African Nations Championship 2009

NB: inaugural edition of tournament for squads composed of
    players active in African leagues.

Qualified as hosts: Ivory Coast.


Preliminary Round

30- 3-08 Libya           1-1 Tunisia
           [? 54; Youssef Mouihbi 48]
13- 4-08 Tunisia         1-1 Libya
           [Hamed Mansour 72; Majdi Mosrati 62]
         Libya qualified 6-5 on penalties

29- 3-08 Gambia          1-1 Mauritania
           [Momodou Lamin Sillah 45; Ould Khourou Khatry 28]
12- 4-08 Mauritania      0-0 Gambia
         Mauritania qualified on away goal

30- 3-08 Ghana           2-0 Niger
           [John Boye 12, Dominic Adiyiah 55]
13- 4-08 Niger           1-2 Ghana
           [Aminou Chibou  90; Emmanuel Osei Banahene 45, 55]

Benin withdrew, Togo had a walkover.

 1- 4-08 Centr.Afr.Rep.  0-2 Gabon  
Central African Republic withdrew before return, Gabon had a walkover.

Chad disqualified, Congo(-Brazzaville) had a walkover.

30- 3-08 Rwanda          1-0 Burundi
16- 4-08 Burundi         0-0 Rwanda

29- 3-08 Kenya           1-0 Tanzania
           [Francis Ouma 61]
12- 4-08 Tanzania        2-0 Kenya
           [Abdi Kassim 75, Nadir Haroub 90]

30- 3-08 Eritrea         2-2 Uganda
           [?, ?; Anthony Bongole, Simon Sserunkuma]
12- 4-08 Uganda          3-0 Eritrea
           [Steven Bengo 40, Geoffrey Sserunkuuma 69, Dan Wagaluka 90]

30- 3-08 Malawi          2-1 Mozambique
13- 4-08 Mozambique      1-0 Malawi
           [Chanbal]
         Mozambique qualified on away goal

30- 3-08 Swaziland       1-1 Zambia
           [Mbuso Gina 9; William Njobvu 75]
12- 4-08 Zambia          3-0 Swaziland
           [Roger Kola 19, Emmanuel Mayuka 71, Kennedy Mudenda 81]


First Round

 3- 5-08 Algeria         1-1 Morocco
           [Mohamed Seguer 5; Mourad Aini 34]
17- 5-08 Morocco         1-1 Algeria
         Morocco qualified 3-1 on penalties

Egypt withdrew, Libya had a walkover.

 3- 5-08 Senegal         0-0 Mali
18- 5-08 Mali            0-0 Senegal
         Senegal qualified 5-4 on penalties

 3- 5-08 Mauritania      2-2 Guinea
           [Marabat Sow 11, Ely Cheikh Ould Voulany 76; Mohamed Kaba 21,
            Domingo Abdou Karim 87]
18- 5-08 Guinea          1-1 Mauritania
         Guinea qualified on away goals

 4- 5-08 Nigeria         2-0 Burkina Faso
           [Eze Otorogu 54, Bello Musa Kofamata 76]
18- 5-08 Burkina Faso    1-2 Nigeria

 4- 5-08 Ghana           2-0 Togo
           [Eric Bekoe 29pen, John Boye 47]
17- 5-08 Togo            2-2 Ghana

 4- 5-08 Cameroon        1-2 Gabon
           [Eric Yopa 45; Moundounga 30, Mvé Mintsa 69]
18- 5-08 Gabon           0-2 Cameroon

 4- 5-08 Congo-Kinshasa  3-0 Congo-Brazzaville
           [Yve Diba 5, Mabi Tresor 14, Kabangu Mulondo 71]
17- 5-08 Congo-Brazzav.  2-1 Congo-Kinshasa

 4- 5-08 Sudan           4-0 Rwanda
           [Ala-eldin Babiker 4, Mohanad El-Tahir 16, Haytham Mustafa,
            Saif Masawi 92]
17- 5-08 Rwanda          1-1 Sudan

 3- 5-08 Tanzania        2-0 Uganda
           [Emmanuel Gabriel 12, Shaaban Nditi 60]
17- 5-08 Uganda          1-1 Tanzania

 3- 5-08 Mozambique      1-1 Angola
           [Campirra (Sonito?) 27; Arsenio 'Love' Cabungula 23]
18- 5-08 Angola          1-0 Mozambique

 2- 5-08 Botswana        1-0 Zambia
           [White Simwanza  42og]
17- 5-08 Zambia          3-0 Botswana
           [Roger Kola 6, Emmanuel Mayuka 80, Rainford Kalaba 89]

 4- 5-08 Zimbabwe        0-0 Namibia
18- 5-08 Namibia         0-1 Zimbabwe

Mauritius withdrew, South Africa had a walkover.


Second Round 

NB: first legs 28-30 Nov; 2nd legs 12-14 Dec; hosts firsts legs tbd.

         Libya            -  Morocco
         Morocco          -  Libya

         Guinea           -  Senegal
         Senegal          -  Guinea

         Ghana            -  Nigeria
         Nigeria          -  Ghana

         Cameroon         -  Congo-Kinshasa
         Congo-Kinshasa   -  Cameroon

         Sudan            -  Tanzania
         Tanzania         -  Sudan

         Angola           -  Zambia
         Zambia           -  Angola

         South Africa     -  Zimbabwe
         Zimbabwe         -  South Africa

NB: winners qualify for final tournament.


Final Tournament (in Ivory Coast)

Feb 22-Mar 8, 2009.


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Last updated: 26 Jun 2008

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