2000 African Cup of Nations qualification#Qualifying round
{{Short description|Football tournament}}
{{Qualification for championships (CAF)|expanded=Afcon}}
This page details the process of qualifying for the 2000 African Cup of Nations.
Preliminary round
{{TwoLeg start}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|LBY|1977}}||1–6|{{fb|ALG}}||1–3|0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|BEN}}||2–3|{{fb|ANG}}||2–1|0–2}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|MLI}}||3–0|{{fb|CPV}}||3–0|0–0}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|CHA}}||1–1 (a)|{{fb|CGO}}||1–1|0–0}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|EQG}}||0–5|{{fb|GAB}}||0–2|0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|DJI}}||1–12|{{fb|KEN}}||0–3|1–9}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|NIG}}||2–3|{{fb|LBR}}||2–1|0–2}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|SWZ|name=Swaziland}}||2–3|{{fb|MAD}}||1–2|1–1}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|LES|1987}}||2–4|{{fb|MRI}}||1–1|1–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|BOT}}||1–2|{{fb|MOZ}}||0–0|1–2}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|NAM}}||3–1|{{fb|MWI}}||2–1|1–0}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|BDI}}||2–0|{{fb|TAN}}||1–0|1–0}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|STP}}||0–6|{{fb|TOG}}||0–4|0–2}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|UGA}}||5–0|{{fb|RWA|1962}}||5–0|0–0}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|SEN}}||w/o|{{fb|GAM}}||—|—}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|SLE}}||w/o|{{fb|MTN|1959}}||—|—}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fb-rt|ERI}}||w/o|{{fb|ETH}}||—|—}}
|}
{{football box
| date = 31 July 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|LBY|1977}}
| score = 1–3
| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20131203012035/http://www.dzfoot.com/fiche-1501.php Report]
| team2 = {{fb|ALG}}
| goals1 = Al-Tawerghi {{goal|84}}
| goals2 = Tasfaout {{goal|56||75}}
Adjali {{goal|82}}
| stadium = June 11 Stadium, Tripoli
| attendance = 40,000
| referee = Mourad Daami (Tunisia)
}}
{{football box
| date = 14 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ALG}}
| score = 3–0
| report = [http://www.dzfoot.com/fiche-1502.php Report]
| team2 = {{fb|LBY|1977}}
| goals1 = Adjali {{goal|9}}
Boukessassa {{goal|57}}
Tasfaout {{goal|65}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = 19 May Stadium, Annaba
| attendance = 35,000
| referee = Abderrahim El Arjoun (Morocco)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 2 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|BEN}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|ANG}}
| goals1 = Tchomogo {{goal|6||32}}
| goals2 = Chicangala {{goal|36}}
| stadium = Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou
| attendance = 8,000
| referee = Ibrahim Djingarey Amadou (Niger)
}}
{{football box
| date = 16 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ANG}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|BEN}}
| goals1 = Akwá {{goal}} {{goal}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda
| attendance = 16,000
| referee = Bisingu Buenkadila (DR Congo)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 2 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MLI}}
| score = 3–0
| team2 = {{fb|CPV}}
| goals1 = Yaya Dissa {{goal}}
Harouna Diarra {{goal}}
Brahima Traoré {{goal}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako
| attendance = 15,000
| referee = Idrissa Seck (Senegal)
}}
{{football box
| date = 16 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CPV}}
| score = 0–0
| team2 = {{fb|MLI}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Estádio da Várzea, Praia
| attendance = 6,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 2 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CHA}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|CGO}}
| goals1 = Abana {{goal}}
| goals2 = Tsoumou {{goal}}
| stadium = Stade Omnisports, N'Djaména
| attendance = 6,500
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 16 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CGO}}
| score = 0–0
| team2 = {{fb|CHA}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Municipal, Pointe Noire
| attendance = 5,000
| referee = Baba Touré (Togo)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 2 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|EQG}}
| score = 0–2
| team2 = {{fb|GAB}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Bounguedza {{goal|60}}
Nguema {{goal|65}}
| stadium = Estádio Patrice Lumumba, Bata
| attendance = 11,000
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 16 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|GAB}}
| score = 3–0
| team2 = {{fb|EQG}}
| goals1 = Ogouérowo {{goal|34}}
Londo {{goal|52}}
Nguema {{goal|89}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Omnisports, Libreville
| attendance = 6,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 31 July 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|DJI}}
| score = 0–3
| team2 = {{fb|KEN}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Sunguti {{goal|4||20}}
Ongao {{goal|70}}
| stadium = Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
| attendance = 15,000
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 15 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|KEN}}
| score = 9–1
| team2 = {{fb|DJI}}
| goals1 = Okoth {{goal|3||6||67}}
Sunguti {{goal|19||26}}
Oduor {{goal|30||85}}
Ambani {{goal|75||83}}
| goals2 = Dirieh Hamed {{goal|25}}
| stadium = Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
| attendance = 12,000
| referee =
}}
Note: both games were played in Kenya.
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{{football box
| date = 2 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|NIG}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|LBR}}
| goals1 = Idé Barkiré {{goal|5|pen.}}
Yattaga {{goal|44}}
| goals2 = Sarr {{goal|87}}
| stadium = Stade Général-Seyni-Kountché, Niamey
| attendance = 4,000
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 16 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|LBR}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|NIG}}
| goals1 = Wreh {{goal|30}}
Roberts {{goal|45}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia
| attendance = 10,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 2 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|SWZ|name=Swaziland}}
| score = 1–2
| team2 = {{fb|MAD}}
| goals1 = M. Dlamini {{goal|28}}
| goals2 = Rasoanaivo {{goal|22}}
Mosa {{goal|65}}
| stadium = Somholo National Stadium, Lobamba
| attendance = 1,000
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 23 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MAD}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|SWZ|name=Swaziland}}
| goals1 = Menakely {{goal|15}}
| goals2 = S. Dlamini {{goal|49}}
| stadium = Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo
| attendance = 30,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 2 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|LES|1987}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|MRI}}
| goals1 = Seema {{goal|30|pen.}}
| goals2 = Cundasamy {{goal|3}}
| stadium = Setsoto Stadium, Maseru
| attendance = 9,000
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 23 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MRI}}
| score = 3–1
| team2 = {{fb|LES|1987}}
| goals1 = Cundasamy {{goal|34}}
Perlé {{goal|65}}
Ithier {{goal|90}}
| goals2 = Mohapi {{goal}}
| stadium = Stade George V, Curepipe
| attendance = 25,200
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 2 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|BOT}}
| score = 0–0
| team2 = {{fb|MOZ}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = National Stadium, Gaborone
| attendance = 6,000
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 15 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MOZ}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|BOT}}
| goals1 = Dário {{goal}} {{goal}}
| goals2 = Duiker {{goal}}
| stadium = Estádio da Machava, Maputo
| attendance = 25,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 1 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|NAM}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|MWI}}
| goals1 = Samaria {{goal|9}}
Nauseb {{goal|60}}
| goals2 = Nakhumwa {{goal|22}}
| stadium = National Stadium, Windhoek
| attendance = 5,000
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 15 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MWI}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fb|NAM}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Nauseb {{goal|15}}
| stadium = Chichiri Stadium, Blantyre
| attendance = 8,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 2 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|BDI}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fb|TAN}}
| goals1 = Mbuyi {{goal|55}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura
| attendance = 5,000
| referee = Wa Ntambidila (DR Congo)
}}
{{football box
| date = 15 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|TAN}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fb|BDI}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Daoudi {{goal|88}}
| stadium = Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
| attendance = 7,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 2 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|STP}}
| score = 0–4
| team2 = {{fb|TOG}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =Noutsoudje {{goal|9|pen.|||19}}
Goumai
Yedibahoma {{goal|77}}
| stadium = Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon
(neutral ground)
| attendance = 3,000
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 18 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|TOG}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|STP}}
| goals1 = Noutsoudje {{goal|4}}
Adjamgba {{goal|71}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Municipal, Lomé
| attendance = 4,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 1 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|UGA}}
| score = 5–0
| team2 = {{fb|RWA|1962}}
| goals1 = Musisi {{goal|1||43||47}}
Obwinyi {{goal|42}}
Mutyaba {{goal|83}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala
| attendance = 18,000
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 16 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|RWA|1962}}
| score = 0–0
| team2 = {{fb|UGA}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Amahoro, Kigali
| attendance = 15,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date =
| team1 = {{fb-rt|SEN}}
| score = w/o
| team2 = {{fb|GAM}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium =
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
Gambia withdrew, Senegal advanced automatically.
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{{football box
| date =
| team1 = {{fb-rt|SLE}}
| score = w/o
| team2 = {{fb|MTN|1959}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium =
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
Mauritania withdrew, Sierra Leone advanced automatically.
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{{football box
| date = 23 August 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ERI}}
| score = w/o
| team2 = {{fb|ETH}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
Ethiopia withdrew due to Eritrean–Ethiopian War, Eritrea advanced automatically.
Group round
Group round took place between October 2, 1998, and June 20, 1999.
=Group 1=
Ghana qualified as hosts as of 15 March 1999, their results where annulled. Eritrea qualified for Playoff.
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|team2=ERI|name_ERI={{fb|ERI}}
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|win_ERI=1|draw_ERI=1|loss_ERI=2|gf_ERI=2|ga_ERI=4
|win_MOZ=1|draw_MOZ=0|loss_MOZ=3|gf_MOZ=4|ga_MOZ=9
|win_GHA=0|draw_GHA=0|loss_GHA=0|gf_GHA=0|ga_GHA=0
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{{football box
| date = 4 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MOZ}}
| score = 3–1
| team2 = {{fb|ERI}}
| goals1 = Dário {{goal|30}}
Tomás {{goal|35}}
Tico-Tico {{goal|44}}
| goals2 = Zerom {{goal|44}}
| stadium = Estádio da Machava, Maputo
| attendance = 25,000
| referee = Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe)
}}
{{football box
| date = 4 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CMR}}
| score = 1–3
{{small|Annulled}}
| team2 = {{fb|GHA}}
| goals1 = Olembé {{goal|35}}
| goals2 = Akonnor {{goal|12}}
Johnson {{goal|35}}
Nyarko {{goal|89}}
| stadium = Stade de la Réunification, Douala
| attendance = 40,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 23 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ERI}}
| score = 0–0
| team2 = {{fb|CMR}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Asmara Stadium, Asmara
| attendance = 5,000
| referee = Ahmed El-Shinawi (Egypt)
}}
{{football box
| date = 24 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|GHA}}
| score = 1–0
{{small|Annulled}}
| team2 = {{fb|MOZ}}
| goals1 = Akonnor {{goal|54}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Accra Sports Stadium, Accra
| attendance = 30,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 28 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CMR}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fb|MOZ}}
| goals1 = M'Boma {{goal|25}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé
| attendance = 55,000
| referee = Coffi Codjia (Benin)
}}
{{football box
| date = 28 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|GHA}}
| score = 5–0
{{small|Annulled}}
| team2 = {{fb|ERI}}
| goals1 = Ahinful {{goal|5}}
Preko {{goal|27||56||84}}
Ofori-Quaye {{goal|68}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Accra Sports Stadium, Accra
| attendance = 50,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| date = 11 April 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MOZ}}
| score = 1–6
| team2 = {{fb|CMR}}
| goals1 = Tico-Tico {{goal|60}}
| goals2 = Job {{goal|26||28}}
M'Boma {{goal|33||42}}
Njanka {{goal|74}}
Suffo {{goal|83}}
| stadium = Estádio da Machava, Maputo
| attendance = 18,000
| referee = Edwin Senai (Botswana)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 6 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CMR}}
| score = 1–0
| report =
| team2 = {{fb|ERI}}
| goals1 = Song {{goal}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé
| attendance =
| referee = Haroun Boukar (Chad)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 19 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ERI}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fb|MOZ}}
| goals1 = Fishaye {{goal|81}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Asmara Stadium, Asmara
| attendance = 5,000
| referee =
}}
=Group 2=
Sierra Leone withdrew due to the Sierra Leone Civil War on 22 March 1999, their result was annulled.
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n
|team1=MAR|name_MAR={{fb|MAR}}
|team2=TOG|name_TOG={{fb|TOG}}
|team3=GUI|name_GUI={{fb|GUI}}
|team4=SLE|name_SLE={{fb|SLE}} |status_SLE=W
|win_MAR=2|draw_MAR=2|loss_MAR=0|gf_MAR=6|ga_MAR=4
|win_TOG=1|draw_TOG=1|loss_TOG=2|gf_TOG=6|ga_TOG=6
|win_GUI=1|draw_GUI=1|loss_GUI=2|gf_GUI=3|ga_GUI=5
|win_SLE=0|draw_SLE=0|loss_SLE=0|gf_SLE=0|ga_SLE=0
|status_text_W=Withdrew
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=
|result1=A|result2=A
|col_R=#ffcccc|text_R=
|result4=R
|update=complete|source=
}}
{{football box
| date = 4 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|TOG}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|GUI}}
| goals1 = T. Salou {{goal|5|pen.}}
Ouadja {{goal|58}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Municipal, Lomé
| attendance = 15,000
| referee = Coffi Codjia (Benin)
}}
{{football box
| date = 4 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MAR}}
| score = 3–0
{{small|Annulled}}
| team2 = {{fb|SLE}}
| goals1 = Chippo {{goal|22}}
Bassir {{goal|42}}
Camacho {{goal|82}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Mohamed V Stadium, Casablanca
| attendance = 25,000
| referee = Djibril M'Baye (Senegal)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 24 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|GUI}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|MAR}}
| goals1 = Oularé {{goal|30}}
| goals2 = Hadji {{goal|46}}
| stadium = Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
| attendance = 18,000
| referee = Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 28 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|TOG}}
| score = 2–3
| team2 = {{fb|MAR}}
| goals1 = Noutsoudje {{goal|32}}
Goumai {{goal|63}}
| goals2 = Camacho {{goal|2||72}}
Hadji {{goal|39}}
| stadium = Stade Municipal, Lomé
| attendance = 15,000
| referee = Alex Quartey (Ghana)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 11 April 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MAR}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|TOG}}
| goals1 = Chippo {{goal|40}}
| goals2 = Oyawolé {{goal|67}}
| stadium = Mohamed V Stadium, Casablanca
| attendance = 50,000
| referee = Mohsen Boukhir (Tunisia)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 6 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MAR}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fb|GUI}}
| goals1 = Camacho {{goal|6}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat
| attendance = 70,000
| referee = Lazzoun Boucif (Algeria)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 20 Jun 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|GUI}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|TOG}}
| goals1 = F. Camara {{goal|53||64}}
| goals2 = Kader {{goal|61}}
| stadium = Stade Saifoullaye Diallo, Labé
| attendance = 28,000
| referee = Malick Sillah (Gambia)
}}
=Group 3=
|section=Group 3
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n
|team1=CIV|name_CIV={{fb|CIV}}
|team2=CGO|name_CGO={{fb|CGO}}
|team3=MLI|name_MLI={{fb|MLI}}
|team4=NAM|name_NAM={{fb|NAM}}
|win_CIV=3|draw_CIV=2|loss_CIV=1|gf_CIV=7|ga_CIV=2
|win_CGO=3|draw_CGO=1|loss_CGO=2|gf_CGO=6|ga_CGO=5
|win_MLI=2|draw_MLI=3|loss_MLI=1|gf_MLI=5|ga_MLI=3
|win_NAM=0|draw_NAM=2|loss_NAM=4|gf_NAM=2|ga_NAM=10
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=
|result1=A|result2=A
|update=complete|source=
}}
{{football box
| date = 3 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|NAM}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fb|CGO}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Mokossi {{goal|80}}
| stadium = National Stadium, Windhoek
| attendance = 10,000
| referee = Edwin Senai (Botswana)
}}
{{football box
| date = 4 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MLI}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fb|CIV}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Koné {{goal|87}}
| stadium = Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako
| attendance = 15,000
| referee = Lucien Bouchardeau (Niger)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 24 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CIV}}
| score = 3–0
| team2 = {{fb|NAM}}
| goals1 = Diallo {{goal|10||90}}
Diomandé {{goal|32}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
| attendance = 15,000
| referee = Sillah Malick (Gambia)
}}
{{football box
| date = 24 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CGO}}
| score = 0–0
| team2 = {{fb|MLI}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Municipal, Pointe Noire
| attendance =
| referee = Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 28 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CGO}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fb|CIV}}
| goals1 = Ntounou {{goal|10}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Municipal, Pointe Noire
| attendance = 12,000
| referee = Gilbert Njike (Cameroon)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 11 April 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MLI}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|NAM}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako
| attendance = 20,000
| referee = Seydou Ba (Mauritania)
}}
{{football box
| date = 11 April 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CIV}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|CGO}}
| goals1 = Bakayoko {{goal|20}}
Tiéhi {{goal|25}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
| attendance = 40,000
| referee = Manuel Monteiro Duarte (Cape Verde)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 8 May 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|NAM}}
| score = 0–0
| team2 = {{fb|MLI}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = National Stadium, Windhoek
| attendance = 10,000
| referee = Eusebio Alfredo (Mozambique)
}}
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{{football box
| date = 5 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|NAM}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|CIV}}
| goals1 = Jacobs {{goal|56}}
| goals2 = Diallo {{goal|78}}
| stadium = National Stadium, Windhoek
| attendance = 10,000
| referee = Antônio da Silva (Angola)
}}
{{football box
| date = 6 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MLI}}
| score = 3–1
| team2 = {{fb|CGO}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako
| attendance =
| referee = Pierre Mouguengui (Gabon)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 20 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CIV}}
| score = 0–0
| team2 = {{fb|MLI}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
| attendance = 45,000
| referee = Karim Daho (Algeria)
}}
{{football box
| date = 20 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|CGO}}
| score = 3–0
| team2 = {{fb|NAM}}
| goals1 = Bokatola {{goal|24}}
Buitys {{goal|53}}
Guié-Mien {{goal|87}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Municipal, Pointe Noire
| attendance =
| referee = Olaniyan Olufemi (Nigeria)
}}
=Group 4=
|section=Group 4
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n
|team1=RSA|name_RSA={{fb|RSA}}
|team2=GAB|name_GAB={{fb|GAB}}
|team3=MRI|name_MRI={{fb|MRI}}
|team4=ANG|name_ANG={{fb|ANG}}
|win_RSA=3|draw_RSA=2|loss_RSA=1|gf_RSA=10|ga_RSA=5
|win_GAB=3|draw_GAB=1|loss_GAB=2|gf_GAB=10|ga_GAB=10
|win_MRI=1|draw_MRI=3|loss_MRI=2|gf_MRI=6|ga_MRI=8
|win_ANG=1|draw_ANG=2|loss_ANG=3|gf_ANG=7|ga_ANG=10
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=
|result1=A|result2=A
|update=complete|source=
}}
{{football box
| date = 3 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|RSA}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fb|ANG}}
| goals1 = Bartlett {{goal|86}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = First National Bank Stadium, Johannesburg
| attendance = 25,000
| referee = Homary Mohamady (Madagascar)
}}
{{football box
| date = 4 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|GAB}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|MRI}}
| goals1 = Londo {{goal|17}}
Makaya {{goal|42}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville
| attendance = 6,000
| referee = Souleymane Konaté (Cameroon)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 23 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MRI}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|RSA}}
| goals1 = Périatambée {{goal|56}}
| goals2 = Masinga {{goal|44}}
| stadium = Stade George V, Curepipe
| attendance = 32,385
| referee = Richard Phiri (Zambia)
}}
{{football box
| date = 24 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ANG}}
| score = 3–1
| team2 = {{fb|GAB}}
| goals1 = Akwá {{goal|7||51||90}}
| goals2 = Mouloungui {{goal|34}}
| stadium = Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda
| attendance = 15,000
| referee = Abdulkadir Isaack Omar (Tanzania)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 27 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|RSA}}
| score = 4–1
| team2 = {{fb|GAB}}
| goals1 = Moeti {{goal|45}}
Masinga {{goal|50}}
Bartlett {{goal|57}}
McCarthy {{goal|80}}
| goals2 = Nguema {{goal|27}}
| stadium = Odi Stadium, Mabopane
| attendance = 50,000
| referee = Hailemalik Tessema (Ethiopia)
}}
{{football box
| date = 28 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ANG}}
| score = 0–2
| team2 = {{fb|MRI}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Perle {{goal|29}}
Bax {{goal|84}}
| stadium = Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda
| attendance = 25,000
| referee =
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 10 April 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|GAB}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fb|RSA}}
| goals1 = Londo {{goal|90+3|pen.}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville
| attendance = 18,000
| referee = Joseph Mandzioukouta (Congo)
}}
{{football box
| date = 10 April 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MRI}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|ANG}}
| goals1 = Perle {{goal|31}}
| goals2 = Bodunha {{goal|16}}
| stadium = Stade George V, Curepipe
| attendance = 31,979
| referee = Roger Raharison (Madagascar)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 5 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|RSA}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|MRI}}
| goals1 = Mngomeni {{goal|57}}
McCarthy {{goal|80}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Kings Park Stadium, Durban
| attendance = 45,000
| referee = Wilfred Mukuna (Zimbabwe)
}}
{{football box
| date = 6 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|GAB}}
| score = 3–1
| team2 = {{fb|ANG}}
| goals1 = Nguema {{goal|17||40}}
Amégasse {{goal|80}}
| goals2 = Valente {{goal|81}}
| stadium = Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville
| attendance =
| referee = Ibrahim Djingarey (Niger)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 20 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ANG}}
| score = 2–2
| team2 = {{fb|RSA}}
| goals1 = Zito {{goal|70}}
Jaburú {{goal|74}}
| goals2 = Mkhalele {{goal|32||48}}
| stadium = Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda
| attendance = 25,000
| referee = Said Belqola (Morocco)
}}
{{football box
| date = 20 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MRI}}
| score = 2–2
| team2 = {{fb|GAB}}
| goals1 = François {{goal|45}}
Perle {{goal|73}}
| goals2 = Nzaboutamba {{goal|37}}
Nguema {{goal|72}}
| stadium = Stade George V, Curepipe
| attendance = 31,800
| referee = Alfredo Eusébio (Mozambique)
}}
=Group 5=
Nigeria qualified as hosts as of 15 March 1999, their results were annulled. Senegal qualified for Playoff.
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n
|team1=BFA|name_BFA={{fb|BFA}}
|team2=SEN|name_SEN={{fb|SEN}}
|team3=BDI|name_BDI={{fb|BDI}}
|team4=NGR|name_NGR={{fb|NGR}} |status_NGR=H
|win_BFA=2|draw_BFA=2|loss_BFA=0|gf_BFA=8|ga_BFA=5
|win_SEN=1|draw_SEN=2|loss_SEN=1|gf_SEN=4|ga_SEN=4
|win_BDI=1|draw_BDI=0|loss_BDI=3|gf_BDI=3|ga_BDI=6
|win_NGR=0|draw_NGR=0|loss_NGR=0|gf_NGR=0|ga_NGR=0
|status_text_H=Awarded hosting rights
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=
|result1=A|result4=A
|col_B=#ffffcc|text_B=
|result2=B
|update=complete|source=
}}
{{football box
| date = 4 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|BFA}}
| score = 0–0
{{small|Annulled}}
| team2 = {{fb|NGR}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou
| attendance = 30,000
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 13 December 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|BDI}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fb|SEN}}
| goals1 = Sutche {{goal|18}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 23 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|SEN}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|BFA}}
| goals1 = Keita {{goal|31}}
| goals2 = Nana {{goal|54}}
| stadium = Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, Dakar
| attendance = 40,000
| referee = Mamadouba Camara (Guinea)
}}
{{football box
| date = 23 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|NGR}}
| score = 2–0
{{small|Annulled}}
| team2 = {{fb|BDI}}
| goals1 = Lawal {{goal|38}}
Finidi {{goal|70}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta
| attendance = 30,000
| referee =
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 28 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|BDI}}
| score = 1–2
| team2 = {{fb|BFA}}
| goals1 = Kitenge {{goal|24|pen.}}
| goals2 = M. Zongo {{goal}}
Kambou {{goal|60}}
| stadium = Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura
| attendance = 8,000
| referee = Waiswa Ajab (Uganda)
}}
{{football box
| date = 28 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|SEN}}
| score = 1–1
{{small|Annulled}}
| team2 = {{fb|NGR}}
| goals1 = Keita {{goal|69}}
| goals2 = Akpoborie {{goal|75}}
| stadium = Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, Dakar
| attendance = 55,000
| referee =
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 11 April 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|BFA}}
| score = 3–1
| team2 = {{fb|BDI}}
| goals1 = B. Zongo {{goal|3||15}}
M. Zongo {{goal|6|pen.}}
| goals2 = Mossi {{goal|29}}
| stadium = Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou
| attendance = 25,000
| referee = Baba Touré (Togo)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 6 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|BFA}}
| score = 2–2
| team2 = {{fb|SEN}}
| goals1 = Ouédraogo {{goal|45}}
Koné {{goal|80}}
| goals2 = Henri Camara {{goal|20}}
Diop {{goal|59}}
| stadium = Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou
| attendance = 25,000
| referee = Mourad Daami (Tunisia)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 19 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|SEN}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fb|BDI}}
| goals1 = Keita {{goal|10}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, Dakar
| attendance = 20,000
| referee = Emmanuel Okoampah (Ghana)
}}
=Group 6=
|section=Group 6
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n
|team1=ZAM|name_ZAM={{fb|ZAM}}
|team2=COD|name_COD={{fb|COD|1997}}
|team3=MAD|name_MAD={{fb|MAD}}
|team4=KEN|name_KEN={{fb|KEN}}
|win_ZAM=5|draw_ZAM=1|loss_ZAM=0|gf_ZAM=9|ga_ZAM=2
|win_COD=3|draw_COD=1|loss_COD=2|gf_COD=7|ga_COD=6
|win_MAD=1|draw_MAD=2|loss_MAD=3|gf_MAD=6|ga_MAD=10
|win_KEN=0|draw_KEN=2|loss_KEN=4|gf_KEN=3|ga_KEN=7
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=
|result1=A|result2=A
|update=complete|source=
}}
{{football box
| date = 3 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|KEN}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|MAD}}
| goals1 = Otieno {{goal|11|pen.}}
| goals2 = Menakely {{goal|64}}
| stadium = Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
| attendance = 12,000
| referee =
}}
{{football box
| date = 4 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ZAM}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|COD|1997}}
| goals1 = Kilambe {{goal|46}}
| goals2 = N'tsunda {{goal|44}}
| stadium = Independence Stadium, Lusaka
| attendance =
| referee = Peter Lauer (Swaziland)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 24 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MAD}}
| score = 1–2
| team2 = {{fb|ZAM}}
| goals1 = Rasoanaivo {{goal|65}}
| goals2 = Kilambe {{goal|85}}
Milanzi {{goal|87}}
| stadium = Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo
| attendance = 4,000
| referee = Petros Mathabela (South Africa)
}}
{{football box
| date = 24 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|COD|1997}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|KEN}}
| goals1 = Kanyengele {{goal|15||65}}
| goals2 = Origi {{goal|66}}
| stadium = Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
| attendance = 75,000
| referee = Pierre Mounguengui (Gabon)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 28 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|KEN}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fb|ZAM}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Lota {{goal|9}}
| stadium = Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
| attendance = 30,000
| referee = Sohan Pradeep Kumar (Mauritius)
}}
{{football box
| date = 28 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MAD}}
| score = 3–1
| team2 = {{fb|COD|1997}}
| goals1 = Menakely {{goal|42}}
Rasoanaivo {{goal|64||74}}
| goals2 = Bakasu {{goal|81}}
| stadium = Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo
| attendance = 35,000
| referee = Wilfred Mukuna (Zimbabwe)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 10 April 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ZAM}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fb|KEN}}
| goals1 = Kamwandi {{goal|40}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Independence Stadium, Lusaka
| attendance = 40,000
| referee = Robin Williams (South Africa)
}}
{{football box
| date = 11 April 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|COD|1997}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|MAD}}
| goals1 = Okidankoyi {{goal|7}}
Lokose {{goal|46}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
| attendance = 75,000
| referee = Boukar Haroun (Chad)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 6 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|KEN}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fb|COD|1997}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Akwana {{goal|20|o.g.}}
| stadium = Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
| attendance = 20,000
| referee = Ahmed Saleh (Sudan)
}}
{{football box
| date = 6 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ZAM}}
| score = 3–0
| team2 = {{fb|MAD}}
| goals1 = Banda {{goal|1||22}}
Lota {{goal|85}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Konkola Stadium, Chililabombwe
| attendance = 4,500
| referee = Ahmed El-Shenawi (Egypt)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 20 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|COD|1997}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fb|ZAM}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Sinkala {{goal|46|pen.}}
| stadium = Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
| attendance = 40,000
| referee = Coffi Codjia (Benin)
}}
{{football box
| date = 20 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|MAD}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|KEN}}
| goals1 = Rasoanaivo {{goal|44|pen.}}
| goals2 = Serengo {{goal|39}}
| stadium = Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo
| attendance =
| referee = Hailemalak Tessema (Ethiopia)
}}
=Group 7=
|section=Group 7
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n
|team1=TUN|name_TUN={{fb|TUN}}
|team2=ALG|name_ALG={{fb|ALG}}
|team3=LBR|name_LBR={{fb|LBR}}
|team4=UGA|name_UGA={{fb|UGA}}
|win_TUN=5|draw_TUN=0|loss_TUN=1|gf_TUN=13|ga_TUN=3
|win_ALG=2|draw_ALG=1|loss_ALG=3|gf_ALG=8|ga_ALG=7
|win_LBR=2|draw_LBR=1|loss_LBR=3|gf_LBR=7|ga_LBR=8
|win_UGA=2|draw_UGA=0|loss_UGA=4|gf_UGA=3|ga_UGA=13
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=
|result1=A|result2=A
|update=complete|source=
}}
{{football box
| date = 2 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|UGA}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|ALG}}
| goals1 = Mubiru {{goal|75||90}}
| goals2 = Dziri {{goal|79}}
| stadium = Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala
| attendance = 25,000
| referee = Tessema Hailemalek (Ethiopia)
}}
{{football box
| date = 4 October 1998
| team1 = {{fb-rt|TUN}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|LBR}}
| goals1 = Sellimi {{goal|41||90|pen.}}
| goals2 = Sebwe {{goal|32}}
| stadium = Stade El Menzah, Tunis
| attendance = 25,000
| referee = Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 24 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ALG}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fb|TUN}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Rouissi {{goal|44}}
| stadium = 5 July stadium, Algiers
| attendance = 50,000
| referee = Abderahim El Arjoun (Morocco)
}}
{{football box
| date = 24 January 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|LBR}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|UGA}}
| goals1 = Roberts {{goal|20}}
Gebro {{goal|38}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia
| attendance = 11,000
| referee =
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 27 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|TUN}}
| score = 6–0
| team2 = {{fb|UGA}}
| goals1 = Kanzari {{goal|16}}
Jaidi {{goal|33}}
Boukadida {{goal|57}}
Sellimi {{goal|61|pen.}}
Rouissi {{goal|83}}
Gabsi {{goal|85}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Olympique El Menzah, Tunis
| attendance = 35,000
| referee = Said Belqola (Morocco)
}}
{{football box
| date = 28 February 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|LBR}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fb|ALG}}
| goals1 = Roberts {{goal}}
| goals2 = Saïfi {{goal}}
| stadium = Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia
| attendance = 30,000
| referee = Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 9 April 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ALG}}
| score = 4–1
| team2 = {{fb|LBR}}
| goals1 = Merakchi {{goal|40||45}}
Saïfi {{goal|60}}
V. Kpoto {{goal|85|o.g.}}
| goals2 = Konwlo {{goal|61}}
| stadium = 19 May Stadium, Annaba
| attendance = 40,000
| referee = Malick Sillah (Gambia)
}}
{{football box
| date = 10 April 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|UGA}}
| score = 0–2
| team2 = {{fb|TUN}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Gabsi {{goal|18}}
Rouissi {{goal|40}}
| stadium = Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala
| attendance = 25,000
| referee = Omar Abdulkadir Isaack (Tanzania)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 5 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|UGA}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fb|LBR}}
| goals1 = Ssozi {{goal|84}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala
| attendance = 25,000
| referee = Hassan Mohamud (Egypt)
}}
{{football box
| date = 6 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|TUN}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|ALG}}
| goals1 = Mhedhebi {{goal|55}}
Thabet {{goal|90}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Olympique El Menzah, Tunis
| attendance = 25,000
| referee = Falla Ndoye (Senegal)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 20 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ALG}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|UGA}}
| goals1 = Merakchi {{goal|39||56}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = 19 May Stadium, Annaba
| attendance = 20,000
| referee = Abdullhakim Shelmani (Libya)
}}
{{football box
| date = 20 June 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|LBR}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|TUN}}
| goals1 = Makor {{goal|50|pen.}}
Weah {{goal|85}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia
| attendance = 18,000
| referee = Alex Quartey (Ghana)
}}
Playoff
Eritrea (runners-up of groups 1) and Senegal (runners-up of groups 5) join Zimbabwe in a playoff for one place in the final tournament.
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n
|team1=SEN|name_SEN={{fb|SEN}}
|team2=ZIM|name_ZIM={{fb|ZIM}}
|team3=ERI|name_ERI={{fb|ERI}}
|win_SEN=3|draw_SEN=0|loss_SEN=1|gf_SEN=11|ga_SEN=4
|win_ZIM=3|draw_ZIM=0|loss_ZIM=1|gf_ZIM=7|ga_ZIM=3
|win_ERI=0|draw_ERI=0|loss_ERI=4|gf_ERI=2|ga_ERI=13
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
}}
;1st leg
{{football box
| date = 4 July 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ERI}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fb|ZIM}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = A. Ndlovu {{goal|25}}
| stadium = Asmara Stadium, Asmara
| attendance = 10,000
| referee = Petros Mathabela (South Africa)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 18 July 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|SEN}}
| score = 6–2
| team2 = {{fb|ERI}}
| goals1 = Séne {{goal|2}}
Keita {{goal|21||52}}
Traoré {{goal|30||40}}
N'Diaye {{goal|60}}
| goals2 = Abraha {{goal|58}}
Fisahaye {{goal|68}}
| stadium = Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, Dakar
| attendance = 35,000
| referee = Mohamed Guezzaz (Morocco)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 30 July 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ZIM}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fb|SEN}}
| goals1 = P. Ndlovu {{goal|8}}
Sawu {{goal|55}}
| goals2 = Traoré {{goal|77}}
| stadium = National Stadium, Harare
| attendance = 40,000
| referee = Omar Isaack Abdulkadir (Tanzania)
}}
;2nd leg
{{football box
| date = 8 August 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|SEN}}
| score = 2–0
| team2 = {{fb|ZIM}}
| goals1 = N'Diaye {{goal|15}}
Diop {{goal|86}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, Dakar
| attendance = 40,000
| referee = Olufemi Olaniyan (Nigeria)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 15 August 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ZIM}}
| score = 4–0
| team2 = {{fb|ERI}}
| goals1 = A. Ndlovu {{goal|61}}
Sawu {{goal|69||75||90}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = National Stadium, Harare
| attendance = 40,000
| referee = Abdel Hamid Radwan (Egypt)
}}
----
{{football box
| date = 21 August 1999
| team1 = {{fb-rt|ERI}}
| score = 0–2
| team2 = {{fb|SEN}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Camara {{goal|55}}
Touré {{goal|80}}
| stadium = Asmara Stadium, Asmara
| attendance = 5,000
| referee = Abdulhakim El Shelmani (Libya)
}}
Qualified teams
{{colbegin|colwidth=22em}}
- {{fb|ALG}}
- {{fb|BFA}}
- {{fb|CMR}}
- {{fb|COD|1997}}
- {{fb|CGO}}
- {{fb|EGY}} {{small|(holders)}}
- {{fb|GAB}}
- {{fb|GHA}} {{small|(co-hosts)}}
- {{fb|CIV}}
- {{fb|MAR}}
- {{fb|NGA}} {{small|(co-hosts)}}
- {{fb|SEN}}
- {{fb|RSA}}
- {{fb|TOG}}
- {{fb|TUN}}
- {{fb|ZAM}}
{{colend}}
External links
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tables/00a.html Details at RSSSF]
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