1976 African Cup of Nations qualification
| Qualification for championships (CAF) |
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This page details the information on the matches and their outcomes for the 1976 African Cup of Nations.
Preliminary round[]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Somalia 
|
1–2 |  Burundi
|
0–2 | 1–0 |
Tunisia 
|
1–1 (3–2 p) |  Libya
|
1–0 | 0–1 |
Togo 
|
3–0 |  Liberia
|
1–0 | 2–0 |
Morocco 
|
6–0 |  Gambia
|
3–0 | 3–0 |
Mali 
|
w/o |  Lesotho
|
— | — |
Niger 
|
w/o |  Dahomey
|
— | — |
Burundi won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Tunisia | 1–0 | Libya |
|---|---|---|
 13' |
Tunisia won 3–2 on penalties after 1–1 on aggregate.[1]
| Liberia | 0–2 | Togo |
|---|---|---|
Togo won 3–0 on aggregate.
| Morocco | 3–0 | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
| ? ? |
Morocco won 6–0 on aggregate.
Mali advanced after Lesotho withdrew.
Niger advanced after Dahomey withdrew.
First round[]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco
|
5–2 |  Senegal
|
4–0 | 1–2 |
| Tunisia
|
3–2 |  Algeria
|
1–1 | 2–1 |
Uganda 
|
5–1 |  Mauritius
|
4–0 | 1–1 |
| Niger
|
2–7 |  Guinea
|
2–4 | 0–3 |
Sudan 
|
3–0 |  Kenya
|
1–0 | 2–0 |
| Burundi
|
0–5 |  Egypt
|
0–3 | 0–2 |
Ghana 
|
5–3 | Mali
|
4–0 | 1–3 |
Congo 
|
2–2 (a) |  Ivory Coast
|
1–0 | 1–2 |
Malawi 
|
4–9 |  Zambia
|
1–6 | 3–3 |
Cameroon 
|
3–4 | Togo
|
3–0 | 0–4 |
Nigeria 
|
w/o |  Central African Republic
|
— | — |
Tanzania 
|
w/o |  Madagascar
|
— | — |
Morocco won 5–2 on aggregate.
| Tunisia | 1–1 | Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| 86' |
Gamouh 64' |
| Algeria | 1–2 | Tunisia |
|---|---|---|
| Ighil 59' |
44', 89' |
Tunisia won 3–2 on aggregate.
Uganda won 5–1 on aggregate.
| Guinea | 3–0 | Niger |
|---|---|---|
Guinea won 7–2 on aggregate.
| Sudan | 1–0 | Kenya |
|---|---|---|
| Gagarin 26' |
| Kenya | 0–2 | Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| Gagarin 42', 90' |
Sudan won 3–0 on aggregate.
| Egypt | 2–0 | Burundi |
|---|---|---|
| El Khatib 16', 55' |
Egypt won 5–0 on aggregate.
Ghana won 5–3 on aggregate.
| Congo | 1–0 | Ivory Coast |
|---|---|---|
| Moukila |
| Ivory Coast | 2–1 | Congo |
|---|---|---|
|
Moukila |
Congo advanced by away goals rule after 2–2 on aggregate.
Zambia won 9–4 on aggregate.
| Cameroon | 3–0 | Togo |
|---|---|---|
| Tokoto |
Togo won 4–3 on aggregate.
| Nigeria | Cancelled | Central African Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Withdrew |
Nigeria advanced after Central African Republic withdrew.
| Tanzania | Cancelled | Madagascar |
|---|---|---|
| Withdrew |
Tanzania advanced after Madagascar withdrew.
Second round[]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana
|
2–2 (5–6 p) | Morocco
|
2–0 | 0–2 |
| Togo
|
2–4 | Guinea
|
2–2 | 0–2 |
| Tanzania
|
3–6 | Egypt
|
1–1 | 2–5 |
| Tunisia
|
4–4 (a) | Sudan
|
3–2 | 1–2 |
| Zambia
|
2–4 | Uganda
|
2–1 | 0–3 |
| Congo
|
1–3 | Nigeria
|
0–1 | 1–2 |
Morocco won 6–5 on penalty shootout after 2–2 on aggregate.
| Guinea | 2–0 | Togo |
|---|---|---|
| N'Jo Lea |
Guinea won 4–2 on aggregate.
Egypt won 6–3 on aggregate.
Tunisia  | 3–2 | Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Aziza 2' Lahzami 5', 27' |
Gagarin 34' 50' |
Sudan won by away goals rule after 4–4 on aggregate.
Uganda won 4–2 on aggregate.
| Nigeria | 2–1 | Congo |
|---|---|---|
Nigeria won 3–1 on aggregate.
Qualified teams[]
The 8 qualified teams are:
References[]
External links[]
- CAN 1976 details - 'rsssf.com'
- Africa Cup of Nations qualification
- 1976 African Cup of Nations
- 1976 in African football