African U-21 Championship 1987

Preliminary Round

14- 6-86 Uganda        1-2 Somalia
30- 6-86 Somalia       1-1 Uganda

15- 6-86 Zambia        1-1 Angola       [Angola disqualified; overage players]
         Angola        n/p Zambia

The other pairings of the preliminary round were:
  Swaziland-Mauritius [Mauritius progressed]
  Lesotho-Mozambique  [Lesotho withdrew, Mozambique walkover]
  Egypt-Sudan         [Egypt progressed]
  Zambia-Angola       [Zambia progressed]
  Ghana-Gabon         [Ghana progressed]
  Gambia-Togo         [Togo progressed]
  Mauritania-Algeria  [Mauritania progressed]
NB: presumably most eliminated teams withdrew.

First Round

15- 8-86 Somalia       1-0 Zimbabwe
21- 9-86 Zimbabwe      4-0 Somalia      [Zimbabwe disqualified; ineligible player]

28- 9-86 Egypt         4-0 Ethiopia
         Ethiopia      n/p Egypt        [Ethiopia withdrew]

17- 8-86 Zambia        2-2 Nigeria
30- 8-86 Nigeria       1-0 Zambia

17- 8-86 Guinea        0-1 Tunisia
31- 8-86 Tunisia       1-1 Guinea

17- 8-86 Togo          0-2 Ghana
31- 8-86 Ghana         1-1 Togo         [Ghana disqualified; 3 ineligible players]

22- 8-86 Mauritania    0-2 Morocco
 7- 9-86 Morocco       4-0 Mauritania

17- 8-86 Cameroon      2-0 Ivory Coast
31- 8-86 Ivory Coast   3-0 Cameroon

         Mozambique    w/o Mauritius [withdrew]

Second Round

 8-11-86 Nigeria       4-0 Egypt  
22-11-86 Egypt         2-1 Nigeria

19-10-86 Tunisia       1-1 Togo 
 9-11-86 Togo          0-0 Tunisia

19-10-86 Ivory Coast   2-0 Morocco
 8-11-86 Morocco       3-0 Ivory Coast

         Somalia       w/o Mozambique [withdrew]


Semifinals

13-12-86 Nigeria       1-0 Somalia
 9- 1-87 Somalia       0-1 Nigeria

13-12-86 Morocco       1-0 Togo 
28-12-86 Togo          2-0 Morocco

Final

 5- 4-87 Togo          1-2 Nigeria
18- 4-87 Nigeria       3-0 Togo

Nigeria winners.  

Both Nigeria and Togo qualified for the World Youth Cup 1987.

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Last updated: 14 Feb 2019

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