| | | Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Cameroon | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5: | 1 |  | 2. Siera Leone | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5: | 4 |  | 3. Guinea | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5: | 5 |  | 4. Mali | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2: | 7 | 
 | Team | Came | Sier | Guin | Mali |  | Cameroon | --- | 1:0 | 1:0 | 0:0 |  | Siera Leone | 1:1 | --- | 0:1 | 2:0 |  | Guinea | 0:0 | 1:2 | --- | 2:1 |  | Mali | 0:2 | 0:0 | 1:1 | --- | 
 | | date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 19.08 | --:-- |  | Cameroon | 0-0 | Mali |  |  | 19.08 | --:-- |  | Guinea | 1-2 | Siera Leone |  |  | 01.09 | --:-- |  | Siera Leone | 1-1 | Cameroon |  |  | 02.09 | --:-- |  | Mali | 1-1 | Guinea |  |  | 14.04 | --:-- |  | Guinea | 0-0 | Cameroon |  |  | 14.04 | --:-- |  | Mali | 0-0 | Siera Leone |  |  | 28.04 | --:-- |  | Siera Leone | 0-1 | Guinea |  |  | 28.04 | --:-- |  | Mali | 0-2 | Cameroon |  |  | 14.07 | --:-- |  | Cameroon | 1-0 | Siera Leone |  |  | 14.07 | --:-- |  | Guinea | 2-1 | Mali |  |  | 28.07 | --:-- |  | Cameroon | 1-0 | Guinea |  |  | 28.07 | --:-- |  | Siera Leone | 2-0 | Mali |  | 
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 | | Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Egypt | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13: | 5 |  | 2. Tunisia | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10: | 5 |  | 3. Chad | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6: | 7 |  | 4. Ethiopia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0: | 12 | 
 | Team | Egyp | Tuni | Chad | Ethi |  | Egypt | --- | 2:2 | 5:1 | 2:0 |  | Tunisia | 2:2 | --- | 2:1 | 2:- |  | Chad | 0:0 | 0:0 | --- | 2:- |  | Ethiopia | -:2 | 0:2 | -:2 | --- | 
 | | date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  |  | --:-- |  | Tunisia | 2-0 | Ethiopia |  |  |  | --:-- |  | Chad | 2-0 | Ethiopia |  |  | 17.08 | --:-- |  | Egypt | 2-0 | Ethiopia |  |  | 19.08 | --:-- |  | Tunisia | 2-1 | Chad |  |  | 02.09 | --:-- |  | Chad | 0-0 | Egypt |  |  | 18.11 | --:-- |  | Ethiopia | 0-2 | Tunisia |  |  | 14.04 | --:-- |  | Tunisia | 2-2 | Egypt |  |  | 14.04 | --:-- |  | Ethiopia | 2-0 | Chad |  |  | 28.04 | --:-- |  | Chad | 0-0 | Tunisia |  |  | 28.04 | --:-- |  | Ethiopia | 2-0 | Egypt |  |  | 12.07 | --:-- |  | Egypt | 5-1 | Chad |  |  | 26.07 | --:-- |  | Egypt | 2-2 | Tunisia |  | 
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 | | Group C | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Ivory Coast | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9: | 3 |  | 2. Morocco | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11: | 4 |  | 3. Niger | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9: | 5 |  | 4. Mauritania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1: | 18 | 
 | Team | Ivor | Moro | Nige | Maur |  | Ivory Coast | --- | 2:0 | 1:0 | 2:0 |  | Morocco | 3:1 | --- | 2:0 | 4:0 |  | Niger | 0:1 | 1:0 | --- | 7:1 |  | Mauritania | -:2 | 0:2 | 0:1 | --- | 
 | | date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 19.08 | --:-- |  | Ivory Coast | 2-0 | Mauritania |  |  | 19.08 | --:-- |  | Morocco | 2-0 | Niger |  |  | 02.09 | --:-- |  | Morocco | 4-0 | Mauritania |  |  | 30.09 | --:-- |  | Niger | 0-1 | Ivory Coast |  |  | 14.10 | --:-- |  | Niger | 7-1 | Mauritania |  |  | 13.01 | --:-- |  | Morocco | 3-1 | Ivory Coast |  |  | 27.01 | --:-- |  | Niger | 1-0 | Morocco |  |  | 27.01 | --:-- |  | Mauritania | 2-0 | Ivory Coast |  |  | 12.04 | --:-- |  | Mauritania | 0-2 | Morocco |  |  | 30.04 | --:-- |  | Ivory Coast | 1-0 | Niger |  |  | 26.07 | --:-- |  | Mauritania | 0-1 | Niger |  |  | 28.07 | --:-- |  | Ivory Coast | 2-0 | Morocco |  | 
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 | | Group D | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Ghana | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11: | 2 |  | 2. Nigeria | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15: | 3 |  | 3. Burkina Faso | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10: | 13 |  | 4. Togo | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4: | 9 |  | 5. Benin | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2: | 15 | 
 | Team | Ghan | Nige | Burk | Togo | Beni |  | Ghana | --- | 1:0 | 2:0 | 2:0 | 4:0 |  | Nigeria | 0:0 | --- | 7:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Burkina Faso | 2:1 | 1:1 | --- | 2:0 | 2:0 |  | Togo | 0:1 | 0:0 | 1:0 | --- | 2:0 |  | Benin | 0:0 | 0:1 | 1:2 | 1:1 | --- | 
 | | date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 19.08 | --:-- |  | Nigeria | 3-0 | Togo |  |  | 19.08 | --:-- |  | Burkina Faso | 2-0 | Benin |  |  | 01.09 | --:-- |  | Ghana | 1-0 | Nigeria |  |  | 02.09 | --:-- |  | Burkina Faso | 2-0 | Togo |  |  | 30.09 | --:-- |  | Togo | 0-1 | Ghana |  |  | 30.09 | --:-- |  | Benin | 0-1 | Nigeria |  |  | 14.10 | --:-- |  | Ghana | 2-0 | Burkina Faso |  |  | 14.10 | --:-- |  | Benin | 1-1 | Togo |  |  | 13.01 | --:-- |  | Ghana | 4-0 | Benin |  |  | 13.01 | --:-- |  | Burkina Faso | 1-1 | Nigeria |  |  | 27.01 | --:-- |  | Togo | 0-0 | Nigeria |  |  | 27.01 | --:-- |  | Benin | 1-2 | Burkina Faso |  |  | 13.04 | --:-- |  | Nigeria | 0-0 | Ghana |  |  | 21.04 | --:-- |  | Togo | 1-0 | Burkina Faso |  |  | 27.04 | --:-- |  | Nigeria | 3-0 | Benin |  |  | 29.04 | --:-- |  | Ghana | 2-0 | Togo |  |  | 13.07 | --:-- |  | Burkina Faso | 2-1 | Ghana |  |  | 14.07 | --:-- |  | Togo | 2-0 | Benin |  |  | 27.07 | --:-- |  | Nigeria | 7-1 | Burkina Faso |  |  | 28.07 | --:-- |  | Benin | 0-0 | Ghana |  | 
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 | | Group E | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Zambia | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11: | 4 |  | 2. Madagascar | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3: | 2 |  | 3. Swaziland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4: | 9 |  | 4. Angola | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3: | 6 | 
 | Team | Zamb | Mada | Swaz | Ango |  | Zambia | --- | 2:1 | 5:0 | 1:0 |  | Madagascar | 0:0 | --- |  | 0:0 |  | Swaziland | 2:1 | 0:1 | --- | 1:1 |  | Angola | 1:2 | 0:1 | 1:1 | --- | 
 | | date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 18.08 | --:-- |  | Zambia | 5-0 | Swaziland |  |  | 19.08 | --:-- |  | Angola | 0-1 | Madagascar |  |  | 01.09 | --:-- |  | Madagascar | 0-0 | Zambia |  |  | 01.09 | --:-- |  | Swaziland | 1-1 | Angola |  |  | 14.04 | --:-- |  | Swaziland | 0-1 | Madagascar |  |  | 14.04 | --:-- |  | Angola | 1-2 | Zambia |  |  | 28.04 | --:-- |  | Swaziland | 2-1 | Zambia |  |  | 04.05 | --:-- |  | Madagascar | 0-0 | Angola |  |  | 14.07 | --:-- |  | Zambia | 2-1 | Madagascar |  |  | 15.07 | --:-- |  | Angola | 1-1 | Swaziland |  |  | 28.07 | --:-- |  | Zambia | 1-0 | Angola |  | 
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 | | Group F | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Kenya | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4: | 4 |  | 2. Mozambique | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3: | 3 |  | 3. Sudan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3: | 3 |  | 4. Mauritius | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0: | 0 | 
 | Team | Keny | Moza | Suda | Maur |  | Kenya | --- | 1:0 | 2:1 |  |  | Mozambique | 2:1 | --- | 1:0 |  |  | Sudan | 1:0 | 1:0 | --- |  |  | Mauritius |  |  |  | --- | 
 | | date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 17.08 | --:-- |  | Sudan | 1-0 | Mozambique |  |  | 02.09 | --:-- |  | Mozambique | 2-1 | Kenya |  |  | 14.04 | --:-- |  | Sudan | 1-0 | Kenya |  |  | 28.04 | --:-- |  | Mozambique | 1-0 | Sudan |  |  | 14.07 | --:-- |  | Kenya | 1-0 | Mozambique |  |  | 28.07 | --:-- |  | Kenya | 2-1 | Sudan |  | 
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 | | Group G | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Congo | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7: | 3 |  | 2. Zimbabwe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8: | 6 |  | 3. Malawi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3: | 9 |  | 4. Seychelles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0: | 0 | 
 | Team | Cong | Zimb | Mala | Seyc |  | Congo | --- | 2:0 | 2:1 |  |  | Zimbabwe | 2:2 | --- | 4:0 |  |  | Malawi | 0:1 | 2:2 | --- |  |  | Seychelles |  |  |  | --- | 
 | | date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 18.08 | --:-- |  | Malawi | 0-1 | Congo |  |  | 02.09 | --:-- |  | Congo | 2-0 | Zimbabwe |  |  | 14.04 | --:-- |  | Zimbabwe | 4-0 | Malawi |  |  | 28.04 | --:-- |  | Congo | 2-1 | Malawi |  |  | 14.07 | --:-- |  | Zimbabwe | 2-2 | Congo |  |  | 27.07 | --:-- |  | Malawi | 2-2 | Zimbabwe |  | 
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 | | Group H | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Zaire | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6: | 4 |  | 2. Gabon | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3: | 2 |  | 3. Uganda | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6: | 6 |  | 4. Tanzania | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4: | 7 | 
 | Team | Cong | Gabo | Ugan | Tanz |  | Zaire | --- | 2:1 | 1:0 | 2:0 |  | Gabon | 0:0 | --- | 1:0 | 1:0 |  | Uganda | 2:1 | 0:0 | --- | 3:2 |  | Tanzania | 1:0 | 0:0 | 1:1 | --- | 
 | | date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 19.08 | --:-- |  | Zaire | 2-0 | Tanzania |  |  | 19.08 | --:-- |  | Gabon | 1-0 | Uganda |  |  | 01.09 | --:-- |  | Uganda | 2-1 | Zaire |  |  | 01.09 | --:-- |  | Tanzania | 0-0 | Gabon |  |  | 14.04 | --:-- |  | Zaire | 2-1 | Gabon |  |  | 14.04 | --:-- |  | Uganda | 3-2 | Tanzania |  |  | 27.04 | --:-- |  | Uganda | 0-0 | Gabon |  |  | 27.04 | --:-- |  | Tanzania | 1-0 | Zaire |  |  | 14.07 | --:-- |  | Zaire | 1-0 | Uganda |  |  | 14.07 | --:-- |  | Gabon | 1-0 | Tanzania |  |  | 28.07 | --:-- |  | Gabon | 0-0 | Zaire |  |  | 29.07 | --:-- |  | Tanzania | 1-1 | Uganda |  | 
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 | | Preliminary round |  | date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 18.05 | --:-- |  | Mauritania | 2-0 | Gambia |  |  | 03.06 | --:-- |  | Gambia | 2-1 | Mauritania |  | 
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