African Cup of Nations 1962 - Qualifying Tournament Details


QUALIFICATION TOURNAMENT

NORTH ZONE

TUNISIA W/O MOROCCO [WITHDREW]

WEST ZONE

08/04/1961, Lagos [Nigeria], Surulere Stadium, 
NIGERIA             0 [0]
GHANA               0 [0]
Nigeria:            Godwin EZEKWE, Godwin ACHEBE, Fabian DURU, John ONYEADOR,
                    Cletus ONYEAMA, Augustine ODUAH, Dejo FAYEMI, Boniface OKORO,
                    Albert ONYEAWUNA, Edwin NNAMOKO, Elkanah ONYEALI.
Ghana:              Edward ANKRAH, Emmanuel OBLITEY, Charles ODAMETEY, Samuel ACQUAH,
                    Franklyn CRENTSIL, Dogo MORO, Joe AIKINS, Baba YARA,
                    Emmanuel DODOO, Edward AGGREY-FYNN, Charles Kumi GYAMFI.
Referee:            .
Coach:              Nigeria: Moshe BETH-HALEVI.
                    Ghana: Andreas SJOBERG.
Cards:              None.

30/04/1961, Accra [Ghana], Accra Sports Stadium, 40.000
GHANA               2 [1] [Edward ACQUAH 34, Edward AGGREY-FYNN 88]
NIGERIA             2 [0] [Dejo FAYEMI 50, Elkanah ONYEALI 75]
Ghana:              Edward ANKRAH, Emmanuel OBLITEY, Charles ODAMETEY, Samuel ACQUAH,
                    Franklyn CRENTSIL, Dogo MORO, Joe AIKINS, Baba YARA,
                    Emmanuel DODOO, Edward ACQUAH, Edward AGGREY-FYNN.
Nigeria:            Godwin EZEKWE, Godwin ACHEBE, Fabian DURU, John ONYEADOR,
                    Cletus ONYEAMA, Augustine ODUAH, Dejo FAYEMI, Boniface OKORO,
                    Albert ONYEAWUNA, Kaiser BLANKSON, Elkanah ONYEALI.
Referee:            .
Coach:              Ghana: Andreas SJOBERG.
                    Nigeria: Moshe BETH-HALEVI.
Note:               Nigeria win on drawing lots.
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CENTRAL EAST ZONE

05/08/1961, Nairobi [British Kenya], Nairobi City Stadium.
BRITISH KENYA       0 [0]
BRITISH UGANDA      1 [1] [Kongo ODONG 17]
British Kenya:      Albert CASTANHA, Peter ORONGE, Mohammed DII, Ambrose OPONDO,
                    Jethro ADEMA, Stephen BARAZA, Amrani SHIBA, Joe KADENGE,
                    Ali KAJO, Jimmy LINDEN, Michael OCHOLA.
British Uganda:     Stephen SEBBOWA, Kongo ODONG, David OTTI.
Referee:            .
Coaches:            British Kenya: Ray BACHELOR.
                    British Uganda: 
Cards:              None.
Note:               Ali KAJO [Kenya] missed a penalty after 57 minutes.

23/09/1961 - Kampala [British Uganda], Nakivubo Stadium.
BRITISH UGANDA      0 [0]
BRITISH KENYA       1 [0] [Jackson MUNIALO 75]
British Uganda:     George BUKENYA, Joseph MABIRIZI, Jimmy KIRUNDA, John NGAMBEKI,
                    Ben KASOZI, John KADDU, Francis ATEMA, Jimmy SSEMUGABI,
                    Stephan SEBBOWA, Joe KASIGWA, ALOO.
British Kenya:      Benedict OKOTH, Peter ORONGE, Richard PAMBA, Joseph WASIKE,
                    Stephen BARAZA, Paulo LODI, Amrani SHIBA, Jackson MUNIALO,
                    Joe KADENGE, Nathan BANDI, Jimmy LINDEN.
Referee:            .
Coaches:            British Uganda: 
                    British Kenya: Ray BACHELOR.
Note:               Aggregate 1-1, Play Off.

29/10/1961, Kampala [British Uganda], Nakivubo Stadium.
BRITISH UGANDA      2 [0] [Jimmy SSEMUGABI 50, Hassan FAUZA 80]
BRITISH KENYA       0 [0]
British Uganda:     John AGARD, Joseph MABIRIZI, Jimmy SEWAVA, Francis ATEMA,
                    Jimmy SSEMUGABI, Edward SSEMAMBO, Stephan SEBBOWA, Jonathan BUNYENYEZI,
                    Hassan FAUZA, Kondo ODONG, David OTTI.
British Kenya:      Benedict OKOTH, Peter ORONGE, Mohammed DII, Ambrose OPONDO,
                    Stephen BARAZA, Paulo LODI, Amrani SHIBA, Jackson MUNIALO,
                    Joe KADENGE, Jimmy LINDEN, Job ONYANGO.
Referee:            .
Coaches:            British Uganda: 
                    British Kenya: Ray BACHELOR.
Note:               Uganda win 4-2 on aggregate.
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NORTH & WEST PLAY OFF

25/11/1961, Lagos [Nigeria], Surulere Stadium, 55.000
NIGERIA             2 [1] [Patrick NOQUAPOR 20,83]
TUNISIA             1 [1] [Ali Toto KLIBI 25]
Nigeria:            Godwin EZEKWE, John ONYEADOR, Augustine ODUAH, Cletus ONYEAMA,
                    Bayo ADENUJA, Albert ONYEAWUNA, Babajide JOHNSON, Asuquo EKPE,
                    Amusah SHITTU, Bababunmi BANKOLE, Patrick NOQUAPOR.
Tunisia:            Mohammed AYACHI, Ridha ROUATBI, Mohieddine SGHAIER, Taoufik BEN OTHMAN,
                    Youssef TOUATI, Abdelmajid CHÉTALI, Mohamed MEDDEB, Moncef EL-GAIED,
                    Moncef CHÉRIF, Abdelmajid TLEMCANI, Ali Toto KLIBI.
Referee:            .
Coaches:            Nigeria: Moshe BETH-HALEVI.
                    Tunisia: Frank MATOSIC.
Cards:              None.

10/12/1961, Tunis [Tunisia], Stade Chédly Zouiten, 17.000
TUNISIA             2 [1] [Moncef CHÉRIF 21, Abdelmajid CHÉTALI 65]
NIGERIA             2 [2] [Effiong EKPE 13, Chukwuma IGWEONU 30]
Tunisia:            Khaled LOUALID, Ridha ROUATBI, Taoufik BEN OTHMAN, Mohsen KEFFALA,
                    Abdelmajid CHÉTALI, Mohamed MEDDEB, Ali HANNACHI, Moncef CHÉRIF,
                    Brahim KERRIT, Ali Toto KLIBI, Chédly LAAOUINI.
Nigeria:            Godwin EZEKWE, Godwin ACHEBE, Cletus ONYEAMA, Augustine ODUAH,
                    Babajide JOHNSON, Albert ONYEAWUNA, Amusah SHITTU, Bababunmi BANKOLE,
                    Effiong EKPE, Chukwuma IGWEONU, Patrick NOQUAPOR.
Referee:            Helmy HUSSEIN [Egypt].
Coaches:            Tunisia: Frank MATOSIC.
                    Nigeria: Moshe BETH-HALEVI.
Cards:              None.
Note:               Match abandoned after 65 minutes due to Nigeria walking off.
Note:               Tunisia declared winner of the tie 2-0 and win 3-2 on aggregate.
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BRITISH UGANDA & TUNISIA QUALIFIED FOR THE FINALS.
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