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2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Football African Qualifiers
Dates6 December 1998 – 26 March 2000
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International football competition

The African Men's Olympic Qualifiers began in December 1998 and ended in May 2000 and was held to determine the African national teams for under 23 which would participate at the 2000 Summer Olympics football tournament held in Sydney.

Participants

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Seychelles  0–6  Mauritius 0–2 0–4
Kenya  1–2  Tanzania 1–0 0–2
Uganda  2–1  Sudan 2–1 0–0
Botswana  5–2  Swaziland 3–0 2–2
Namibia  3–3 (a)  Mozambique 0–0 3–3
Congo  2–1  Equatorial Guinea 1–0 1–1
Seychelles 0–2 Mauritius
Mauritius 4–0 Seychelles
Kenya 1–0 Tanzania
Tanzania 2–0 Kenya
Uganda 2–1 Sudan
Sudan 0–0 Uganda
Botswana 3–0 Swaziland
Swaziland 2–2 Botswana
Namibia 0–0 Mozambique
Mozambique 3–3 Namibia
Congo 1–0 Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea 1–1 Congo

First round

Group 1

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Uganda  2–2 (a)  Zambia 1–0 1–2
Nigeria  6–3  Namibia 4–0 2–3
Angola  8–2  Botswana 4–2 4–0
Zimbabwe  w/o  Mauritius 4–1 —
Uganda 1–0 Zambia
Zambia 2–1 Uganda
Nigeria 4–0 Namibia
Namibia 3–2 Nigeria
Angola 4–2 Botswana
Botswana 0–4 Angola
Zimbabwe 4–1 Mauritius
Mauritius w/o Zimbabwe

Group 2

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cameroon  5–0  Congo 5–0 0–0
Guinea  5–1  Gabon 4–1 1–0
Ghana  4–2  Tanzania 2–1 2–1
Togo  2–3  South Africa 2–2 0–1
Cameroon 5–0 Congo
Congo 0–0 Cameroon
Guinea 4–1 Gabon
Gabon 0–1 Guinea
Ghana 2–1 Tanzania
Tanzania 1–2 Ghana
Togo 2–2 South Africa
South Africa 1–0 Togo

Group 3

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Algeria  2–4  Ivory Coast 1–3 1–1
Tunisia  3–2  Senegal 1–1 2–1
Mali  2–3  Egypt 1–1 1–3
DR Congo  w/o  Morocco 2–1 —
Algeria 1–3 Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast 1–1 Algeria
Tunisia 1–1 Senegal
Senegal 1–2 Tunisia
Mali 1–1 Egypt
Egypt 3–1 Mali
DR Congo 2–1 Morocco
Morocco w/o DR Congo

Second round

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Nigeria 6 4 0 2 12 7 +5 12 2000 Summer Olympics
2  Angola 6 4 0 2 13 9 +4 12
3  Zimbabwe 6 4 0 2 11 11 0 12
4  Uganda 6 0 0 6 3 12 −9 0
Source:
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Nigeria 2–0 Angola
Uganda 0–3 Zimbabwe
Angola 3–1 Uganda
Zimbabwe 2–1 Nigeria
Zimbabwe 3–2 Angola
Uganda 2–3 Nigeria
Nigeria 1–0 Uganda
Angola 4–2 Zimbabwe
Akwá 24', 37', 58'
Chinho 81'
Angola 3–1 Nigeria
Mendonça 35'
Akwá 55'
Rats 60'		 (pen.) Ode
Zimbabwe 1–0 Uganda
Uganda 0–1 Angola
83' Chinho
Nigeria 4–0 Zimbabwe

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Cameroon 6 5 0 1 12 4 +8 15 2000 Summer Olympics
2  South Africa 6 4 1 1 12 6 +6 13 OFC–CAF play-off
3  Ghana 6 2 1 3 7 9 −2 7
4  Guinea 6 0 0 6 4 16 −12 0
Source:
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Ghana 2–2 South Africa
Guinea 0–3 Cameroon
South Africa 3–1 Guinea
Cameroon Abandoned Ghana
Cameroon 2–1
Replay		 Ghana
South Africa 2–0 Cameroon
Ghana 2–0 Guinea
Cameroon 2–0 South Africa
Guinea 1–2 Ghana
South Africa 1–0 Ghana
Cameroon 2–1 Guinea
Ghana 0–3 Cameroon
Guinea 1–4 South Africa

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Morocco 6 4 1 1 11 8 +3 13 2000 Summer Olympics
2  Egypt 6 3 2 1 11 7 +4 11
3  Ivory Coast 6 2 2 2 13 10 +3 8
4  Tunisia 6 0 1 5 5 15 −10 1
Source:
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Morocco 1–0 Egypt
Tunisia 1–1 Ivory Coast
Egypt 2–1 Tunisia
Ivory Coast 4–1 Morocco
Tunisia 2–4 Morocco
Ivory Coast 3–3 Egypt
Egypt 2–1 Ivory Coast
Morocco 2–0 Tunisia
Egypt 1–1 Morocco
Farouk 76' El Moubarki 24'
Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
Ivory Coast 3–1 Tunisia
Morocco 2–1 Ivory Coast
Tunisia 0–3 Egypt

Ranking of second-placed teams

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Africa 6 4 1 1 12 6 +6 13 OFC–CAF play-off
2  Angola 6 4 0 2 13 9 +4 12
3  Egypt 6 3 2 1 11 7 +4 11
Source:
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

References

  1. "Games of the XXVII. Olympiad - Football Qualifying Tournament". RSSSF. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
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