1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
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Listed below are the dates and results for the 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the African zone (CAF). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification.
A total of 29 CAF teams entered the competition. However, Central African Republic was excluded by FIFA for not paying the entry fee. The African Zone was allocated 2 places (out of 24) in the final tournament.
There would be four rounds of play:
- First Round: 4 teams, Sudan, Liberia, Togo, and Zimbabwe, received byes and advanced to the Second Round directly. The remaining 24 teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would advance to the Second Round.
- Second Round and Third Round: In each of these rounds, the teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would advance to the next round, until there would be 4 teams left.
- Final Round: The 4 teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would qualify.
First round
Main article: 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF First Round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Senegal  |
0–1 |  Morocco |
0–1 | 0–0 |
Zaire  |
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5–2 | 2–1 |
Cameroon  |
4–1 |  Malawi |
3–0 | 1–1 |
Guinea  |
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3–1 | 1–1 |
Tunisia  |
2–2 (3–4 p) |  Nigeria |
2–0 | 0–2 |
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2–1 |  Gambia |
2–1 | 0–0 |
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0–4 |  Zambia |
0–0 | 0–4 |
Niger  |
1–1 (a) |  Somalia |
0–0 | 1–1 |
Sierra Leone  |
3–5 |  Algeria |
2–2 | 1–3 |
Kenya  |
3–6 |  Tanzania |
3–1 | 0–5 |
Egypt  |
w/o |  Ghana |
— | — |
Madagascar  |
w/o |  Uganda |
— | — |
Second round
Main article: 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Second Round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria |
3–1 |  Sudan |
2–0 | 1–1 |
| Niger |
2–2 (a) |  Togo |
0–1 | 2–1 |
Liberia  |
0–1 | Guinea |
0–0 | 0–1 |
| Cameroon |
2–1 |  Zimbabwe |
2–0 | 0–1 |
| Morocco |
2–2 (5–4 p) | Zambia |
2–0 | 0–2 |
| Nigeria |
3–1 | Tanzania |
1–1 | 2–0 |
| Madagascar |
3–4 | Zaire |
1–1 | 2–3 |
| Egypt |
w/o | Libya |
— | — |
Third round
Main article: 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Third Round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria |
4–1 | Niger |
4–0 | 0–1 |
| Guinea |
1–2 | Nigeria |
1–1 | 0–1 |
| Morocco |
1–0 | Egypt |
1–0 | 0–0 |
| Zaire |
2–6 | Cameroon |
1–0 | 1–6 |
Final round
Main article: 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Final Round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria |
1–4 | Algeria |
0–2 | 1–2 |
| Morocco |
1–4 | Cameroon |
0–2 | 1–2 |
Goalscorers
- 5 goals
See also
- 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
- 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
- 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)
- 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
External links
- 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (Zone Africa) – fifa.com
- 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification details (Zone Africa) – rsssf.com
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