Africa - Women's Championship 1998


First Round [1st leg Apr 28, 29; 2nd legs Apr 10-12]

Mozambique   3-0 Lesotho
Lesotho      2-4 Mozambique

South Africa 9-0 Swaziland
Swaziland    0-6 South Africa

Egypt        1-1 Uganda
Uganda       1-0 Egypt

Ghana       11-0 Guinea
Guinea       0-8 Ghana

Namibia withdrew
Congo-Kinshasa walkover

Sierra Leone withdrew
Cameroon walkover

Kenya withdrew
Morocco walkover

Nigeria (defending champions and hosts) bye to second round.

Second Round [in Nigeria, Oct 17-30]

Group A (Ahmadu Bello Stadium (Ranchers Bees), Kaduna)
17 Oct Nigeria        8-0 Morocco          1.NIGERIA        3  3  0  0 20- 0  9
       Congo-Kinshasa 4-1 Egypt            2.CONGO-KINSHASA 3  1  1  1  4- 7  4
20 Oct Morocco        4-1 Egypt            3.Morocco        3  1  1  1  4- 9  4
       Nigeria        6-0 Congo-Kinshasa   4.Egypt          3  0  0  3  2-14  0
23 Oct Morocco        0-0 Congo-Kinshasa  
       Nigeria        6-0 Egypt

Group B [Mozambique withdrew] (Gateway Stadium, Abeokuta)
18 Oct Ghana          4-0 South Africa     1.GHANA          2  2  0  0  7- 1  6
21 Oct Cameroon       3-2 South Africa     2.CAMEROON       2  1  0  1  4- 5  3
24 Oct Ghana          3-1 Cameroon         3.South Africa   2  0  0  2  2- 7  0

Semifinals
(Kaduna)
27 Oct Nigeria        6-0 Cameroon
(Abeokuta)
27 Oct Ghana          4-1 Congo-Kinshasa     (aet)

Third Place Match (Abeokuta)
30 Oct Congo-Kinshasa 3-3 Cameroon           (3-1 pen)

Final (Abeokuta)
31 Oct Nigeria        2-0 Ghana
         [43' Nkiru Okosieme, 64' Stella Mbachu]

Nigeria and Ghana qualify for the Women's World Cup 1999.

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Prepared and maintained by James Goloboy for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: James Goloboy (james.goloboy@yale.edu)
Last updated: 10 Jul 2000