Qualification for championships (CAF) |
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Qualification for the 2004 African Cup of Nations.
Qualified teams
Qualifying round
Of the 52 nations, only Somalia didn't take part, Cameroon qualified as holders and Tunisia qualified as hosts. Furthermore, Djibouti, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Guinea-Bissau withdrew. The remaining 46 teams then ended up being divided into 7 groups of 4 teams and 6 groups of 3 teams, with the 13 group winners and the best runner-up from the groups containing 4 sides, qualifying for the finals. Qualifying took place between 6 September 2002 and 6 July 2003.
Group 1
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 8 |
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 5 |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 3 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(W) Withdrew
Malawi ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Mwafulirwa ![]() |
Nigeria ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Kalu Uche ![]() Odemwingie ![]() |
Figueiredo ![]() Akwá ![]() |
Group 2
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 12 |
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6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 9 |
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6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 9 |
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6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 6 |
Liberia ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Daye ![]() |
Youla ![]() |
Group 3
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 13 |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 11 |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 10 |
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6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
Tanzania pulled out for financial reasons and the game was awarded to Sudan.
Group 4
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 13 |
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6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 9 |
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6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 8 |
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6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 2 |
Congo ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Central African Republic ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Tamboulas ![]() |
Fumo ![]() |
Burkina Faso ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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A. Touré ![]() Minoungou ![]() |
Oueifio ![]() |
Mozambique ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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Tsoumou-Madza ![]() Guié-Mien ![]() Bakouma ![]() |
Mozambique ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Dário ![]() |
Congo ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Embingou ![]() Ewolo ![]() |
Makita ![]() |
Burkina Faso ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Dagano ![]() A. Touré ![]() Minoungou ![]() |
Central African Republic ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Mozambique ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Jossias ![]() |
Central African Republic ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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Dagano ![]() Minoungou ![]() |
Group 5
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 13 |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 10 |
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6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 9 |
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6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 2 |
Mauritania ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Lito ![]() Toni ![]() |
Cape Verde ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Baraza ![]() |
Togo ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Adebayor ![]() |
Kenya ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Mambo ![]() Oyuga ![]() Oliech ![]() |
Cape Verde ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Duarte ![]() Caló ![]() |
Wondu ![]() |
Mauritania ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Togo ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() |
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Faria ![]() Touré ![]() Mikimba ![]() Adebayor ![]() |
Lito ![]() Caló ![]() |
Cape Verde ![]() | 3–0 Abandoned at 85' | ![]() |
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Lito ![]() Caló ![]() |
The match was abandoned at 3-0 in 85' when Mauritania were reduced to six players following 5 red cards. The result stood.
Mauritania ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Kenya ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Oliech ![]() |
Group 6
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 13 |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 13 |
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6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 6 |
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6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 3 |
Seychelles ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Victor ![]() |
Mali ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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S. Keita ![]() Sidibé ![]() D. Coulibaly ![]() |
Eritrea ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Thiam ![]() D. Coulibaly ![]() |
Zimbabwe ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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P. Ndlovu ![]() A. Ndlovu ![]() |
Philip Zialor ![]() |
Seychelles ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Baldé ![]() Zialor ![]() |
A. Ndlovu ![]() |
Mali ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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S. Coulibaly ![]() |
Eritrea ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Fessehaye ![]() |
Seychelles ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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S. Traoré ![]() B. Touré ![]() |
Group 7
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | 16 |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 10 |
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6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
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6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 3 |
Equatorial Guinea ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Mavidi ![]() |
Bah ![]() Sesay ![]() Mansaray ![]() |
Sierra Leone ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Kpaka ![]() Bah ![]() |
Sierra Leone ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Gabon ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Mouloungui ![]() Larry ![]() Bito'o ![]() |
Morocco ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Chippo ![]() |
Equatorial Guinea ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Mba ![]() Malango ![]() |
Djissikadié ![]() |
Morocco ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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El Yaagoubi ![]() Zairi ![]() |
Sierra Leone ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Kallon ![]() Kabbah ![]() |
Equatorial Guinea ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Kharja ![]() |
Gabon ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Mbanangoyé ![]() Mintsa ![]() |
Group 8
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 10 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 3 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(W) Withdrew
Group 9
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 11 |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 10 |
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6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 8 |
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6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 |
Libya ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
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Al-Malyan ![]() Muntasser ![]() Essam Bilal ![]() |
Nonda ![]() Marlin Piana ![]() |
Libya ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Swaziland ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
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Siza Dlamini ![]() Sibusiso Dlamini ![]() |
Mogaladi ![]() Kolagano ![]() |
Group 10
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 9 |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 6 |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 3 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(W) Withdrew
Madagascar ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Menahely ![]() |
Mauritius ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Menahely ![]() |
Egypt ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() |
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El-Tabei ![]() Belal ![]() Mido ![]() |
Madagascar ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Perle ![]() Appou ![]() |
Group 11
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 10 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 0 |
South Africa ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Mayo ![]() Buckley ![]() |
Burundi ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Bakari ![]() |
Ivory Coast ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() |
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Drogba ![]() Bakari ![]() Dindane ![]() |
Shabani ![]() |
South Africa ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Bartlett ![]() Nomvete ![]() |
Kalou ![]() |
Burundi ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Mokoena ![]() Fredericks ![]() |
Group 12
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 10 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 4 |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 |
Chad ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Hisseine ![]() |
Group 13
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Ghana ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() |
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Ntaganda ![]() Mohammed ![]() Asampong ![]() Boateng ![]() |
Milly ![]() Ndikumana ![]() |
Best runner-up
The best runner-up from groups with four teams would qualify for the finals.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 13 |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 11 |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 10 |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 10 |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 10 |
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6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 9 |
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6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 9 |