1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)

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Listed below are the dates and results for the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the African zone (CAF). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification.

A total of 40 CAF teams entered the competition. However, Burkina Faso, Malawi, São Tomé and Príncipe and Sierra Leone all withdrew before the draw was made. The African Zone was allocated 3 places (out of 24) in the final tournament.

There would be two rounds of play:

  • First Round: The 36 teams were divided into 9 groups of 4 teams each. The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would advance to the Final Round.
  • Final Round: The 9 teams were divided into 3 groups of 3 teams each. The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would qualify.

First round

Main article: 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF - First Round)

Group A

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Algeria 5 4 2 1 1 5 4 +1
2  Ghana 4 4 2 0 2 4 3 +1
3  Burundi 3 4 1 1 2 2 4 −2
4  Uganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Algeria advanced to the Final Round.

9 October 1992 Algeria  3 – 1  Burundi Tlemcen, Algeria
Tasfaout 40', 87'
Meziane 70'		 Boudjoubouene 89' (pen.) Referee: I. Sarr (Mauritania)
25 October 1992 Burundi  1 – 0  Ghana Bujumbura, Burundi
Indele 60' Referee: Hafidhi (Tanzania)
20 December 1992 Ghana  2 – 0  Algeria Accra, Ghana
Policy 24'
K. Ayew 80'		 Referee: Sene (Senegal)
17 January 1993 Burundi  0 – 0  Algeria Bujumbura, Burundi
Referee: Gatera (Rwanda)
31 January 1993 Ghana  1 – 0  Burundi Kumasi, Ghana
A. Pele 19' Referee: I. Sarr (Mauritania)
26 February 1993 Algeria  2 – 1  Ghana Tlemcen, Algeria
Brahimi 60'
Mezziane 85'		 Akonnor 12' Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)

Group B

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Cameroon 6 4 2 2 0 7 1 +6
2  Eswatini 3 3 1 1 1 1 5 −4
3  Zaire 1 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2
4  Liberia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cameroon advanced to the Final Round.

11 October 1992 Zaire  4 – 2
Annulled		  Liberia Kinshasa, Zaire
Kabongo
Lukaku 		Referee: Diramba (Gabon)
18 October 1992 Cameroon  5 – 0  Eswatini Yaoundé, Cameroon
Tchami 16'
Ndjappa 23'
Mbarga 66'
Tiki 84'
Shiala 89'		 Referee: Yengo (Congo)
25 October 1992 Liberia  0 – 0
Annulled		  Cameroon Monrovia, Liberia
Referee: Hounnake-Kouassi (Togo)
25 October 1992 Eswatini  1 – 0  Zaire Lobamba, Swaziland
Terblanche 88' Referee: Onderah (Kenya)
10 January 1993 Zaire  1 – 2  Cameroon Kinshasa, Zaire
Okitakatschi 85' (pen.) Ebongue 50'
Tchami 63'		 Referee: Mondoka (Zambia)
17 January 1993 Eswatini  0 – 0  Cameroon Lobamba, Swaziland
Stadium: Somhlolo National Stadium
Referee: Chiknka (Zambia)
31 January 1993 Zaire  Not Played[1]  Eswatini Kinshasa, Zaire
Referee: Bantsimba (Congo)
1 March 1993 Cameroon  0 – 0  Zaire Yaoundé, Cameroon
Referee: Edusah (Ghana)

Group C

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Zimbabwe 10 6 4 2 0 8 4 +4
2  Egypt 8 6 3 2 1 9 3 +6
3  Angola 4 5 1 2 2 3 4 −1
4  Togo 0 5 0 0 5 2 11 −9
5  Sierra Leone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Zimbabwe advanced to the Final Round.

9 October 1992 Zimbabwe  1 – 0  Togo Harare, Zimbabwe
P. Ndlovu 67' Referee: Mang'anda (Malawi)
11 October 1992 Egypt  1 – 0  Angola Cairo, Egypt
H. Hassan 63' Referee: Ben Khedija (Tunisia)
25 October 1992 Togo  1 – 4  Egypt Lomé, Togo
Saliou 78' Mansour 24'
H. Hassan 32', 89' (pen.)
H. Ramzy 80' (pen.)		 Referee: Mbaye (Senegal)
20 December 1992 Zimbabwe  2 – 1  Egypt Harare, Zimbabwe
P. Ndlovu 46'
A. Sawu 49'		 A. Ahmed 64' Referee: Mekonen (Ethiopia)
10 January 1993 Angola  1 – 1  Zimbabwe Luanda, Angola
Russo 62' A. Sawu 33' Referee: Kabuya (Zaire)
17 January 1993 Togo  1 – 2  Zimbabwe Lomé, Togo
Salissu 69' A. Sawu 47'
McKop 61'		 Referee: Camara (Guinea)
18 January 1993 Angola  0 – 0  Egypt Luanda, Angola
Referee: Blareau (Belgium)
31 January 1993 Egypt  3 – 0  Togo Cairo, Egypt
H. Hassan 58'
Ezzat 83'
El-Kas 89'		 Referee: Bahar (Madagascar)
31 January 1993 Zimbabwe  2 – 1  Angola Harare, Zimbabwe
A. Sawu 19'
P. Ndlovu 64'		 Neto 45' Referee: Teeluckdharry (Mauritius)
14 February 1993 Angola  Not Played[2]  Togo Luanda, Angola
Referee: Yana Yana (Cameroon)
28 February 1993 Egypt  2 – 1
Annulled[3]		  Zimbabwe Cairo, Egypt
Kassem 32' (pen.)
H. Hassan 40'		 A. Sawu 5' Referee: Diramba (Gabon)
28 February 1993 Togo  0 – 1  Angola Lomé, Togo
Numba 83' Referee: Diallo (Burkina Faso)
15 April 1993 Egypt  0 – 0  Zimbabwe Lyon, France[4]
Referee: Quiniou (France)

Group D

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Nigeria 7 4 3 1 0 7 0 +7
2  South Africa 5 4 2 1 1 2 4 −2
3  Congo 0 4 0 0 4 0 5 −5
4  Libya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  São Tomé and Príncipe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Nigeria advanced to the Final Round.

10 October 1992 Nigeria  4 – 0  South Africa Lagos, Nigeria
Owubokiri 33'
Siasa 56'
Yekini 67', 89'		 Referee: Odei (Ghana)
11 October 1992 Congo  Not Played  Libya Brazzaville, Congo
Withdrew Referee: Kengueleoua (Central African Republic)
23 October 1992 Libya  Not Played  Nigeria Lagos, Nigeria[5]
Withdrew Referee: Koussa (Algeria)
25 October 1992 South Africa  1 – 0  Congo Johannesburg, South Africa
Masinga 27' Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)
19 December 1992 South Africa  Not Played  Libya Johannesburg, South Africa
Withdrew Referee: Swatidzo (Zimbabwe )
20 December 1992 Congo  0 – 1  Nigeria Brazzaville, Congo
Yekini 22' Referee: Mounguengui (Gabon)
15 January 1993 Libya  Not Played  Congo Brazzaville, Congo[5]
Withdrew
16 January 1993 South Africa  0 – 0  Nigeria Johannesburg, South Africa
Referee: Senai (Botswana)
30 January 1993 Nigeria  Not Played  Libya Lagos, Nigeria
Withdrew
31 January 1993 Congo  0 – 1  South Africa Brazzaville, Congo
Legodi 86' Referee: Abikanlou (Benin)
26 February 1993 Libya  Not Played  South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa[5]
Withdrew
27 February 1993 Nigeria  2 – 0  Congo Enugu, Nigeria
Fuludu 12'
Finidi 90'		 Referee: Kouradji (Algeria)

Group E

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Ivory Coast 6 4 2 2 0 7 0 +7
2  Niger 5 4 2 1 1 3 2 +1
3  Botswana 1 4 0 1 3 1 9 −8
4  Sudan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Côte d'Ivoire advanced to the Final Round.

10 October 1992 Ivory Coast  6 – 0  Botswana Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
A. Traoré 10', 17' (pen.), 87'
Ben Salah 14'
Tiehi 67'
Kouadio 70'		 Referee: Adegbehingbe (Nigeria)
25 October 1992 Niger  0 – 0  Ivory Coast Niamey, Niger
Referee: Kinder (Ghana)
20 December 1992 Botswana  0 – 1  Niger Gaborone, Botswana
Natanga 32' Referee: Mabuza (Swaziland)
17 January 1993 Botswana  0 – 0  Ivory Coast Gaborone, Botswana
Referee: Assefa Biyadgo (Ethiopia)
31 January 1993 Ivory Coast  1 – 0  Niger Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
A. Traoré 54' Referee: Camara (Guinea)
28 February 1993 Niger  2 – 1  Botswana Niamey, Niger
Yahaya 24'
M. Ida 89'		 D. Otto 42' Referee: Magassa (Mali)

Group F

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Morocco 10 6 4 2 0 13 1 +12
2  Tunisia 9 6 3 3 0 14 2 +12
3  Ethiopia 3 6 1 1 4 3 11 −8
4  Benin 2 6 1 0 5 3 19 −16
5  Malawi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Morocco advanced to the Final Round.

11 October 1992 Tunisia  5 – 1  Benin Tunis, Tunisia
Roussi 16' (pen.)
Mahjoubi 29'
Hamrouni 40', 51'
Sellimi 77'		 Sacramento 43' Referee: Pairetto (Italy)
11 October 1992 Morocco  5 – 0
(51')[6]		  Ethiopia Casablanca, Morocco
Chaouch 2', 29'
Fertout 14'
Lashaf 40'
Samadi 50'		 Referee: Medjiba (Algeria)
25 October 1992 Ethiopia  0 – 0  Tunisia Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Referee: Mady (Madagascar)
25 October 1992 Benin  0 – 1  Morocco Cotonou, Benin
Daoudi 50' Referee: Attikora (Côte d'Ivoire)
20 December 1992 Tunisia  1 – 1  Morocco Tunis, Tunisia
F. Rouissi 44' Bouyboub 85' Referee: Piraux (Belgium)
20 December 1992 Ethiopia  3 – 1  Benin Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Hussein 7'
Beguashaw 38'
Tenker 50'		 Sasso 21' Referee: Yolisichra-Musa (Uganda)
17 January 1993 Ethiopia  0 – 1  Morocco Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Fertout 33' Referee: Bita Omondi (Kenya)
17 January 1993 Benin  0 – 5  Tunisia Cotonou, Benin
Tlemcani 15'
F. Roussi 18', 42', 61'
Hichri 44'		 Referee: Essimi Mbengue (Cameroon)
31 January 1993 Tunisia  3 – 0  Ethiopia Tunis, Tunisia
Limam 4'
Mahjoubi 73'
Hamrouni 89'		 Referee: Diramba (Gabon)
31 January 1993 Morocco  5 – 0  Benin Rabat, Morocco
Chaouch 2', 17'
Lashaf 41'
Abrami 60' (pen.)
Mezziane 72'		 Referee: Mbaye (Senegal)
28 February 1993 Benin  1 – 0  Ethiopia Cotonou, Benin
Harouna 62' Referee: Camara (Guinea)
28 February 1993 Morocco  0 – 0  Tunisia Casablanca, Morocco
Referee: Mottram (Scotland)

Group G

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Senegal 6 4 3 0 1 10 4 +6
2  Gabon 5 4 2 1 1 7 5 +2
3  Mozambique 1 4 0 1 3 3 11 −8
4  Mauritania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Senegal advanced to the Final Round.

11 October 1992 Gabon  3 – 1  Mozambique Libreville, Gabon
Nzamba 12', 24'
Aubame 75'		 Sardina 17' Referee: Gonçalves (Angola)
25 October 1992 Mozambique  0 – 1  Senegal Maputo, Mozambique
Younoss 80' Referee: Chikuka (Zambia)
19 December 1992 Gabon  3 – 2  Senegal Libreville, Gabon
Amegasse 37'
Nzamba 62'
Makaya 87'		 Lette 34'
Sane 80'		 Referee: Camara (Guinea)
17 January 1993 Mozambique  1 – 1  Gabon Maputo, Mozambique
Mandingo 50' Nzamba 43' Referee: Hafidhi (Tanzania)
30 January 1993 Senegal  6 – 1  Mozambique Dakar, Senegal
Sane 8', 19'
Seek 26', 80'
Badiane 48'
Diarra 73'		 Enrique 45' Referee: Obafemi (Nigeria)
27 February 1993 Senegal  1 – 0  Gabon Dakar, Senegal
Badiane 35' Referee: Najachi (Morocco)

Group H

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Zambia 6 4 3 0 1 11 3 +8
2  Madagascar 6 4 3 0 1 7 3 +4
3  Namibia 0 4 0 0 4 0 12 −12
4  Tanzania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Burkina Faso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Zambia advanced to the Final Round.

11 October 1992 Zambia  2 – 0
Annulled		  Tanzania Lusaka, Zambia
J. Bwalya 18'
Mutalc 29'		 Referee: Gwatidzo (Zimbabwe )
11 October 1992 Madagascar  3 – 0  Namibia Antananarivo, Madagascar
Tipeh 11'
Hary 44'
Setra 58'		 Referee: Maunick (Mauritius)
25 October 1992 Tanzania  0 – 0
Annulled		  Madagascar Mwanza, Tanzania
Referee: Bakundukize (Burundi)
25 October 1992 Namibia  0 – 4  Zambia Windhoek, Namibia
Chikwalakwala 15', 35'
Mutale 22', 26'		 Referee: Yana Yana (Cameroon)
19 December 1992 Tanzania  2 – 0
Annulled		  Namibia Mwanza, Tanzania
Lunyamila 47'
Felisiani 62'		 Referee: Masembe (Uganda)
20 December 1992 Madagascar  2 – 0  Zambia Antananarivo, Madagascar
Referee: Kidane (Ethiopia)
16 January 1993 Tanzania  1 – 3
Annulled		  Zambia Mwanza, Tanzania
Chali 44' J. Bwalya 6'
Lumba 42'
K. Bwalya 67'		 Referee: Bakundukize (Burundi)
17 January 1993 Namibia  0 – 1  Madagascar Windhoek, Namibia
Remi 7' Referee: Masole (Botswana)
20 January 1993 Zambia  4 – 0  Namibia Lusaka, Zambia
Chansa 6'
Musonda 35' (pen.)
K. Bwalya 70'
Banda 72'		 Referee: Mario Femandes (Angola)
27 February 1993 Zambia  3 – 1  Madagascar Lusaka, Zambia
Mutale 16'
K. Bwalya 65'
Mwitwa 68'		 Rasonaivo 82' Referee: Mousa (Egypt)

Group I

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Guinea 2 2 1 0 1 4 2 +2
2  Kenya 2 2 1 0 1 2 4 −2
3  Gambia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Mali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Guinea advanced to the Final Round.

20 December 1992 Guinea  4 – 0  Kenya Conakry, Guinea
F. Camara 51'
Oulare 53'
A. Camara 65' 89'		 Referee: Cassama (Gabon)
27 February 1993 Kenya  2 – 0  Guinea Nairobi, Kenya
Matego 6'
Nachok 87'		 Referee: Boucetta (Tunisia)

Final round

Group A

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Nigeria 5 4 2 1 1 10 5 +5
2  Ivory Coast 5 4 2 1 1 5 6 −1
3  Algeria 2 4 0 2 2 3 7 −4

Nigeria qualified.

16 April 1993 Algeria  1 – 1  Ivory Coast Tlemcen, Algeria
Tasfaout 28' Ben Salah 4' Referee: Yengo (Congo)
2 May 1993 Ivory Coast  2 – 1  Nigeria Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
A. Traoré 70' (pen.)
Quattara 75'		 Yekini 5' Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)
3 July 1993 Nigeria  4 – 1  Algeria Lagos, Nigeria
Okocha 14'
Yekini 25', 38'
Amokachi 40'		 Tasfaout 5' Referee: Diramba (Gabon)
18 July 1993 Ivory Coast  1 – 0  Algeria Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Tiehi 86' Referee: Masembe (Uganda)
25 September 1993 Nigeria  4 – 1  Ivory Coast Lagos, Nigeria
Oliha 20'
Amokachi 24'
Yekini 57' (pen.), 79'		 Tiehi 50' Referee: Jouini (Tunisia)
8 October 1993 Algeria  1 – 1  Nigeria Algiers, Algeria
Tasfaout 66' Finidi 19' Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)

Group B

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Morocco 6 4 3 0 1 6 3 +3
2  Zambia 5 4 2 1 1 6 2 +4
3  Senegal 1 4 0 1 3 1 8 −7

Morocco qualified.

18 April 1993 Morocco  1 – 0  Senegal Casablanca, Morocco
Chaouch 85' Referee: Faye (Gambia)
4 July 1993 Zambia  2 – 1  Morocco Lusaka, Zambia
K. Bwalya 60'
J. Bwalya 67'		 Daoudi 16' Referee: Hafidhi (Tanzania)
17 July 1993 Senegal  1 – 3  Morocco Dakar, Senegal
Sane 65' Bouyboub 8'
Daoudi 62'
Fertout 74'		 Referee: Jouini (Tunisia)
7 August 1993[7] Senegal  0 – 0  Zambia Dakar, Senegal
Referee: Fodah (Saudi Arabia)
26 September 1993 Zambia  4 – 0  Senegal Lusaka, Zambia
Mbasela 11'
Litana 55'
Malitoli 71'
K. Bwalya 85'		 Referee: Yengo (Congo)
10 October 1993 Morocco  1 – 0  Zambia Casablanca, Morocco
Laghrissi 50' Referee: Diramba (Gabon)

Group C

Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Cameroon 6 4 3 0 1 7 3 +4
2  Zimbabwe 4 4 2 0 2 3 6 −3
3  Guinea 2 4 1 0 3 4 5 −1

Cameroon qualified.

18 April 1993 Cameroon  3 – 1  Guinea Yaoundé, Cameroon
Tchami 8', 53'
Ewane 89'		 Sylla 62' Referee: Medjiba (Algeria)
2 May 1993 Guinea  3 – 0  Zimbabwe Conakry, Guinea
A. Camara 5'
Drame 20'
F. Camara 77'		 Referee: Bahar (Morocco)
4 July 1993 Zimbabwe  1 – 0  Cameroon Harare, Zimbabwe
A. Sawu 86' Referee: Obafemi (Nigeria)
18 July 1993 Guinea  0 – 1  Cameroon Conakry, Guinea
Embe 44' Referee: Al-Sharif (Syria)
26 September 1993 Zimbabwe  1 – 0  Guinea Harare, Zimbabwe
A. Sawu 3' Referee: Masembe (Uganda)
10 October 1993 Cameroon  3 – 1  Zimbabwe Yaoundé, Cameroon
Omam Biyik 15' (pen.), 28'
Maboang 90'		 A. Ndlovu 50' Referee: Faye (Gambia)

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The Zaire–Swaziland match was not played, as neither team could advance with a win.
  2. ^ The Angola–Togo match was not played, as neither team could advance with a win.
  3. ^ The result of the original Egypt–Zimbabwe match was annulled due to crowd violence; it was later replayed on neutral ground.
  4. ^ The second Egypt–Zimbabwe match took place in France instead on in Egypt due to the crowd violence that had caused the previous match's results to be annulled.
  5. ^ a b c Libya was originally scheduled to play all of its matches away; however, it withdrew in protest to this ruling and due to the UN sanctions against it.
  6. ^ The Morocco–Ethiopia match was suspended after 51 minutes due to Ethiopia being reduced to seven players; the result was affirmed.
  7. ^ The Senegal–Zambia match was originally scheduled for 2 May 1993; however, after the airplane accident that killed nearly the entire Zambian squad, the match was rescheduled.
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