1998 Qualifying Overview
1998 Qualifying - Details
1998 Final Tournament
Overview File
Prelim Round 31/05/1996 Nouakchott Attendance: 15,000 Mauritania 0-0 Burkina Faso (HT 0-0) Maur: Lamine Diop, Abdallahi Sidibe, Siolibe Bilal, Khalifa Dieng (Abdoulaye Diallo 26'), Mohamed Falily Faly, Boubou Diabira, Kassem Sid Ahmed Ould, Mohamed Thiemoko, Brahim Mojalba, Ali Mohamed Mahmoud (Aliou Coulibaly 79'), Baba Diallo (Mafoud Jedou Ould 60') BF: Ibrahima Diarra, Seydou Traore, Firmin Sanou, Ben Hassane Kamagate (Abou Ouattara 68'), Ousmane Coulibaly, Albert Bambara, Mamadou Kone, Kassoom Ouedraogo (Idrissa Baga 82'), Brahima Traore, Boureima Zongo, Vincent Ye Referee: Alhagi Faye (Gambia) (Hassan Cham/Alieu Jasseh) Booked: M. Falily Faly 61' - S. Traore 27' 16/06/1996 Ouagadougou Attendance: 13,000 Burkina Faso 2- 0 Mauritania (HT 1-0) Scorers: K. Ouedraogo 43' (1-0), B. Traore 81' (2-0) BF: Ibrahima Diarra, Seydou Traore, Firmin Sanou, Abou Ouattara (Issa Ouattara 52'), Ousmane Coulibaly, Albert Bambara, Mamadou Kone, Kassoom Ouedraogo (Idrissa Baga 80'), Brahima Traore, Issouf Traore, Vincent Ye Maur: Lamine Diop, Abdallahi Sidibe, Siolibe Bilal, Akoune Ndiaye (Oumar Fall 46'), Mohamed Mehmoud Aleya (Mafoud Jedou Ould 54'), Boubou Diabira, Aliou Coulibaly (Ali Mohamed Mahmoud 69'), Mohamed Thiemoko, Brahim Mojalba, Ould Ely Salem, Mohamed Falily Faly Referee: Sylvian Abikanlou (Benin) (Philibert Loko/Amedee Houdeton) Booked: S. Traore 82' - S. Bilal 13', A. Ndiaye 32', M. Falily Faly 40', M. Theimoko 40' Mauritania win 2-0 on agg 01/06/1996 Windhoek Attendance: 10,000 Namibia 2-0 Mozambique (HT 1-0) Scorers: E. Hoeseb 28' (1-0), J. Ortmann 80' (2-0) Nam: Fillemon Kanalelo, Petrus Haraseb, Mohammed Ouseb, Ricardo Mannetti, Silvester Goraseb, Frans Ananias, Paul Boonstaander (Johannes Hindjou 88'), Sandro De Gouveia, Gervatius Urikhob, Ewald Hoeseb (Johannes Ortmann 65'), Sylvanus Ndjambari Moz: Luis Diaz, Sergio Marsolo, Sergio Dlofo, Joao Malo, Pinto Barros, Edmundo Macuacua, Tomas Inguane (Jorge Vulande 88'), Henrique Afonso Tembe (Bernardo Cumbe 59'), Emanuel Fernando Matola, Antonio Sardinha, Arnaldo Ouana (Dario Monteiro 62') Referee: Antonio Augusto Silva (Angola) (Adao Pedro Simao/N'Sundidi Armando) Booked: B. Cumbe 68' 16/06/1996 Maputo Attendance: 20,000 Mozambique 1-1 Namibia (HT 1-0) Scorers: A. Macamo 25' (1-0), G. Urikhob 85' (1-1) Moz: Rui Martins Evora, Sergio Matsolo, Sergio Dlofo, Helder Muianga, Pinto Barros, Bernardo Cumbe (Emanuel Fernando Matola 42'), Antonio Trigo (Arnaldo Ouana 55'), Henrique Afonso Tembe (Jorge Vulande 65'), Dario Monteiro, Antonio Sardinha, Armando Macamo Nam: Fillemon Kanalelo, Petrus Haraseb, Mohammed Ouseb, Ricardo Mannetti, Silvester Goraseb, Frans Ananias, Paul Boonstander (Johannes Ortmann 56'), Sandro De Gouveia, Gervatius Urikhob, Ewald Hoeseb (Augustinus Mokoya 66'), Sylvanus Ndjambari Referee: Milson Bahirah Jaky (Madagascar) (Solofonirina Ratsimba/Tibotibo Amisy) Booked: R. Mannetti 22' Namibia win 3-1 on agg 01/06/1996 Blantyre Attendance: 20,000 Malawi 0-1 South Africa (HT 0-1) Scorer: E. Tinkler 21' (0-1) Mal: Bothwell Kuwanda, Charles Manda, Manson Shaba Phiri (Lawrent Kamanga 50'), Patric Mabedi, Wilfred Nyalugwe, Nyamilandu Walter Manda, Jones Nkhwazi, Ernest Mtawali, Acton Munthali (Albert Mpinganjira 46'), John Maduka, Chancey Gondwe SAF: Andre Arendse, Sizwe Motaung, Neil Tovey, Mark Fish, Lucas Radebe, Doctor Khumalo (Helman Mkhalele 85'), Linda Buthelezi, Eric Tinkler (John Moeti 67'), John Moshoeu, Philemon Masinga, Shaun Bartlett (Brendan Augustine 81') Referee: Charles Masembe (Uganda) (David Katabira/Ali- Asuman Kityo-Ssozi) Booked: C. Gondwe 41' - M. Fish 63' Sent Off: P. Mabedi 70' 15/06/1996 Johannesburg Attendance: 15,000 South Africa 3- 0 Malawi (HT 3-0) Scorers: S. Bartlett 4' (1-0), M. Fish 38' (2-0), S. Bartlett 41' (3-0) SAF: Andre Arendse, Sizwe Motaung, Neil Tovey, Mark Fish, Lucas Radebe, Doctor Khumalo, Linda Buthelezi (David Nyathi 78'), Eric Tinkler, John Moshoeu (David Modise 63'), Brendan Augustine (Helman Mkhalele 71'), Shaun Bartlett Mal: Bothwell Kuwanda, Meck Mwase, Steve Gwetsa (Manson Shaba Phiri 60'), Albert Mpinganjira, Wilfred Nyalugwe, Nyamilandu Walter Manda, Jones Nkhwazi (John Maduka 35'), Lawrent Kamanga, John Christopher Nda (Charles Manda 47'), Derek Chisekula, Chancey Gondwe Referee: Edwin Senai (Botswana) (Dintwe Dintwe/Seaketso Kefhilwe) Booked: S. Bartlett 84' - W. Nyalugwe 37', A. Mpinganjira 60', C. Gondwe 64' South Africa win 4-0 on agg 01/06/1996 Kampala Attendance: 25,000 Uganda 0-2 Angola (HT 0-1) Scorers: J. Paulo Silva 35'p (0-1), Paulao 60'p (0-2) Uga: Sadik Wassa, George Semwogerere, Wilber Musika, Sulaiman Tenywa, Fred Habineza, Patrick Mbazira (Friday Sennyonjo 72'), Iddi Batambuze, Fred Tamale, Ibrahim Kizito (Charles Ogwang 85'), Fred Makhoha (Willy Kyambadde 59'), Kefa Kisaala Ang: Joao Marito, Antonio Manuel, Jose Lito (Helder Rabole 56') (Amadeu da Cunha 77'), Vincent Helder, Jorge Paulo Silva, Leopoldino Lito, Paulao (Afonso Campos 80'), Melo Carlos Pedro, Joni, Carlos Romeu, Joachim Quinzinho Referee: Isaack Abdulkadir (Tanzania) (Leslie Liunda/Aggrey Franley Mnzava) Booked: S. Tenywa 44' - J. Lito 40', H. Rabole 77' Sent Off: J. Quinzinho 70' 16/06/1996 Luanda Attendance: 30,000 Angola 3-1 Uganda (HT 2-1) Scorers: Paulao 1' (1-0), R. Kizito 3' (1-1), J. Paulo Silva 7' (2-1), Paulao 58' (3-1) Ang: Joao Marito (Ricardo Joao 87'), Antonio Manuel, Jose Lito, Vincent Helder, Jorge Paulo Silva, Leopoldino Lito, Paulao, Melo Carlos Pedro (Helder Rabole 82'), Joni, Tubia (Alfonso Campos 78'), Carlos Romeu Uga: Sadik Wassa, George Semwogerere, Wilber Musika, Sulaiman Tenywa, Fred Habineza, Robert Kizito, Iddi Batambuze (Friday Sennyonjo 61'), Willy Kyambadde (Fred Tamale 68'), Ibrahim Kizito, Majid Musisi, Kefa Kisaala (Fred Makhoha 61') Referee: Goshen Hatimbula (Zambia) (Harrison Zimba/Lovemore Mwanza) Booked: V. Helder 33', Paulao 73' - K. Kisaala 62' Angola win 5-1 on agg 01/06/1996 Bissau Attendance: 15,000 Guinea Bissau 3-2 Guinea (HT 2-0) Scorers: P. Tavares 11' (1-0), P. Tavares 36' (2-0), A. Camara 53' (2-1), A. Camara 54' (2-2), C. Co 68' (3-2) GB: Crodonilson Da Silva, Braima Injai, Frederico Mane, Francisco Blata, Braima Queita (Mario Djassi 70'), Cipriano Co, Mamadu Djalo, Amadu Sambu, Jose Forbes (Luis Albino 87'), Pereira Tavares, Adelino Lopes (Manuel Vieira 74') Gui: Saliou Diallo, Ousmane Fernandez, Abdoul Salem Sow, Maurice Camara, Sita Camara, Drissa Diallo, Fode Camara, Mohamed Camara, Sidi Toure (Mahmoud Sylla 88'), Aboubacar Camara, Tibou Bangoura (Mohamed Tawel Camara 74') Referee: Falla Ndoye (Senegal) (Oumar Diouck/Papa Ndiaye) Booked: F. Blata 37', A. Lopes 69' - T. Bangoura 11', S. Sow 67' Sent Off: P. Tavares 65' 16/06/1996 Conakry Attendance: 40,000 Guinea 3-1 Guinea Bissau (HT 1-0) Scorers: M. Soumah 32' (1-0), F. Co 47' (1-1), M. Soumah 59' (2-1), T. Bangoura 62' (3-1) Gui: Saliou Diallo, Ousmane Fernandez, Abdoul Salam Sow (Maurice Camara 87'), Balla Conde, Mohamed Tawel Camara (Mamadouba Keita 46'), Drissa Diallo, Fode Camara, Mohamed Camara (Tibou Bangoura 51'), Aboubacar Camara, Momo Soumah GB: Crodonilson Da Silva, Braima Injai, Frederico Mane, Rui Nancassa, Sebastiao Desiderio, Cipriano Co, Mamadu Djalo (Sidico Queta 74'), Amadu Sambu, Jose Forbes (Jose Ferreira 65'), Fernando Co, Braima Mane (Adelino Lopes 43') Referee: Moussa Kanoute (Mali) (Boubacar Yattara/Seydou Traore) Booked: M. Camara 1', S. Sow 13', M. Soumah 68' - B. Injai 3', C. Co 13' Guinea win 5-4 on agg 01/06/1996 Banjul Attendance: 20,000 Gambia 2-1 Liberia (HT 1-1) Scorers: A. Corr 18' (1-0), J. Debbah 35'p (1-1), E. Sillah 58' (2-1) Gam: George Gibril Lobba (Musa Bajaha 29'), Sulayman Faye, Pa Mussa Fofana (Kawsu Jammeh 83'), Samuel Kargbo, Lamin Jammeh, Jatto Ceesay, Ebrima Sillah, Abdul Aziz Corr (Paring Jammeh 69'), Joof Ebou Cham, Njie Salieu Libe: Anthony Tokpah, Fallah Johnson, Fofee Kamara, Henry Beetoe, Varney Kallon, Joe Nagbe, Oliver Makor (Kelvin Sebwe 37'), Robert Clarke, George Weah, Jonah Sarwieh (Mass Sarr 55'), James Debbah Referee: Mamadouba Camara (Guinea) (Momo Sylla/Nassir Kaba) Booked: A. Corr 39', S. Faye 74', J. Ebou Cham 83', N. Salieu 88' - J. Debbah 59' 23/06/1996 Monrovia Attendance: 7,609 Liberia 4-0 Gambia (HT 1-0) Scorers: R. Clarke 24' (1-0), G. Weah 75' (2-0), O. Makor 84' (3-0), J. Debbah 89' (4-0) Libe: Anthony Tokpah, Zizi Roberts, Fallah Johnson, Henry Beetoe, Varney Kallon, Joe Nagbe (Oliver Makor 40'), Prince Daye, Robert Clarke, George Weah, Kelvin Sebwe, James Debbah Gam: George Gibril Lobba, Sulayman Faye, Pa Mussa Fofana, Samuel Kargbo (Paring Jammeh 57'), Lamin Jammeh (Lamin Jatta 70'), Jatto Ceesay, Ebrima Sillah (Sheriff Ceesay 57'), Kebba Bojang, Abdul Aziz Corr, Joof Ebou Cham, Njie Salieu Referee: Samuel Kamara (Sierra Leone) (Mohamed Sesay/Abu Baker Koroma) Booked: N. Salieu 8', P. Fofana 31', J. Ceesay 49' Liberia win 5-2 on agg 02/06/1996 Mbabane Attendance: 20,000 Swaziland 0-1 Gabon (HT 0-1) Scorer: J. Ogandaga 5' (0-1) Swz: France Fraser, Mandla Hlatjwako, Moses Dlamini, Pat Vilakati, Raymond Dlamini, Dumisani Mdluli, Vusi Mahlalela, Fanie Terblanche, Tony Saulus (Isaac Asare 68'), Pitso Dube (Themba Shongwe 55'), John Maseko Gab: Jacques Deckousshoud, Gaetan Kouka Ngoukou (Valery Ondo 80'), Jean Martin Mouloungui, Guy Nzeng, Etienne Kassa Ngona, Anicet Yala Ngoukou, Jonas Ogandaga, Francois Amegasse Akol, Brice Mackaya (Theodore Zue Nguema 72'), Guy Francis Koumba, Michel Biyoghe (Cisse Tamboucha Inongo 65') Referee: Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe) (Kenny Sigoba/Martin Gambanga) Booked: J. Maseko 56' - A. Yala Ngoukou 32', V. Ondo 42' 16/06/1996 Libreville Attendance: 11,625 Gabon 2-0 Swaziland (HT 1-0) Scorers: B. Mackaya 30' (1-0), A. Yala Ngoukou 56' (2-0) Gab: Claude Babe, Cisse Tamboucha Inongo (Jean Ndong Nze 82'), Jean Martin Mouloungui, Guy Nzeng, Etienne Kassa Ngona, Anicet Yala Ngoukou (Michel Biyoghe 75'), Jonas Ogandaga, Francois Amegasse Akol, Brice Mackaya (Theodore Zue Nguema 68'), Guy Koumba, Valery Ondo Swz: France Fraser, Mandla Hlatjwako, Moses Dlamini, Isaac Asare, Raymond Dlamini, Dumisani Mdluli, Vusi Mahlalela (Sabelo Nkambule 77'), Fanie Terblanche, Sifiso Dlamini, Themba Shongwe (Pitso Dube 46'), John Makeso Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo) (Farel Massamba/Andre Nzoba) Booked: G. Nzeng 40', M. Biyoghe 80' - I. Asare 23', D. Mdluli 44', J. Maseko 59' Gabon win 3-0 on agg 02/06/1996 Bujumbura Attendance: 6,000 Burundi 1-0 Sierra Leone (HT 0-0) Scorer: S. Wambo 85' (1-0) Bur: Aime Saidi, Richard Mukesa, Hugo Mukengele, Juma Maulidi, Omar Saleh (Said Ndabaniwe 35'), Albert Niyonkuru (Fredy Ndayishimite 67'), Stanley Nduwyo (Severin Ngebekawo 80'), Shabani Daudi, Michel Minko, Sutche Wambo, Jean Marie Mbuyi SL: Brima Kamara, Francis Koroma, Alhaji Kamara, Steven Musa, Abdulai Sesay, Jalloh Alhaji, Andrew Bangura (John Coker 67'), Mohamed Conteh, Ibrahim Bah, Gbessay Bangura, Chernor Mansaray (Abu Baker Bah 80') Referee: Salih Ahmed Mohamed Salih (Sudan) (Amir Hamid/Oliver Benjamin) Booked: A. Kamara Sent Off: A. Kamara 55' 16/06/1996 Freetown Attendance: 40,000 Sierra Leone 0-1 Burundi (HT 0-1) Scorer: J. Mbuyi 30' (0-1) SL: Brima Kamara, Francis Koroma, Mohamed Kanu, Steven Musa, Lamin Conteh, Mohamed Kallon, Rashin Wurie, Mohamed Conteh (John Coker 82'), Ibrahim Bah (Matthews Tieh 60'), Gbessay Bangura, Chernor Mansaray (Abdul Bangura 46') Bur: Aime Saidi, Richard Mukesa, Hugo Mukengele, Juma Maulidi, Amani Habimana, Albert Niyonkuru, Said Ndabaniwe, Shabani Daudi (Fredy Ndayishimite 55'), Michel Minko, Sutche Wambo (Jean Marie Mbuyi 26'), Saidi Ntabasharika (Stanley Nduwayo 82') Referee: Olufemi Olaniyan (Nigeria) (James Korinjoh/Samuel Ero) Booked: G. Bangura 27', L. Conteh 46' - R. Mukesa 35' Burundi win 2-0 on agg but withdrew and Sierra Leone qualified 02/06/1996 Tananarive Attendance: 30,000 Madagascar 1-2 Zimbabwe (HT 1-0) Scorers: J. Raoelijaona 26' (1-0), A. Sawu 79' (1-1), V. Takawira 89' (1-2) Mad: Dominique Rakotonandrasana, Daniel Vandentorren, Robert Edmond, Zakason Razanadrakoto, Hajason Rasoanaivo, Vololona Raonizafy (Wilson Ralahajanahary 81'), Arsene (Abdallah Rijaly 56'), Jiana Raoelijaona, Flavien Ralaitafika, Oliver Rasoanaivo, Rado Rasoanaivo Zim: Ernest Chirambadare, Chamunoda Musanhu (Makheyi Nyathi 60'), Jonathan Nkhonjera (Memory Mucherahowa 75'), David Phiri, Francis Shonhai, Vitalis Takawira, Agent Sawu, Wilfred Mugeyi (Alois Bunjira 85'), Charles Yohane, Cloudious Zviripayi, Norman Mapeza Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius) (Purmanund Rughooputh/Dhurmanand Rughooputh) Booked: O. Rasoanaivo 28' - V. Takawira 78' 16/06/1996 Harare Attendance: 36,885 Zimbabwe 2-2 Madagascar (HT 0-1) Scorers: R. Rasoanaivo 22' (0-1), C. Zviripayi 52' (1-1), H. Rasoanaivo 66' (1-2), V. Takawira 68' (2-2) Zim: Ernest Chirambadare, Chamunoda Musanhu (Alex Munawa 54'), Jonathan Nkhonjera, David Phiri, Francis Shonhai, Vitalis Takawira (Ian Gorowa 84'), Agent Sawu, Alois Bunjira (Adam Ndlovu 67'), Charles Yohane, Cloudious Zviripayi, Norman Mapeza Mad: Dominique Rakotonandrasana, Wilson Ralahajanahary (Daniel Vandentorren 74'), Robert Edmond, Zakason Razanadrakoto, Hajason Rasoanaivo, Oliver Rasonaivo, Abdallah Rijaly (Vololona Raonizafy 78'), Julien Anjara (Ibrahim Mouhamad 54'), Jiana Raoelijaona, Flavien Ralaitafika, Rado Rasoanaivo Referee: Ian McLeod (South Africa) (Aristidis Soldatos/Achmat Salie) Booked: J. Nkhonjera 25', A. Munawa 75' - R. Edmond 19' Sent Off: D. Rakotonandrasana 54' Zimbabwe win 4-3 on agg 02/06/1996 Brazzaville Attendance: 6,000 Congo 2-0 Ivory Coast (HT 1-0) Scorers: O. Niere 42' (1-0), S. Miyamou 89' (2-0) Con: Christian Samba, Bedd Moyimbouabeka, Tebesset, Fils Ibara, Luc Diamesso, Elie Malonga, Florent Baloki Milandou, Charles Imboula, Sylvain Moukassa, Macchambe Youga Mouhani (S. Miyamou), Olivier Niere IVC: Diarra Seydou, Ibrahima Kamara, Arsene Hobou, Kpassagnon Gneto, Rufin Lue Biahe, Lassina Dao, Arhanase Mobio, Tcherossoa Guel, Ahmed Ouattara, Clofie Kone, Noel Dodo Kipre Referee: Amuam Aka (Cameroon) (Dieudonn Monesse/Bah Souleymanou) Booked: R. Lue Biahe 57', L. Dao 61' 16/06/1996 Abidjan Attendance: 20,000 Ivory Coast 1-1 Congo (HT 1-0) Scorers: L. Dao 29' (1-0), C. Imboula 85' (1-1) IVC: Diarra Seydou, Ibrahima Kamara, Jean Marie Kouassi, Kpassagnon Gneto, Rufin Lue Biahe, Lassina Dao (Brahima Kone 67'), Siby Aliou Badra, Tcherossoa Guel, Ahmed Ouattara (Yacouba Bamba 70'), Michel Bassole, Noel Dodo Kipre (Abdoulaye Traore 46') Con: Christian Samba, Bedd Moyimbouabeka, Crepin Okoulaloye, Fils Ibara, Luc Diamesso, Elie Malonga, Florent Baloki Milandou (Jean Sylvestre Nkeoua 55'), Francis Ongagna (Sousa Miyamou 55'), Sylvain Moukassa, Macchambe Younga Mouhani, Olivier Niere (Charles Imboula 75') Referee: Gamal Ghandour (Egypt) (Mohamed Tewfik/Wagih Farag) Booked: I. Kamara 25', T. Guel 50' - E. Malonga 8', O. Niere 27', L. Diamesso 74' Congo win 3-1 on agg 02/06/1996 Port Louis Attendance: 2,448 Mauritius 1-5 Zaire (HT 0-2) Scorers: M. Emeka 1' (0-1), Ngonge 15'p (0-2), M. Tondelva 60' (0-3), A. Mocude 64' (1-3), E. Ekakia 77' (1- 4), E. Ekakia 82' (1-5) Mau: Louis Residu, Henri Speville, Louis Remy, Jacques Adelaide, Joseph Philogene, Nalam Nastili (Louis Badul 70'), Jean Gilbert Bayaram, Jonas France (Ricardo Brabant 33'), Lindsay Perle (Johnny Edmond 82') Zai: Shumu Lukata, Lakuya Mbala, Kabwe Kasongo, Kabongo Mutamba (Kalongi Ngongo 79'), Nzangani Kidoda, Roger Hitoto, Kabeya Mukanya, Mamale Emeka (Elomga Ekakia 51'), Ngonge, Mbuleya Tondelva (Banza Kasongo 60'), Motofry Litimba Referee: Eric Hubert (Irl) (Dominique Urbatro/Jean-Paul Abouquir) Booked: None 16/06/1996 Kinshasa Attendance: 45,000 Zaire 2-0 Mauritius (HT 1-0) Scorers: Ngonge 44' (1-0), M. Tondelva 89' (2-0) Zai: N'Kobe Tokala, Lakuya Mbala (Mbuleya Tondelva 74'), Kabwe Kasongo, Kabongo Mutamba, Nzangani Kidoda, Roger Hitoto, Kabeya Mukanya, Mamale Emeka, Ngonge, Elomga Ekakia (Kalongi Ngongo 74'), Motofry Litimba (Banza Kasongo 57') Mau: George Castel, Henri Speville, Louis Remy, Jacques Adelaide, Joseph Philogene, Mike Curpanen, Jean Gilbert Bayaram, Jonas France (Johny Edmond 57'), Lindsay Perle (Georges Appou 74'), Antoine Mocude, Elvis Antoine Referee: Jean Diramba (Gabon) (Simon Ditsouga/Jean Migueli-Kouandji) Booked: E. Ekakia 40', Ngonge 61' - J. Philogene `7', J. Bayaram 40', A. Mocude 85' Zaire win 7-1 on agg 02/06/1996 Kigali Attendance: 8,000 Rwanda 1-3 Tunisia (HT 0-1) Scorers: A. Sellimi 43' (0-1), A. Sellimi 46' (0-2), L. Mupenzi 48' (1-2), M. Slimane 60' (1-3) Rwa: Frodualo Bujyakera (James Rekeraho 63'), Claude Kalisa, Kassim Rugamba, Roger Manzi, Alex Ondayishimiye, Juma Munyaneza (Patrick Rusegura 57'), Julien Nsengiyunva, Yves Nudeyi, Leon Mupenzi (Marcel Gatarayiha 80'), Jean Baptiste Kayiranga Tun: Chokri El Ouaer, Mounir Boukadida, Hedi Ben Rekhissa, Tarek Thabet, Zoubier Beya, Riadh Bouazizi, Kaies Ghodbane (Marouane Bokri 84'), Adel Sellimi, Khaled Badra, Radhi Jaidi, Mehdi Slimane (Lassaad Hanini 68') Referee: Bisingu-Wabelo Buenkadila (Zaire) (Modeste Balongo/Niembo Kasongo) Booked: C. El Ouaer 35', M. Slimane 44', K. Badra 75' 16/06/1996 Tunis Attendance: 18,000 Tunisia 2-0 Rwanda (HT 1-0) Scorers: H. Ben Rekhissa 17' (1-0), A. Sellimi 47' (2-0) Tun: Chokri El Ouaer, Mounir Boukadida, Hedi Ben Rekhissa, Tarek Thabet, Zoubier Beya (Marouane Bokri 66'), Riadh Bouazizi (Soufiane Fekih 73'), Kaies Ghodbane, Adel Sellimi, Khaled Badra, Radhi Jaidi, Mehdi Slimane (Imed Ben Younes 66') Rwa: Eugene Murangwa, Claude Kalisa, Kassim Rugamba, Roger Manzi, Aime Amissi (Alexis Ndayishimye 73'), Eric Nshimiyimana, Juma Munyaneza, Guillaume Haliyamutu (Marcel Gatarayiha 69'), Leon Mupenzi, Jean Baptiste Kayiranga, Yves Mudeyi (Jean Gatete 83') Referee: Mohamed Kouradji (Algeria) (Miloud Harraz/Abderrahmane Bousnadji) Booked: H. Ben Rekhissa 36' - K. Rugamba 16', E. Murangwa 46' Tunisia win 5-1 on agg 02/06/1996 Nairobi Attendance: 30,000 Kenya 3-1 Algeria (HT 0-0) Scorers: V. Kwarula 58' (1-0), H. Motego 67'p (2-0), A. Zerrouki 80' (2-1), M. Otieno 87' (3-1) Ken: Mathews Otama, Vincent Kwarula, Francis Oduor, Samuel Omolo, Musa Otieno, Allan Odhiambo, Thomas Oundo, Anthony Lwanga (Sammy Sholei 67'), Stephen Odiaga, Nickanor Aketch, Henry Motego Alg: Mohamed Hanniched, Ahmed Benamara (Ali Dahlab 50'), Mourad Slatni, Khaled Lounissi (Rahim Azzeddine 71'), Billel Dziri, Ali Mecabih, Abdelhafid Tasfaout, Hassden Ghoula, Sithamar Cherif, Ahmed Zerrouki, Tarik Lazizi Referee: Kine Tibebu (Ethiopia) (Alemu Abebe/Solomon Bekele) Booked: F. Oduor 39' - A. Mecabih 59', B. Dziri 85', R. Azzedine 85' 14/06/1996 Algiers Attendance: 25,000 Algeria 1-0 Kenya (HT 0-0) Scorer: A. Tasfaout 81' (1-0) Alg: Hamza Belloufi, Faisal Hamdani, Mourad Slatni, Tarik Lazizi, Billel Dziri, Ali Mecabih, Abdelhafid Tasfaout, Rahim Azzeddine, Sithamar Cherif, Ahmed Zerrouki, Said Kamel Kaci (Ali Dahlab 62') Ken: Mathews Otama, Vincent Kwarula, Francis Oduor, Samuel Omolo, Musa Otieno, Michael Okoth, Sammy Sholei (Thomas Ochurah 62'), Allan Odhiambo, Thomas Ogweno, Paul Ochieng, Henry Motego Referee: Sahli Ferid (Tunisia) (Mondher Bartkiz/Fethi Barkhallah) Booked: T. Ogweno 17', H. Motego 49' Sent Off: F. Oduor 52', A. Odhiambo 90' Kenya win 3-2 on agg 02/06/1996 Lome Attendance: 20,000 Togo 2-1 Senegal (HT 1- 0) Scorers: D. Oyawole 31' (1-0), O. Traore 80' (1-1), K. Noutsoudje 85' (2-1) Tog: Wake Nibombe, Messan Ametokodo, Amavi Agbobly-Atayi, Yaovi Abalo, Ratei Takpara, Abibou Tchagnao (Kokouni Akpalo Gnavor 67'), Tadjou Salou, Lantame Ouadja, Kossi Noutsoudje, Djima Oyawole (Kissimbo Hunsede 70'), Franck Dote (Koku Mawuli Dossou 77') Sen: Khadim Faye, Moussa Kamara, Aly Male, Papa Diallo, Boubacar Camara, Mamadou Sow (Mansour Diouf 78'), Lamine Sagna, Malick Daf (Omar Traore 47'), Mamadou Diallo, Amara Traore, Papa Badiane (Louis Gomis 73') Referee: Emmanuel Okoampah (Ghana) (Rockefeller Mensah/Charles Frempong-Manso) Booked: K. Husede 89' - A. Male 32', M. Sow 60', M. Diallo 81' 15/06/1996 Dakar Attendance: 12,000 Senegal 1-1 Togo (HT 1-0) Scorers: M. Diallo 30' (1-0), K. Akpalo Gnavor 84' (1-1) Sen: Khadim Faye, Moussa Kamara, Aly Male, Boubacar Soumare, Omar Traore, Mamadou Sow (Lamine Sagna 46'), Papa Diallo, Victor Diagne (Louis Gomis 59'), Mamadou Diallo, Amara Traore (Boubacar Camara 67'), Mody N'Diaye Tog: Wake Nibombe, Yao Aziawonou Kaka (Koku Mawuli Dossou 80'), Kokouni Akpalo Gnavor, Yaovi Abalo, Ratei Takpara (Messan Ametokodo 46'), Abibou Tchagnao (Abdoulaye Loukoumanou 59'), Tadjou Salou, Lantame Ouadja, Kossi Noutsoudje, Djima Oyawole, Franck Dote Referee: Lassana Gassama (Mauritania) (Mohamed Ahmed Abedrazak/Ismaila Moussa Ba) Booked: P. Diallo 23', M. Sow 35', O. Traore 41', M. Kamara 62' - A. Loukoumanou 64', T. Salou 79', F. Dote 81' Sent Off: K. Akpalo Gnavor 84' Togo win 3-2 on agg 01/06/1996 Khartoum Attendance: 11,983 Sudan 2-0 Zambia (HT 1-0) Scorers: A. El Mustafa 12' (1-0), A. Madani 51' (2-0) Sud: Abdel Babo Mekki, Atta Gobara, Idris Khatir, Ahmed Nimeri, Ahmed El Mustafa (Subahi Abd Alla 26'), Edward Fidda, Ibrahim Hussein, Mohamed Gamal El Din, Anas Madani (), Ibrahim Mustafa (), Mohamed Adam Zam: James Phiri, Hillary Makasa (), Jones Mwewa, Modon Malitoli, Harrison Chongo, Alex Namazaba (Joel Bwalya 72'), Vincent Mutale, Kenneth Malitoli, Andrew Tembo (John Lungu 79'), Mitti Mwape, Dennis Lota Referee: Martin Bita (Kenya) (Henry Wiyema/Nicholas Ashikhube) Booked: K. Malitoli 25' 16/06/1996 Lusaka Attendance: 19,000 Zambia 3-0 Sudan (HT 2-0) Scorers: D. Lota 11' (1-0), V. Mutale 35' (2-0), A. Tembo 76' (3-0) Zam: Davies Phiri, Harrison Chongo, Jones Mwewa, Modon Malitoli, John Lungu (Joel Bwalya 69'), Vincent Mutale, Kalusha Bwalya, Kenneth Malitoli (Aggrey Chiyangi 89'), Andrew Tembo, Johnson Bwalya, Dennis Lota (Mitti Mwape 87') Sud: Abdel Babo Mekki, Atta Gobara, Idris Khatir, Ahmed Nimeri, Ahmed El Mustafa, Edward Fidda, Khalid Koko (Zahir Abd El Ghani 85'), Mohamed Gamal El Din, Anas Madani, Ibrahim Abas (Ibrahim Hussein 46'), Jafar Abdel Magid (Mohamed Adam 46') Referee: Wallace Mabuza (Swaziland) (Milton Khoza/Gerald Vilakati) Booked: E. Fidda 57' Zambia win 3-2 on agg 08/06/1996 Dar Es Salaam Attendance: 16,000 Tanzania 0-0 Ghana (HT 0-0) Tan: Said Rifat, Hassan Ramadhani (Mathias Mulunga 67'), Modest Alphonce, Hassan Msheli, Aman Marsha, Edward Salvatory, Khamis Athumani, Macho Rwenda, Clement Kahabuka, Mohamed Daima, Thomas Kipese Gha: Simon Addo, Frank Amankwah, Solomon Amakiey, Osei Kuffour, Joseph Addo, Stanley Aboraa, Aryee Welbeck, Charles Akonnor, Samuel Johnson, Anthony Tieku (Prince Koranteng 59'), Emmanuel Duah Referee: Charles Baku Ndukize (Burundi) (Tharcisse Kiganahe/Denis Selemani) Booked: H. Ramadhani 19', A. Marsha 48', M. Daima 55' - A. Welbeck 31', O. Kuffour 72', C. Akonnor 86' 17/06/1996 Kumasi Attendance: 45,000 Ghana 2-1 Tanzania (HT 0-0) Scorers: S. Johnson 70' (1-0), M. Daima 72' (1-1), A. Ahinful 88' (2-1) Gha: Simon Addo, Frank Amankwah, Solomon Amakiey, Osei Kuffour, Joseph Addo, Stanley Aboraa, Augustine Ahinful, Charles Akonnor (Prince Koranteng 64'), Samuel Johnson, Ebenezer Hagan (Aryee Welbeck 72'), Emmanuel Duah Tan: Said Rifat, Hassan Ramadhani, Modest Alphonce, Hassan Msheli, Aman Marsha, Edward Salvatory, Khamis Athumani, Macho Rwenda (Suleiman Magubika 71'), Clement Kahabuka, Mohamed Daima, Thomas Kipese (Sengo Kajalla 32') Referee: Lucian Bouchardeau (Niger) (Oumarou Mossi/Magaouata Dan Bourgami) Booked: S. Johnson 60' - M. Daima 31', M. Rwenda 56' Ghana win 2-1 on agg GROUP 1 (NIGERIA QUALIFY) 09/11/1996 Lagos Attendance: 55,000 Nigeria 2-0 Burkina Faso (HT 0-0) Scorers: D. Amokachi 46' (1-0), D. Amokachi 77' (2-0) Nga: Joseph Dosu, Mobi Oparaku, Celestine Babayaro, Sunday Oliseh, Uche Okechukwu, Taribo West, George Finidi, Augustine Okocha, Rasheed Yekini (Jonathan Akpoborie 62'), Daniel Amokachi, Victor Ikpeba (Emmanuel Amunike 60') BF: Ibrahima Diarra, Brahima Cisse, Firmin Sanou, Den Hassane Kamagate, Ousmane Coulibaly, Manga Bamba (Brahima Traore 46'), Mamadou Kone, Ousmane Sanou (Mamadou Zongo 75'), Alain Nana, Ousmane Drabo, Oumar Barro (Issouf Traore 57') Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo) (Farel Massamba/Andre Nzoba) Booked: T. West 10', A. Okocha 14' - A. Nana 43', M. Kone 53', O. Coulibaly 56' 10/11/1996 Conakry Attendance: 30,000 Guinea 3-1 Kenya (HT 2-1) Scorers: M. Okoth 12' (0-1), A. Camara 17' (1-1), F. Camara 34' (2-1), M. Soumah 82' (3-1) Gui: Saliou Diallo, Ousmane Fernandez, Mohamed Lamine Sylla, Morlaye Soumah, Pablo Thiam, Sekou Drame, Fode Camara, Mohamed Camara, Ousmane Camara, Aboubacar Camara (Issiagua Soumah 86'), Momo Soumah (Mamadouba Keita 89') Ken: Francis Onyiso, Vincent Kwarula (Thomas Oundo 78'), Paul Ochieng, Samuel Omolo, Musa Otieno, Daniel Ogada, George Sunguti, Seif Mutie (Anthony Okumu 57'), Thomas Ogweno, Michael Okoth, Henry Motego (Stephen Odiaga 57') Referee: Mohamed Kouradji (Algeria) (Miloud Harraz/Brahim Djezzar) Booked: None 12/01/1997 Nairobi Attendance: 60,000 Kenya 1-1 Nigeria (HT 1-0) Scorers: K. Simiyu 22' (1-0), J. Akpoborie 48' (2-0) Ken: Francis Onyiso, Musa Otieno, Fredrick Lichuku, Josiah Ougo, Duncan Digolla, John Odhiambo, Eric Omondi, Ail Shariff (Paul Oyuga 84'), Maurice Wambua (Seif Mutie 60'), Kenned Simiyu (Tielen Oguta 65'), Thomas Ogweno Nga: Joseph Dosu, Garba Lawal, Celestine Babayaro, Taribo West, Uche Okechukwu, Chidi Nwanu, George Finidi (Tijani Babangida 62'), Sunday Oliseh, Jonathan Akpoborie (Victor Ikpena 55'), Augustine Okocha, Daniel Amokachi Referee: Abdul Al-Zeid (Saudi Arabia) (Khalaf Al- Baqawy/Mohammed Al-Naufal) Booked: T. Oguta 65' 12/01/1997 Ouagadougou Attendance: 28,000 Burkina Faso 0- 2 Guinea (HT 0-2) Scorers: S. Oulare 17' (0-1), M. Soumah 44' (0-2) BF: Ibrahima Diarra, Seydou Traore, Firmin Sanou, Brahima Cisse, Abdoulaye Traore (Ousmane Drabo 58'), Mamadou Kone, Den Hassane Kamagate, Ibrahima Coulibaly, Brahima Traore, Oumar Barro (Ibrahima Traore 55'), Drissa Ouedraogo (Vincent Ye 32') Gui: Saliou Diallo, Abdoul Sow, Maurice Camara, Morlaye Soumah, Alseny Keita (Ousmane Fernandez 89'), Mohamed Camara, Souleymane Oulare (Pablo Thiam 73'), Aboubacar Camara, Momo Soumah, Sekou Drame, Ousmane Camara (Issiagua Soumah 89') Referee: Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast) (N'Gouandi Kouakou/Assande Angai) Booked: B. Cisse 60' - S. Drame 22', M. Soumah 54', M. Camara 83' 05/04/1997 Lagos Attendance: 40,000 Nigeria 2-1 Guinea (HT 0-0) Scorers: D. Amokachi 66' (1-0), D. Amokachi 77' (2-0), A. Camara 87' (2-1) Nga: Abiodun Baruwa, Augustine Eguavon, Garba Lawal, Mutiu Adepoju, Uche Okechukwu, Taribo West, George Finidi (Tijani Babangida 86'), Augustine Okocha (Celestine Babayaro 84'), Sunday Oliseh, Jonathan Akpoborie (Emmanuel Amunike 55'), Daniel Amokachi Gui: Saliou Diallo, Abdoul Sow (Ousmane Camara 84'), Alseny Keita, Morlaye Soumah, Souleymane Oulare, Sekou Drame (Momo Soumah 78'), Mohamed Lamine Sylla, Mohamed Camara, Drissa Diallo, Aboubacar Camara, Fode Camara (Pablo Thiam 72') Referee: Said Belqola (Morocco) (El Jillali Rharib/Abdelaziz Dahbi) Booked: T. West 82', C. Babayaro 88' - A. Sow 3', A. Camara 21', S. Oulare 34', M. Soumah 48' Sent Off: A. Eguavon 77' - M. Camara 88' 06/04/1997 Nairobi Attendance: 35,000 Kenya 4-3 Burkina Faso (HT 0-2) Scorers: M. Zongo 12' (0-1), F. Sanou 42'p (0-2), M. Okoth 55' (1-2), M. Zongo 70' (1-3), M. Okoth 75' (2-3), F. Were 85' (3-3), M. Okoth 87' (4-3) Ken: Victor Waweru, Musa Otieno, Fredrick Lichuku, Josiah Ougo, Duncan Digolla, John Odhiambo, Eric Omondi, Godfrey Osama (Francis Were 47'), Seleman Rashid (Michael Mururi 58'), Kennedy Simiyu (Seif Mutie 86'), Michael Okoth BF: Ibrahima Diarra, Brahima Cisse, Firmin Sanou, Ben Hassane Kamagate, Ibrahima Coulibaly (Ousmane Coulibaly 62'), Mamadou Zongo, Mamadou Kone, Brahima Traore, Brahima Korbeogo, Vincent Ye (Zaidi Compaore 88'), Seydou Traore (Oumar Barro 80') Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo) (Andre Nzoba/Marcel Baptiste Kibelo) Booked: A. Yusuf (sub) 24', J. Ougo 35', V. Waweru 41' - M. Kone 44', B. Cisse 51' 27/04/1997 Ouagadougou Attendance: 14,224 Burkina Faso 1- 2 Nigeria (HT 0-1) Scorers: M. Adepoju 42'(I. Diarra OG) (0-1), E. Amunike 58' (0-2), M. Zongo 76' (1-2) BF: Ibrahima Diarra, Ousmane Coulibaly (Zackaria Zeba 72'), Firmin Sanou (Moussa Dagno 65'), Ben Hassame Kamagate, Ousmane Sanou, Mamadou Zongo, Manga Diabate (Oumar Barro 82'), Brahima Traore, Brahima Korbeogo, Zaidi Compaore, Seydou Traore Nga: Ike Shorunmu, Uchenna Okafor, Garba Lawal (Godwin Okpara 55'), Mutiu Adepoju, Uche Okechukwu, Celestine Babayaro, George Finidi (Efangwu Ekdku 73'), Augustine Okocha, Sunday Oliseh, Emmanuel Amunike (Victor Ikpeba 70'), Daniel Amokachi Referee: Sahli Ferid (Tunisia) (Mohamed Mansri/Salah Gorgi) Booked: Z. Compaore 44' 27/04/1997 Nairobi Attendance: 50,000 Kenya 1-0 Guinea (HT 1-0) Scorer: M. Otieno 3' (1-0) Ken: Francis Onyiso, Musa Otieno, Fredrick Lichuku, Josiah Ougo, Duncan Digolla (Francis Were 64'), John Odhiambo, Eric Omondi, Vincent Kwarula, Seleman Rashid, Kennedy Simiyu (Michael Mururi 70'), Michael Okoth Gui: Saliou Diallo, Abdoul Sow (Ousmane Soumah 57'), Abdoul Bangoura, Ousmane Fernandez, Souleymane Oulare, Sekou Drame, Mohamed Lamine Sylla, Ousmane Camara, Drissa Diallo, Aboubacar Camara, Momo Soumah (Fodi Camara 64') Referee: Charles Masembe (Uganda) (Lukwago Sentongo/David Katabira) Booked: John Odhiambo 19' - S. Drame 30', M. Soumah 58', A. Camara 80' 07/06/1997 Lagos Attendance: 25,000 Nigeria 3-0 Kenya (HT 2-0) Scorers: S. Oliseh 13' (1-0), E. Amunike 43' (2-0), W. Oruma 83' (3-0) Nga: Abiodun Baruwa, Taribo West, Mobi Oparaku, Mutiu Adepoju, Uche Okechukwu, Celestine Babayaro, Jonathan Akpoborie (Christopher Ohenhen 86'), Augustine Okocha (Wilson Oruma 63'), Sunday Oliseh, Emmanuel Amunike, Daniel Amokachi (Victor Ikpeba 78') Ken: Francis Onyiso, Musa Otieno, Fredrick Lichuku, Josiah Ougo, Duncan Digolla, John Odhiambo, Eric Omondi (Michael Mururi 56'), Vincent Kwarula (Thomas Ogweno 61'), Seleman Rashid, Robert Okoyi (Kennedy Simiyu 35'), Michael Okoth Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius) (Soorendra Gungabissoon/Daramraj Ramma) Booked: M. Oparaku 27', W. Oruma 83' 08/06/1997 Conakry Attendance: 7,000 Guinea 3-1 Burkina Faso (HT 2-1) Scorers: M. Zongo 8' (0-1), F. Camara 9'p (1-1), M. Balma 27'OG (2-1), S. Oulare 54' (3-1) Gui: Saliou Diallo, Pablo Thiam, Abdoul Bangoura, Ousmane Fernandez (Sidi Toure 76'), Souleymane Oulare, Fode Camara, Mohamed Lamine Sylla, Ousmane Camara (Issiagua Soumah 82'), Ousmane Soumah (Mamadouba Keita 82'), Morlaye Soumah, Mohamed Sylla BF: Siaka Coulibaly, Camille Palenfo, Mohamadi Balma (Vincent Ye 59'), Ben Hassane Kamagate, Pierre Kouada, Mamadou Zongo, Mamadou Kone, Brahima Traore, Abdoulaye Traore (Ousmane Sanou 64'), Urbain Some (Oumar Barro 79'), Seydou Traore Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo) (Farel Massamba/Norbert Moulari) Booked: ML. Sylla 72' 16/08/1997 Bobo Dioulasso Attendance: 10,000 Burkina Faso 2-4 Kenya (HT 1-2) Scorers: K. Simiyu 8' (0-1), Ma. Zongo 16' (1-1), F. Were 44' (1-2), M. Sunguti 70' (1-3), M. Sunguti 75' (1-4), O. Sanou 80' (2-4) BF: Ibrahima Traore, Salifou Traore (Ben Hassane Kamagate 37'), Abdoulaye Traore, Ousmane Sanou, Ismail Koudou (Abdoulaye Soulama Traore 3'), Mamadou Kone, Moussa Zongo, Mamadou Zongo, Romeo Kambau, Boureima Zongo (Brahima Traore 65'), Pierre Kouada Ken: Francis Onyiso, Musa Otieno, Francis Odhiambo, Fredrick Lichuku, Eric Omondi, John Odhiambo, Robert Okoyi, Seleman Rashid, Michael Mururi (Josiah Ougo 20'), Francis Were (Maurice Sunguti 67'), Kennedy Simiyu (Evans Nyabaro 77') Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin) (Philibert Loko/Amedee Houdeton) Booked: Mo. Zongo 35' - R. Okoyi 43', K. Simiyu 72', E. Omondi 74', F. Onyiso 88' Sent Off: I. Traore 2' - M. Otieno 14' 17/08/1997 Conakry Attendance: 25,000 Guinea 1-0 Nigeria (HT 0-0) Scorer: F. Camara 50' (1-0) Gui: Saliou Diallo, Pablo Thiam, Abdoul Bangoura, Soubiah Lansana, Alseny Keita, Fode Camara (Issiagua Soumah 89'), Mohamed Lamine Sylla, Ousmane Camara (Sekou Drame 77'), Mohamed Sylla, Mohamed Camara (Abdoul Sylla 79'), Momo Soumah Nga: Peter Rufai, Taribo West, Mobi Oparaku (Karibe Ojigwe 35'), Mutiu Adepoju, Uche Okechukwu, Benedict Iroha, Jonathan Akpoborie (Nwankwo Kanu 68'), Augustine Okocha, Godwin Okpara, Emmanuel Amunike, Daniel Amokachi Referee: Alex Quartey (Ghana) (Joseph Mensah/Rockefeller Mensah) Booked: A. Keita 47', P. Thiam 70' - M. Adepoju 10', T. West 18' GROUP 2 (TUNISIA QUALIFY) 08/11/1996 Cairo Attendance: 35,000 Egypt 7-1 Namibia (HT 4-1) Scorers: A. Maher 1' (1-0), A. Hassan 11' (2-0), A. Maher 15' (3-0), E. Shivute 24' (3-1), I. Hassan 34' (4-1), A. Maher 69' (5-1), H. Hassan 72' (6-1), H. Hassan 83' (7-1) Egy: Ahmed Shobier, Mahmoud Abou El Dahb, Medhet Abdel Hady, Ibrahim Hassan, Mohamed Sabry (Mohamed Youssef 62'), Magdy Tolba, Ahmed Hassan (Ismail Youssef 81'), Hazem Emam, Tarek Mostafa, Hossam Hassan, Aly Maher (Aymen Moheb 81') Nam: Fillemon Kanalelo, Petrus Haraseb, Mohammed Ouseb, Ricardo Mannetti, Phillip Gariseb, Frans Ananias, Eliphas Shivute, Sandro De Gouveia, Johannes Hindjou (Martin Zwelihle 58'), Gervatius Urikhob, Ruben Van Wyk Referee: Sidi Magassa (Mali) (Dramane Dante/Seydou Traore) Booked: M. Abdel Hady 19', T. Mostafa 87' - J. Hindjou 44' 10/11/1996 Accra (Ghana) Attendance: 25,000 Liberia 0-1 Tunisia (HT 0-0) Scorer: R. Jelassi 87' (0-1) Libe: Anthony Tokpah, Zizi Roberts, Fallah Johnson, Henry Beetoe (Prince Daye 54'), Kelvin Sebwe, Joe Nagbe, Mass Sarr (Varney Kallon 54'), Robert Clarke (Oliver Makor 87'), Christopher Wreh, George Weah, James Debbah Tun: Boubaker Zitouni, Mounir Boukadida, Sami Trabelsi, Tarek Thabet, Zoubier Beya (Maher Zdiri 80'), Riadh Bouazizi, Ferid Chouchane, Adel Sellimi, Soufiane Fekih, Skander Souayah (Mohamed Mkacher 87'), Mehdi Ben Slimane (Riadh Jelassi 85') Referee: Jean Diramba (Gabon) (Simon Ditsouga/Ignace Mbambet Itanda) Booked: J. Debbah 64', C. Wreh 78' - M. Boukadida 80' 11/01/1997 Windhoek Attendance: 12,000 Namibia 0-0 Liberia (HT 0-0) Nam: Petrus Andjamba, Petrus Haraseb, Mohammed Auseb, Ricardo Mannetti, Peter Mokwena (Phillip Gariseb 50'), Frans Ananias, Eliphas Shivute, Silvester Goraseb, Johannes Hindjou, Razundara Tjikuzu, Ruben Van Wyk (Geravtius Urikhob 77') Libe: Michael Wreh, Zizi Roberts, Fallah Johnson, Solomon Joe, Varney Kallon, Aaron Pobleh (Fofee Kamara 85'), Winston Moses, Eugene Gray, Augustus Dunbar, Peter Doe (Francis Carr 67'), William Appleton (Roland Barclay 52') Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa) (Carlos Henriques/Lazarus Matela) Booked: A. Pobleh 13', S. Joe 70', A. Dunbar 81' 12/01/1997 Tunis Attendance: 35,000 Tunisia 1-0 Egypt (HT 1-0) Scorer: Z. Beya 10' (1-0) Tun: Boubaker Zitouni, Tarek Thabet, Sami Trabelsi, Taoufik Herichi, Ferid Chouchane, Jameleddine Limam (Mehdi Slimane 31'), Zoubier Beya, Adel Sellimi, Soufiane Fekih, Skander Souayah (Sirajeddine Chihi 46'), Riadh Bouazizi Egy: Hussein Sayed, Ibrahim Hassan, Hany Ramzy, Haysem Farouk, Medhet Anbdel Hady, Ismail Youssef, Hossam Hassan (Ahmed Sary 19'), Magdy Tolba, Tarek Mostafa, Ahmed Hassan (Mohamed Youssek 82'), Aly Maher (Osama Nabih 77') Referee: Masayoshi Okada (Japan) (Yoshikazu Hiroshima/Hioshi Fukuda) Booked: A. Sellimi 34', T. Herichi 39' - A. Hassan 18', M. Abdel Hady 57', H. Farouk 85' 06/04/1997 Accra (Ghana) Attendance: 15,000 Liberia 1-0 Egypt (HT 1-0) Scorer: G. Weah 29' (1-0) Libe: Anthony Tokpah, Zizi Roberts, Fofee Kamara, Dionysuis Sebwe, Varney Sebwe, Joe Nagbe, George Weah, Jonathan Sogbie, Roland Barclay (Augustus Dunbar 77'), Mass Sarr Egy: Essam El Hadry, Hany Ramzy, Yaser Radwan, Ibrahim Hassan, Haysem Farouk, Ibrahim Samir, Abdoul El Kass (Yaser Rayan 63'), Ismail Youssef, Hossam Hassan, Tarek Mostafa (Hesham Hanafy 73'), Aly Maher (Mohamed Salah 46') Referee: Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast) (N'Gouandi Kouakou/Assande Angai) Booked: M. Sarr 59', K. Sebwe 80' - I. Hassan 63' 06/04/1997 Windhoek Attendance: 25,000 Namibia 1-2 Tunisia (HT 0-1) Scorers: T. Herichi 15' (0-1), K. Badra 68' (0-2), M. Auseb 74' (1-2) Nam: Fillemon Kanalelo, Petrus Haraseb, Mohammed Auseb, Ricardo Mannetti, Stanley Goagoseb, Frans Ananias, Bimbo Tjihero, Silvester Goraseb, Sandro De Gouveia (Paul Boonstaander 70'), Simon Uutoni, Ruben Van Wyk (Gervatius Urikhob 70') Tun: Boubaker Zitouni, Taoufik Herichi, Sami Trabelsi, Kaies Ghodbane, Hakim Nouira (Khaled Badra 46'), Sirajeddine Chihi, Ferid Chouchane, Adel Sellimi, Riadh Jelassi (Soufiane Fekih 82'), Skander Souayah, Jameleddine Limam (Maher Zdiri 63') Referee: Milson Jaky (Madagascar) (Tibotibo Amisy/Edmond Eazanakoto) Booked: S. Goraseb 54' - S. Chihi 39' 26/04/1997 Windhoek Attendance: 6,000 Namibia 2-3 Egypt (HT 0-0) Scorers: S. Uutoni 62' (1-0), H. Hassan 77' (1-1), H. Khashaba 79'p (1-2), M. Auseb 87'p (2-2), H. Hassan 89' (2-3) Nam: Fillemon Kanalelo, Petrus Haraseb, Mohammed Auseb, Ricardo Mannetti, Stanley Goagoseb, Frans Ananias (Gervatius Urikhob 42'), Bimbo Tjihero, Silvester Goraseb, Sandro De Gouveia, Simon Uutoni, Ruben Van Wyk (Kiaan Van Wyk 80') Egy: Essam El Hadry, Mohamed Youssef, Hady Khashaba (Abdel Maged 80'), Ibrahim Hassan, Medhet Abdel Hady, Ibrahim Samir, Yaser Tayan, Ahmed Hassan (Walid Slah El Din 46'), Hossam Hassan, Tarek Mostafa, Mohamed Salah (Walid Abdelatif 80') Referee: Amuam Aka (Cameroon) (Pierre Mpele Oyeba/Dieudonne Monesse) Booked: P. Haraseb 30', M. Auseb 50', F. Kanalelo 64' - M. Salah 15', H. Khashaba 48', T. Mostafa 67', W. Slah El Din 68' 27/04/1997 Tunis Attendance: 40,000 Tunisia 2-0 Liberia (HT 0-0) Scorers: A. Sellimi 66' (1-0), K. Badra 75' (2-0) Tun: Chokri El Ouaer, Mounir Boukadida, Sami Trabelsi, Khaled Badra, Mehdi Slimane (Riadh Jelassi 46'), Sirajeddine Chihi, Ferid Chouchane, Adel Sellimi (Jameleddine Limam 81'), Zoubier Beya (Ben Saod Feki Soufiane 67'), Skander Souayah, Riadh Bouazizi Libe: Anthony Tokpah, Zizi Roberts, Fofee Kamara, Dionysius Sebwe, Varney Kallon, Kelvin Sebwe, Joe Nagbe, George Weah, Jonathan Sogbie (Roland Barclay 82'), Robert Clarke, Mass Sarr (Josephus Kwigh 75') Referee: Mamadouba Camara (Guinea) (Jean Sylla/Nassir Kaba) Booked: S. Chichi 34', A. Sellimi 60', C. El Ouaer 87' - F. Kamara 21', J. Nagbe 57' 08/06/1997 Accra (Ghana) Attendance: 11,960 Liberia 1-2 Namibia (HT 1-1) Scorers: P. Daye 5' (1-0), E. Shivute 35' (1-1), G. Urikhob 82' (1-2) Libe: Sunday Seah, Zizi Roberts (Aaron Pobleh 64'), Fofee Kamara, Fallah Johnson, Varney Kallon, Kelvin Sebwe, Janjay Jacobs, Josephus Kwiah (Nyema Collins 59'), Jonathan Sogbie (Roland Barclay 64'), Christopher Wreh, Prince Daye Nam: Petrus Andjamba, Eliphas Shivute, Mohammed Auseb, Ricardo Mannaetti, Stanley Goagoseb, Frans Ananias, Bimbo Tjihero, Silvester Goraseb (Johannes Hindjou 78'), Sandro De Gouveia, Gervatius Urikhob, Robert Nauseb Referee: Jean Diramba (Gabon) (Ignace Mbambet Itanda/Marcel Ndzamba) Booked: None 08/06/1997 Cairo Attendance: 46,000 Egypt 0-0 Tunisia (HT 0-0) Egy: Nader El Sayed, Ibrahim Hassan, Mohamed Youssef, Ahmed Hassan, Medhet Abdel Hady, Hesham Hanafy (Walid Abdel Latif 70'), Hazem Emam (Abdul Sabry 63'), Hady Khashaba, Hossam Hassan, Abdel El Saka, Mohamed Slah Tun: Ali Boumnijel, Mounir Boukadida, Sami Trabelsi, Khaled Badra, Riadh Jelassi, Jameleddine Limam (Mehdi Slimane 74'), Ferid Chouchane (Hakim Nouira 88'), Soufiane Fekih, Zoubier Beya, Skander Souayah (Mohamed Mkacher 70'), Kaies Ghodbane Referee: Karim Daho (Algeria) (Abderrahmane Hamida/Abderrahmane Bousnadji) Booked: M. Abdel Hady 24' - S. Fekih 53', R. Jelassi 62' 17/08/1997 Cairo Attendance: 35,000 Egypt 5-0 Liberia (HT 2-0) Scorers: H. Khashaba 21'p (1-0), H. Hanafy 24' (2-0), A. Abdel Maged 46' (3-0), I. Samir 68' (4-0), H. Emam 77' (5- 0) Egy: Nader El Sayed, Ibrahim Samir, Mohamed Youssef, Ahmed Hassan, Medhet Abdel Hady, Hesham Hanafy (Magdy El Sayed 70'), Hazem Emam (Tarek Fahim 75'), Hady Khashaba, Hossam Hassan, Yaser Rayan, Abdel Maged Libe: Anthony Tokpah (Michael Wreh 80'), Zizi Roberts, Fofee Kamara (Timothy Bengue 42'), Fallah Johnson, Solomon Joe, Jenkins Cooper, Aaron Pobleh (Morris Du-Good 85'), William Appleton, Eugene Gray, George Weah, George Gebro Referee: Kine Tibebu (Ethiopia) (Belhu Hailemariam/Getachew Yemaneberhan) Booked: H. Hanafy 60' - A. Tokpah 20', G. Gebro 57' 17/08/1997 Tunis Attendance: 15,000 Tunisia 4-0 Namibia (HT 2-0) Scorers: Z. Beya 19' (1-0), S. Souayah 31' (2-0), Z. Beya 57' (3-0), J. Limam 70' (4-0) Tun: Ali Boumnijel (Boubaker Zitouni 75'), Hakim Nouira, Sami Trabelsi, Khaled Badra, Riadh Jelassi, Sirajeddine Chihi, Mehdi Slimane (Riadh Bouazizi 58'), Soufiane Fekih, Zoubier Beya (Jameleddine Limam 58'), Skander Souayah, Tarek Thabet Nam: Petrus Andjamba, Eliphas Shivute, Mohammed Auseb, Petrus Haraseb, Stanley Goagoseb, Simon Uutoni (Ruben Van Wyk 71'), Bimbo Tjihero, Silvester Goraseb, Paul Boonstaander (Frans Ananias 60'), Gervatius Urikhob, Robert Nauseb Referee: Salah Ahmed Mohamed Salih (Sudan) (Amir Hamid/Oliver Mori Benjamin) Booked: E. Shivute 10', R. Nauseb 40' GROUP 3 (SOUTH AFRICA QUALIFY) 09/11/1996 Johannesburg Attendance: 55,000 South Africa 1- 0 Zaire (HT 0-0) Scorer: P. Masinga 67' (1-0) Saf: Andre Arendse, Sizwe Motaung, Neil Tovey, Mark Fish, Lucas Radebe, Doctor Khumalo (Helman Mkhalele 70'), Eric Tinkler, Linda Buthelezi, John Moshoeu (David Nyathi 80'), Shaun Bartlett (Jerry Sikhosana 63'), Phil Masinga Zai: N'Kobe Tokala, Nzelo Lembi, Kabwe Kasongo, Bolanoala Luende, Nzangani Kidoda, Mutanba Kabonbo, Kalongi Ngongo, Etienne Nsunda (Motofry Litimba 46'), Mbuleya Tondelva, Ngamduama Bunene (Banza Kasongo 46'), Ekanza Simba Referee: Said Belqola (Morocco) (El Jillali Rharib/Driss Rihani) Booked: L. Buthelezi 47', M. Fish 56', S. Motaung 75' - N. Kidoda 11', N. Lembi 56', B. Kasongo 60' 10/11/1996 Pointe Noire Attendance: 40,000 Congo 1-0 Zambia (HT 0-0) Scorer: O. Niere 86' (1-0) Con: Christian Samba, Elie Malonga, Luc Diamesso, Crepin Okoulaloye, Roland Buitys, Brice Mokossi, Jean Nkeoua, Roch Embingou (Rolf Nguie Mien 60'), Sylvain Moukassa (Pierre Tchibota 80'), Francois Ikapi (Charles Imboula 75'), Olivier Niere Zam: Davies Phiri, Allan Kamwanga, Hillary Makasa (John Lungu 82'), Elijah Litana, Modon Malitoli, Emmanuel Siwale (Kenneth Malitoli 46'), Vincent Mutale, Joel Bwalya (Sidney Mambwe 65'), Andrew Tembo, Dennis Lota, Mwape Miti Referee: Charles Masembe (Uganda) (David Katabira/Lukwago Sentongo) Booked: None 11/01/1997 Lusaka Attendance: 75,000 Zambia 0-0 South Africa (HT 0-0) Zam: Davies Phiri, Modon Malitoli, Aggrey Chiyangi, Harrison Chongo, Elijah Litana, Vincent Mutale, Kalusha Bwalya, Joel Bwalya (Kenneth Malitoli 61'), Johnson Bwalya (Edward Kangwa 55'), Mwape Miti (Andrew Tembo 72'), Dennis Lota Saf: Andre Arendse, Sizwe Motaung, Jerry Sikhosana (Peter Ndlanya 86'), David Nyathi, Lucas Radebe, Jacob Tshisevhe (Augustine Brendan 67'', Eric Tinkler, Linda Buthelezi, John Moshoeu, Neil Tovey, Phil Masinga (Helman Mkhalele 67') Referee: Tajaddin Fares (Syria) (Tawfiq Karram/Khair Eldin Mulhem) Booked: None 12/01/1997 Kinshasa Attendance: 60,000 Zaire 1-1 Congo (HT 1-1) Scorers: C. Bongo 4' (0-1), N. Lembi 13' (1-1) Zai: N'Kobe Tokala, Nzelo Lembi, Biela Munkumku, Bolanoala Luende, Essele Bakasu, Ekanza Simba, Roger Hitoto (Molala Beke 36'), Etienne Nsunda (Nsiala Nzalambila 77'), Mamale Emeka, Ngamduama Bunene, Icham Lukikana (Kibemba Mbayo 63') Con: Christian Samba, Brice Mokossi, Christian Bongo (Pierre Tchibota 71'), Jean Nkeoua, Olivier Niere, Roch Embingou (Assane Tope 77'), Roland Buitys, Rolf Nguie Mien (Sylvain Moukassa 67'), Elie Malonga, Luc Diamesso, Fils Inara Referee: Lucian Bouchardeau (Niger) (Oumarou Mossi/Amadou Moussa Sido) Booked: B. Munkumku 51' - E. Malonga 32', F. Ibara 50', L. Diamesso 60' 06/04/1997 Pointe Noire Attendance: 38,000 Congo 2-0 South Africa (HT 0-0) Scorers: M. Younga Mouhani 60' (1-0), M. Younga Mouhani 64' (2-0) Con: Christian Samba, Maurice Ntounou, Sylvain Moukassa (Macchambe Younga Mouhani 46'), Brice Mokossi, Roch Embingou, Richard Akiana, Roland Buitys (Cripin Okoulaloye 49'), Jean Nkeoua, Christian Bongo (Assana Tope 73'), Roch Service, Fils Ibara Saf: Andre Arendse, Sizwe Motaung, Jerry Sikhosana, David Nyathi (George Koumantarakis 71'), Lucas Radebe, Mark Fish (Gavin Lane 40'), Eric Tinkler, Linda Buthelezi (John Moeti 63'), John Moshoeu, Neil Tovey, Augustine Brendan Referee: Sidi Magassa (Mali) (Dramane Dante/Seydou Traore) Booked: None 09/04/1997 Harare Attendance: 20,000 Zaire 2-2 Zambia (HT 1-1) Scorers: K. Malitoli 22' (1-0), E. Nsunda 29' (1-1), E. Bazamba 51' (1-2), A. Tembo 81' (2-2) Zai: Mutshipay, Nkoy Kimoto, Ekanza Simba, Mazingu Dinzey (Mosile Engebe 72'), Mulamba Makenga, Epangala Lokose, Kasala Muzinga, Etienne Nsunda, Ngoy Nsumba, Liombi Essende, Epotele Bazamba (Bitueli Endolo 78') Zam: Davies Phiri, Modon Malitoli, Hillary Makasa, Jones Mwewa, Allan Kamwanga, Vincent Mutale, Andrew Tembo, Dabid Chilufya, Kenneth Malitoli (Biggie Mbasela 60') (Hector Chilombo 71'), Mwape Miti, Dennis Lota Referee: Lim Kee Chog (Mauritius) (Purmanund Rughooputh/Soorendra Gungabissoon) Booked: Mutshipay 77' 27/04/1997 Kinshasa Attendance: 7,000 Zaire 1-2 South Africa (HT 1-1) Scorers: D. Khumalo 21' (0-1), Z. Tumba 26' (1-1), P. Masinga 66' (1-2) Zai: B. Esaele, Nkoy Kimoto, Ekanza Simba (Epotele Bazamba 56'), Mazingu Dinzey, Ndama Bapupa, Epangala Lokose, Landu Ndomabsi, Etienne Nsunda, Ngoy Nsumba, Zico Tumba (Kasala Muzinga 50'), Mamale Emeka (Kabwe Kasongo 75') Saf: Andre Arendse, Sizwe Motaung, Doctor Khumalo (John Moeti 75'), David Nyathi, Lucas Radebe, Mark Fish Eric Tinkler, Dumisani Ngobe (Helman Mkhalele 67'), John Moshoeu, Phil Masinga (Shaun Bartlett 79'), Augustine Brendan Referee: Emmanuel Obafemi (Nigeria) (Ibitayo Ayodele/Babatunde Asagba) Booked: Z. Tumba 13', E. Nsunda 80' - M. Fish 43' 27/04/1997 Lusaka Attendance: 25,000 Zambia 3-0 Congo (HT 1-0) Scorers: D. Lota 40' (1-0), M. Miti 85' (2-0), J. Bwalya 90' Zam: Davies Phiri, Modon Malitoli, Hillary Makasa, Elijah Litana, Johnson Bwalya, Harrison Chongo, Andrew Tembo, Dabid Chilufya, Paul Chella, Edward Kangwa (Mwape Miti 21'), Dennis Lota (Nelson Banda 78') Con: Christian Samba, Maurice Ntounou (Charles Imboula 78'), Jean Nkeoua, Brice Mokossi, Roch Embingou (Sylvain Moukassa 60'), Richard Akiana, Luc Diamesso, Francis Kossalo (Pierre Tchibota 60'), Olivier Niere, Elie Malonga, Fils Ibara Referee: Sidi Magassa (Mali) (Dramane Dante/Seydou Traore) Booked: M. Malitoli 80' - F. Kossalo 49' 08/06/1997 Pointe Noire Attendance: 30,000 Congo 1-0 Zaire (HT 0-0) Scorers: M. Younga Mouhani 60' (1-0) Con: Christian Samba, Roland Buitys, Jean Nkeoua, Brice Mokossi, Roch Embingou (Sousa Miyamou 54'), Eric Bantjimba, Luc Diamesso, Rolf Nguie Mien, Christian Bongo (Pierre Tchibota 71'), Elie Malonga, Macchambe Younga Mouhani Zai: N'kobe Tokala, Nkoy Kimoto, Ekanza Simba (Ngoy Nsumba 85'), Kabwe Kasongo, Ndama Bapupa, Nzangani Kidoda, Kalongi Ngongo, Kasala Muzinga, Landu Ndomabsi (Motofry Litimba 85'), Mayo Mbunga, Epotele Bazamba (Bolanoala Luende 67') Referee: Mamadouba Camara (Guinea) (Momo Sylla/Mamadou Sakho) Booked: M. Younga Mouhani 28', R. Embingou 38', J. Nkeoua 66' - K. Ngongo 34', L. Ndomabsi 38' Sent Off: K. Muzinga 89' 08/06/1997 Johannesburg Attendance: 73,000 South Africa 3- 0 Zambia (HT 2-0) Scorers: H. Mkhalele 8' (1-0), P. Masinga 17' (2-0), M. Williams 75' (3-0) Saf: Andre Arendse, Neil Tovey, Mark Fish, Lucas Radebe, Sizwe Motaung, Doctor Khumalo, Eric Tinkler, Helman Mkhalele (Linda Buthelezi 82'), John Moshoeu (John Moeti 70'), Phil Masinga, Shaun Bartlett (Mark Williams 54') Zam: Davies Phiri, Modon Malitoli, Hillary Makasa, Elijah Litana, Kalusha Bwalya, Harrison Chongo, Andrew Tembo, Dabid Chilufa, Paul Chella (Edward Kangwa 62'), Johnson Bwalya, Dennis Lota Referee: Gamal El Ghandour (Egypt) (Mohamed Tewfik/Moustafa Abu-Qamar) Booked: P. Masinga 4', L. Radebe 18 - M. Malitoli 21', H. Chongo 64', D. Lota 88' 16/08/1997 Johannesburg Attendance: 80,000 South Africa 1- 0 Congo (HT 1-0) Scorer: P. Masinga 14' (1-0) Saf: Andre Arendse, Sizwe Motaung, Neil Tovey, Lucas Radebe, Mark Fish, Doctor Khumalo, Eric Tinkler, Helman Mkhalele (John Moeti 55'), John Moshoeu, Phil Masinga (Augustine Brendan 76'), Shaun Bartlett (Mark Williams 60') Con: Christian Samba, Roland Buitys, Jean Nkeoua, Brice Mokossi (Roch Enbingou 46'), Florent Baloki Milandou, Eric Bantjimba, Richard Akiana (Charles Imboula 65'), Rolf Nguie Mien (Olivier Niere 75'), Fils Ibara, Elie Malonga, Macchambe Younga Mouhani Referee: Charles Masembe (Uganda) (David Katabira/Ali- Asuman Kityo-Ssozi) Booked: S. Bartlett 19', L. Radebe 37' - Elie Malonga 32'. Roch Service 63' (sub) 16/08/1997 Lusaka Attendance: 12,000 Zambia 2-0 Zaire (HT 1-0) Scorers: F. Kamwandi 32' (1-0), F. Kamwandi 56' (2-0) Zam: Collins Mbulo, Kenneth Malitoli, Aston Mbewe, Elijah Tana, Harrison Chongo, Hector Chilombo, John Lungu, Freddie Mwila (Perry Mutapa 67'), Frazer Kamwandi, Masauso Tembo, Tenant Chilumba (Nelson Banda 75') Zai: Makweni Majala, Nkoy Kimoto, Lakuya Mbala (Mundaba Kisombe 46'), Nzangani Kidoda, Essele Bakasu, Mulamba Makenga (Isomi 78'), Babibanga Ilunga, Balombo Tokala (Epotele Bazamba 46'), Luata Mpia, Kibemba Mbayo, Motofry Litimba Referee: Edwin Senai (Botswana) (Dintwe Dintwe/Seaketso Kefhilwe) Booked: M. Tembo 18' - E. Bakasu 61' GROUP 4 (CAMEROON QUALIFY) 10/11/1996 Luanda Attendance: 60,000 Angola 2-1 Zimbabwe (HT 1-0) Scorers: F. Akwa 43' (1-0), Paulao 51' (2-0), A. Ndlovu 60' (2-1) Ang: Joao Marito, Agostinho Bodunha, Soares Aurelio, Vincent Helder, Jorge Paulo Silva, Leopoldino Lito, Paulao (Joao Tubia 65'), Melo Carlos Pedro, Osvaldo Joni (Quessongo Castela 46'), Fabrice Akwa, Jose Lito Zim: Bruce Grobbelaar, Chamunoda Musanhu, Jonathan Nkhonjera (Kennedy Chihuri 68'), Lloyd Chitembwe, Francis Shonhai, Dumisani Mpofu, Agent Sawu (Vitalis Takawira 76'), Charles Yohane, Adam Ndlovu, Calisto Pasuwa, Norman Mapeza Referee: Gamal El Ghandour (Egypt) (Mohamed Tewfik/Moustafa Abu-Qamar) Booked: O. Joni 25', S. Aurelio 67' - F. Shonhai 14', C. Musanhu 38' 10/11/1996 Lome Attendance: 15,000 Togo 2-4 Cameroon (HT 0-2) Scorers: A. Tchami 10' (0-1), A. Tchami 24' (0-2), K. Noutsoudje 50' (1-2), A. Tchami 55' (1-3), J. Misse Misse 63' (1-4), T. Salou 83'p (2-4) Tog: Wake Nibombe, Messan Ametokodo (Abdoulaye Loukoumanou 35') (Djima Oyawole 68'), Massamasso Tchangai, Yaovi Abalo, Abibou Tchagnao (Kossi Noutsoudje 44'), Tadjou Salou, Lantame Ouadja, Bachirou Salou, Franck Dote, Yao Aziawonou Kaka, Koffi Fiawoo Cam: Jacques Songo'o, Rigobert Song, Pierre Wome, Tobie Mimboe, Geremie Ndjitap, Patrick Mboma (Augustine Simo 71'), Cyrille Mangan, Joseph Tchango (Jean Misse Misse 37'), Alphonse Tchami (Simon Moukoko 80'), Raymond Kalla, Marc-Vivien Foe Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius) (Purmanund Rughooputh/Dhurmanand Rughooputh) Booked: B. Salou 56' - P. Wome 19', A. Simo 88' 12/01/1997 Yaounde Attendance: 75,000 Cameroon 0-0 Angola (HT 0-0) Cam: Jacques Songo'o, Geremie Ndjitap, Pierre Wome (Joseph Tchango 84'), Rigobert Song, Cyrille Mangan (Aimee Billong 84'), Raymond Kalla, Tobie Mimboe, Alphonse Tchami (Cyrille Bella 57'), Jean Misse Misse, Patrick Mboma, Marc-Vivien Foe Ang: Joao Marito, Agostinho Bodunha, Soares Aurelio, Vincente Helder, Jorge Paulo Silva, Leopoldino Lito, Paulao (Raul Chipenda 60'), Melo Carlos Pedro, Osvaldo Joni (Quessongo Castela 87'', Fabrice Akwa (Joaquim Quinzinho 52'), Jose Lito Referee: Said Belqola (Morocco) (Jillali Rharib/Said Ahachad) Booked: M. Foe 39' - L. Lito 24', O. Joni 63', J. Lito 89', M. Carlos Pedro 90' 12/01/1997 Harare Attendance: 45,000 Zimbabwe 3-0 Togo (HT 2-0) Scorers: K. Chihuri 16' (1-0), V. Takawira 21'p (2-0), V. Takawira 49' (3-0) Zim: Bruce Grobbelaar, Kennedy Chihuri (Memory Mucherahowa 82'), Benjamin Nkhonjera, Lloyd Chitembwe, Francis Shonhai, Dumisani Mpofu, Charles Yohane, Vitalis Takawira, Adam Ndlovu (Kaitano Tembo 65'), Edelbert Dinha, Norman Mapeza Tog: Gbati Ouadja, Inoussa Moussa (Komi Adjamgba 82'), Isidore Kouma (Ayadvi Ayi 67'), Amavi Agbobly-Atayi, Cheka Naro Seni (Koku Dossou 61'), Izotou Gnenikakou, Kossi Noutsoudje, Lantame Ouadja, Tadjou Salou, Djima Salou, Djima Oyawole, Franck Dote Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo) (Farel Massamba/Andre Nzoba) Booked: V. Takawira 26' - T. Salou 22', D. Mpofu 28', K. Dossou 62', A. Ayi 71' Sent Off: D. Mpofu 58' 06/04/1997 Luanda Attendance: 30,000 Angola 3-1 Togo (HT 2-1) Scorers: D. Oyawole 21' (0-1), Paulao 29' (1-1), F. Akwa 45' (2-1), F. Sousa 51' (3-1) Ang: Joao Marito, Agostinho Bodunha, Soares Aurelio, Kutonda Juliao (Jorge Paulo Silva 67'), Antonio Neto, Francisco Assis (Raul Chipenda 81'), Paulao, Melo Carlos Pedro, Fernando Sousa, Fabrice Akwa, Gaspar Paulito (Antonio Amaral 46') Tog: Wake Nibombe, Kossi Kodjovi, Massamasso Tchangai, Amavi Agbobly-Atayi, Yawo Deviage (Abdel Coubadja 65''), Messan Ametokodo (Dick James 77'), Kossi Noutsoudje, Lantame Ouadja, Kodjo Balogou, Djima Oyawole, Franck Dote (Izotou Gnenikakou 74') Referee: Emmanuel Okoampah (Ghana) (Charles Frempong- Manso/Rockefeller Mensah) Booked: F. Sousa 62' - A. Agbobly-Atayi 46', M. Tchangai 55' Sent Off: K. Kodjovi 87' 06/04/1997 Douala Attendance: 50,000 Cameroon 1-0 Zimbabwe (HT 0-0) Scorer: B. Tchoutang 80' (1-0) Cam: Jacques Songo'o, Alphonse Tchami (Mpessa Ndongo 75'), Pierre Wome, Rigobert Song, Simon Moukoko, Raymond Kalla, Tobie Mimboe, Joseph Tchango (Sandra Ousmandou 50') (Joel Epalle 75'), Jean Misse Misse, Patrick Mboma, Bernard Tchoutang Zim: Bruce Grobbelaar, Kennedy Chihuri, William Mugeyi, Lloyd Chitembwe (Charles Yohane 37'), Francis Shonhai, Agent Sawu (Alois Bunjira 80'), Wilfred Mugeyi, Kaitano Tembo, Adam Ndlovu (Liberty Masunda 80'), Edelbert Dinha, Norman Mapeza Referee: Jean Diramba (Gabon) (Ignace Mbambet Itanda/Marcel Ndzamba) Booked: W. Mugeyi 31', C. Yohane 43' 27/04/1997 Harare Attendance: 47,257 Zimbabwe 0-0 Angola (HT 0-0) Zim: Bruce Grobbelaar, Kennedy Chihuri (Jonathan Nkonjera 44'), Dumisani Mpofu, Lloyd Chitembwe, Francis Shonhai, Vitalis Takawira, Wilfred Mugeyi, Edelbert Dinha (Adam Ndlovu 82'), Peter Ndlovu, William Mugeyi (Agent Sawu 65'), Norman Mapeza Ang: Ricardo Joao, Agostinho Bodunha, Soares Aurelio, Kutonda Juliao, Antonio Neto, Helmer Zito (Osvaldo Joni 82'), Paulao (Quessongo Castela 86'), Melo Carlod Pedro, Fernando Sousa, Fabrice Akwa (Antonio Amaral 89'), Jose Lito Referee: Ian McLeod (South Africa) (Aristidis Soldatos/Achmat Salie) Booked: B. Grobbelaar 45', W. Mugeyi 89' - K. Juliao 5', J. Lito 44' 27/04/1997 Douala Attendance: 25,000 Cameroon 2-0 Togo (HT 0-0) Scorers: B. Tchoutang 87' (1-0), P. mboma 90' (2-0) Cam: Jacques Songo'o, Fabrice Moreau, Pierre Wome, Rigobert Song, Francois Oman Biyick (David Embe 71'), Raymond Kalla, Tobie Mimboe, Cyrille Mangan (Geremie Ndjitap 89'), Jean Misse Misse (Joel Epalle 59'), Patrick Mboma, Bernard Tchoutang Tog: Simala Takole, Inoussa Moussa, Massamasso Tchangai, Amavi Agbobly-Atayi, Tadjou Salou, Messan Ametokodo (Abdel Coubadja 85'), Kossi Nousoudje, Lantame Ouadja, Kodjo Balogou, Kokouni Akpalo Gnavor (Djima Oyawole 67'), Franck Dote Referee: Lucian Bouchardeau (Niger) (Amadou Moussa Siddo/Magaouata Dan Bougami) Booked: P. Mboma 88' - S. Takole 47', I. Moussa 75' 08/06/1997 Luanda Attendance: 60,000 Angola 1-1 Cameroon (HT 0-0) Scorers: P. Mboma 47' (0-1), F. Akwa 55' (1-1) Ang: Joao Marito, Jorge Paulo Silva, Paulao, Kutonda Juliao, Antonio Neto, Soares Aurelio, Joaquim Quinzinho (Quessongo Castela 62'), Melo Carlos Pedro (Osvaldo Joni 80'), Fernando Sousa, Fabrice Akwa, Jose Lito Cam: Jacques Songo'o, Fabrice Moreau (Cyrille Mangan 72'), Rigobert Song, Alphonse Tchami (Jean Misse Misse 60'), Raymond Kalla, Geremie Ndjitap, Marc-Vivien Foe, Tobie Mimboe, Pierre Wome, Patrick Mboma, Bernard Tchoutang Referee: Charles Masembe (Uganda) (David Katabira/Lukwago Sentongo) Booked: J. Lito 20', F. Akwa 65' - B. Tchoutang 28' 08/06/1997 Lome Attendance: 10,000 Togo 2-1 Zimbabwe (HT 2-0) Scorers: B. Salou 8' (1-0), B. Salou 21' (2-0), V. Takawira 65'p (2-1) Tog: Wake Nibombe, Inoussa Moussa, Massamasso Tchangai, Atty Affo, Amavi Agbobly-Atayi, Abdoulaye Loukoumanou (Kossi Kodjovi 87'), Abdel Kadir Coubadja, Lantame Ouadja, Bachirou Salou (Akon-Togbe Dovi 72'), Kokouni Akpalo Gnavor, Franck Dote (Messan Ametokodo 87') Zim: Ernest Chirambadare, Kaitano Tembo, Dumisani Mpofu, Lloyd Chitembwe, Francis Shonhai, Vitalis, Takawira, Wilfred Mugeyi (Charles Yohane 75'), Edelbert Dinha, Liberty Masunda (G. Mushangazhike 82'), Cloudious Zviripayi, Norman Mapeza Referee: Zeli Sinko (Ivory Coast) (Mamadou Coulibaly/Ettien Sadoumou) Booked: A. Agbobly-Atayi 14', B. Salou 42' - V. Tkawira 23', W. Mugeyi 40', C. Zviripayi 75', E. Dinha 89' 17/08/1997 Lome Attendance: 4,500 Togo 1-1 Angola (HT 0- 1) Scorers: J. Quinzinho 43' (0-1), L. Ouadja 47' (1-1) Tog: Simala Takole, Messan Ametokodo (Abdoulaye Loukoumanou 47'), Inoussa Moussa (Kossi Kodjovi 88'), Izotou Gnenikakou, Tadjou Salou, Lantame Ouadja, Kossi Noutsoudje, Akon-Togbe Dovi, Franck Dote, Kokouni Akpalo Gnavor, Kodjo Balogou (Fousseni Agrien 59') Ang: Joao Marito, Jorge Paulo Silva, Francisco Assis, Mateus Agostinho, Antonio Neto, Soares Aurelio, Joaquim Quinzinho (Antonio Amaral 76'), Fabrice Akwa, Fernando Sousa (Quessongo Castela 56'), Helmer Zito (Gaspar Paulito 62'), Junior Cacharamba Referee: Sidi Magassa (Mali) (Dramane Dante/Seydou Traore) Booked: K. Balogou 51', K. Kodjovi 89' - F. Akwa 15', S. Aurelio 22', F. Sousa 26', H. Zito 26', J. Cacharamba 75' 17/08/1997 Harare Attendance: 12,736 Zimbabwe 1-2 Cameroon (HT 0-0) Scorers: H. Mboma 50' (0-1), H. Mboma 54' (0-2), E. Dinha 82' (1-2) Zim: Ernest Chirambadare, Kaitano Tembo, Dumisani Mpofu (Lloyd Chitembwe 68'), William Mugeyi, Francis Shonhai, Memory Mucherahowa, Ronald Sibanda (Vindi Fulawo 68'), Edelbert Dinha, Peter Ndlovu, Alois Bunjira (Tanika Murewa 51'), Stewart Murisa Cam: Jacques Songo'o, Ernest Etchi, Rigobert Song, Alphonse Tchami (Joseph Tchango 64'), Raymond Kalla, Geremie Ndjitap, Aimee Billong, Tobie Mimboe, Pierre Wome, Patrick Mboma, Bernard Tchoutang Referee: Gamal El Ghandour (Egypt) (Mohamed Tewfik/Wagih Farag) Booked: R. Kalla 83' GROUP 5 (MOROCCO QUALIFY) 09/11/1996 Rabat Attendance: 25,000 Morocco 4-0 Sierra Leone (HT 1-0) Scorers: L. Hababi 16' (1-0), K. Raghib 50' (2-0), K. Raghib 55' (3-0), Y. Fertout 57' (4-0) Mor: Abdelkader El Brazi, Abdelilah Saber, Taner El Khalej, Noureddine Naybet, Lahcen Abrami, Rachid Azzouzi, Abdelmajid Bouyboud, Larbi Hababi (Abdelkrim Nazir 84'), Moustafa Hadji, Khalid Raghib (Hassan Nader 79'), Youssef Fertout SL: Kelfalla Marah, Francis Koroma, Matthews Tieh, Mustapha Sama, Lamin Conteh, Mohamed Kallon, Kemokai Kallon, Mohamed Conteh (Billy Coker 84'), John Coker, Abu Baker Bah (Hassan Sesay 84'), Alpha Sillah (Edward Sesay 67') Referee: Olufemi Olaniyan (Nigeria) (Ibitayo Ayodele/James Korinjoh) Booked: L. Abrami 26' - M. Conteh 12', F. Koroma 41' 10/11/1996 Libreville Attendance: 45,000 Gabon 1-1 Ghana (HT 0-0) Scorers: T. Zue Nguema 65' (1-0), A. Pele 66' (1-1) Gab: Claude Babe, Jonas Ogandaga (Jean Ndong Nze 66'), Jean Mouloungui, Guy Nzeng, Etienne Kassa Ngona, Pierre Aubame, Regis Manon (Theodore Zue Nguema 60'), Francois Amegasse Akol, Valery Ondo, Guy Nzamba, Guy Koumba Gha: Richard Kingston, Frank Amankwah, Isaac Asare, Osei Kuffour, Stanley Aboraa, Foster Batsios (Patrick Allotey 88'), Yaw Preko (Mallam Yahaya 79'), Ablade Kumah (Shamo Quaye 54'), Moses Arthur, Abedi Pele, Emmanuel Duah Referee: Ian McLeod (South Africa) (Aristidis Soldatos/Achmat Salie) Booked: V. Ondo 33' 11/01/1997 Freetown Attendance: 40,000 Sierra Leone 1-0 Gabon (HT 0-0) Scorer: A. Kanu 46' (1-0) SL: Brima Kamara, Francis Koroma, Mohamed Mansaray, Musa Kanu, Abu Kanu (Chernor Mansaray 57'), Mohamed Kallon, Kemokai Kallon, Mohamed Conteh, Lamin Conteh, Rashin Wurie (Ibrahim Karoma 46'), Abu Kamara Gab: Jacques Deckousshoud, Landry Poulangoye, Jean Mouloungui (Michel Biyoghe 70'), Guy Nzeng, Etienne Kassa Ngona, Guy Nzamba (Regis Manon 65'), Jonas Ogandaga, Francois Amegasse Akol, Cisse Tamboucha Inongo, Guy Koumba, Theodore Zue Nguema (Aurelien Bekogo Zolo 85') Referee: Olufemi Olaniyan (Nigeria) (Ibitayo Ayodele/Babatunde Asagba) Booked: M. Kallon 62' - E. Kassa Ngona 7', G. Nzamba 27', G. Koumba 29', T. Zue Nguema 60' 12/01/1997 Kumasi Attendance: 45,000 Ghana 2-2 Morocco (HT 0-1) Scorers: S. Bassir 30' (0-1), M. Hadji 70' (0-2), S. Johnson 77' (1-2), M. Arthur 89' (2-2) Gha: Richard Kingston, Frank Amankwah, Samuel Johnson, Osei Kuffour, Foster Barsios, Yaw Preko (Felix Aboagye 77'), Mallam Yahaya (Stanley Aboraa 71'), Anthony Yeboah (Kim Grant 80'), Moses Arthur, Abedi Pele, Emmanuel Duah Mor: Abdelkader El Brazi (Abdellatif Arraki 59'), Abdelilah Saber, Youssef Rossi, Noureddine Naybet, Abdelkrim El Hadrioui, Jamal Sellami (Tahar El Khalej 85'), Abdelmajid Bouyboud (Mustapha Khalif 66'), Youssef Chippo, Moustafa Hadji, Salaheddine Bassir, Youssef Fertout Referee: Ali Mohamed Bujsaim (UAE) (Younis Mohammad/Ahmad Mohamad) Booked: M. Yahaya 63' - S. Bassir 24' 05/04/1997 Freetown Attendance: 30,000 Sierra Leone 1-1 Ghana (HT 0-1) Scorers: M. Arthur 23'(A. Camara OG) (0-1), L. Conteh 87' (1-1) SL: Brima Kamara, Francis Koroma, Mohamed Mansaray, John Sama, Abu Kanu, Mohamed Kallon, Kemokai Kallon, Mohamed Kanu (John Coker 84'), Lamin Conteh, Amidu Karim (Ibrahim Koroma 71'), Abu Kamara Gha: Simon Addo, Frank Amankwah, Samuel Johnson, Osei Kuffour, Patrick Allotey, Mohammed Gargo, Christian Saba, Anthony Yeboah (Yaw Preko 80'), Moses Arthur (Mallam Yahaya 54'), Abedi Pele, Charles Akonnor Referee: Lucian Bouchardeau (Niger) (Oumarou Mossi/Magaouata Dan Bourgami) Booked: None 06/04/1997 Libreville Attendance: 40,000 Gabon 0-4 Morocco (HT 0-4) Scorers: S. Bassir 10' (0-1), S. Bassir 12' (0-2), A. Bahja 44' (0-3), A. Bajha 45' (0-4) Another source gives: A. Bahja 2' 5' S. Bassir 38', 42' Line Ups Unknown Referee: Charles Masembe (Uganda) Match was abandoned in the 53rd minute due to crowd invasion and the result stood. 26/04/1997 Freetown Attendance: 45,000 Sierra Leone 0-1 Morocco (HT 0-1) Scorers: S. Bassir 40' (0-1) SL: Brima Kamara, Francis Koroma, Mohamed Mansaray, John Sama (Vidal Wilhelm 71'), Abu Kanu (Francis Koroma 50'), Moahmed Kallon, Kemokai Kallon, Mohamed Kanu (John Keister 62'), Lamin Conteh, Musa Kanu, Abu Kamara Mor: Abdelkader El Brazi, Abdelilah Saber, Smahi Triki, Noureddine Naybet, Lahcen Abrami, Rachid Azzouzi (Abdellatif Jrindou 88'), Jamal Sellami (Mustapha Khalif 6'), Youssef Chippo, Moustafa Hadji, Salaheddine Bassir, Ahmed Bahja (Khalid Raghib 67') Referee: Falla Ndoye (Senegal) (Amadou Sandigui/Papa Ndiaye) Booked: K. Kallon 61' - A. Bahja 25', R. Azzouzi 39', A. El Brazi 42' Sent Off: B. Kamara 76' 27/04/1997 Accra Attendance: 35,000 Ghana 3-0 Gabon (HT 1- 0) Scorers: F. Aboagye 42' (1-0), M. Gargo 60' (2-0), M. Gargo 64'p (3-0) Gha: Simon Addo, Frank Amankwah, Samuel Johnson (Emmanuel Armah 72'), Yaw Preko (Robert Boateng 5'), Patrick Allotey, Mohammed Gargo, Christian Saba, Felix Aboagye (Kim Grant 77'), Foster Batsios, Abedi Pele, John Ackon Gab: Germain Mendome, Michel Biyoghe, Jean Mouloungui, Guy Koumba (Tristan Mombo 66'), Dieudonne Mouyouma, Kevin Ibinga, Valery Ondo, Francois Amegasse Akol, Cisse Tamboucha Inongo, Yves Nza Boutamba (Urbain Boussamba 83'), Dieudonne Londo (Aurilien Bekogo Zolo 57') Referee: Ahmed Shinnawi (Egypt) (Mohamed Tewfik/Wagih Farag) Booked: F. Barsios 66' - G. Koumba 41', C. Tamboucha Inongo 61' 07/06/1997 Casablanca Attendance: 80,000 Morocco 1-0 Ghana (HT 0-0) Scorer: K. Raghib 67' (1-0) Mor: Abdelkader El Brazi, Abdelilah Saber, Abdelkrim El Hadrioui, Noureddine Naybet (Smahi Triki 84'), Youssef Rossi, Rachid Azzouzi, Said Chiba (Mustapha Kalif 84'), Youssef Chippo, Moustafa Hadji, Salaheddine Bassir (Khalid Raghib 51'), Youssef Fertout Gha: Simon Adod, Frank Amankwah, Robert Owusu-Ansah, Robert Boateng (Jacob Nettey 67'), Sammy Adjei, Osei Kuffour, Emmanuel Armah, Kim Grant (Kwame Ayew 46'), Foster Batsios, Abedi Pele, Charles Akonnor Referee: Sidi Magassa (Mali) (Moussa Diabate/Seydou Traore) Booked: S. Chiba 20', R. Azzouzi 88' - K. Grant 16', A. Pele 48', S. Adjei 66' Sent Off: E. Armah 63' 08/06/1997 Libreville Gabon vs Sierra Leone - postponed due to Sierra Leone not being able to travel from Freetown due to conflict. The match was not played. Referee: Lucien Bouchardeau (Niger) 16/08/1997 Casablanca Attendance: 25,000 Morocco 2-0 Gabon (HT 2-0) Scorers: N. Naybet 24' (1-0), A. Bahja 40'p (2-0) Mor: Duiss Benzekri, Abdelilah Saber, Abdelkrim El Hadrioui, Noureddine Naybet (Abdelifah Fahmi 65'), Smahi Triki, Abdellatif Jrindou, Said Chiba (Arbi Hababi 75'), Youssef Chippo, Moustafa Hadji, Ahmed Bahja, Abdellatif Hadda (Salaheddine Bassir 65') Gab: Michel Souames, Fausther, Ango, Michel Biyoghe, Francois Amegasse Akol, Jean Mouloungui, Rene Nsi Akoue, Cisse Tamboucha Inongo, Dieudonne Londo (Abada 75'), Aurelien Bekogo Zolo, Djissikadie (Mockom 70') Referee: Hussein Moussa (Egypt) (Moustafa Abu- Qamar/Hesham Moustafa) Booked: S. Triki 73', A. Jrindou 78', M. Hadji 86' - C. Tamboucha Inongo 78' Sent Off: A. Bekogo Zolo 81' 17/08/1997 Obuasi Attendance: 3,000 Ghana 0-2 Sierra Leone (HT 0-1) Scorers: J. Amidu 14' (0-1), M. Kallon 47' (0-2) Gha: Leonard Moffatt (Richard Obimpeh 51'), Sammy Adjei, Yaw Owusy, Robert Owusu-Ansah, Edward Agyemang-Duah, George Aliahassan, Issac Quainoo, Adjetey Adjei (Ebenezer Dadzie 39'), Kofi Debrah (Joseph Debrah 60'), Joseph Okyere, John Ackon SL: Komba Yomba, Francis Koroma, Ibrahim Kamara, Alpha Lansana, Abdulai Sesay, John Coker (Billy Coker 60'), Abu Bakarr Kamara (Charlie Wright 87'), Mohamed Conteh, Jamiru Amidu, Mohamed Kallon, Mohamed Mansaray (Vannie Bockarie 60') Referee: Lazare Essimi Mbengue (Cameroon) (Pierre Mpele Oyeba/Dieudonne Monesse) Booked: A. Lansana 30', C. Wright 89'
MELANESIAN GROUP (All matches played in Papua New Guinea) 16/09/1996 Lae Attendance: 4,500 Papua New Guinea 1-1 Solomon Islands (HT 1-0) Scorers: R. Daniel 15' (1-0), E. Rukumana 71' (1-1) Png: Willie Bera, Joseph Aisa, Beneho Ben Luluai, Desmond Waku, Gidix Nasa, Duri Yarawi, Richard Daniel, Geoffery Emang, Francis Niakuam, Steven Mune, Manis Lamond Sol: Severino Aefi, John Tanisapa, Timothy Inifiri, Saeni Daudau, Jeffrey Kwaomae, Matai Vave (Chris Moli 63'), Augustine Peli, Eddie Rukumana, Jacob Moli (Robert Seni 46'), George Kiriau (Danny Wabo 69'), Noel Berry Referee: Eugene Brazzale (Australia) (John Cameron (Aus)/Suresh Behari (Figi)) Booked: S. Daudau 20' 18/09/1996 Lae Attendance: 2,500 Solomon Islands 1-1 Vanuatu (HT 1-1) Scorers: N. Berry 16' (1-0), I. Naukoot 37' (1-1) Sol: Severino Aefi, John Tanisapa, Gideon Omokirio (George Kiriau 83'), Saeni Daudau, Jeffrey Kwaomae, Matai Vave (Chris Moli 30'), Augustine Peli, Eddie Rukumana, Danny Wabo, Robert Seni, Noel Berry (Colman Maniadalo 65') Van: Fred Obed, Nari Russel, Ephraim Kalorib, Bruno Nicolas, Martin Malessas, Reginal Garo (Shem Morrisson 60'), Peter Napuram (Karl John 46'), Eric Malessas, Iau Tuan Naukoot (Timothy Kaltak 70'), Noel Vari, Mathew Manesu Referee: Massimo Raveino (Tahiti) (Suresh Behari (Figi)/Timothy Eillink (NZ)) Booked: J. Kwaomae 41', J. Tanisapa 52' - M. Manesu 65' 20/09/1996 Lae Attendance: 7,500 Papua New Guinea 2-1 Vanuatu (HT 0-1) Scorers: R. Garo 27' (0-1), B. Furigi 88' (1-1), R. Karang 89' (2-1) Png: Willie Bera, Joseph Aisa, Beneho Ben Luluai (Francis Niakuam 44'), Gidix Nasa (Harrison Kamake 62'), Duri Yarawi, Richard Daniel, Geoffery Emang, Roy Karang, Steven Mune (Batman Furigi 44'), Manis Lamond Van: Fred Obed, Nari Russel, Ephraim Kalorib, Bruno Nicolas, Martin Malessas, Reginal Garo (Iau Tuan Naukoot 70'), Timothy Kaltak (Graig Bani 48'), Eric Malessas (Shem Morrisson 46'), Karl John, Noel Vari, Mathew Manesu Referee: Eugene Brazzale (Australia) (Timothy Willink (NZ)/John Cameron(Aus)) Booked: R. Daniel 79' - K. John 25', M. Manesu 76' Papua New Guinea qualify for the next round, Solomon Islands qualify for Pacific play off POLYNESIAN GROUP (All matches played in Tonga) 11/11/1996 Nuku'Alofa Attendance: 500 Tonga 2-0 Cook Islands (HT 1-0) Scorers: T. Moleni 20' (1-0), T. Moleni 67' (2-0) Ton: Viliami Taufahema, Kiliti Taufahema (Siosaia Vave 76'), Ahosivi Unufe, Kilifi Uele, Salesi Lanisi (Amone Leao 69'), Sitivi Sikulu, Siale Vea, Silio Vea, Uame Tolutau, Timote Moleni, Lopeti Kafoa CI: Vaiola Tiere, James Nand, Alex Napa (Teariki Goodwin 72'), Benjamin Rairoa, Michael Mouauri, Noel Tutangata, Nelson Akava, Joseph Chambers, Stenter Mani, Edward Drollet, Tristram Chambers Referee: Shameem Khan (Figi) (Robert Manutahi (Tah)/Alex Spiroski (Aus)) Booked: None 13/11/1996 Nuku'Alofa Attendance: 400 Samoa 2-1 Cook Islands (HT 2-0) Scorers: T. Tapunuu 10' (1-0), J. Michael 20' (2-0), S. Mani 68' (2-1) Sam: Iamafana Akerei, Luciano Williams, Yiu Hing, Pelco Togi, Anomann Lolo, Etisone Vazmoso, Felise Seia, Ben Lemana, Petaveng Mamea, Junior Michael, T. Tapunuu (Faafetai Hunt 66') (Faala Isara 76') CI: Vaiola Tiere, James Nand, Alex Napa, Benjamin Rairoa, Michael Mouauri, Noel Tutangata (Teariki Goodwin 72'), Nelson Akava, Joseph Chambers, Stenter Mani, Edward Drollet, Tristram Chambers Referee: Shameem Khan (Figi) (Alex Siroski (Aus)/Robert Manutahi (Tah)) Booked: J. Michael 85' - A. Napa 88' 15/11/1996 Nuku'Alofa Attendance: 1,500 Tonga 1-0 Samoa (HT 1-0) Scorers: U. Tolutau 29' (1-0) Ton: Viliami Taufahema, Kiliti Taufahema (Siosaia Vave 82'), Ahosivi Unufe, Kilifi Vele, Salesi Lanisi, Sitivi Sikulu (Penieli Moa 82'), Siale Vea, Silio Vea, Uame Tolutau, Timote Moleni, Lopeti Kafoa Sam: Iamafana Akerei, Anomann Lolo, Faafetai Hunt (Luciano Williams 79'), Iopu Maliko, Pelco Togi, Petaveng Mamea, Felise Seia, Ben Lemana, Faala Isara (Etisone Vazmoso 52'), Junior Michael, T. Tapunuu (Yiu Hing 75') Referee: Neil Fox (New Zealand) (Alex Spiroski (Aus)/Robert Manutahi (Tah)) Booked: P. Mamea 86' Tonga qualify for the Pacific play off PACIFIC PLAY OFF First Leg 15/02/1997 Nuku'Alofa Attendance: 3,000 Tonga 0-4 Solomon Islands (HT 0-1) Scorers: G. Kiriau 34' (0-1), R. Seni 73' (0-2), N. Berry 85' (0-3), A. Peli 87' (0-4) Ton: Viliami Taufahema, Kiliti Taufahema, Ahosivi Unufe, Kilifi Vele, Salesi Lanisi, Sitivi Sikulu, Siale Vea, Silio Vea, Uame Tolutau, Timote Moleni, Lopeti Kafoa (Petiasi Vaihu 73') Sol: Serverino Aefi, Jimmy Kaierea, Timothy Inifiri, Saeni Daudau, Jeffery Kwaomae, Henry Koto (Jasom Limae 77'), Augustine Peli, George Kiriau (Noel Bako 66'), Danny Wabo (Colman Maniadalo 46'), Robert Seni, Noel Berry Referee: Derek Rugg (New Zealand) (Suresh Behari (Figi)/Michael Parry (Aus)) Booked: None Second Leg 01/03/1997 Honiara Attendance: 4,000 Solomon Islands 9-0 Tonga (HT 4-0) Scorers: N. Berry 3' (1-0), E. Rukumana 12' (2-0), D. Wabo 37' (3-0), N. Berry 41' (4-0), N. Berry 57' (5-0), R. Seni 61' (6-0), R. Seni 63' (7-0), G. Kiriau 66' (8- 0), R. Seni 74' (9-0) Sol: Severino Aefi, Jimmy Kaierea, Timothy Inifiri, Saeni Daudau, Jeffery Kwaomae, Eddie Rukumana, Augustine Peli (Sala Rockson 67'), George Kiriau, Danny Wabo (Colman Maniadalo 57'), Robert Seni (Richard Fugui 86'), Noel Berry Ton: Viliami Taufahema, Kiliti Taufahema (Lopeti Kafoa 46') (Sitivi Sikulu 80'), Ahosivi Unufe, Kilifi Uele, Salesi Lanisi, Amone Leao, Siale Vea, Silio Vea, Uame Tolutau, Timote Moleni, Penieli Moa (Sione Vakalahi 46') Referee: Massimo Raveino (Tahiti) (Lencie Fred (Van)/Timothy Willink (NZ)) Booked: J. Kwaomae 41' - T. Moleni 40' Solomon Islands win 13-0 on agg and qualify for the Oceania Group Stage. OCEANIA GROUP 1 (All games played in Australia) 11/06/1997 Sydney Attendance: 3,127 Australia 13-0 Solomon Islands (HT 4-0) Scorers: D. Mori 2' (1-0), D. Mori 15' (2-0), J. Aloisi 33' (3-0), D. Mori 36' (4-0), J. Aloisi 53' (5-0), D. Mori 65' (6-0), C. Foster 68' (7-0), E. Tapai 78' (8-0), N. Zelic 80' (9-0), J. Aloisi 81' (10-0), J. Aloisi 86' (11-0), J. Aloisi 87' (12-0), M. Bosnich 88'p (13-0) Aus: Mark Bosnich, Robbie Slater (Robert Hooker 72'), Stan Lazaridis (Ernie Tapai 72'), Steve Horvath, Alex Tobin, Anthony Vidmar, Craig Foster, Nedijeljko Zelic, Damian Mori, Aurelio Vidmar, John Aloisi Sol: Severino Aefi, Jimmy Kaierea, Timothy Inifiri, Saeni Daudau, Jeffery Kwaomae, Eddie Rukumana (Selson Molea 72'), Cliff Sasau, George Kiriau, Sala Rockson (Augustine Peli 46'), Colman Maniadalo (Batram Suri 67'), Noel Berry Referee: Bruce Grimshaw (New Zealand) (Lencie Fred (Van)/Suresh Nehari (Figi)) Booked: T. Inifiri 50', J. Kaierea 88' Sent Off: S. Daudau 52' 13/06/1997 Sydney Attendance: 2,869 Australia 5-0 Tahiti (HT 3-0) Scorers: Au. Vidmar 14' (1-0), P. Trimboli 37' (2-0), P. Trimboli 42' (3-0), G. Arnold 47' (4-0), M. Bingley 66' (5-0) Aus: Zeljko Kalac, Kevin Muscat, Matthew Bingley (Ernie Tapai 69'), Milan Ivanovic, Craig Moore, Robert Enes, Robert Hooker (Stan Lazaridis 69'), Nedijeljko Zelic, Graham Arnold, Aurelio Vidmar (Kris Trajanovski 46'), Paul Trimboli Tah: Ricky Fassain (Jimmy Tahutini 14'), Rex Faura, Jean Ludivion, Tetahio Auraa, Heimana Vaiho, Vetea Laisan, Eddy Etaeta, Olivier Dexter, Sylvain Boeene, Maco Douepere (Jean-Loup Rousseau 63'), Harold Amaru (Steeve Fatupua 81') Referee: Brian Precious (New Zealand) (Paul Smith/Alan Pedley) Booked: H. Vaiho 3', H. Amaru 30' 15/06/1997 Sydney Attendance: 253 Solomon Islands 4-1 Tahiti (HT 2-0) Scorers: R. Seni 37' (1-0), N. Berry 39' (2-0), N. Berry 80' (3-0), J. Ludivion 82' (3-1), M. Toata 89' (4-1) Sol: Severino Aefi, Robert Seni, Timothy Inifiri, Sikele Buga, Jeffery Kwaomae, Eddie Rukumana, Cliff Sasau, George Kiriau (Moses Toata 46'), Augustine Peli, Colman Maniadalo, Noel Berry Tah: Jimmy Tahutini, Tetahio Auraa (Harold Amaru 46'), Sylvain Boeene, Maco Douepere (Moise Tetuanui 46'), Jean Ludivion, Heimana Paama, Steeve Fatupua, Heimana Vaiho, Stellio Tiatia, Vetea Laisan, Teva Ravetupu (Olivier Dexter 76') Referee: Neil Fox (New Zealand) (Lencie Fred (Van)/Alan Pedley (NZ)) Booked: S. Buga 16', J. Kwaomae 77', C. Sasau 79' - H. Vaito 30', J. Ludivion 81' 17/06/1997 Sydney Attendance: 2,122 Solomon Islands 2-6 Australia (HT 0-3) Scorers: R. Slater 15' (0-1), G. Arnold 17' (0-2), D. Zdrilic 38'(J. Kaierea OG) (0-3), E. Tapai 47' (0-4), E. Tapai 51' (0-5), A. Peli 59' (1-5), B. Suri 65' (2-5), A. Vidmar 75' (2-6) Sol: Severino Aefi (Peter Moutoa 62'), Robert Seni, Selson Molea, Sikele Buga, Jimmy Kaierea, Eddie Rukumana, Saeni Daudau, Danny Wabo, Augustine Peli, Batram Suri (Moses Toata 69'), Noel Berry (Colman Maniadalo 77') Aus: Jason Petkovic, Ernie Tapai (Aurelio Vidmar 68'), Stan Lazaridis, Milan Ivanovic, Alex Tobin, Anthony Vidmar, Robbie Slater, Robert Enes (Kris Trajanovski 73'), Graham Arnold, Josip Skoko (Kevin Muscat 68'), Damian Mori Referee: Brian Precious (New Zealand) (Suresh Behari (Figi)/Paul Smith (NZ)) Booked: D. Wabo 44' Sent Off: E. Rukumana 73' 19/06/1997 Sydney Attendance: 2,918 Tahiti 0-2 Australia (HT 0-1) Scorers: N. Zelic 8' (0-1), P. Trimboli 86' (0-2) Tah: Jimmy Tahutini, Tetahio Auraa (Maco Nena 65'), Sylvain Boeene, Moise Tetuanui, Jean Ludivion, Heimana Paama, Harold Amaru, Eddy Etaeta, Rex Faura (Steeve Fatupua 85'), Vetea Laisan, Jean-Loup Rousseau Aus: Mark Bosnich, Matthew Bingley (Kris Trajanovski 75'), Robert Hooker, Craig Moore (Alex Tobin 46'), Steve Horvath, Tony Popovic, Craig Foster, Nedijeljko Zelic, John Aloisi, Aurelio Vidmar, Damian Mori (Paul Trimboli 75') Referee: Bruce Grimshaw (New Zealand) (Lencie Fred (Van)/Alan Pedley (NZ)) Booked: M. Tetuanui 46', E. Etaeta 86' - R. Hooker 70' 21/06/1997 Sydney Attendance: 266 Tahiti 1-1 Solomon Islands (HT 1-1) Scorers: J. Kwaomae 38' (0-1), J. Rousseau 43' (1-1) Tah: Jimmy Tahutini, Tetahio Auraa (Maco Nena 62'), Sylvain Boeene, Moise Tetuanui, Jean Ludivion, Heimana Paama, Harold Amaru (Vetea Laisan 75'), Eddy Etaeta, Rex Faura (Steeve Fatupua 46'), Heimana Vaiho, Jean-Loup Rousseau Sol: Peter Moutoa, Robert Seni (Danny Wabo 10'), Selson Molea, Cliff Sasau, Jeffery Kwaomae, Jason Damuri (George Kiriau 75'), Saeni Daudau, Timothy Inifiri, Augustine Peli, Batram Suri (Moses Toata 55'), Noel Berry Referee: Bruce Grimshaw (New Zealand) (Suresh Behari (Figi)/Paul Smith (NZ)) Booked: H. Vaiho 70', J. Ludivion 71' - S. Molea 40', N. Berry 57', T. Inifiri 58' Sent Off: A. Peli 50' Australia qualify for Oceania play off OCEANIA GROUP 2 31/05/1997 Port Moresby Attendance: 3,000 Papua New Guinea 1-0 New Zealand (HT 0-0) Scorer: F. Niakuam 80' (1-0) Png: Willie Bera, Joseph Asia, Gidix Nasa, Peter Paliwa, Batman Furugi, Duri Yarawi, Richard Daniel, Geoffery Emang (Panniu Carrol 87'), Roy Karang, Steven Mune (Francis Niakuam 51'), Hans Gewebing (Wesley Waiwai 88') NZ: Jason Batty, Gavin Wilkinson, Daniel Hay, Ivan Vicelich, Noah Hickey (Roger Gray 74'), Michael McGarry, Simon Elliot, Chris Jackson, Neil Harlock (Mark Atkinson 13'), Vaughan Coveny, Mark Elrick (Nicolas Viljoen 66') Referee: Nik Haji Yaakub (Mys) (Kevin Hunphreys (Aus)/Robert Eedy (Aus)) Booked: D. Yarawi 70', P. Carrol 88' - M. McGarry 41' 07/06/1997 Ba Attendance: 5,500 Figi 0-1 New Zealand (HT 0-0) Scorer: C. Jackson 80'p (0-1) Figi: Isikeli Sevanaia, Romulo Kaibau, Radike Seruvatu, Emosi Baleinuku, Usemio Logaivau, Lorima Batirerega, Jope Lomu (Alivate Driu 14'), Ramen Sharma (Kameli Kilawaga 41'), Esala Masinisau, Liuai Duguga, Solome Pita NZ: Jason Batty, Gavin Wilkinson, Daniel Hay (Chris Jackson 14'), Ivan Vicelich, Danny McClennan (Nicolas Viljoen 65'), Michael McGarry (Neil Harlock 46'), Simon Elliot, Roger Gray, Vaughan Coveny, Riki Van Steeden, Mark Atkinson Referee: Eugene Brazzale (Australia) (Carlo Graser/Alex Spiroski) Booked: E. Baleinuku 28', J. Lomu 52', U. Logaivau 60', R. Kaibau 62', S. Pita 75' - D. McClennan 24' 11/06/1997 Auckland Attendance: 2,000 New Zealand 7-0 Papua New Guinea (HT 5-0) Scorers: V. Coveny 10' (1-0), V. Coveny 13' (2-0), W. Rufer 22' (3-0), W. Rufer 31' (4-0), S. Elliot 40' (5-0), V. Coveny 67' (6-0), T. Stevens 80' (7-0) NZ: Jason Batty, Chris Jackson, Tim Stevens, Ivan Vicelich, Michael McGarry (Kenneth Harlock 55'), Wynton Rufer, Simon Elliot, Roger Gray (Gareth Rowe 67'), Vaughan Coveny (Danny McClennan 72'), Neil Harlock, Mark Atkinson Png: Willie Bera, Joseph Aisa, Gidix Nasa, Peter Paliwa, Batman Furigi, Duri Yarawi, Richard Daniel, Geoffery Emang, Roy Karang (Panniu Carrol 70'), Steven Mune (Francis Niakuam 52'), Hans Gewebing (Wesley Waiwai 88') Referee: Edward Lennie (Australia) (Andrew Stacey/Stewart Lockrey) Booked: G. Nasa 17' 15/06/1997 Suva Attendance: 1,500 Figi 3-1 Papua New Guinea (HT 2-0) Scorers: S. Pita 22' (1-0), E. Masinisau 26' (2-0), W. Waiwai 68' (2-1), K. Duguga 89' (3-1) Figi: Isikeli Sevanaia, Romulo Kaibau, Radike Seruvatu, Emosi Baleinuku, Usemio Logaivau, Lorima Batirerega, Jope Lomu (Valerio Nasema 62'), Ramen Sharma, Esala Masinisau (Vishwa Nair 71'), Liuai Duguga, Solome Pita (Alivate Driu 67') Png: Willie Bera, Joseph Asia, Gidix Nasa, Harrison Kamake, Panniu Carrol (Batman Furigi 28'), Duri Yarawi, Richard Daniel, Geoffery Emang, Roy Karang, Steven Mune (Francis Niakuam 65'), Wesley Waiwai (Hans Gewebing 88') Referee: Edward Lennie (Australia) (Theophane Todo (Tah)/Temarananui Tauhiro (Tah)) Booked: None 18/06/1997 Auckland Attendance: 12,033 New Zealand 5-0 Figi (HT 1-0) Scorers: W. Rufer 17' (1-0), V. Coveny 63' (2-0), W. Rufer 77' (3-0), N. Viljoen 80' (4-0), R. van Steeden 85' (5-0) NZ: Jason Batty, Chris Jackson, Gavin Wilkinson, Ivan Vicelich, Riki van Steeden, Wynton Rufer (Noah Hickey 74'), Simon Elliot, Roger Gray (Gareth Rowe 63'), Mark Atkinson, Vaughan Coveny, Tim Stevens (Nicolas Viljoen 54') Figi: Isikeli Sevanaia, Romulo Kaibau, Radike Seruvatu, Emosi Baleinuku, Usemio Logaivau, Kameli Kilawaga (Sekove Duanatama 61'), Jope Lomu, Ramen Sharma, Esala Masinisau, Liuai Duguga (Ravuama Madigi 71'), Alivate Driu Referee: Massimo Raveino (Tahiti) (Theophane Todo/Temarananui Tauhiro) Booked: T. Stevens 55' Sent Off: J. Lomu 55' 21/06/1997 Port Moresby Attendance: 3,000 Papua New Guinea 0-1 Figi (HT 0-1) Scorer: A. Driu (0-1) Png: Willie Bera, Joseph Asia, Gidix Nasa, Peter Paliwa (Harrison Kamake 35'), Batman Furugi, Duri Yarawi, Richard Daniel, Geoffery Emang, Roy Karang, Wesley Waiwai (Steven Mune 70'), Francis Niakuam Figi: Ratu Korotagi, Romulo Kaibau, Radike Seruvatu, Emosi Baleinuku, Usemio Logaivau, Kameli Kilawanga (Ravuama Madigi 57'), Sekove Duanatama, Ramen Sharma (Vishwa Nair 70'), Esala Masinisau (Valerio Nasema 86'), Liuai Duguga, Alivate Driu Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand) (Michael Parry (Aus)/Kevin Humphreys (Aus)) Booked: T. Niebo 31', F. Niakuam 43' New Zealand qualify for Oceania play off OCEANIA PLAY OFF First Leg 28/06/1997 Auckland Attendance: 23,000 New Zealand 0-3 Australia (HT 0-2) Scorers: J. Aloisi 18' (0-1), Au. Vidmar 42' (0-2), C. Foster 67' (0-3) NZ: Jason Batty, Chris Jackson, Gavin Wilkinson, Ivan Vicelich, Riki van Steeden (Tim Stevens 85'), Wynton Rufer, Simon Elliot, Michael McGarry (Noah Hickey 61'), Mark Atkinson, Vaughan Coveny, Daniel Hay Aus: Mark Bosnich, Robbie Slater, Stan Lazaridis, Milan Ivanovic, Alex Tobin, Craig Moore (Anthony Vidmar 88'), Craig Foster, Nedijeljko Zelic, Graham Arnold, Aurelio Vidmar, John Aloisi Referee: Masayoshi Okada (Japan) (Hiroshi Fukuda/Suresh Behari (Figi)) Booked: G. Arnold 55', M. Bosnich 70', Au. Vidmar 75' Sent Off: C. Jackson 67' Second Leg 05/07/1997 Sydney Attendance: 14,045 Australia 2-0 New Zealand (HT 1-0) Scorers: N. Zelic 6' (1-0), G. Arnold 54' (2-0) Aus: Mark Bosnich, Robbie Slater, Stan Lazaridis, Milan Ivanovic, Alex Tobin, Craig Moore (Anthony Vidmar 31'), Craig Foster, Nedijeljko Zelic, Graham Arnold (Paul Trimboli 74'), Aurelio Vidmar, John Aloisi (Damian Mori 74') NZ: Jason Batty, Nicolas Viljoen, Gavin Wilkinson (Roger Gray 86'), Ivan Vicelich, Danny Hay, Gareth Rowe, Richard van Steeden (Neil Harlock 80'), Michael McGarry, Simon Elliot, Tim Stevens (Noah Hickey 71') Referee: Jamal Al-Sharif (Syria) Booked: Australia qualify for Asia/Oceania play off ASIA/OCEANIA PLAY OFF First Leg 22/11/1997 Tehran Attendance: 128,000 Iran 1-1 Australia (HT 1-1) Scorers: H. Kewell 19' (0-1), K. Azizi 39' (1-1) Iran: Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh, Naim Sadavi, Mohammad Khakpour, Mohammad Peyravani, Mehdi Pashazadeh (Farhad Madjidi 75'), Mehdi Mahdavikia, Hamid Estili, Ali Reza Mansourian (Ebrahim Tahami 64'), Reza Shahroudi, Khodadad Azizi, Ali Daei Aus: Mark Bosnich, Steve Horvat, Craig Moore, Alex Tobin, Anthony Vidmar, Robbie Slater (Stan Lazaridis 58'), Craig Foster, Nedijeljko Zelic, Aurelio Vidmar (Ernie Tapai 58'), Harry Kewell (Graham Arnold 89'), Mark Viduka Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto (Italy) (Salvatore Marano/Pietro Contente) Booked: M. Khakpour 40' - Au. Vidmar 20', H. Kewell 40', A. Tobin 50', E. Tapai 85' Second Leg 29/11/1997 Melbourne Attendance: 85,022 Australia 2-2 Iran (HT 1-0) Scorers: H. Kewell 32' (1-0), A. Vidmar 48' (2-0), K. Bagheri 71' (2-1), K. Azizi 75' (2-2) Aus: Mark Bosnich, Craig Moore (Graham Arnold 78'), Steve Horvat, Alex Tobin, Stan Lazaridis, Robbie Slater (Anthony Vidmar 76'), Nedijeljko Zelic, Aurelio Vidmar (Ernie Tapai 76'), Craig Foster, Harry Kewell, Mark Viduka Iran: Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh, Naim Sadavi (Ebrahim Tahami 70') (Ali Akbar Ostad Asadi 84'), Mohammad Khakpour, Mohammad Peyravani, Mehdi Pashazadeh, Hamid Estili, Karim Bagheri, Mehdi Mahdavikia, Reza Shahroudi (Ali Reza Mansourian 52'), Khodadad Azizi, Ali Daei Referee: Sandor Puhl (Hungary) (Imre Bozoky/Belo Mezo) Booked: H. Kewell 72' - M. Khakpour 29', M. Mahdavikia 61', K. Bagheri 75', E. Tahami 89' Iran qualify for the World Cup Finals
1998 Qualifying Overview
1998 Qualifying - Details
1998 Final Tournament
Overview File
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