1994 African Cup of Nations qualification

Qualification for the 1994 African Cup of Nations took place in 8 groups. 10 teams would progress to the tournament. Cote d'Ivoire and Tunisia qualified automatically as defending champions and hosts respectively. Qualification began on 14 June 1992 and ended on 24 October 1993.

Preliminary round


14 June 1992
Lesotho  0 – 0  Botswana Lesotho
28 June 1992
Botswana  0 – 4  Lesotho Botswana

Lesotho won 4–0 on aggregate.


14 June 1992
Guinea-Bissau  3 – 1  Cape Verde Guinea-Bissau
28 June 1992
Cape Verde  0 – 1  Guinea-Bissau Cape Verde

Guinea-Bissau won 4–1 on aggregate.


Qualifying round


Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Gabon 6 4 2 0 10 2 +8 10
 Cameroon 6 3 3 0 7 0 +7 9
 Niger 6 2 1 3 7 10 -3 5
 Benin 6 0 0 6 3 15 -12 0
16 August 1992
Gabon  0 – 0  Cameroon Gabon

16 August 1992
Benin  1 – 2  Niger Benin

30 August 1992
Cameroon  2 – 0  Benin Cameroon

30 August 1992
Niger  1 – 3  Gabon Niger

11 April 1993
Gabon  2 – 0  Benin Gabon

11 April 1993
Niger  0 – 0  Cameroon Niger

25 April 1993
Niger  4 – 1  Benin Niger

25 April 1993
Cameroon  0 – 0  Gabon Cameroon

11 July 1993
Benin  0 – 3  Cameroon Benin

11 July 1993
Gabon  3 – 0  Niger Gabon

25 July 1993
Benin  1 – 2  Gabon Benin

25 July 1993
Cameroon  2 – 0  Niger Cameroon

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Nigeria 6 3 2 1 12 1 +11 8
 Uganda 6 2 3 1 7 6 +1 7
 Ethiopia 6 2 1 3 7 12 -5 5
 Sudan 6 1 2 3 2 9 -7 4
15 August 1992
Uganda  3 – 1  Ethiopia Uganda

16 August 1992
Sudan  0 – 0  Nigeria Sudan

29 August 1992
Nigeria  2 – 0  Uganda Nigeria

30 August 1992
Ethiopia  3 – 0  Sudan Ethiopia

11 April 1993
Sudan  1 – 1  Uganda Sudan

11 April 1993
Ethiopia  1 – 0  Nigeria Ethiopia

24 April 1993
Nigeria  4 – 0  Sudan Nigeria

25 April 1993
Ethiopia  2 – 2  Uganda Ethiopia

10 July 1993
Sudan  1 – 0  Ethiopia Sudan

17 July 1993
Uganda  0 – 0  Nigeria Uganda

24 July 1993
Uganda  1 – 0  Sudan Uganda

24 July 1993
Nigeria  6 – 0  Ethiopia Nigeria

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sierra Leone 6 4 2 0 9 1 +8 10
 Algeria 6 4 1 1 13 4 +9 9
 Senegal 6 2 1 3 8 9 -1 5
 Guinea-Bissau 6 0 0 6 2 18 -16 0
 Togo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 August 1992
Algeria  3 – 1  Guinea-Bissau Algeria

29 August 1992
Sierra Leone  1 – 0  Algeria Sierra Leone

30 August 1992
Senegal  3 – 0  Guinea-Bissau Senegal

4 October 1992
Guinea-Bissau  0 – 3  Sierra Leone Guinea-Bissau

8 November 1992
Sierra Leone  2 – 0  Senegal Sierra Leone

10 January 1993
Senegal  1 – 2  Algeria Senegal

24 January 1993
Guinea-Bissau  1 – 4  Algeria Guinea-Bissau

9 April 1993
Algeria  0 – 0  Sierra Leone Algeria

11 April 1993
Guinea-Bissau  0 – 3  Senegal Guinea-Bissau

24 April 1993
Sierra Leone  2 – 0  Guinea-Bissau Sierra Leone

11 July 1993
Senegal  1 – 1  Sierra Leone Senegal

25 July 1993
Algeria  4 – 0  Senegal Algeria

Group 4

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Zaire 6 3 2 1 13 3 +10 8
 Kenya 6 3 2 1 11 6 +5 8
 Mozambique 6 1 3 2 5 7 -2 5
 Lesotho 6 0 3 3 4 17 -13 3
16 August 1992
Zaire  2 – 0  Mozambique Zaire

16 August 1992
Lesotho  2 – 2  Kenya Lesotho

29 August 1992
Kenya  1 – 3  Zaire Kenya

30 August 1992
Mozambique  3 – 0  Lesotho Mozambique

11 April 1993
Mozambique  0 – 0  Kenya Mozambique

11 April 1993
Lesotho  1 – 1  Zaire Lesotho

24 April 1993
Kenya  3 – 0  Lesotho Kenya

25 April 1993
Mozambique  0 – 0  Zaire Mozambique

11 July 1993
Zaire  0 – 1  Kenya Zaire

11 July 1993
Lesotho  1 – 1  Mozambique Lesotho

24 July 1993
Kenya  4 – 1  Mozambique Kenya

25 July 1993
Zaire  7 – 0  Lesotho Zaire

Group 5

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Zambia 6 4 2 0 10 2 +8 10
 Zimbabwe 6 3 3 0 9 3 +6 9
 South Africa 6 1 2 3 5 10 -5 4
 Mauritius 6 0 1 5 2 11 -9 1
16 August 1992
Zambia  2 – 1  Mauritius Zambia

16 August 1992
Zimbabwe  4 – 1  South Africa Zimbabwe

30 August 1992
Mauritius  0 – 1  Zimbabwe Mauritius

30 August 1992
South Africa  0 – 1  Zambia South Africa

10 April 1993
South Africa  0 – 0  Mauritius South Africa

11 April 1993
Zambia  0 – 0  Zimbabwe Zambia

24 April 1993
South Africa  1 – 1  Zimbabwe South Africa

25 April 1993
Mauritius  0 – 3  Zambia Mauritius

11 July 1993
Zimbabwe  2 – 0  Mauritius Zimbabwe

11 July 1993
Zambia  3 – 0  South Africa Zambia

25 July 1993
Zimbabwe  1 – 1  Zambia Zimbabwe

25 July 1993
Mauritius  1 – 3  South Africa Mauritius

Group 6

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Guinea 4 1 3 0 5 4 +1 5
 Burundi 4 1 3 0 5 4 +1 5
 Congo 4 0 2 2 0 2 -2 2
 Chad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 August 1992
Burundi  1 – 0  Congo Burundi

30 August 1992
Guinea  2 – 2  Burundi Guinea

11 April 1993
Guinea  1 – 0  Congo Guinea

25 April 1993
Congo  0 – 0  Burundi Congo

11 July 1993
Burundi  2 – 2  Guinea Burundi

15 August 1993
Congo  0 – 0  Guinea Congo

Playoff

24 October 1993
Burundi  0 – 0 (4-5p)  Guinea Gabon

Group 7

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ghana 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 4
 Liberia 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 0
 Tanzania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Burkina Faso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 April 1993
Ghana  1 – 0  Liberia Ghana

25 July 1993
Liberia  0 – 2  Ghana Liberia

Group 8

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Mali 6 3 1 2 8 7 +1 7
 Egypt 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 6
 Morocco 6 2 2 2 5 4 +1 6
 Malawi 6 2 1 3 4 7 -3 5
 Libya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Mauritania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 August 1992
Malawi  1 – 0  Egypt Malawi

29 August 1992
Malawi  1 – 1  Mali Malawi

4 October 1992
Mali  2 – 1  Morocco Mali

8 November 1992
Morocco  0 – 0  Egypt Morocco

9 April 1993
Egypt  2 – 1  Mali Egypt

11 April 1993
Morocco  0 – 1  Malawi Morocco

23 April 1993
Egypt  2 – 0  Malawi Egypt

25 April 1993
Morocco  1 – 0  Mali Morocco

11 July 1993
Egypt  1 – 1  Morocco Egypt

11 July 1993
Mali  2 – 1  Malawi Mali

25 July 1993
Malawi  0 – 2  Morocco Malawi

25 July 1993
Mali  2 – 1  Egypt Mali