QUALIFYING STAGE
Zone 1
Final
27-12-64 Algeria 1-0 Tunisia
14- 3-65 Tunisia 0-0 Algeria
Libya and Morocco reportedly withdrew
Zone 2
Semifinals
-12-64 Mali bt Gambia
-12-64 Gambia lt Mali
NB: Mauritania reportedly withdrew, Senegal qualified for the final
Final
7- 3-65 Senegal 3-0 Mali
14- 3-65 Mali 4-0 Senegal
Zone 3
NB: tournament in Abidjan
25-12-64 Ivory Coast 1-1 Guinea [HT 0-1]
26-12-64 Ghana 5-1 Liberia [HT 1-0]
30-12-64 Ivory Coast 4-2 Liberia [HT 2-1]
31-12-64 Ghana 3-3 Guinea [HT 2-1]
1- 1-65 Guinea 3-3 Liberia [HT 1-3]
2- 1-65 Ivory Coast 1-0 Ghana [HT 1-0]
1.IVORY COAST 3 2 1 0 6- 3 5
2.Ghana U-23 3 1 1 1 8- 5 3
3.Guinea 3 0 3 0 7- 7 3
4.Liberia 3 0 1 2 6-12 1
NB: Ghana represented by their U-23 team, aka "New Horizons"
Zone 4
NB: tournament in Lagos
27-12-64 Nigeria 1-2 Togo
28-12-64 Niger 2-4 Dahomey
29-12-64 Nigeria 6-1 Upper Volta
30-12-64 Niger 0-3 Togo
31-12-64 Upper Volta 2-0 Dahomey
1- 1-65 Nigeria 4-0 Niger
2- 1-65 Nigeria 1-1 Dahomey [abandoned at half-.time; Dahomey walked off]
3- 1-65 Togo 2-1 Upper Volta
4- 1-65 Togo 2-2 Dahomey
5- 1-65 Niger 2-2 Upper Volta
1.TOGO 4 3 1 0 9- 4 11
2.Nigeria 3 2 0 1 11- 3 7 [*]
3.Upper Volta 4 1 1 2 6-10 7
4.Dahomey 3 1 1 1 6- 6 6 [*]
5.Niger 4 0 1 3 4-13 5
NB: 3-2-1 points system.
[*] Nigeria presumably were awarded the match against Dahomey but this is not confirmed
Zone 5
NB: tournament in Léopoldville; played as double round robin (1-3 and 5-7 Apr)
?- 4-65 Congo-Léopdv. bt Chad
?- 4-65 Cameroon bt Central African Republic
?- 4-65 Chad unk Central African Republic
?- 4-65 Congo-Léopdv. 3-2 Cameroon
?- 4-65 Cameroon bt Chad
?- 4-65 Congo-Léopdv. bt Central African Republic
?- 4-65 Congo-Léopdv. bt Chad
?- 4-65 Cameroon bt Central African Republic
?- 4-65 Chad unk Central African Republic
?- 4-65 Congo-Léopdv. 3-1 Cameroon
7- 4-65 Cameroon 9-0 Chad
7- 4-65 Congo-Léopdv. 8-2 Central African Republic
1.CONGO-LÉOP. 6 6 0 0 - 12
2.Cameroon 6 4 0 2 - 10
3.Central Afr. 6 - - - - 6
4.Chad 6 - - - - 4
NB: Points totals inconsistent with 2 points for a win; possibly 1 point was awarded
for losses, in which case one match between Chad and the Central African Republic
was not played.
Zone 6
NB: tournament in Kampala; Ethiopia, Somalia and Sudan were also in this zone but
failed to reply to Uganda's correspondence; Ethiopia claimed they failed to
receive an invitation
23- 3-65 Uganda 1-3 Kenya [HT 0-1]
25- 3-65 Egypt 4-3 Kenya
27- 3-65 Uganda 5-1 Egypt
1.UGANDA 2 1 0 1 6- 4 2
2.Kenya 2 1 0 1 6- 5 2
3.Egypt 2 1 0 1 5- 8 2
NB: Egypt known as United Arab Republic at the time
Zone 7
NB: tournament in Dar es Salaam; Burundi, Malawai, Rwanda and Zambia were also in
this zone but presumably withdrew
13- 3-65 Tanzania 1-5 Madagascar
15- 3-65 Tanzania 2-1 Madagascar
1.MADAGASCAR 2 1 0 1 6- 3 2
2.Tanzania 2 1 0 1 3- 6 2
FINAL TOURNAMENT (Congo-Brazzaville, July 18-25)
FIRST ROUND
Group 1
19- 7-65 Congo-Brazz. 2-1 Uganda
19- 7-65 Mali 1-2 Togo
[Diakhité 23; Fiawoo 75, 77]
20- 7-65 Congo-Brazz. 7-2 Togo
20- 7-65 Mali 5-1 Uganda
21- 7-65 Congo-Brazz. 1-2 Mali [score also reported as 0-2]
21- 7-65 Togo 1-1 Uganda
1.MALI 3 2 0 1 8- 4 4
2.CONGO-BRAZZ. 3 2 0 1 10- 5 4
3.Togo 3 1 1 1 5- 9 3
4.Uganda 3 0 1 2 3- 8 1
Group 2
19- 7-65 Ivory Coast 1-0 Algeria
19- 7-65 Madagascar 0-7 Congo-Léopoldville
20- 7-65 Ivory Coast 5-0 Madagascar
20- 7-65 Algeria 4-1 Congo-Léopoldville
21- 7-65 Ivory Coast 1-1 Congo-Léopoldville
21- 7-65 Algeria 1-0 Madagascar
1.IVORY COAST 3 2 1 0 7- 1 5
2.ALGERIA 3 2 0 1 5- 2 4
3.Congo-Léop. 3 1 1 1 9- 5 3
4.Madagascar 3 0 0 3 0-13 0
FIFTH TO EIGHTH PLACE CLASSIFICATION
SEMIFINALS
Congo-Léopvl. 5-1 Togo [or 5th place playoff, on 25-7 ?]
Uganda 5-0 Madagascar [or 7th place playoff, on 25-7 ?]
SEVENTH PLACE MATCH
Togo 1-0 Madagascar
FIFTH PLACE MATCH
Congo-Léopvl. 6-2 Uganda
FIRST TO FOURTH PLACE CLASSIFICATION
SEMIFINALS
23- 7-65 Mali 2-1 Algeria [after 2 extra times (30 then 20 minutes)]
[Keita scored the winner for Mali in the 136th minute]
23- 7-65 Ivory Coast 0-1 Congo-Brazzaville
[M'bono 19]
THIRD PLACE MATCH
25- 7-65 Ivory Coast 2-0 Algeria
FINAL
25- 7-65 Congo-Brazz. 0-0 Mali [after 2 extra times (30 then 20 minutes)]
Congo-Brazzaville won by having obtained 7 corners as opposed to Mali's 2.
[also reported as 10 corners to 1]
Sources included: Daily Times (Lagos)
Thanks to Bojan Jovanovic, Barrie Courtney, Ahmed Laïdi and Pieter Veroeveren for additional information
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