| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 4 April – 31 August 2014 |
| Teams | 43 (from 1 confederation) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 63 |
| Goals scored | 143 (2.27 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | (5 goals) |
The qualification phase of the 2015 African U-20 Championship decided the participating teams of the final tournament. A total of eight teams will play in the final tournament, to be hosted by Senegal.
Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule was applied, and if still level, the tie proceeded directly to a penalty shoot-out (no extra time was played).[1]
Teams
A total of 43 teams entered the qualification phase.
| Round | Teams entering round | No. of teams |
|---|---|---|
| Did not enter |
|
10 |
| First round |
|
30 |
| Second round | 13 | |
| Final tournament |
|
1 |
First round
The first legs were scheduled for 4–6 April 2014, and the second legs were scheduled for 25–27 April 2014.[2]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique |
4–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
| Malawi |
3–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | |
| Swaziland |
2–4 | 0–3 | 2–1 | |
| Kenya |
0–0 (3–4 p) | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
| Seychelles |
0–5 | 0–2 | 0–3 | |
| Djibouti |
1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | |
| South Sudan |
w/o[nb 1] | — | — | |
| Sierra Leone |
2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
| Somalia |
0–6[nb 2] | — | 0–6 | |
| Niger |
2–2 (5–6 p) | 2–0 | 0–2 | |
| Liberia |
awd.[nb 3][3] | 0–1 | — | |
| Ivory Coast |
w/o[nb 4] | — | — | |
| Chad |
0–4 | 0–1 | 0–3 | |
| Tunisia |
6–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | |
| Togo |
w/o[nb 5] | — | — |
- Notes
| Mozambique | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Luís Miquissone Norberto Marcolino Norberto |
Report | Uaseuko Katjiukua |
| Namibia | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Duwe |
Report | Germino Eduardo |
Mozambique won 4–2 on aggregate.
| Malawi | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ng'ambi Khumbo |
Report | Karabo Phiri |
| Botswana | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Makgantai Onkabetse |
Report | Chawanangwa Kaonga |
Malawi won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Swaziland | 0–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Brown Tokelo Lemagon Majoro |
| Lesotho | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Morapeli Losoetse |
Report | Nkambule Mlanduo |
Lesotho won 4–2 on aggregate.
0–0 on aggregate. Tanzania won on penalties.
| Ethiopia | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dukele Dawa Hotessa Ayele Aklilu Worku Surafel Getachew |
Report |
Ethiopia won 5–0 on aggregate.
| Djibouti | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Warsama Houssein Said |
Report | Mpawenayo Kevin Raoul |
Burundi won 2–1 on aggregate.
| South Sudan | Cancelled | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Rwanda | Cancelled | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Rwanda won on default.
Sierra Leone won 2–0 on aggregate.
| Sudan | 6–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Elshareef Eshag Ahmed Wagdi Awad Abd Alla Zahid Hussein Gad Alla Mohamed Mukhtar Fadl Osman |
Report |
Sudan won 6–0 on aggregate.
| Congo | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Loussoukou Okombi |
Report | |
| Penalties | ||
| 6–5 | ||
2–2 on aggregate. Congo won on penalties.
Liberia won on default.
| Ivory Coast | Cancelled | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Guinea-Bissau | Cancelled | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Ivory Coast won on default.
| Libya | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rwdi Hamed Djimhoue Fabrice |
Report |
Libya won 4–0 on aggregate.
| Tunisia | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chinaberry Jebali Firas Ben. Arbi Mehdi Ouedherfi |
Report |
| Mauritania | 1–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Vall Elkory |
Report | Yamen Sfaxi Mehdi Ouedherfi Chamseddine Samti |
Tunisia won 6–1 on aggregate.
Togo won on default.
Second round
The first legs were scheduled for 9–11 May 2014, and the second legs were scheduled for 23–25 May 2014.[2]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique |
0–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | |
| Malawi |
3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |
| Lesotho |
4–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | |
| Tanzania |
1–6 | 0–2 | 1–4 | |
| Ethiopia |
0–3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | |
| Burundi |
1–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |
| Rwanda |
0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | |
| Sierra Leone |
1–4 | 0–2 | 1–2 | |
| Sudan |
0–5 | 0–3 | 0–2 | |
| Congo |
3–3 (3–2 p) | 2–1 | 1–2 | |
| Liberia |
1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | |
| Libya |
4–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | |
| Togo |
4–4 (a) | 0–2 | 4–2 | |
| Burkina Faso |
2–3 | 0–3 | 2–0 |
| Mozambique | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Ngoma Musonda |
| Zambia | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sautu Ngoma |
Report |
Zambia won 4–0 on aggregate.
| DR Congo | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Kaliati Chawanangwa Kaonga |
Malawi won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Lesotho | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Khutlang |
Report | Filhão |
Lesotho won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Tanzania | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Yahaya Musa Auwal Awoniyi Taiwo Micheal |
| Nigeria | 4–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Abdullahi Ibrahim A. Yahaya Musa Auwal Awoniyi Taiwo Micheal Ezeh Chidera |
Report | Banda Abdi |
Nigeria won 6–1 on aggregate.
| Ethiopia | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Tshepo Chaine Siyanda Ngubo |
| South Africa | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ntuli |
Report |
South Africa won 3–0 on aggregate.
| Cameroon | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Noubissi |
Report | Emmanuel Mvuyekure |
Cameroon won 2–1 on aggregate.
Gabon won 1–0 on aggregate.
| Sierra Leone | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Tetteh Kasim |
| Ghana | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Agyepong Latif Abubakar |
Report | Sorie Barrie |
Ghana won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Sudan | 0–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Karim Waleed Sayed Saleh Hassan Nasser Maher Abdelhamid Abdelhamid Mohamed Magdy Mohamed Morsy |
| Egypt | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Abdalla Gomaa Ouda Saleh Ahmed Hassan Mahmoud El Gehawi |
Report |
Egypt won 5–0 on aggregate.
| Congo | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Koukpo Ganvoula |
Report | Kader Georges Bidimbou |
| Benin | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Abdel Fadel Suanon |
Report | Deldy Goyi |
| Penalties | ||
| 2–3 | ||
3–3 on aggregate. Congo won on penalties.
| Liberia | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blamo Nimely |
Report |
| Ivory Coast | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Britto Méïté |
Report |
Ivory Coast won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Libya | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ellafi |
Report | Bashed Dine Othman |
| Tunisia | 1–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tbarki Bilel |
Report | Moftah Taktak Mohamed Zaghdud Adel Abuguba |
Libya won 4–2 on aggregate.
| Morocco | 2–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Khaloua Nabil Jaadi |
Report | Kougbenya Akoete Junior Donou Moktar Nambiema |
4–4 on aggregate. Togo won on away goals.
| Burkina Faso | 0–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Guindo |
| Mali | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Sawadogo Ilasse |
Mali won 3–2 on aggregate.
Third round
The first legs were scheduled for 15–17 August 2014, and the second legs were scheduled for 29–31 August 2014.[2]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi |
1–3 | 1–2 | 0–1 | |
| Nigeria |
w/o[nb 1] | — | — | |
| Cameroon |
2–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | |
| Ghana |
4–1 | 0–0 | 4–1 | |
| Congo |
3–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | |
| Libya |
3–4 | 2–1 | 1–3 | |
| Mali |
2–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 |
- Notes
- ↑ Lesotho withdrew because they refused to play with Nigeria due to Ebola concerns. This meant Nigeria qualified automatically.
| Malawi | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chawanangwa Kaonga |
Report | Bwalya Zulu |
Zambia won 3–1 on aggregate.
Nigeria won on default.
| Cameroon | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Eteme Adamou Achille Stephane |
Report | Siyanda Ngubo |
| South Africa | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lakay |
Report | Noubissi |
South Africa won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Gabon | 1–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Méyé |
Report | Attobrah Yeboah Afful Kasim |
Ghana won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Congo | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Magdy Mohamed Morsy Ndzila |
Report |
| Egypt | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Youssef Mohamed Ibrahim Morsy Karim Waleed Sayed Saleh Hassan |
Report | Arci Tchibaut Mouanga |
Congo won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Libya | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rwid Hamed Ellafi |
Report | Méïté |
| Ivory Coast | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Landry Ahissan Ba Loua |
Report | Almoatesem Al Musrati |
Ivory Coast won 4–3 on aggregate.
| Mali | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Guilavogui Diarra |
Report |
Mali won 2–1 on aggregate.
Qualified teams
Congo
Ghana
Ivory Coast
Mali
Nigeria
Senegal (hosts)
South Africa
Zambia
References
- ↑ "Regulations of the African Youth Championship" (PDF). Cafonline.com.
- 1 2 3 "Decisions made by the CAF Executive Committee, convened January 24th 2014" (PDF). CAF. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
- ↑ "Gambia disqualified". CAFonline.com. 21 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
External links
- Orange African Youth Championship Qualifiers, CAFonline.com