1990 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Second Round
The CAF Second Round was the second stage of qualification for the 1990 FIFA World Cup in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) zone.
The eight teams advancing from the first round were joined by the eight highest ranked African nations: Algeria, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria and Zaire.
Format
The sixteen teams were drawn into four groups of four. Each group contained two of the seeded teams, and two teams that had advanced from the first round. The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The four group winners advanced to the Final Round.
Group A
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Libya withdrew after playing their first group match; their second game was originally awarded to opponents Algeria by walkover, but all Libyan results were later annulled by FIFA.
Ivory Coast | Annulled (1–0) | Libya |
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Bamba 80' |
Libya | w/o (0–2) | Algeria |
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Forfeited |
Zimbabwe | 0–0 | Ivory Coast |
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Ivory Coast | 0–0 | Algeria |
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Ivory Coast | 5–0 | Zimbabwe |
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Ben Salah 30', 47' Akenon 71' (pen.) Amani 81' Bamba 89' |
Algeria | 1–0 | Ivory Coast |
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Madjer 56' |
Group B
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Group C
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Gabon | 1–3 | Cameroon |
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Manon 33' | Omam-Biyik 26' Kana-Biyik 39' Mbouh 85' |
Angola | 2–0 | Gabon |
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Maluka 7', 28' |
Angola | 1–2 | Cameroon |
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Paulão 5' | Omam-Biyik 59' Kana-Biyik 70' |
Nigerian player Samuel Okwaraji died during this match.
Cameroon | 2–1 | Gabon |
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Kana-Biyik 32' Mbouh 38' |
Nzamba 78' |
Cameroon | 1–0 | Nigeria |
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Omam-Biyik 31' |
Group D
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Tunisia | 2–1 | Morocco |
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Abdelli 37' Dhiab 44' |
Bouderbala 4' |
Zambia | 4–2 | Zaire |
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Nyirenda 10' Msiska 17' Makinka 25' Bwalya 75' |
Kabongo 29', 78' |
External links
- Africa Zone at FIFA.com