1991 African U-17 Qualifying for World Cup

The 1991 African U-16 Qualifying for World Cup was a qualifying edition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) into the age-limit raised FIFA U-17 World Championship. The three winners qualified to the 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship.

1991 African U-17 Qualifying for World Cup
Tournament details
Teams25 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Congo
 Ghana
 Sudan
1989
1993

First round edit

The winner advanced to the Second Round.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Togo   w/o   Benin
Togo  w/o  Benin

Togo advanced after the withdraw of Benin.

Second round edit

The winners advanced to the Third Round.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Congo   5–1   Togo 4–0 1–1
Algeria   0–1   Mauritania 0–0 0–1
Egypt   1–1 (a)   Tunisia 0–0 1–1
Zimbabwe   0–4   Zambia 0–2 0–2
Uganda   0–2   Sudan 0–1 0–1
Guinea   1–0   Burkina Faso 1–0 0–0
Ghana   3–3 (a)   Sierra Leone 2–0 1–3
Mali   0–1   Senegal 0–1 0–0
Ivory Coast   w/o   Liberia
Cameroon   w/o   Central African Republic
Gabon   w/o   Zaire
Morocco   w/o   Gambia
Congo  4–0  Togo
Togo  1–1  Congo

Congo advanced after 5−1 on aggregate.


Algeria  0–0  Mauritania
Mauritania  1–0  Algeria

Mauritania advanced after 1−0 on aggregate.


Egypt  0–0  Tunisia
Tunisia  1–1  Egypt

Egypt advanced on away goal after 1−1 on aggregate.


Zimbabwe  0–2  Zambia
Zambia  2–0  Zimbabwe

Zambia advanced after 4−0 on aggregate.

Uganda  0–1  Sudan
Sudan  1–0  Uganda

Sudan advanced after 2−0 on aggregate.

Guinea  1–0  Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso  0–0  Guinea

Guinea advanced after 1−0 on aggregate.


Ghana  2–0  Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone  3–1  Ghana

Ghana advanced on away goal after 3−3 on aggregate.


Mali  0–1  Senegal
Senegal  0–0  Mali

Senegal advanced after 1−0 on aggregate.


Ivory Coast  w/o  Liberia

Ivory Coast advanced after the withdraw of Liberia.


Cameroon advanced after the withdraw of Central African Republic.


Gabon  w/o  Zaire

Gabon advanced after the withdraw of Zaire.


Morocco  w/o  Gambia

Morocco advanced after the withdraw of Gambia.

Third round edit

The winners advanced to the Fourth Round.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cameroon   0–1   Gabon 0–0 0–1
Zambia   1–3   Sudan 1–0 0–3
Guinea   0–3   Ghana 0–0 0–3
Congo   w/o   Ivory Coast
Egypt   w/o   Mauritania
Morocco   w/o   Senegal
Cameroon  0–0  Gabon
Gabon  1–0  Cameroon

Gabon advanced after 1−0 on aggregate.


Zambia  1–0  Sudan
Sudan  3–0  Zambia

Sudan advanced after 3−1 on aggregate.


Guinea  0–0  Ghana
Ghana  3–0  Guinea

Ghana advanced after 3−0 on aggregate.


Congo  w/o  Ivory Coast

Congo advanced after the withdraw of Ivory Coast.


Egypt  w/o  Mauritania

Egypt advanced after the withdraw of Mauritania.


Morocco  w/o  Senegal

Morocco advanced after the withdraw of Senegal.

Fourth round edit

The winners qualified for the 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Congo   5–1   Gabon 5–0 0–1
Egypt   0–2   Sudan 0–0 0–21
Ghana   4–0   Morocco 2–0 2–01

^1 The second legs were scratched and Sudan and Ghana qualified for the 1991 U-17 FIFA World Cup as Egypt and Morocco were ejected from the competition for using overaged players.

Congo  5–0  Gabon
Gabon  1–0  Congo

Congo qualified after 5−1 on aggregate.


Egypt  0–0  Sudan

Sudan qualified after disqualification of Egypt.


Ghana  2–0  Morocco

Ghana qualified after disqualification of Morocco.

Countries to participate in 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship edit

The 3 teams which qualified for 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Teams of 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship". FIFA. 1994. Archived from the original on April 1, 2013.

External links edit