1987_African_U-16_Qualifying_for_World_Cup

1987 African U-16 Qualifying for World Cup

1987 African U-16 Qualifying for World Cup

International football competition


The 1987 African U-16 Qualifying for World Cup was a qualifying edition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) into the FIFA U-16 World Championship. The three winners qualified to the 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship.

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First round

The Côte d'Ivoire-Togo matches were played on 22 June 1986 and 5 July 1986. The winners advanced to the Second Round.

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More information Ivory Coast, 1–1 ...
More information Togo, 1–1 ...

Ivory Coast qualified on penalties freekick 4–3 after a draw of 2–2 on aggregate.


More information Lesotho, w/o ...

Lesotho qualified after the withdrawal of Mauritius.


More information Ethiopia, w/o ...

Ethiopia qualified after the withdrawal of Sudan.


More information Cameroon, w/o ...

Cameroon qualified after the withdrawal of Gabon.


More information Ghana, w/o ...

Ghana qualified after the withdrawal of Benin.


More information Liberia, w/o ...

Liberia qualified after the withdrawal of Gambia.

Second round

The first leg matches were played on either the 09th or 10 August 1986. The second leg matches were played on either the 22nd, 23rd or 24 August 1986. The Liberia vs Guinea matches were played on 1st and 15 November 1986. The winners advanced to the Third Round.

More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
More information Ghana, 1−1 ...
More information Nigeria, 0−0 ...

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


More information Tunisia, 0−1 ...
More information Algeria, 0−0 ...

Algeria advanced after 1−0 on aggregate.


More information Ivory Coast, 2−0 ...
More information Cameroon, 3−1 ...

Ivory Coast advanced on away goal after 3−3 on aggregate.


More information Liberia, 1−1 ...
More information Guinea, 1−0 ...

Guinea advanced after 2−1 on aggregate.


More information Egypt, 3−0 ...
More information Ethiopia, w/o ...

Egypt qualified after the withdrawal of Ethiopia in the second leg.


More information Zambia, w/o ...

Zambia qualified after the withdrawal of Lesotho.

Third round

The first leg matches were played on either the 2nd or 4 January 1987. The second leg matches were played on either the 16th or 18 January 1987. The winners qualified for the 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship.

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More information Egypt, 0−0 ...
Referee: Peter Wanyama (Kenya)
More information Algeria, 1−2 ...

Egypt qualified after 2−1 on aggregate.


More information Guinea, 1−0 ...
More information Ivory Coast, 3−0 ...

Ivory Coast qualified after 3−1 on aggregate.


More information Nigeria, w/o ...

Nigeria qualified after the withdrawal of Zambia

Countries to participate in 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship

The 3 teams which qualified for 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship.


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