Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's African Qualifiers

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1960 Summer Olympics – Men's Football African Qualifiers
Dates1 November 1959 – 22 April 1960
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The Men's African Qualifiers for the 1960 Summer Olympics tournament began in November 1959 and ended in April 1960.[1]

Round 1[]

Group 1[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Tunisia 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 5
 Morocco 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 5
 Malta 4 0 2 2 3 6 −3 2
Malta 0−0 Tunisia
Attendance: 10,937
Referee: Peter Kröner (Romania)
Malta 2−2 Morocco
Goal 15'
Goal 55'		 Goal 57'
Goal 73'
Attendance: 11,748
Referee: Peter Kröner (Romania)
Tunisia 2−0 Morocco
Goal 20', 32'
Tunisia 2−0 Malta
Goal 51'
Goal 88'
Morocco 2−1 Malta
Goal 13'
Mourchid Goal 42'		 Goal 30'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Vicente Antonio Caballero (Spain)
Morocco 3−1 Tunisia
Goal 4', 73'
Mokhtatif Goal 48'		 Goal 27'
Attendance: 15,000

Group 2[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United Arab Republic 4 3 0 1 11 5 +6 6
 Ghana 4 2 0 2 8 6 +2 4
 Nigeria 4 1 0 3 6 14 −8 2
Nigeria 3−1 Ghana
Onyeali GoalGoal
Goal		 Salisu Goal
Ghana 4−1 Nigeria
Acquah GoalGoal
? Goal
? Goal		 Onyeali Goal
United Arab Republic 2−1 Ghana
Ateya Goal 47', 60' Aggrey-Fynn Goal
Al Ahly Stadium, Cairo
Attendance: 40,000
Ghana 2−0 United Arab Republic
Acquah Goal 85', 87'
Nigeria 2−6 United Arab Republic
Onyeali Goal 3', 51' Goal 1' (o.g.)
Selim Goal 46', 51'
Ismail Goal 53'
Ateya Goal 65'
Goal 78'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Giulio Campanati (Italy)
United Arab Republic 3−0 Nigeria
Ismail Goal 9'
Goal 17'
Mimi Goal ?'
Al Ahly Stadium, Cairo

Group 3[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sudan 4 3 1 0 6 2 +4 7
 Ethiopia 4 1 2 1 5 6 −1 4
 Uganda 4 0 1 3 2 5 −3 1
Uganda 1−2 Ethiopia
Sudan 3−1 Ethiopia
Hasabu Al-Kabeer Goal
Goal
Goal
Sudan 1−0 Uganda
Goal
Ethiopia 1−1 Uganda
Ethiopia 1−1 Sudan
Goal
Uganda 0−1 Sudan
Goal

Round 2[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United Arab Republic 4 3 1 0 7 1 +6 7
 Tunisia 4 1 1 2 3 4 −1 3
 Sudan 4 1 0 3 1 6 −5 2

United Arab Republic and Tunisia qualify.

Sudan 1−0 Tunisia
Goal
United Arab Republic 3−1 Tunisia
Redha Goal 50'
Goal 71', 89'		 Goal 60'
Al Ahly Stadium, Cairo
Sudan 0−1 United Arab Republic
El-Hamouly Goal 77' (pen.)
Tunisia 0−0 United Arab Republic
Tunisia 2−0 Sudan
Diwa Goal 10'
Goal 79'
United Arab Republic 3−0 Sudan
Goal 22'
El-Fanagily Goal 48'
Redha Goal 65'
Al Ahly Stadium, Cairo

References[]

  1. ^ "Games of the XVII. Olympiad - Football Qualifying Tournament".
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