2002 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF first round
{{Short description|Football tournament qualification stage}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{main|2002 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)}}
The CAF first round of 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification was contested between 50 CAF members.
The 50 teams were divided into five pools of ten teams each. In each pool, the ten teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners advanced to the second round.
Pool A
{{TwoLegStart}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|MTN|1959}} | | 1–5 | {{fb|TUN}}| | 1–2 | 0–3 }}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|GBS}} | | 0–3 | {{fb|TOG}}| | 0–0 | 0–3 }}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|CPV}} | | 0–2 | {{fb|ALG}}| | 0–0 | 0–2}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|BEN}} | | 1–2 | {{fb|SEN}} | | 1–1 | 0–1}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|GAM}} | | 0–3 | {{fb|MAR}} | | 0–1 | 0–2}}
|}
{{footballbox
|id = Mauritania v Tunisia
|date=7 April 2000
|time=17:00 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|MTN|1959}}
|score=1–2
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116185022/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition%3D4395/preliminaries/preliminary%3D3868/matches/match%3D19501/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|TUN}}
|goals1=Ould Ely {{goal|85}}
|goals2=Jaïdi {{goal|65}}
Gabsi {{goal|76}}
|stadium=Stade Olympique, Nouakchott
|attendance=10,000
|referee=Modou Sowe (Gambia) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Tunisia v Mauritania
|date=22 April 2000
|time=17:00 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|TUN}}
|score=3–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183213/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19502/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|MTN|1959}}
|goals1=Sidibé {{goal|16|o.g.}}
Jaziri {{goal|25}}
Mhedhebi {{goal|49}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stade El Menzah, Tunis
|attendance=3,000
|referee=Mourad Bendada (Morocco) }}
Tunisia won 5–1 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Guinea Bissau v Togo
|date=8 April 2000
|time=16:30 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|GBS}}
|score=0–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116185027/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19505/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|TOG}}
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium=Estádio 24 de Setembro, Bissau
|attendance=20,000
|referee=Manuel Monteiro Duarte (Cape Verde) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Togo v Guinea Bissau
|date=23 April 2000
|time=15:30 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|TOG}}
|score=3–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181414/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19506/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|GBS}}
|goals1=Salifou {{goal|44}}
Kouko {{goal|65}}
Dovi-Akon {{goal|87}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stade de Kégué, Lomé
|attendance=4,000
|referee=Emmanuel Okoampah (Ghana) }}
Togo won 3–0 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Cape Verde v Algeria
|date=9 April 2000
|time=15:00 (UTC-1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|CPV}}
|score=0–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116185017/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19496/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|ALG}}
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium=Estádio da Várzea, Praia
|attendance=5,000
|referee=Abdou Diouf (Senegal) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Algeria v Cape Verde
|date=21 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|ALG}}
|score=2–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181409/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19497/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|CPV}}
|goals1=Bourahli {{goal|7}}
Saïfi {{goal|12}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stade 19 Mai 1956, Annaba
|attendance=50,000
|referee=Malick Sillah (Gambia) }}
Algeria won 2–0 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Benin v Senegal
|date=9 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|BEN}}
|score=1–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183218/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19503/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|SEN}}
|goals1=Okétola {{goal|33}}
|goals2=N'Diaye {{goal|15}}
|stadium=Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou
|attendance=17,959
|referee=Olufunmi Orimisan Olaniyan (Nigeria) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Senegal v Benin
|date=23 April 2000
|time=16:30 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|SEN}}
|score=1–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183223/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19504/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|BEN}}
|goals1=Ba {{goal|63}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stade Leopold Senghor, Dakar
|attendance=19,000
|referee=Ba Seydou (Mauritania) }}
Senegal won 2–1 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Gambia v Morocco
|date=9 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|GAM}}
|score=0–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183228/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19507/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|MAR}}
|goals1=
|goals2=El Moubarki {{goal|63}}
|stadium=Independence Stadium, Bakau
|attendance=20,000
|referee=Mamadouba Camara (Guinea) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Morocco v Gambia
|date=22 April 2000
|time=19:30 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|MAR}}
|score=2–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183233/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19508/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|GAM}}
|goals1=El Khattari {{goal|17||31}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
|attendance=10,800
|referee=Alhabib Ahmad (Libya) }}
Morocco won 3–0 on aggregate.
Pool B
{{TwoLegStart}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|MDG}} | | 2–1 | {{fb|GAB}}| | 2–0 | 0–1 }}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|BOT}} | | 0–2 | {{fb|ZAM}}| | 0–1 | 0–1 }}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|SWZ|name=Swaziland}} | | 1–8 | {{fb|ANG}}| | 0–1 | 1–7}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|LES|1987}} | | 0–3 | {{fb|SAF}} | | 0–2 | 0–1}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|SUD}} | | 2–2 (a) | {{fb|MOZ}} | | 1–0 | 1–2}}
|}
{{footballbox
|id = Madagascar v Gabon
|date=8 April 2000
|time=14:30 (UTC+3)
|team1= {{fb-rt|MDG}}
|score=2–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181429/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19515/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|GAB}}
|goals1=Randrianaivo {{goal|37||65}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo
|attendance=20,000
|referee=Robin Williams (South Africa) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Gabon v Madagascar
|date=22 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|GAB}}
|score=1–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181434/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19516/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|MDG}}
|goals1=Cousin {{goal|41}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville
|attendance=5,000
|referee=Benoit Benjamin Mbone Ndinga (Cameroon) }}
Madagascar won 2–1 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Botswana v Zambia
|date=8 April 2000
|time=15:00 (UTC+2)
|team1= {{fb-rt|BOT}}
|score=0–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116175453/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19513/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|ZAM}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Lota {{goal|40}}
|stadium=Botswana National Stadium, Gaborone
|attendance=15,000
|referee=Wilfred Mukuna (Zimbabwe) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Zambia v Botswana
|date=22 April 2000
|time=15:00 (UTC+2)
|team1= {{fb-rt|ZAM}}
|score=1–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116175458/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19514/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|BOT}}
|goals1=Milanzi {{goal|83}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Independence Stadium, Lusaka
|attendance=15,000
|referee=Eusebio Alfredo (Mozambique) }}
Zambia won 2–0 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Swaziland v Angola
|date=9 April 2000
|time=15:00 (UTC+2)
|team1= {{fb-rt|SWZ|name=Swaziland}}
|score=0–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183238/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19511/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|ANG}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Edson {{goal|55}}
|stadium=Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba
|attendance=8,600
|referee=Walter Mochubela (South Africa) }}
{{football box
|id = Angola v Swaziland
|date=23 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|ANG}}
|score=7–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183238/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19511/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|SWZ|name=Swaziland}}
|goals1=Hélder Vicente {{goal|18}}
Joni {{goal|26}}
Paulão {{goal|29||72}}
Isaac {{goal|35||88}}
Covilhã {{goal|85}}
|goals2=Dlamini {{goal|79}}
|stadium=Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda
|attendance=50,000
|referee=Edwin Senai (Botswana) }}
Angola won 8–1 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Lesotho v South Africa
|date=9 April 2000
|time=15:00 (UTC+2)
|team1= {{fb-rt|LES|1987}}
|score=0–2
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116185032/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19509/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|SAF}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Bartlett {{goal|40}}
Pule {{goal|71}}
|stadium=Setsoto Stadium, Maseru
|attendance=12,035
|referee=Edwin Senai (Botswana) }}
{{football box
|id = South Africa v Lesotho
|date=22 April 2000
|time=15:00 (UTC+2)
|team1= {{fb-rt|SAF}}
|score=1–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181419/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19510/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|LES|1987}}
|goals1=Bartlett {{goal|48}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
|attendance=25,000
|referee=Aaron Nkole (Zambia) }}
South Africa won 3–0 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Sudan v Mozambique
|date=9 April 2000
|time=20:00 (UTC+3)
|team1= {{fb-rt|SUD}}
|score=1–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181439/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19517/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|MOZ}}
|goals1=Faroug Jabra {{goal|8}}
|goals2=
|stadium=AlHilal Stadium, Omdurman
|attendance=18,000
|referee=Berhane Teshome (Eritrea) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Mozambique v Sudan
|date=23 April 2000
|time=15:00 (UTC+2)
|team1= {{fb-rt|MOZ}}
|score=2–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183243/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19518/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|SUD}}
|goals1=Tico-Tico {{goal|39||79}}
|goals2=Mujahid Ahmed {{goal|66}}
|stadium=Estádio da Machava, Maputo
|attendance=7,235
|referee=Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe) }}
2–2 on aggregate, Sudan won on away goals.
Pool C
{{TwoLegStart}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|STP}} | | 2–4 | {{fb|SLE}}| | 2–0 | 0–4 }}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|CAF}} | | 1–4 | {{fb|ZIM}}| | 0–1 | 1–3 }}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|RWA|1962}} | | 2–4 | {{fb|CIV}}| | 2–2 | 0–2}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|GEQ}} | | 2–5 | {{fb|CGO}} | | 1–3 | 1–2}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|LBA|1977}} | | 4–3 | {{fb|MLI}} | | 3–0 | 1–3}}
|}
{{footballbox
|id = São Tomé and Príncipe v Sierra Leone
|date=8 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|STP}}
|score=2–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183303/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19526/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|SLE}}
|goals1=Ramos {{goal|36}}
Pontes {{goal|59}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, Sao Tome
|attendance=6,500
|referee=Gilbert Njike (Cameroon) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Sierra Leone v São Tomé and Príncipe
|date=22 April 2000
|time=16:30 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|SLE}}
|score=4–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181449/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19527/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|STP}}
|goals1=C.Mansaray {{goal|32||46}}
Kanu {{goal|58}}
S.Mansaray {{goal|79}}
|goals2=
|stadium=National Stadium, Freetown
|attendance=65,000
|referee=Idrissa Kaba (Liberia) }}
Sierra Leone won 4–2 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = CAF v Zimbabwe
|date=8 April 2000
|time=15:00 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|CAF}}
|score=0–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181454/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19528/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|ZIM}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Ndlovu {{goal|6}}
|stadium=Barthelemy Boganda Stadium, Bangui
|attendance=13,000
|referee=Ladoual Hisseine (Chad) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Zimbabwe v CAF
|date=23 April 2000
|time=15:00 (UTC+2)
|team1= {{fb-rt|ZIM}}
|score=3–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116175503/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19529/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|CAF}}
|goals1=Ncube {{goal|20}}
Ndlovu {{goal|35}}
Jukulile {{goal|87}}
|goals2=Djim {{goal|39}}
|stadium=National Sports Stadium, Harare
|attendance=18,951
|referee=Ferdinard Gadaga (Malawi) }}
Zimbabwe won 4–1 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Rwanda v Ivory Coast
|date=9 April 2000
|time=15:30 (UTC+2)
|team1= {{fb-rt|RWA|1962}}
|score=2–2
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116185042/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19524/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|CIV}}
|goals1=Mili {{goal|46}}
Nsengiyumva {{goal|75}}
|goals2=Akassou {{goal|45}}
Keïta {{goal|82}}
|stadium=Stade Amahoro, Kigali
|attendance=16,000
|referee=Isaack Abdulkadir (Tanzania) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Ivory Coast v Rwanda
|date=23 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|CIV}}
|score=2–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181444/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19525/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|RWA|1962}}
|goals1=Bakayoko {{goal|35||66}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
|attendance=12,000
|referee=Chukwudi Chukwujekwu (Nigeria) }}
Ivory Coast won 4–2 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Equatorial Guinea v Congo
|date=9 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|EQG}}
|score=1–3
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183248/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19520/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|CGO}}
|goals1=Eyoma {{goal|34}}
|goals2=Ngoma {{goal|15}}
N'Keoua {{goal|29}}
Eta {{goal|64}}
|stadium=Estadio Internacional, Malabo
|attendance=5,000
|referee=Pierre Alain Mounguengui (Gabon) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Congo v Equatorial Guinea
|date=23 April 2000
|time=15:30 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|CGO}}
|score=2–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116185037/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19521/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|EQG}}
|goals1=Moyimbouabeka {{goal|7}}
Lepaye {{goal|81}}
|goals2=Mba {{goal|67}}
|stadium=Stade Municipal, Pointe-Noire
|attendance=12,000
|referee=Gilbert Njike (Cameroon) }}
Congo won 5–2 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Libya v Mali
|date=9 April 2000
|time=18:00 (UTC+2)
|team1= {{fb-rt|LBY|1977}}
|score=3–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183253/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19522/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|MLI}}
|goals1=Muntasser {{goal|4}}
Al Masli {{goal|56}}
Mhemed {{goal|81}}
|goals2=
|stadium=June 11 Stadium, Tripoli
|attendance=50,000
|referee=Ferid Sahli (Tunisia) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Mali v Libya
|date=23 April 2000
|time=17:30 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|MLI}}
|score=3–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183259/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19523/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|LBA|1977}}
|goals1=Traoré {{goal|47||78}}
Dissa {{goal|80}}
|goals2=Bushaala {{goal|45}}
|stadium=Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako
|attendance=30,000
|referee=Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast) }}
Libya won 4–3 on aggregate.
Pool D
{{TwoLegStart}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|DJI}} | | 2–10 | {{fb|COD|1997}}| | 1–1 | 1–9 }}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|SEY}} | | 1–4 | {{fb|NAM}}| | 1–1 | 0–3 }}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|ERI}} | | 0–4 | {{fb|NGR}}| | 0–0 | 0–4}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|SOM}} | | 0–6 | {{fb|CMR}} | | 0–3 | 0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|MRI}} | | 2–6 | {{fb|EGY}} | | 0–2 | 2–4}}
|}
{{footballbox
|id = Djibouti v Congo DR
|date=7 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+3)
|team1= {{fb-rt|DJI}}
|score=1–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20091012150241/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition%3D4395/preliminaries/preliminary%3D3868/matches/match%3D19532/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|COD|1997}}
|goals1=Khaireh {{goal|39}}
|goals2=Yemweni {{goal|82}}
|stadium=Stade du Ville, Djibouti City
|attendance=2,700
|referee=Hassan Mohamed Mohamud (Somalia) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Congo DR v Djibouti
|date=23 April 2000
|time=15:30 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|COD|1997}}
|score=9–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20090425111124/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition%3D4395/preliminaries/preliminary%3D3868/matches/match%3D19533/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|DJI}}
|goals1=Mayélé {{goal|1||67}}
Yemweni {{goal|25||59||88}}
Nonda {{goal|33||35}}
Mazingu-Dinzey {{goal|52}}
Mpia {{goal|78}}
|goals2=Robleh {{goal|29}}
|stadium=Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
|attendance=50,000
|referee=Ladoual Hisseine (Chad) }}
DR Congo won 10–2 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Seychelles v Namibia
|date=8 April 2000
|time=16:30 (UTC+4)
|team1= {{fb-rt|SEY}}
|score=1–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116175508/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19530/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|NAM}}
|goals1=Zialor {{goal|28}}
|goals2=Shivute {{goal|20}}
|stadium=Stade Linité, Victoria
|attendance=3,452
|referee=Pradeep Sohan (Mauritius) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Namibia v Seychelles
|date=22 April 2000
|time=15:00 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|NAM}}
|score=3–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183308/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19531/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|SEY}}
|goals1=Tjikuzu {{goal|7||13||79}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek
|attendance=1,600
|referee=Dominique Urbatro (Réunion) }}
Namibia won 4–1 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Eritrea v Nigeria
|date=9 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+3)
|team1= {{fb-rt|ERI}}
|score=0–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116175513/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19538/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|NGR}}
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium=Denden Stadium, Asmara
|attendance=4,151
|referee=Ahmed Auda (Egypt) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Nigeria v Eritrea
|date=22 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|NGR}}
|score=4–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116185053/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19539/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|ERI}}
|goals1=Akwuegbu {{goal|13}}
Lawal {{goal|20}}
Akpoborie {{goal|65}}
Kanu {{goal|89}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Lagos National Stadium, Lagos
|attendance=15,000
|referee=Manuel Monteiro Duarte (Cape Verde) }}
Nigeria won 4–0 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Somalia v Cameroon
|date=19 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|SOM}}
|score=0–3
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181504/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19534/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|CMR}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Mboma {{goal|26}}
Foé {{goal|31}}
Eto'o {{goal|37}}
|stadium=Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé
|attendance=35,000
|referee=Thomas Boko (Benin) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Cameroon v Somalia
|date=23 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|CMR}}
|score=3–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181509/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19535/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|SOM}}
|goals1=Jama Mba {{goal|15||27}}
Olembé {{goal|48}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé
|attendance=20,000
|referee=Pierre Alain Mounguengui (Gabon) }}
Cameroon won 6–0 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Mauritius v Egypt
|date=20 April 2000
|time=19:00 (UTC+3)
|team1= {{fb-rt|MRI}}
|score=0–2
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183313/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19536/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|EGY}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Emara {{goal|15}}
Farouk {{goal|75}}
|stadium=Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
|attendance=40,000
|referee=Hichem Guirat (Tunisia) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Egypt v Mauritius
|date=23 April 2000
|time=19:00 (UTC+3)
|team1= {{fb-rt|EGY}}
|score=4–2
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183318/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19537/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|MRI}}
|goals1=Kamouna {{goal|5|p}}
Farouk {{goal|72||74}}
Salah {{goal|90}}
|goals2=Périatambée {{goal|45}}
Bax {{goal|88}}
|stadium=Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria
|attendance=15,000
|referee=Mohsen Boukthir (Tunisia) }}
Egypt won 6–2 on aggregate.
Pool E
{{TwoLegStart}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|MWI}} | | 2–0 | {{fb|KEN}} | | 2–0 | 0–0 }}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|TAN}} | | 2–4 | {{fb|GHA}}| | 0–1 | 2–3 }}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|UGA}} | | 4–7 | {{fb|GUI}}| | 4–4 | 0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|ETH|1996}} | | 2–4 | {{fb|BUR}} | | 2–1 | 0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult| {{fb-rt|CHA}} | | 0–1 | {{fb|LBR}} | | 0–1 | 0–0}}
|}
{{footballbox
|id = Malawi v Kenya
|date=8 April 2000
|time=15:00 (UTC+2)
|team1= {{fb-rt|MWI}}
|score=2–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116185103/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19546/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|KEN}}
|goals1=Somanje {{goal|53}}
Nkhwazi {{goal|88}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Chichiri Stadium, Blantyre
|attendance=18,000
|referee=Paul Phomane (Lesotho) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Kenya v Malawi
|date=22 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+3)
|team1= {{fb-rt|KEN}}
|score=0–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116185108/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19547/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|MWI}}
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium=Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
|attendance=25,000
|referee=Jean-Marie Hicuburundi (Burkina Faso) }}
Malawi won 2–0 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Tanzania v Ghana
|date=8 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+3)
|team1= {{fb-rt|TAN}}
|score=0–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181519/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19548/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|GHA}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Kuffour {{goal|21}}
|stadium=Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium, Arusha
|attendance=13,000
|referee=Eusebio Alfredo (Mozambique) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Ghana v Tanzania
|date=23 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|GHA}}
|score=3–2
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116185114/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19549/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|TAN}}
|goals1=Kuffour {{goal|19}}
Ahinful {{goal|28}}
Addo {{goal|64}}
|goals2=Lungu {{goal|44}}
Abubakari {{goal|54}}
|stadium=Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra
|attendance=15,000
|referee=Abdou Diouf (Senegal) }}
Ghana won 4–2 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Uganda v Guinea
|date=8 April 2000
|time=16:30 (UTC+3)
|team1= {{fb-rt|UGA}}
|score=4–4
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183323/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19542/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|GUI}}
|goals1=Mubiru {{goal|59}}
Musisi {{goal|73}}
Tabula {{goal|77}}
Kyambadde {{goal|89}}
|goals2=Thiam {{goal|24}}
Youla {{goal|55||83}}
Feindouno {{goal|88}}
|stadium=Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance=8,609
|referee=Hailemelak Tessema (Ethiopia) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Guinea v Uganda
|date=23 April 2000
|time=16:30 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|GUI}}
|score=3–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183328/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19543/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|UGA}}
|goals1=Camara {{goal|47}}
Feindouno {{goal|70||74}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
|attendance=20,000
|referee=Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali) }}
Guinea won 7–4 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Ethiopia v Burkina Faso
|date=9 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+3)
|team1= {{fb-rt|ETH|1996}}
|score=2–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116183333/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19544/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|BUR}}
|goals1=Alameraw {{goal|48}}
Getachew {{goal|64}}
|goals2=Touré {{goal|81}}
|stadium=Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa
|attendance=10,544
|referee=Maxim Itur (Kenya) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Burkina Faso v Ethiopia
|date=23 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|BUR}}
|score=3–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116185058/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19545/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|ETH|1996}}
|goals1=Zongo {{goal|3||37|p}}
Barro {{goal|10}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stade du 4-Août, Ouagadougou
|attendance=25,000
|referee=Coffi Codjia (Benin) }}
Burkina Faso won 4–2 on aggregate.
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{{footballbox
|id = Chad v Liberia
|date=9 April 2000
|time=19:30 (UTC+1)
|team1= {{fb-rt|CHA}}
|score=0–1
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20101125035126/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition%3D4395/preliminaries/preliminary%3D3868/matches/match%3D19540/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|LBR}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Sebwe {{goal|44}}
|stadium=Stade Nacional, N'Djamena
|attendance=10,000
|referee=Ibrahim Djingarey (Nigeria) }}
{{footballbox
|id = Liberia v Chad
|date=23 April 2000
|time=16:00 (UTC+0)
|team1= {{fb-rt|LBR}}
|score=0–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071116181514/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/matches/match=19541/report.html Report]
|team2= {{fb|CHA}}
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium=National Complex, Monrovia
|attendance=43,000
|referee=Samuel Kamara (Sierra Leone) }}
Liberia won 1–0 on aggregate.
Goalscorers
{{Goalscorers
|goals=130 |matches=50
|4 goals=
- {{fbicon|COD|1997}} Ngidi Yemweni
|3 goals=
- {{fbicon|EGY}} Mohamed Farouk
- {{fbicon|GUI}} Pascal Feindouno
- {{fbicon|NAM}} Razundara Tjikuzu
|2 goals=
- {{fbicon|ANG}} Isaac Boelua Lokuli
- {{fbicon|ANG}} Paulão
- {{fbicon|BFA}} Mamadou Zongo
- {{fbicon|CMR}} Robert Jama Mba
- {{fbicon|COD|1997}} Jason Mayélé
- {{fbicon|COD|1997}} Shabani Nonda
- {{fbicon|GHA}} Samuel Kuffour
- {{fbicon|GUI}} Souleymane Youla
- {{fbicon|CIV}} Ibrahima Bakayoko
- {{fbicon|MAD}} Harry Randrianaivo
- {{fbicon|MLI}} Brehima Traoré
- {{fbicon|MAR}} Abdelfattah El Khattari
- {{fbicon|MOZ}} Tico-Tico
- {{fbicon|SLE}} Chernor Mansaray
- {{fbicon|RSA}} Shaun Bartlett
- {{fbicon|ZIM}} Peter Ndlovu
|1 goal=
- {{fbicon|ALG}} Isâad Bourahli
- {{fbicon|ALG}} Rafik Saïfi
- {{fbicon|ANG}} Victor Covilhã
- {{fbicon|ANG}} Felipe Cata Edson
- {{fbicon|ANG}} Joni
- {{fbicon|ANG}} Hélder Vicente
- {{fbicon|BEN}} Jonas Okétola
- {{fbicon|BFA}} Oumar Barro
- {{fbicon|BFA}} Amadou Touré
- {{fbicon|CMR}} Samuel Eto'o
- {{fbicon|CMR}} Marc-Vivien Foé
- {{fbicon|CMR}} Patrick Mboma
- {{fbicon|CMR}} Salomon Olembé
- {{fbicon|CTA}} Luciano Djim
- {{fbicon|CGO}} Modeste Eta
- {{fbicon|CGO}} Ulrich Lepaye
- {{fbicon|CGO}} Bedel Moyimbouabeka
- {{fbicon|CGO}} Jean-Silvestre N'Keoua
- {{fbicon|CGO}} George Ngoma Nanitelamio
- {{fbicon|COD|1997}} Michél Mazingu-Dinzey
- {{fbicon|COD|1997}} Lwata Mpia
- {{fbicon|DJI}} Mahad Khaireh
- {{fbicon|DJI}} Hared Robleh
- {{fbicon|EGY}} Mohamed Emara
- {{fbicon|EGY}} Samir Kamouna
- {{fbicon|EGY}} Walid Salah Abdel Latif
- {{fbicon|EQG}} Remo Eyoma
- {{fbicon|EQG}} Casiano Mba
- {{fbicon|ETH}} Anteneh Alameraw
- {{fbicon|ETH}} Sentayehu Getachew
- {{fbicon|GAB}} Daniel Cousin
- {{fbicon|GHA}} Daniel Addo
- {{fbicon|GHA}} Augustine Ahinful
- {{fbicon|GUI}} Titi Camara
- {{fbicon|GUI}} Pablo Thiam
- {{fbicon|CIV}} Ghislain Akassou
- {{fbicon|CIV}} Fadel Keïta
- {{fbicon|LBR}} Kelvin Sebwe
- {{fbicon|LBY|1977}} Ahmed Al Masli
- {{fbicon|LBY|1977}} Faisal Bushaala
- {{fbicon|LBY|1977}} Khaled Mhemed
- {{fbicon|LBY|1977}} Jehad Muntasser
- {{fbicon|MWI}} Jones Nkhwazi
- {{fbicon|MWI}} Dereck Somanje
- {{fbicon|MLI}} Yaya Dissa
- {{fbicon|MTN|1959}} Salem Ould Ely
- {{fbicon|MRI}} Jean-Sebastien Bax
- {{fbicon|MRI}} Jacques-Désiré Périatambée
- {{fbicon|MAR}} Bouchaib El Moubarki
- {{fbicon|NAM}} Eliphas Shivute
- {{fbicon|NGA}} Jonathan Akpoborie
- {{fbicon|NGA}} Benedict Akwuegbu
- {{fbicon|NGA}} Nwankwo Kanu
- {{fbicon|NGA}} Garba Lawal
- {{fbicon|RWA|1962}} Hassan Mili
- {{fbicon|RWA|1962}} Julien Nsengiyumva
- {{fbicon|STP}} Amilcar Ramos
- {{fbicon|STP}} Celso Pontes
- {{fbicon|SEN}} Cheikh Ba
- {{fbicon|SEN}} Moussa N'Diaye
- {{fbicon|SEY}} Philip Zialor
- {{fbicon|SLE}} Abu Kanu
- {{fbicon|SLE}} Sidique Mansaray
- {{fbicon|RSA}} Jabu Pule
- {{fbicon|SDN}} Mujahid Ahmed
- {{fbicon|SDN}} Faroug Jabra
- {{fbicon|SWZ}} Siza Dlamini
- {{fbicon|TAN}} Ally Abubakari
- {{fbicon|TAN}} John Lungu
- {{fbicon|TOG}} Togbe Dovi-Akon
- {{fbicon|TOG}} Salam Kouko
- {{fbicon|TOG}} Moustapha Salifou
- {{fbicon|TUN}} Hassen Gabsi
- {{fbicon|TUN}} Radhi Jaïdi
- {{fbicon|TUN}} Ziad Jaziri
- {{fbicon|TUN}} Imed Mhedhebi
- {{fbicon|UGA}} Jamil Kyambadde
- {{fbicon|UGA}} Hassan Mubiru
- {{fbicon|UGA}} Majid Musisi
- {{fbicon|UGA}} Abubaker Tabula
- {{fbicon|ZAM}} Dennis Lota
- {{fbicon|ZAM}} Harry Milanzi
- {{fbicon|ZIM}} Luke Jukulile
- {{fbicon|ZIM}} Nqobizitha Ncube
|1 own goal=
- {{fbicon|MTN|1959}} Bilal Sidibé (against Tunisia)
}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071029174846/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=4395/preliminaries/preliminary=3868/index.html FIFA.com Reports]
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tables/2002q.html RSSSF Page]
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