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Team | Qualified to | |
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Algeria | |
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Nigeria * | |
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Zambia * | |
* Nigeria and Zambia replaced Ghana and Egypt |
1st round | ||||||
25/03/1979 | Tunis (TUN) | Tunisia - Libya | 1-0 | |||
06/04/1979 | Algiers (ALG) | Algeria - Mali | 1-0 | |||
15/04/1979 | Casablanca (MAR) | Morocco - Senegal | 1-0 | |||
13/04/1979 | Tripoli (LBY) | Libya - Tunisia | 3-0 | Qual. Libya | ||
19/04/1979 | Dakar (SEN) | Senegal - Morocco | 1-0 aet (5-6 pso) | Qual. Morocco | ||
22/04/1979 | Bamako (MLI) | Mali - Algeria | 1-0 aet (2-4 pso) | Qual. Algeria | ||
2nd round | ||||||
09/12/1979 | Casablanca (MAR) | Morocco - Algeria | 1-5 | |||
21/12/1979 | Algiers (ALG) | Algeria - Morocco | 3-0 | Qual. Algeria | ||
Lybya received bye | Qual. Lybya | |||||
3rd round | ||||||
Algeria - Libya | Qual. Algeria * | |||||
* Libia withdrew |
1st round | ||||||
Kenya - Sudan | * | Qual. Kenya | ||||
Liberia - Ivory Coast | * | Qual. Liberia | ||||
Sierra Leone - Guinea | * | Qual. Sierra Leone | ||||
2nd round | ||||||
17/11/1979 | Freetown (SLE) | Sierra Leone - Liberia | 3-1 | |||
27/11/1979 | Accra (GHA) | Ghana - Kenya | 4-1 | |||
12/12/1979 | Nairobi (KEN) | Kenya - Ghana | 0-1 | Qual. Ghana | ||
Liberia - Sierra Leone | ** | Qual. Liberia | ||||
3rd round | ||||||
24/02/1980 | Monrovia (LBR) | Liberia - Ghana | 0-2 | |||
13/04/1980 | Accra (GHA) | Ghana - Liberia | 2-2 | Qual. Ghana | ||
* Guinea, Ivory Coast and Sudan withdrew | ||||||
** Sierra Leone withdrew |
1st round | ||||||
Egypt - Tanzania | * | Qual. Egypt | ||||
06/05/1979 | Maseru (LES) | Lesotho - Mauritius | 4-1 | |||
15/05/1979 | Antananarivo (MAD) | Madagascar - Ethiopia | 2-1 | |||
13/05/1979 | Port Louis (MRI) | Mauritius - Lesotho | 2-3 | Qual. Lesotho | ||
27/05/1979 | Addis Abeba (ETH) | Ethiopia - Madagascar | 1-1 | Qual. Madagascar | ||
2nd round | ||||||
25/11/1979 | Lusaka (ZAM) | Zambia - Lesotho | 5-0 | |||
09/12/1979 | Antananarivo (MAD) | Madagascar - Egypt | 1-1 | |||
09/12/1979 | Maseru (LES) | Lesotho - Zambia | 0-0 | Qual. Zambia | ||
21/12/1979 | Cairo (EGY) | Egypt - Madagascar | 1-1 aet (4-3 pso) | Qual. Egypt | ||
3rd round | ||||||
22/02/1980 | Cairo (EGY) | Egypt - Zambia | 4-1 | |||
13/04/1980 | Lusaka (ZAM) | Zambia - Egypt | 1-1 | Qual. Egypt | ||
* Tanzania withdrew |