2008 African U-17 Women's World Cup qualification
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The 2008 African U-17 Women's World Cup qualification was the 1st edition of the African U-17 Women's World Cup qualification, the biennial international youth football competition organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to determine which women's under-17 national teams from Africa qualify for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Players born on or after 1 January 1991 were eligible to compete in the tournament.
two teams, the winners of the tournament Nigeria and the runners-up Ghana, qualified from this tournament for the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in New Zealand as the CAF representatives.
Preliminary round
Of six match pairings, only two were actually played out.
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- 1 Benin withdrew from competition before the start of the 1st leg. As a result, Liberia qualified for the next round.
- 2 Namibia withdrew from competition before the start of the 1st leg. As a result, Cameroon qualified for the next round.
- 3 Botswana withdrew from competition before the start of the 1st leg. As a result, South Africa qualified for the next round.
- 4 DR Congo withdrew from competition before the start of the 1st leg. As a result, Zimbabwe qualified for the next round.
First round
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- 1 Liberia withdrew from competition before the start of the 1st leg. As a result, Nigeria qualified for the next round.
Second round
In the second round a double-round robin was played. After that the top two teams, Nigeria and Ghana, qualified to the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.{{cite web|title=Ghana join Nigeria at NZ 2008|url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/u17womensworldcup/newzealand2008/news/newsid=822891.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120730230657/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/u17womensworldcup/newzealand2008/news/newsid=822891.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 30, 2012|publisher=FIFA|accessdate=26 February 2012|date=6 July 2008}}
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| 1 June 2008 | |||
| align=right|{{fbwu-rt|17|CMR}} | align=center| 1–1 | {{fbwu|17|NGR}} | Yaounde |
| 6 June 2008 | |||
| align=right|{{fbwu-rt|17|NGR}} | align=center| 4–2 | {{fbwu|17|GHA}} | Abuja |
| 14 June 2008 | |||
| align=right|{{fbwu-rt|17|GHA}} | align=center| 1–2 | {{fbwu|17|CMR}} | Accra |
| 22 June 2008 | |||
| align=right|{{fbwu-rt|17|NGR}} | align=center| 3–0 | {{fbwu|17|CMR}} | Abuja |
| 28 June 2008 | |||
| align=right|{{fbwu-rt|17|GHA}} | align=center| 1–0 | {{fbwu|17|NGR}} | Accra |
| 5 July 2008 | |||
| align=right|{{fbwu-rt|17|CMR}} | align=center| 1–2 | {{fbwu|17|GHA}} | Yaounde |
References
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External links
- [http://www.cafonline.com/competition/can-u-17-women_2010/ Official website]
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afr-wom-u17-08.html Tournament at RSSSF]
{{African U-17 Cup of Nations for Women}}
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Category:African U-17 Women's World Cup qualification