2003 African U-17 Championship qualification

2003 African U-17 Championship qualification 2001 2005 The 2003 African U-17 Championship qualification was a men's under-17 football competition which decided the participating teams of the 2003 African U-17 Championship. Qualification Preliminary round The first leg matches were played on either 29 or 30 June 2002. The second leg matches were played on 14 July 2000. The winners advanced to the first round. 17 ZIM 7–1 17 MRI 5–1 2–0 17 ANG 11–2 17 STP 5–0 6–2 17 LES 1987 3–0 17 NAM 0–0 3–0 17 BOT 0–3 17 TAN 0–1 0–2 17 ERI 1–3 17 KEN 0–0 1–3 17 LBR w/o 17 SLE – – 17 ALG w/o 17 MTN 1959 – – 17 GAB w/o 17 TOG – – 17 SEN w/o 17 GNB – – 17 LBY 1977 w/o 17 NIG – – 17 CIV w/o 17 EQG – – 17 UGA w/o 17 SOM – – |} First round The first leg matches were played on either 21 or 22 December 2002. The second leg matches were played on either 11 or 12 January 2003, except for the Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone match, which was played on 16 February. The winners advanced to the second round. 17 SLE 1–1 (a) 17 BFA 0–0 1–1 17 ALG 1–2 17 TUN 0–0 1–2 17 GAB 1–2 17 CMR 1–0 0–2 17 SEN 4–0 17 MAR 1–0 3–0 17 ZIM 2–3 17 MWI 2–1 0–2 17 LBY 1977 0–1 17 EGY 0–1 0–0 17 CIV 0–3 17 GUI 0–2 0–1 17 ANG 3–3 (a) 17 MOZ 2–3 1–0 17 GAM 1–1 (p 4–2) 17 MLI 0–1 1–0 17 LES 1987 2–5 17 RSA 1–1 1–4 17 TAN 2–6 17 ETH 1–1 1–5 17 KEN 3–2 17 GHA 2–0 1–2 17 ZAM 4–1 17 SOM 4–1 One-match round. 17 SUD w/o 17 NGR – – |} Second round The matches were played on different dates from 2 February to 15 March. The winners advanced to the finals. 17 SLE 2–1 17 TUN 1–0 1–1 17 CMR 1–0 17 SEN 1–0 0–0 17 MWI 0–3 17 EGY 0–1 0–2 17 GUI 4–2 17 MOZ 3–0 1–2 17 GAM 2–1 17 ZAM 1–1 1–0 17 NGR 4–2 17 RSA 3–1 1–1 17 ETH w/o 17 KEN 2–0 w/oThe Kenya U-17 team was disbanded by their Sports Minister, claiming that 40% of the players that eliminated Ghana in the first round had been over-age. Ghana was not reinstated, and Kenya was banned for two years from all CAF's under-age competitions. |} Qualified teams 17 CMR 17 EGY 17 ETH 17 GAM 17 GUI 17 NGR 17 SLE 17 SWZ Swaziland (host nation) Notes and references External links African U-17 Championship 2003 - rsssf.org 2003 U-17 Championship qualification U-17 Championship qualification