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2000 African Cup of Nations qualification
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This page details the process of qualifying for the 2000 African Cup of Nations.
Preliminary round
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Attendance: 6,000
Attendance: 6,500
Estádio Patrice Lumumba, Bata
Attendance: 11,000
Attendance: 6,000
Attendance: 15,000
Attendance: 12,000
Note: both games were played in Kenya.
Attendance: 4,000
Attendance: 10,000
Attendance: 1,000
Attendance: 30,000
Attendance: 9,000
Attendance: 25,200
Attendance: 6,000
Attendance: 25,000
Attendance: 5,000
Attendance: 8,000
Attendance: 7,000
Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon
(neutral ground)
(neutral ground)
Attendance: 3,000
Attendance: 4,000
Attendance: 18,000
Attendance: 15,000
Gambia withdrew, Senegal advanced automatically.
Mauritania withdrew, Sierra Leone advanced automatically.
Ethiopia withdrew due to Eritrean–Ethiopian War, Eritrea advanced automatically.
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Group round
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Group round took place between October 2, 1998, and June 20, 1999.
Group 1
Ghana qualified as hosts as of 15 March 1999, their results where annulled. Eritrea qualified for Playoff.
Attendance: 40,000
Attendance: 30,000
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Haroun Boukar (Chad)
Attendance: 5,000
Group 2
Sierra Leone withdrew due to the Sierra Leone Civil War on 22 March 1999, their result was annulled.
Group 3
Referee: Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe)
Referee: Pierre Mouguengui (Gabon)
Referee: Olaniyan Olufemi (Nigeria)
Group 4
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Ibrahim Djingarey (Niger)
Group 5
Nigeria qualified as hosts as of 15 March 1999, their results were annulled. Senegal qualified for Playoff.
Attendance: 30,000
Attendance: 30,000
Attendance: 55,000
Group 6
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Peter Lauer (Swaziland)
Referee: Hailemalak Tessema (Ethiopia)
Group 7
Attendance: 11,000
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Playoff
Eritrea (runners-up of groups 1) and Senegal (runners-up of groups 5) join Zimbabwe in a playoff for one place in the final tournament.
- 1st leg
- 2nd leg
Qualified teams
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