1998 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Final Round
Main article: 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
The CAF Final Round of 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification was contested between 20 CAF members.
Results
Key:
- Teams highlighted in green qualified for the finals.
Group 1
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
3 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 10 |
4 | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 0 |
12 January 1997 16:00 |
Kenya ![]() |
1–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Simiyu ![]() |
Report | Akpoborie ![]() |
Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Abdul Rahman Al-Zaid (Saudi Arabia) |
6 April 1997 16:00 |
Kenya ![]() |
4–3 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Okoth ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | Zongo ![]() ![]() Sanou ![]() |
16 August 1997 16:00 |
Burkina Faso ![]() |
2–4 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Ma. Zongo ![]() Sanou ![]() |
Report | Simiyu ![]() Were ![]() Sunguti ![]() ![]() |
Group 2
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 16 |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
3 | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 4 |
8 November 1996 15:15 |
Egypt ![]() |
7–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Maher ![]() ![]() ![]() A. Hassan ![]() I. Hassan ![]() H. Hassan ![]() ![]() |
Report | Shivute ![]() |
26 April 1997 15:00 |
Namibia ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Uutoni ![]() Ouseb ![]() |
Report | H. Hassan ![]() ![]() Khashaba ![]() |
Group 3
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
3 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
4 | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 2 |
In May 1997, Zaire were renamed the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo DR).
Group 4
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
3 | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 4 |
10 November 1996 16:00 |
Togo ![]() |
2–4 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Noutsoudje ![]() Salou ![]() |
Report | Tchami ![]() ![]() ![]() Missé-Missé ![]() |
Group 5
Gabon vs Sierra Leone was not played, since neither team could advance with a win.
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 16 |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
3 | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | -10 | 1 |
Match abandoned after 53minutes due to crowd trouble. FIFA allowed the result to stand
Match postponed due to Sierra Leone not being able to travel from Freetown due to conflict. The match was never rearranged due to the result having no effect on final group standings
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