This page details the qualifying process qualifying for the 1992 African Cup of Nations in Senegal. Senegal, as hosts, and Algeria, as title holders, qualified automatically.
Preliminary round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Mauritania | 3–2 | Gambia | 2–0 | 1–2 |
Mauritania won 3–2 on aggregate.
Qualifying round
editGroup 1
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cameroon | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 |
Sierra Leone | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 |
Guinea | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
Mali | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Guinea | 1–2 | Sierra Leone |
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Sylla 70' | Deen 2' Karbho 13' |
Attendance: 18,000
Sierra Leone | 1–1 | Cameroon |
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Brimah 25' | Belle-Belle 50' |
Referee: ... (Gambia)
Mali | 0–0 | Sierra Leone |
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Attendance: 4,000
Mali | 0–2 Abandoned after 86' | Cameroon |
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Ewané 68' Omam-Biyik 86' |
Sierra Leone | 0–1 | Guinea |
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Touré 33' |
Attendance: 20,000
Cameroon | 1–0 | Sierra Leone |
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Ekéké 84' |
Guinea | 2–1 | Mali |
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Camara 17' Titi Camara 70' |
Coulibaly 75' |
Attendance: 38,000
Cameroon | 1–0 | Guinea |
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Omam-Biyik 10' |
Referee: Louis Laryea (Ghana)
Group 2
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Egypt | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 9 |
Tunisia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 9 |
Chad | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6 |
Ethiopia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | −12 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Following this match, all of Ethiopia's players and coaching staff were fired, forcing the team to withdraw. The remaining matches of Ethiopia were all awarded 2–0 to the opponents.
Egypt | 2–2 | Tunisia |
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Youssef 44' Abdelghani 66' |
Mahjoubi 50', 53' |
Group 3
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Ivory Coast | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 10 |
Morocco | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 8 |
Niger | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 |
Mauritania | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 18 | −17 | 0 |
Liberia (W) | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | — | 0 |
Ivory Coast | 2–0 | Mauritania |
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Hobou 34' (pen.) Sié 57' |
Referee: Hugues-Joseph Mongbo (Benin)
Morocco | 4–0 | Mauritania |
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Nader 9' Bouderbala 40' Raghib 45' Laghrissi 63' |
Referee: Habib Akrout (Tunisia)
Niger | 0–1 | Ivory Coast |
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Traoré |
Referee: Issaka Diallo (Mali)
Morocco | 3–1 | Ivory Coast |
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Laghrissi 9', 72' Lashaf 48' |
Ouattara 77' |
Mauritania | 0–2 (awarded) | Ivory Coast |
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Awarded 0–2 as Mauritania withdrew
Mauritania | 0–2 | Morocco |
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Laghrissi 46' Bouderbala 66' |
Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Niger |
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Traoré 27' (pen.) |
Attendance: 40,000
Ivory Coast | 2–0 | Morocco |
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Dao 24' Traoré 52' |
Referee: Badou Jasseh (Gambia)
Group 4
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ghana | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 12 |
Nigeria | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 11 |
Burkina Faso | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 9 |
Togo | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 6 |
Benin | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
Burkina Faso | 2–0 | Benin |
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Ilboudo 20' Kadeba 70' |
Ghana | 1–0 | Nigeria |
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Saara-Mensah 32' |
Referee: Célestin N'Cho (Ivory Coast)
Burkina Faso | 2–0 | Togo |
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Ilboudo 48' Fofana 60' |
Togo | 0–1 | Ghana |
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Saara-Mensah 46' |
Referee: Kouakou N'Dri (Ivory Coast)
Benin | 1–1 | Togo |
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Dossou-Gbété 65' | Djogou 30' |
Ghana | 2–0 | Burkina Faso |
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Addo 10' Polley 82' |
Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo)
Burkina Faso | 1–1 | Nigeria |
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Ouattara 24' | Ekpo 87' |
Benin | 1–2 | Burkina Faso |
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Dossou-Gbété 43' | Bakadou 9', 22' |
Attendance: 12,000
Burkina Faso | 2–1 | Ghana |
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Ilboudo 21' Ouattara 87' |
Tetteh 17' |
Nigeria | 7–1 | Burkina Faso |
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Yekini 13', 69', 71', 80' Siasia 14' Elahor 74' Finidi 88' |
Touré 20' |
Referee: Karim Camara (Guinea)
Benin | 0–0 | Ghana |
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Referee: ... (Sierra Leone)
Group 5
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Zambia | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 9 |
Madagascar | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
Swaziland | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 4 |
Angola | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Zambia | 5–0 | Swaziland |
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Chansa 39' Chikabala 40' Muselepete 54' Mbasela 70' Changwe 84' |
Referee: Macnever Mang'anda (Malawi)
Swaziland | 1–1 | Angola |
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Terblanche 89' | Chico 10' |
Swaziland | 0–1 | Madagascar |
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Kelly 16' |
Attendance: 3,500
Madagascar | 0–0 | Angola |
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Attendance: 12,000
Zambia | 2–1 | Madagascar |
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Musonda 20' Bwalya 38' |
Henry 49' |
Group 6
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Kenya | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Mozambique | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Sudan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Mauritius (W) | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | — | 0 |
Sudan | 1–0 | Mozambique |
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Aatif Al-Quoz 85' |
Referee: Selemani Tambwe (Burundi)
Sudan | 1–0 | Kenya |
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Nadir Mansour 8' |
Mozambique | 1–0 | Sudan |
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Zainadine 30' |
Kenya | 1–0 | Mozambique |
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Mwololo 32' |
Attendance: 20,000
Kenya | 2–1 | Sudan |
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Motego 10' Mike 76' |
Fathelrahman Santo 87' |
Referee: Christopher Musaabi Yolisigira (Uganda)
Group 7
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Congo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
Zimbabwe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 4 |
Malawi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 1 |
Seychelles (W) | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | — | 0 |
Group 8
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Zaire | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 |
Gabon | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 7 |
Uganda | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Tanzania | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 4 |
Source: [citation needed]
Qualified teams
editThe 12 qualified teams are: