Congo qualify as holders
Egypt qualify as hosts
Preliminary Round
Cen. Afr. Rep. w/o Gabon
Sierra Leone w/o Benin
12- 8-73 Somalia 2-0 Uganda
26- 8-73 Uganda 5-0 Somalia
First Round
Algeria w/o Libya
Cameroon w/o Niger
4- 2-73 Cen. Afr. Rep. 4-2 Ivory Coast [at Bangui]
22- 4-73 Ivory Coast abd Cen. Afr. Rep. [at Abidjan; abandoned at 2-1 at half-time;
C.A.R. refused to play second half after
arguments between players of both sides]
29- 7-73 Ivory Coast 5-1 Cen. Afr. Rep. [replay at Lagos]
16- 9-73 Ethiopia 2-1 Tanzania
30- 9-73 Tanzania 3-0 Ethiopia
16- 9-73 Ghana 3-2 Senegal
30- 9-73 Senegal 1-0 Ghana
[Ghana 5-3 pen.]
Guinea w/o Togo
16- 9-73 Lesotho 0-0 Mauritius
30- 9-73 Mauritius 5-1 Lesotho
16- 9-73 Sierra Leone 1-1 Mali
30- 9-73 Mali 4-2 Sierra Leone
16- 9-73 Sudan 1-1 Nigeria
30- 9-73 Nigeria 2-1 Sudan
16- 9-73 Uganda 1-0 Kenya
30- 9-73 Kenya 1-2 Uganda
16- 9-73 Upper Volta 0-5 Zaire
30- 9-73 Zaire 4-1 Upper Volta
16- 9-73 Zambia 3-1 Madagascar
30- 9-73 Madagascar 2-1 Zambia
Second Round
28-10-73 Cameroon 2-1 Zaire
11-11-73 Zaire 2-0 Cameroon
[Zaire qualify]
9- 9-73 Ghana 0-3 Ivory Coast [at Kumasi]
23- 9-73 Ivory Coast 1-0 Ghana [at Abidjan]
[Ivory Coast qualify]
28-10-73 Mali 2-2 Guinea
11-11-73 Guinea 1-1 Mali
[Guinea qualify on pen.]
28-10-73 Tanzania 1-1 Mauritius
11-11-73 Mauritius 0-0 Tanzania
[Mauritius qualify on pen.]
28-10-73 Uganda 2-1 Algeria
11-11-73 Algeria 1-1 Uganda
[Uganda qualify]
28-10-73 Zambia 5-1 Nigeria
11-11-73 Nigeria 3-2 Zambia
[Zambia qualify]
Congo qualify as holders
Egypt qualify as hosts
Group A (Cairo and Mehalla)
1- 3-74 Egypt 2-1 Uganda [in Cairo]
[Ali Abugreisha 6, A.Khalil 52; Mubiru 28]
2- 3-74 Zambia 1-0 Ivory Coast [in Mehalla Al-Qubra]
[Kaushi]
4- 3-74 Egypt 3-1 Zambia [in Cairo]
[Abdel Azim 4, Taha Basri 18, Ali Abugreisha 52; Chitalu 10]
4- 3-74 Ivory Coast 2-2 Uganda [in Mehalla Al-Qubra]
[Kobinan (2); Mubiru (2)]
6- 3-74 Egypt 2-0 Ivory Coast [in Cairo]
[Hassan El-Chazli 1, A.Khalil 44]
6- 3-74 Zambia 1-0 Uganda [in Mehalla Al-Qubra]
[Kapita]
1.EGYPT 3 3 0 0 7- 2 6
2.ZAMBIA 3 2 0 1 3- 3 4
3.Uganda 3 0 1 2 3- 5 1
4.Ivory Coast 3 0 1 2 2- 5 1
Group B (Alexandria and Damanhour)
3- 3-74 Zaire 2-1 Guinea [in Damanhour]
[Mulamba N'Daye 18, 65; Bangaly Sylla 25]
3- 3-74 Congo 2-0 Mauritius [in Alexandria]
[Moukila, Lakou]
5- 3-74 Guinea 2-1 Mauritius [in Damanhour]
[Moriceré (2); Imbert]
5- 3-74 Congo 2-1 Zaire [in Alexandria]
[M'Bono 70, Minga 81; Mayanga 25]
7- 3-74 Guinea 1-1 Congo [in Alexandria]
[Edenté (pen) 60; Ndomba 65]
7- 3-74 Zaire 4-1 Mauritius [in Damanhour]
[Mayanga (2), Mulamba N'Daye, Kakoko; Imbert]
1.CONGO 3 2 1 0 5- 2 5
2.ZAIRE 3 2 0 1 7- 4 4
3.Guinea 3 1 1 1 4- 4 3
4.Mauritius 3 0 0 3 2- 8 0
Semifinals
(Cairo)
9- 3-74 Egypt 2-3 Zaire
[Mwepu (og) 41, Ali Abugreisha 54; Mulamba N'Daye 55, 72,
Kidumu 61]
(Alexandria)
9- 3-74 Congo 2-4 Zambia [aet]
[Ndomba, M'Pelé; Chanda (3), Mapulanga]
Third Place Match (Cairo)
11- 3-74 Egypt 4-0 Congo
[Mostafa Abdou 5, Chehata 18, 80, Ali Abugreisha 62]
Final (Cairo)
12- 3-74 Zaire 2-2 Zambia [aet]
[Mulamba N'Daye 65, 117; Kaushi 40, Sinyangwe 120]
Final Replay (Cairo)
14- 3-74 Zaire 2-0 Zambia
[Mulamba N'Daye 30, 76]
Sources included: "Fraternité Matin" (Abidjan)
With thanks to Barrie Courtney, Roberto Di Maggio, Erlan Manaschev and Neil Morrison
Prepared and maintained by Eric Boesenberg, Karel Stokkermans and François Mazet for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Authors: Eric Boesenberg, Karel Stokkermans
and François Mazet
Last updated: 28 Nov 2019
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