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2011 African Nations Championship qualification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | African Nations Championship qualification |
| year | 2011 |
| prevseason | 2009 |
| nextseason | 2014 |
The qualification phase for the 2011 African Championship of Nations began in March 2010. These games did not count towards the FIFA rankings.
The inaugural edition of the competition featured eight teams, while this edition featured sixteen.
Qualification Zones
Qualification was divided into the CAF Zoning system. Each Zone had either two or three teams that qualified for the final tournament.
| Zone | Number of participating teams | Number of qualifying teams | Number of teams not entered |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Zone | 4 | 2 | 1 (Egypt) |
| Zone West A | 5 | 2 | 4 (Cape Verde, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia) |
| Zone West B | 6 | 3 | 1 (Benin) |
| Central Zone | 5 | 3 | 3 (Central African, Chad, São Tomé & Príncipe) |
| Central-East Zone | 10 (including host Sudan) | 3 (including host Sudan) | 0 |
| Southern Zone | 11 | 3 | 3 (Comoros, Lesotho, Mauritius) |
| Total | 41 | 16 | 12 |
North Zone
First round
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date= 18 April 2010| team1= | score= 2–1 | report= Report| team2= | goals1= Al Shibani Zuway | goals2= Hanitser | stadium= June 11 Stadium, Tripoli | attendance= | referee=|
Soulaimani Meriah
Tunisia and Algeria qualify for the final tournament.
Zone West A
Preliminary round
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Mauritania withdrew.
First round
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Mali and Senegal qualify for the final tournament.
Zone West B
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Ivory Coast, Ghana and Niger qualify for the final tournament.
Central Zone
Preliminary round
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Equatorial Guinea withdrew.
First round
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Cameroon and DR Congo qualify for the final tournament.
Second round
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- Congo withdrew. Match was awarded 3–0 to Gabon.
Gabon qualify for the final tournament.
Central-East Zone
Preliminary round
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There was only one leg played due to Somalia being unable to host international fixtures.
First round
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- Ethiopia withdrew. Match was awarded 3–0 to Kenya.
- Eritrea withdrew. Match was awarded 3–0 to Rwanda.
There was only one leg played due to Somalia being unable to host international fixtures.
Second round
The Tanzania vs Rwanda match was pushed forward to May 1 due to Rwanda’s hosting of the CECAFA Kagame Cup from 15–29 May.
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Uganda and Rwanda qualify for the final tournament, along with host Sudan.
Southern Zone
First round
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Zambia receive bye to Second Round.
Second round
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Angola, South Africa and Zimbabwe qualify for the final tournament.
Qualified
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- Host (Central-East Zone)
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- North Zone
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- North Zone
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- Zone West A
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- Zone West A
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- Zone West B
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- Zone West B
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- Zone West B
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- Central Zone
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- Central Zone
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- Central Zone
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- Central-East Zone
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- Central-East Zone
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- Southern Zone
- RSA South Africa - Southern Zone
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- Southern Zone
References
References
- (3 November 2009). "Sierra Leone get CHAN bye". BBC.
- "Somalia eject Djibouti in CHAN qualifier". CAFonline.com.
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