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2006 African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification

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The 2006 African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification was the 3rd edition of the African U-20 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-20 national teams from Africa qualify for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Players born on or after 1 January 1986 were eligible to compete in the tournament.

2006 African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification
Tournament details
Dates4 March – 11 June 2006
Teams22 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored58 (3.87 per match)
← 2004 (U-19 Championship)
2008 →

In 2006, FIFA granted Africa a second qualification spot at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) organized qualification matches for its member nations between 4 March and 11 June 2006. At the conclusion of qualification, DR Congo and Nigeria represented Africa at the 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship in Russia.

First round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Zambia   2–5   Mozambique 0–4 2–1
DR Congo   3–1   Benin 2–1 1–0
Liberia   w/o   Guinea — —
Kenya   w/o   Congo — —
Egypt   w/o   Ethiopia — —
Madagascar   w/o   Senegal — —
Algeria   bye
Cameroon   bye
Equatorial Guinea   bye
Eritrea   bye
Ghana   bye
Mali   bye
Morocco   bye
Nigeria   bye
South Africa   bye
Zimbabwe   bye
Zambia  0–4  Mozambique
  • Nadia Simbine   6'
  • Augusta Massingue   39'
  • Atalia Mazuze   72'
  • Aida Camusse   78'
Mozambique  1–2  Zambia

Mozambique won 5−2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

DR Congo  2–1  Benin
  • Kiuvu   43' (pen.)
  • Nzuzi   85'
 Ayandike   46'
Benin  0–1  DR Congo

DR Congo won 3−1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

Liberia  w/o  Guinea

Liberia won on walkover after Guinea failed to appear for the first leg.

Kenya  w/o  Congo

Kenya won on walkover after Congo failed to appear for the first leg.

Egypt  w/o  Ethiopia

Egypt won on walkover after Ethiopia failed to appear for the first leg.

Madagascar  w/o  Senegal

Senegal won on walkover after Madagascar failed to appear for the first leg.

Second round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
South Africa   9–0   Mozambique 6–0 3–0
Nigeria   10–1   Kenya 8–0 2–1
Algeria   2–6   Liberia 2–3 0–3
Mali   1–4   DR Congo 1–1 0–3
Zimbabwe   w/o   Egypt — —
Cameroon   w/o   Senegal — —
Morocco   w/o   Equatorial Guinea — —
Ghana   w/o   Eritrea — —
South Africa  6−0  Mozambique
Mozambique  0−3  South Africa

South Africa won 9−0 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Nigeria  8–0  Kenya
Kenya  1−2  Nigeria

Nigeria won 10−1 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Algeria  2–3  Liberia
Liberia  3–0 (Awarded)  Algeria

Liberia won after Algeria failed to appear for the second leg.

Mali  1–1  DR Congo
DR Congo  3–0 (Awarded)  Mali

DR Congo won after Mali failed to appear for the second leg.

Zimbabwe  w/o  Egypt

Egypt won on walkover after Zimbabwe failed to appear for the first leg.

Cameroon  w/o  Senegal

Cameroon won on walkover after Senegal failed to appear for the first leg.

Morocco  w/o  Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea won on walkover after Morocco failed to appear for the first leg.

Ghana  w/o  Eritrea

Ghana won on walkover after Eritrea failed to appear for the first leg.

Third round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nigeria   10–2   Liberia 1–1 9–1
South Africa   2–2 (a)   DR Congo 2–1 0–1
Egypt   w/o   Equatorial Guinea — —
Cameroon   dq[a]   Ghana 4–0 —
Nigeria  1–1  Liberia
Liberia  1–9  Nigeria

Nigeria won 10−2 on aggregate and advanced to the fourth round.

South Africa  2–1  DR Congo
DR Congo  1–0  South Africa

DR Congo won 2−2 on aggregate via the away goals rule and advanced to the fourth round.

Egypt  w/o  Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea won on walkover after Egypt failed to appear for the first leg.

Cameroon  4–0  Ghana
Ghana  Not played[a]  Cameroon

Both Cameroon and Ghana were ejected from the competition after the first leg.

Fourth round edit

First legs were played on 27–28 May and the second legs on 10–11 June 2006. Winners qualify for the 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
DR Congo   w/o   Equatorial Guinea — —
Nigeria   bye [a]
DR Congo  w/o  Equatorial Guinea

DR Congo won on walkover and qualified straightaway after Equatorial Guinea failed to appear for the first leg.

Nigeria were drawn to play the winner of Cameroon vs. Ghana, but with both ejected from the competition, Nigeria also qualified straightaway.

Qualified teams for the 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship edit

The following teams represented Africa at the 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship in Russia.

Team Qualified on
  • Previous FIFA U-20 Women's
  • World Championship appearances
  DR Congo 10 June 2006 0
  Nigeria 11 June 2006 2 (2002, 2004)

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c Both Cameroon and Ghana were ejected from the competition for respectively having players holding forged visas and for fielding two overage players.

External links edit

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