2004 African Women's Championship qualification

2004 African Women's Championship qualification 29 May – 25 July 2004 17 1 16 72 GHA Akua AnokyewaaGHA Adjoa Bayor (6 goals) 2002 2006 The 2004 African Women's Championship qualification process was organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to decide the participating teams of the 2004 African Women's Championship. South Africa qualified automatically as hosts, while the remaining seven spots were determined by the qualifying rounds, which took place from May to July 2004. From this tournament onwards, the defending champions does not receive automatic qualification. Teams A total of 17 national teams participated in the qualifying process. Teams who withdrew are in italics. RoundTeams entering roundNo. of teamsPreliminary round22em CGO EQG ERI MWI TAN UGA6First round22em ALG CMR COD 2003 ETH 1996 GAB GHA GUI MLI NGA SEN ZIM11Qualifying roundsTotal17Final tournamentRSA (hosts)1 Format Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still level, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played). The seven winners of the final round qualified for the final tournament. Schedule The schedule of the qualifying rounds was as follows. RoundLegDatePreliminary roundFirst leg29–30 May 2004Second leg12 June 2004First roundFirst leg10–11 July 2004Second leg23–25 July 2004 Preliminary round EQG 2–4 CGO 2–2 0–2 MWI w/o1 UGA — — TAN 5–1 ERI 4–0 1–1 |} 1 Uganda withdrew. 30 May 2004 EQG 2–2 Report CGO Aguilera Angono 52 60 Ndolou 24Mpassou 50 Malabo (Central African Republic) 12 June 2004 CGO 2–0 Report EQG ? 1H? 1H Brazzaville Congo won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round. May 2004 MWI Cancelled UGA Malawi won by default and advanced to the first round. 29 May 2004 TAN 4–0 Report ERI Mtumwa 2 7 10Yusuf 14 Dar es Salaam Jane Silungwe (Malawi) 12 June 2004 ERI 1–1 Report TAN ? 2H ? 1H Asmara Tanzania won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round. First round CGO 0–2 CMR 0–2 0–0 MWI 0–9 ETH 1996 0–4 0–5 TAN 0–7 ZIM 0–3 0–4 MLI 2–3 ALG 2–2 0–1 GUI 0–22 GHA 0–13 0–9 SEN 3–12 NGA 2–8 1–4 COD 2003 — GAB — — |} 11 July 2004 CGO 0–2 Report CMR Mbida 15Ngo Ndoumbouk 75 Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville Bento Vila Nova Clara (São Tomé and Príncipe) 25 July 2004 CMR 0–0 Report CGO Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé Maximina Luzia Bernado (Angola) Cameroon won 2–0 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament. 11 July 2004 MWI 0–4 Report ETH 1996 Addis 6 87Gebrekirstos 27Kemal 83 Blantyre Risina Kuda Majo (Zimbabwe) 25 July 2004 ETH 1996 5–0 Report MWI 1964 Gebrekirstos 24 32 53Seifu 57Addis 66 Addis Ababa Kubingi Margre (Uganda) Ethiopia won 9–0 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament. 11 July 2004 TAN 0–3 Report ZIM Moyo 8 64Kulunga 82 Dar es Salaam Limsisi Loise Shitilu (Kenya) 25 July 2004 ZIM 4–0 Report TAN Moyo 5 30Simao 84Mathobela 90 Harare Rasoanirina Justine (Madagascar) Zimbabwe won 7–0 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament. 11 July 2004 MLI 2–2 Report ALG N'Diaye 45Camara 71 Zerrouki 26 58 Bamako Keita Aissatou (Guinea) 23 July 2004 ALG 1–0 Report MLI Zerrouki 15 Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida Fatou Gaye (Senegal) Algeria won 3–2 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament. 11 July 2004 GUI 0–13 Report GHA Okoe 10 1H 1HAnokyewaa 14 1H 1HBayor 18 1H 84Darku 1HBaidu 2HAmenuku 2H 2H Conakry Athacou Agathe (Ivory Coast) 24 July 2004 GHA 9–0 Report GUI Bayor 4 23 54Okoe 10 40Anokyewaa 14 16 48Foriwaa 56 Accra Felicia Okwugba (Nigeria) Ghana won 22–0 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament. 10 July 2004 SEN 2–8 Report NGR Thiaw 53Diop 90 Uwak 8 17 89Avre 15 35 50 66Ulunma 89 Dakar Maman Fati (Benin) 24 July 2004 NGA 4–11 Report SEN Uwak 6 59Obi 49Titilayo 74 N'Diaye 66 Warri Amegee Aissata Ameyo (Togo) 1 The match was abandoned at the 76th minute after an officer from the riot police mistakenly fired tear gas which dispersed fans rushing to find an open space.https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/3931109.stm Violence blights Nigerian football BBC 27 July 2004 23 November 2017 Nigeria won 12–3 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament. July 2004 COD 2003 Cancelled GAB Originally, DR Congo qualified for the final tournament after Gabon withdrew. DR Congo subsequently withdrew, meaning CAF were required to select a lucky loser to qualify for the final tournament. TeamPld PlayedW WonD DrawL LostGF Goals forGA Goals againstGD Goal differencePts PointsMLI201123−11CGO201102−21TAN200207−70SEN2002312−90MWI200209−90GUI2002022−220 Mali, as the lucky loser, thus qualified for the final tournament. Goalscorers Akua Anokyewaa and Adjoa Bayor, both from Ghana, were the top scorers of the qualifying process with 6 goals each. 6 goals 22em GHA Akua Anokyewaa GHA Adjoa Bayor 5 goals 22em GHA Florence Okoe NGA Cynthia Uwak 4 goals 22em ETH 1996 Birtukan Gebrekirstos NGA Patience Avre ZIM Nomsa Moyo 3 goals 22em ETH 1996 Feleke Addis TAN Mwapewa Mtumwa 2 goals 22em ALG Dalila Zerrouki EQG Carmen Aguilera Angono GHA Anita Amenuku 1 goal 22em ALG Naïma Bouhenni CMR Séraphine Mbida CMR Marlyse Ngo Ndoumbouk CGO Ndiaye Mpassou CGO Saya Ndolou ETH 1996 Semira Kemal ETH 1996 Helen Seifu GHA Elizabeth Baidu GHA Memuna Darku GHA Gloria Foriwaa MLI Fatou Camara MLI Diaty N'Diaye NGA Ijeoma Obi NGA Melkuleyi Titilayo NGA Jerome Ulunma SEN Awa Diop SEN Mamy N'Diaye SEN Bathe Thiaw TAN Mwanaidi Yusuf ZIM Sharon Kulunga ZIM Sithandekile Mathobela ZIM Margaret Simao Unknown goalscorers CGO: 2 additional goals ERI: 1 additional goal TAN: 1 additional goal Qualified teams thumb|right|250px|#0000ff Qualified #ff0000 Did not qualify #000000 Did not enter or withdrew #cccccc Not part of CAF The following teams qualified for the final tournament. Team Qualified as Qualified onPrevious appearances in tournament1 RSA Hosts 12 December 2003https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/3313603.stm Three bids for Nations Cup 2008 BBC 12 December 2003 23 November 2017 4 (1995, 1998, 2000, 2002) ALG Winners against Mali 23 July 2004 Debut GHA Winners against Guinea 24 July 2004 5 (1991, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2002) NGA Winners against Senegal 24 July 2004 5 (1991, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2002) CMR Winners against Congo 25 July 2004 4 (1991, 1998, 2000, 2002) ETH 1996 Winners against Malawi 25 July 2004 1 (2002) ZIM Winners against Tanzania 25 July 2004 2 (2000, 2002) MLI Lucky loser July–August 2004 1 (2002) 1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year. References Championship qualification 2004