1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)

Listed below are the dates and results for the 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the African zone (CAF). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification.

A total of 29 CAF teams entered the competition. The African Zone was allocated 2 places (out of 24) in the final tournament.

There would be four rounds of play:

  • First Round: 3 teams, Algeria, Cameroon and Ghana, received byes and advanced to the Second Round directly. The remaining 26 teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would advance to the Second Round.
  • Second Round and Third Round: In each of these rounds, the teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would advance to the next round, until there would be 4 teams left.
  • Final Round: The 4 teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would qualify.

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Egypt  2–1  Zimbabwe 1–0 1–1
Kenya  5–4  Ethiopia 2–1 3–3
Mauritius  0–5  Malawi 0–1 0–4
Zambia  3–1  Uganda 3–0 0–1
Tanzania  1–1 (a)  Sudan 1–1 0–0
Sierra Leone  0–5  Morocco 0–1 0–4
Benin  0–6  Tunisia 0–2 0–4
Ivory Coast  6–3  Gambia 4–0 2–3
Nigeria  4–0  Liberia 3–0 1–0
Angola  1–1 (4–3 p)  Senegal 1–0 0–1
Madagascar  w/o  Lesotho
Libya  w/o  Niger
Guinea  w/o  Togo
Algeria  Bye
Cameroon  Bye
Ghana  Bye
28 August 1984 Egypt  1–0  Zimbabwe Cairo, Egypt
Mayhoub  7' Stadium: Nasser Stadium
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Gebreysus Tesfaye (Ethiopia)
30 September 1984 Zimbabwe  1–1  Egypt Harare, Zimbabwe
Sedki  9' (o.g.) Suleiman  34' Stadium: Rufaro Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Billy Phambala (Malawi)

Egypt won 2–1 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.


13 October 1984 Kenya  2–1  Ethiopia Nairobi, Kenya
Masiga  16'
Tabu  57'
Kebede  19' Stadium: Nairobi City Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Jama (Somalia)
28 October 1984 Ethiopia  3–3  Kenya Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Haile  9'
Tesfaye  37'
Kebede  80'
Ayoyi  48'
Masiga  56'
Onyango  88'
Stadium: Addis Ababa Stadium
Referee: John Nkathazo (Zimbabwe)

Kenya won 5–4 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.


15 July 1984 Mauritius  0–1  Malawi Curepipe, Mauritius
Phuka  44' Stadium: Stade George V
Referee: Said Ali Khamis (Kenya)
28 July 1984 Malawi  4–0  Mauritius Lilongwe, Malawi
Sinalo  2', 89'
Leclézio  48' (o.g.)
Waya  84'
Stadium: Civo Stadium
Referee: Jean-Fidele Diramba (Gabon)

Malawi won 5–0 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.


29 July 1984 Zambia  3–0  Uganda Ndola, Zambia
Hangunyu  44'
Msiska  51'
Bwalya  89'
Stadium: Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium
Referee: Hafid Ali Tahir (Tanzania)
25 August 1984 Uganda  1–0  Zambia Kampala, Uganda
Katerega  73' Stadium: Lugogo Stadium
Referee: Alhati Salahudeen (Niger)

Zambia won 3–1 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.


13 October 1984 Tanzania  1–1  Sudan Mwanza, Tanzania
Tino  28' Mazda  68' Stadium: CCM Kirumba Stadium
Referee: George Katumba (Uganda)
27 October 1984 Sudan  0–0  Tanzania Khartoum, Sudan
Stadium: Khartoum Stadium
Referee: Amin Salem (Egypt)

Sudan advanced to the Second Round on away goals after a draw 1–1 on agg..


15 July 1984 Morocco  4–0  Sierra Leone Rabat, Morocco
M. Merry  34', 77'
Dahane  51' (pen.)
Labied  81'
Stadium: Moulay Abdellah Stadium
Referee: Badara Sene (Senegal)

Morocco won 5–0 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.


28 October 1984 Benin  0–2  Tunisia Cotonou, Benin
Jeridi  63'
Gasri  86'
Stadium: Stade de l'Amitié
Referee: Ouattara (Ivory Coast)
13 November 1984 Tunisia  4–0  Benin Tunis, Tunisia
Jeridi  5', 16'
Rakbaoui  56'
Gasri  74'
Stadium: Stade El Menzah
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Baba Laouissi (Morocco)

Tunisia won 6–0 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.


21 October 1984 Ivory Coast  4–0  Gambia Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Traoré  47', 62'
N'Dri  66'
Ben Salah  84'
Stadium: Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Referee: Karim Camara (Guinea)
4 November 1984 Gambia  3–2  Ivory Coast Banjul, Gambia
Sowe  22'
Ndour  66'
Wadda  81'
Traoré  40'
Tiéhi  54'
Stadium: Independence Stadium
Referee: Idrissa Traoré (Mali)

Ivory Coast won 6–3 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.


20 October 1984 Nigeria  3–0  Liberia Lagos, Nigeria
Edobor  7', 15'
Adeshina  78'
Stadium: Surulere Stadium
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Joseph-Marie Ouedraogo (Burkina Faso)
4 November 1984 Liberia  0–1  Nigeria Monrovia, Liberia
Temile  42' Stadium: SKD Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Amadou Mamoudou (Niger)

Nigeria won 4–0 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.


1 July 1984 Angola  1–0  Senegal Luanda, Angola
Ivo  57' Stadium: Estádio dos Coqueiros
Referee: Simon Bantsimba (Congo)
15 July 1984 Senegal  1–0 (a.e.t.)
(3 – 4 p)
 Angola Dakar, Senegal
Sèye  24' Stadium: Stade Demba Diop
Referee: Paul Alain Hioba-Hioba (Cameroon)

Angola advanced to the Second Round on penalties after a draw won 1–1 on agg..


Madagascar advanced to the Second Round, Lesotho withdrew.


Libya  w/o  Niger
Withdrew

Libya advanced to the Second Round, Niger withdrew.


Guinea  w/o  Togo
Withdrew

Guinea advanced to the Second Round, Togo withdrew.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Zambia  5–2  Cameroon 4–1 1–1
Morocco  2–0  Malawi 2–0 0–0
Angola  2–3  Algeria 0–0 2–3
Kenya  1–6  Nigeria 0–3 1–3
Egypt  1–1 (4–2 p)  Madagascar 1–0 0–1
Guinea  1–2  Tunisia 1–0 0–2
Sudan  0–4  Libya 0–0 0–4
Ivory Coast  0–2  Ghana 0–0 0–2
7 April 1985 Zambia  4–1  Cameroon Lusaka, Zambia
Chabala  24', 38', 40'
Njovu  28'
Kana-Biyik  70' Stadium: 7 April Stadium
Referee: Frank Valdemarca (Zimbabwe)
21 April 1985 Cameroon  1–1  Zambia Yaoundé, Cameroon
M'Fédé  31' Chilengi  5' Stadium: Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
Referee: Jean-Fidele Diramba (Gabon)

Zambia won 5–2 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.


7 April 1985 Morocco  2–0  Malawi Rabat, Morocco
El Haddaoui  10'
Dahane  75' (pen.)
Stadium: Moulay Abdellah Stadium
Attendance: 20,862
Referee: Ali Bin Nasser (Tunisia)
21 April 1985 Malawi  0–0  Morocco Blantyre, Malawi
Stadium: Kamuzu Stadium
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Nyrenda Chayu (Zambia)

Morocco won 2–0 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.


31 March 1985 Angola  0–0  Algeria Luanda, Angola
Stadium: Estádio dos Coqueiros
Attendance: 20 000
Referee: Karim Camara (Guinea)
19 April 1985 Algeria  3–2  Angola Algiers, Algeria
Mansouri  14'
Menad  42'
Bouiche  65'
Jesus  78'
Machado  83'
Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: 50 000
Referee: Idrissa Traoré (Mali)

Algeria won 3–2 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.


6 April 1985 Kenya  0–3  Nigeria Nairobi, Kenya
Amoo  12'
Keshi  45'
Yekini  47'
Stadium: Nairobi City Stadium
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Bester Kalombo (Malawi)
20 April 1985 Nigeria  3–1  Kenya Lagos, Nigeria
Sadi  18'
Yekini  20'
Sofoluwe  89'
Masiga  36' Stadium: Surulere Stadium
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Doudou N'Jie (Gambia)

Nigeria won 6–1 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.


5 April 1985 Egypt  1–0  Madagascar Cairo, Egypt
Suleiman  64' Stadium: Nasser Stadium
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Belaid Lacarne (Algeria)
21 April 1985 Madagascar  1–0 (a.e.t.)
(2 – 4 p)
 Egypt Antananarivo, Madagascar
Rafanodina  57' Stadium: Mahamasina Municipal Stadium
Referee: Edwin Picon-Ackong (Mauritius)

Egypt advanced to the Third Round on penalties after a draw 1–1 on agg..


10 February 1985 Guinea  1–0  Tunisia Conakry, Guinea
Diaby  14' Stadium: Stade du 28 Septembre
Referee: Adonis Eboule (Ivory Coast)
24 February 1985 Tunisia  2–0  Guinea Tunis, Tunisia
Braham  24'
Hsoumi  80'
Stadium: Stade El Menzah
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Salem Sherif (Libya)

Tunisia won 2–1 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.


22 February 1985 Sudan  0–0  Libya Khartoum, Sudan
Stadium: Khartoum Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Said Ali Khamis (Kenya)
8 March 1985 Libya  4–0  Sudan Tripoli, Libya
Ben Brahim  53'
Al-Beshari  55'
Al-Maadani  61'
Bani  71'
Stadium: 11 June Stadium
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Hama Djibo (Nigeria)

Libya won 4–0 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.


21 April 1985 Ghana  2–0  Ivory Coast Kumasi, Ghana
Nti  50'
Alhassan  79'
Stadium: National Sports Council Stadium
Attendance: 50,421
Referee: Simon Bantsimba (Congo)

Ghana won 2–0 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Third round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Algeria  3–0  Zambia 2–0 1–0
Ghana  0–2  Libya 0–0 0–2
Nigeria  1–2  Tunisia 1–0 0–2
Egypt  0–2  Morocco 0–0 0–2
13 July 1985 Algeria  2–0  Zambia Algiers, Algeria
Bensaoula  15'
Madjer  84'
Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: 60 000
Referee: Mohamed Hussam El-Din (Egypt)
28 July 1985 Zambia  0–1  Algeria Lusaka, Zambia
Bensaoula  78' Stadium: Independence Stadium
Attendance: 35 000
Referee: Edwin Picon-Ackong (Mauritius)

Algeria won 3–0 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round.


14 July 1985 Ghana  0–0  Libya Accra, Ghana
Stadium: Ohene Djan Stadium
Referee: Alhagi Faye (Gambia)
26 July 1985 Libya  2–0  Ghana Benghazi, Libya
Al-Senussi  33'
Al-Qadi  70' (pen.)
Stadium: 28 March Stadium
Referee: Baba Laouissi (Morocco)

Libya won 2–0 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round.


6 July 1985 Nigeria  1–0  Tunisia Lagos, Nigeria
Isima  77' Stadium: Surulere Stadium
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Jean-Fidele Diramba (Gabon)
20 July 1985 Tunisia  2–0  Nigeria Tunis, Tunisia
Jeridi  8', 28' Stadium: Stade El Menzah
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Mohamed Hansal (Algeria)

Tunisia won 2–1 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round.


12 July 1985 Egypt  0–0  Morocco Cairo, Egypt
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Frank Valdemarca (Zimbabwe)
28 July 1985 Morocco  2–0  Egypt Casablanca, Morocco
Timoumi  37'
Bouderbala  82'
Stadium: Stade Mohamed V
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Badara Sène (Senegal)

Morocco won 2–0 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round.

Final round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Tunisia  1–7  Algeria 1–4 0–3
Morocco  3–1  Libya 3–0 0–1
Tunisia 1–4 Algeria
Rakbaoui  16' Madjer  24'
Menad  43', 87'
Kaci-Saïd  67'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Roger Schoeters (Belgium)
Algeria 3–0 Tunisia
Madjer  8'
Menad  34'
Yahi  78'

Algeria won 7–1 on agg. and qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup.


Morocco 3–0 Libya
Merry  44' (pen.)
Timoumi  85'
Bouderbala  90'
Attendance: 120,000
Referee: Nyrenda Chayu (Zambia)
Libya 1–0 Morocco
Al-Farjani  43'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Luigi Agnolin (Italy)

Morocco won 3–1 on agg. and qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

Goalscorers

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

See also

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