1     3   37.5
3   Togo                      4     1     0     3     3     9    -6     2   25.0

Group 4

02/08/1967                 Egypt   3 -  2  Libya                  
16/08/1967                 Libya   2 -  2  Egypt                  

02/08/1967                Uganda   2 -  1  Kenya                  
16/08/1967                 Kenya   3 -  3  Uganda                 

Playoff

01/11/1967                Uganda   0 -  1  Egypt                  

Uganda qualified, Egypt withdrew.

Group 5

02/08/1967                 Congo   2 -  1  Cameroon               
16/08/1967              Cameroon   2 -  0  Tunisia                
27/09/1967               Tunisia   1 -  1  Congo                  
11/10/1967               Tunisia   4 -  0  Cameroon               

    TEAM                      P     W     D     L    GF    GA  GDIF   PTS      %
1   Tunisia                   3     1     1     1     5     3    +2     3   50.0
2   Congo                     2     1     1     0     3     2    +1     3   75.0
3   Cameroon                  3     1     0     2     3     6    -3     2   33.3

Congo walkover Tunisia, Congo Brazzaville qualified. Cameroon v Congo not played.

Group 6

02/08/1967      Congo_(Kinshasa)   3 -  2  Sudan                  
16/08/1967                 Sudan   1 -  0  Congo_(Kinshasa)       
27/09/1967      Congo_(Kinshasa)   2 -  1  Sudan                   Playoff

02/08/1967              Tanzania   1 -  0  Mauritius              
16/08/1967             Mauritius   1 -  1  Tanzania               

Playoff

Congo Kinshasa walkover Tanzania.

Statistics

    TEAM                      P     W     D     L    GF    GA  GDIF   PTS      %
1   Algeria                   4     4     0     0     9     2    +7    12  100.0
2   Ivory_Coast               4     3     1     0     7     0    +7    10   83.3
3   Senegal                   5     3     1     1    11     7    +4    10   66.7
4   Guinea                    5     2     1     2    10     8    +2     7   46.7
5   Egypt                     3     2     1     0     6     4    +2     7   77.8
6   Congo_(Kinshasa)          3     2     0     1     5     4    +1     6   66.7
7   Mali                      4     2     0     2     5     4    +1     6   50.0
8   Tunisia                   3     1     1     1     5     3    +2     4   44.4
9   Congo                     2     1     1     0     3     2    +1     4   66.7
10  Tanzania                  2     1     1     0     2     1    +1     4   66.7
11  Uganda                    3     1     1     1     5     5     0     4   44.4
12  Nigeria                   4     1     1     2     4     5    -1     4   33.3
13  Sudan                     3     1     0     2     4     5    -1     3   33.3
14  Cameroon                  3     1     0     2     3     6    -3     3   33.3
15  Togo                      4     1     0     3     3     9    -6     3   25.0
16  Liberia                   4     0     2     2     4    10    -6     2   16.7
17  Kenya                     2     0     1     1     4     5    -1     1   16.7
18  Libya                     2     0     1     1     4     5    -1     1   16.7
19  Mauritius                 2     0     1     1     1     2    -1     1   16.7
20  Upper_Volta               4     0     0     4     2    10    -8     0    0.0