1970 African Cup of Nations qualification

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This page details the process of qualifying for the 1970 African Cup of Nations.

Qualifying Tournament[]

First round[]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Zambia  5–4  Mauritius 2–2 3–2
Uganda  2–3  Cameroon 2–1 0–2
Kenya  1–2  Tanzania 0–1 1–1
Algeria  2–1  Morocco 2–0 0–1
Guinea  5–1  Togo 4–0 1–1
United Arab Republic  w/o  Somalia
Mali  w/o  Upper Volta
Niger  w/o  Nigeria
Senegal  w/o  Sierra Leone
Zambia 2–2 Mauritius
Chitalu 70' (pen.)
Kapengwe 87'
3'
13'
Lusaka
Mauritius 2–3 (a.e.t.) Zambia
Glover 18' (pen.)
37'
39'
Simutowe 80'
Chitalu 120'

Zambia won 5–4 on aggregate.


Uganda 2–1 Cameroon
17', 90' 10'
Kampala
Cameroon 2–0 Uganda
43', 57'

Cameroon won 3–2 on aggregate.


Kenya 0–1 Tanzania
40'
Tanzania 1–1 Kenya
70'

Tanzania won 2–1 on aggregate.


Algeria 2–0 Morocco
Khalem 10'
Natouri 20'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Moncef Ben Ali (Tunisia)
Morocco 1–0 Algeria
Mahroufi 83'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Moustapha N'Gom (Senegal)

Algeria won 2–1 on aggregate.


Guinea won 5–1 on aggregate.


United Arab Republic Cancelled Somalia
Withdrew

United Arab Republic progress, Somalia withdrew.


Mali Cancelled Upper Volta
Withdrew

Mali progress, Upper Volta withdrew.


Niger Cancelled Nigeria
Withdrew

Niger progress, Nigeria withdrew.


Senegal Cancelled Sierra Leone
Withdrew

Senegal progress, Sierra Leone withdrew.

Second round[]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ethiopia  9–1  Tanzania 7–0 2–1
Zambia  3–4  Cameroon 2–2 1–2
Ghana  15–1  Niger 6–0 9–1
United Arab Republic  2–1  Algeria 1–0 1–1
Guinea  5–4  Senegal 4–3 1–1
Mali  0–4  Ivory Coast 0–0 0–4
Ethiopia 7–0 Tanzania
Vassalo 19'
Asmerom 24', 51', 83'
25'
70'
80'
Addis Ababa
Tanzania 1–2 Ethiopia
Vassalo

Ethiopia won 9–1 on aggregate.


Zambia 2–2 Cameroon
Ndhlovu 25'
Simutowe 65'
60'
75'
Cameroon 2–1 Zambia
56'
Owona 75' (pen.)
Chitalu 2'

Cameroon won 4–3 on aggregate.


Ghana 6–0 Niger
Owusu
?
Accra
Niger 1–9 Ghana
? Owusu

Kofi

Ghana won 15–1 on aggregate.


United Arab Republic 1–0 Algeria
El-Shazly 58'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: ... (Tunisia)
Algeria 1–1 United Arab Republic
Khalem 9' El-Shazly 53'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mohamed Benjelloun (Morocco)

United Arab Republic won 2–1 on aggregate.


Guinea 4–3 Senegal
Kandia
?
?
Senegal 1–1 Guinea
? 9'
Dakar

Guinea won 5–4 on aggregate.


Mali 0–0 Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast 4–0 Mali
Abidjan

Côte d'Ivoire won 4–0 on aggregate.

Qualified teams[]

The 8 qualified teams are:

External links[]

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