2010 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF third round

Football tournament qualification stage November 2020 This page provides the summaries of the CAF third round matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification. The 20 qualifiers (the 12 group winners and the best 8 runners-up from the second round) were split into five groups of four, in the draw held on 22 October 2008 in Zürich. Teams in each group will play a home-and-away round-robin in 2009, with the 5 groups winners advancing to the World Cup Finals in South Africa (together with hosts South Africa).South Africa also entered World Cup qualifying in order to qualify for the 2010 African Cup of Nations. Had they made it to this round, their matches would not have been counted in determining who would advance to the World Cup finals in their group.Qualification procedure for the 2nd round and 3rd round for world Cup/ CAN 2010. Confederation of African Football. "note" This round also doubles as the qualification stage for the 2010 African Cup of Nations, with the top three teams in each group qualifying for the finals (together with hosts Angola).Had Angola made it to this round, all the other three teams in their group would have advanced to the African Cup of Nations finals. "note" Seeding Teams were seeded based on their FIFA World Rankings in October 2008 (number in parentheses).African seeds established, FIFA. Retrieved 13 October 2008 One team from each of the following pots was drawn into each group.3rd stage format and draw, FIFA. Retrieved 22 October 2008 Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4CMR (12) EGY (22) GHA (25) NGA (27) CIV (29)GUI (41) MAR (43) TUN (47) MLI (53) ALG (56)BFA (63) GAB (67) ZAM (70) KEN (79) BEN (81)RWA (87) TOG (91) MOZ (100) SUD (106) MWI (109) Group A main WDL Group A y Q n CMR CMR CMR GAB GAB GAB TOG TOG TOG MAR MAR MAR 4 1 1 9 2 3 0 3 9 7 2 2 2 3 7 0 3 3 3 8 green1 Qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2010 Africa Cup of Nations A blue1 Qualified for the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations Q Q 2–1 0–0 3–0 0–2 3–1 3–0 0–2 1–2 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 complete FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2010, football - table and standings https://soccer365.me/competitions/736/2010/ soccer365.me 11 April 2024 Togo v Cameroon 28 March 2009 16:00 UTC+0 TOG 1–0 Report CMR Adebayor 11 Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra (Ghana)Togo were barred from hosting qualifiers due to violence during their 2008 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Mali. "note" "togo" 26,450 Essam Abdel-Fatah (Egypt) Morocco v Gabon 28 March 2009 20:00 UTC+0 MAR 1–2 Report GAB El Hamdaoui 83 P. Aubameyang 34Méyé 45 Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca 38,000 Badara Diatta (Senegal) Gabon v Togo 6 June 2009 15:30 UTC+1 GAB 3–0AwardedFIFA awarded Gabon a 3–0 win as a result of Togo fielding the ineligible player Abdoul-Gafar Mamah who played for Togo despite being suspended even though the original score ended as the same scoreline to Gabon.Soccer-Morocco fail to get World Cup qualifier result overturned https://www.espn.com/espn/wire/_/section/soccer/id/4648485 2024-11-14 ESPN.com "note" Report TOG Ecuele 11 Méyé 67 Brou 81 Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville 20,000 Verson Lwanja (Malawi) Cameroon v Morocco 7 June 2009 15:30 UTC+1 CMR 0–0 Report MAR Stade Omnisports Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé 35,000 Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius) Morocco v Togo 20 June 2009 18:00 UTC+0 MAR 0–0 Report TOG Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat 22,000 Wellington Kaoma (Zambia) Gabon v Cameroon 5 September 2009 15:30 UTC+1The Gabon v Cameroon match was originally scheduled for 2009-06-20, but postponed at the request of Gabon for mourning the death of President Omar Bongo. The reverse match was also rescheduled.https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1071736.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090619083434/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1071736.html dead 19 June 2009 Gabon-Cameroon encounter postponed FIFA 15 June 2009 "note" "gabon v cameroon" GAB 0–2 Report CMR Emaná 65Eto'o 67 Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville 10,000 Alfred Ndinya (Kenya) Togo v Morocco 6 September 2009 15:30 UTC+0 TOG 1–1 Report MAR Salifou 3 Taarabt 90+2 Stade de Kégué, Lomé 24,651 Muhmed Ssegonga (Uganda) Cameroon v Gabon 9 September 2009 15:30 UTC+1 CMR 2–1 Report GAB Makoun 25 Eto'o 64 Cousin 90 Stade Omnisports Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé 38,000 Kacem Bennaceur (Tunisia) Cameroon v Togo 10 October 2009 15:30 UTC+1 CMR 3–0 Report TOG Geremi 29 Makoun 46 Emaná 54 Stade Omnisports Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé 37,400 Wellington Kaoma (Zambia) Gabon v Morocco 10 October 2009 15:30 UTC+1 GAB 3–1 Report MAR Mahdoufi 43 o.g.Mouloungui 65Cousin 70 Taarabt 88 Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville 14,000 Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast) Morocco v Cameroon 14 November 2009 15:30 UTC+0 MAR 0–2 Report CMR Webó 19 Eto'o 52 Fez Stadium, Fes 17,000 Daniel Bennett (South Africa) Togo v Gabon 14 November 2009 15:30 UTC+0 TOG 1–0 Report GAB Ayité 71 Stade de Kégué, Lomé 10,000 Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius) Group B main WDL Group B y Q n NGA NGA NGA TUN TUN TUN MOZ MOZ MOZ KEN KEN KEN 3 3 0 9 4 3 2 1 7 4 2 1 3 3 5 1 0 5 5 11 green1 Qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2010 Africa Cup of Nations A blue1 Qualified for the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations Q Q 2–1 2–3 1–2 1–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 2–2 1–0 2–0 0–0 complete FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2010, football - table and standings https://soccer365.me/competitions/736/2010/ soccer365.me 11 April 2024 Kenya v Tunisia 28 March 2009 16:00 UTC+3 KEN 1–2 Report TUN Oliech 70 Jemal 6 Jemâa 79 Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi 27,000 Divine Evehe (Cameroon) Mozambique v Nigeria 29 March 2009 15:00 UTC+2 MOZ 0–0 Report NGA Estádio da Machava, Maputo 35,000 Amanuel Eyob (Eritrea) Tunisia v Mozambique 6 June 2009 18:00 UTC+1 TUN 2–0 Report MOZ Ben Yahia 21 pen. Darragi 90+1 Stade 7 November, Tunis 30,000 Kokou Djaoupe (Togo) Nigeria v Kenya 7 June 2009 17:00 UTC+1 NGA 3–0 Report KEN I. Uche 2 Obinna 72 pen. 77 Abuja Stadium, Abuja 60,000 Abdellah El Achiri (Morocco) Kenya v Mozambique 20 June 2009 16:00 UTC+3 KEN 2–1 Report MOZ J. Owino 8 Mariga 72 pen. Domingues 49 Kasarani Sports Complex, Nairobi 15,000 Yakhouba Keita (Guinea) Tunisia v Nigeria 20 June 2009 19:10 UTC+1 TUN 0–0 Report NGA Stade 7 November, Tunis 45,000 Koman Coulibaly (Mali) Mozambique v Kenya 6 September 2009 15:00 UTC+2 MOZ 1–0 Report KEN Tico-Tico 66 Estádio da Machava, Maputo 35,000 Koman Coulibaly (Mali) Nigeria v Tunisia 6 September 2009 17:00 UTC+1 NGA 2–2 Report TUN Odemwingie 23 Eneramo 80 Taïder 24 Darragi 89 Abuja Stadium, Abuja 52,000 Daniel Bennett (South Africa) Nigeria v Mozambique 11 October 2009 17:00 UTC+1 NGA 1–0 Report MOZ Obinna 90+3 Abuja Stadium, Abuja 13,000 Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan) Tunisia v Kenya 11 October 2009 17:00 UTC+1 TUN 1–0 Report KEN Jemâa 1 Stade 7 November, Tunis 50,000 Badara Diatta (Senegal) Kenya v Nigeria 14 November 2009 16:00 UTC+3 KEN 2–3 Report NGA Oliech 15 Wanga 77 Martins 60 81 Yakubu 64 Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi 20,000 Eddy Maillet (Seychelles) Mozambique v Tunisia 14 November 2009 15:00 UTC+2 MOZ 1–0 Report TUN Dário 83 Estádio da Machava, Maputo 30,000 Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast) Group C main WDL Group C yes Q n ALG ALG ALG EGY EGY EGY ZAM ZAM ZAM RWA RWA RWA 4 1 1 9 4 4 1 1 9 4 1 2 3 2 5 0 2 4 1 8 Algeria and Egypt finished with identical overall and head-to-head records. Algeria won the tiebreaking play-off 1–0 to qualify for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. ALG green1 Qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2010 Africa Cup of Nations A blue1 Qualified for the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations Q Q 3–1 3–1 1–0 2–0 3–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–2 0–1 1–0 complete FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2010, football - table and standings https://soccer365.me/competitions/736/2010/ soccer365.me 11 April 2024 Rwanda v Algeria 28 March 2009 15:30 UTC+2 RWA 0–0 Report ALG Stade Amahoro, Kigali 22,000 Coffi Codjia (Benin) Egypt v Zambia 29 March 2009 19:30 UTC+2 EGY 1–1 Report ZAM Zaki 27 Kasonde 56 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo 70,000 Koman Coulibaly (Mali) Zambia v Rwanda 6 June 2009 14:00 UTC+2 ZAM 1–0 Report RWA Kalaba 78 Konkola Stadium, Chililabombwe 28,000 Cheikh Ahmed Tidane Seck (Senegal) Algeria v Egypt 7 June 2009 20:30 UTC+1 ALG 3–1 Report EGY Matmour 60 Ghezzal 64 Djebbour 77 Aboutrika 86 Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida 26,500 Daniel Bennett (South Africa) Zambia v Algeria 20 June 2009 14:00 UTC+2 ZAM 0–2 Report ALG Bougherra 21 Saïfi 66 Konkola Stadium, Chililabombwe 9,000 Divine Evehe (Cameroon) Egypt v Rwanda 5 July 2009 20:30 UTC+3Moved from original date of the weekend of 2009-06-20 due to Egypt's participation in the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup.Egypt's Rwanda World Cup qualifier postponed https://web.archive.org/web/20110929193552/http://www.dailystaregypt.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=17602 29 September 2011 . Daily News Egypt. "note" EGY 3–0 Report RWA Aboutrika 64 90Hosny 74 pen. Cairo Military Academy Stadium, Cairo 18,000 Emmanuel Imiere (Nigeria) Rwanda v Egypt 5 September 2009 15:30 UTC+2 RWA 0–1 Report EGY Hassan 67 Stade Amahoro, Kigali 20,000 Joseph Lamptey (Ghana) Algeria v Zambia 6 September 2009 22:00 UTC+1 ALG 1–0 Report ZAM Saïfi 59 Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida 30,000 Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius) Zambia v Egypt 10 October 2009 14:00 UTC+2 ZAM 0–1 Report EGY Hosny 69 Konkola Stadium, Chililabombwe 10,000 Kokou Djaoupe (Togo) Algeria v Rwanda 11 October 2009 19:15 UTC+1 ALG 3–1 Report RWA Ghezzal 22Belhadj 45+2Ziani 90+5 pen. Mutesa 19 Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida 22,000 Yakhouba Keita (Guinea) Rwanda v Zambia 14 November 2009 15:30 UTC+2 RWA 0–0 Report ZAM Stade Amahoro, Kigali 18,000 Jamel Ambaya (Libya) Egypt v Algeria 14 November 2009 19:30 UTC+2 EGY 2–0 Report ALG Zaki 3Moteab 90+5 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo 75,000 Jerome Damon (South Africa) Tiebreaking play-off 2009 Egypt v Algeria football matches Group C play-off 18 November 2009 20:30 UTC+3 EGY 0–1 Report ALG Yahia 40 Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman (Sudan) 35,000 Eddy Maillet (Seychelles) Alleged crowd violence at the playoff and the preceding match led to diplomatic tension between Egypt and Algeria.April 2024 Group D main WDL Group D yes Q n GHA GHA GHA BEN BEN BEN MLI MLI MLI SUD SUD SUD 4 1 1 9 3 3 1 2 6 6 2 3 1 8 7 0 1 5 2 9 green1 Qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2010 Africa Cup of Nations A blue1 Qualified for the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations Q Q 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–2 2–0 3–1 0–2 1–0 1–2 0–2 1–1 complete FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2010, football - table and standings https://soccer365.me/competitions/736/2010/ soccer365.me 11 April 2024 Sudan v Mali 28 March 2009 20:00 UTC+3 SUD 1–1 Report MLI Mudather Karika 23 Kanouté 19 Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman 35,000 Eddy Maillet (Seychelles) Ghana v Benin 29 March 2009 17:00 UTC+0 GHA 1–0 Report BEN Tagoe 1 Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi 39,000 Daniel Bennett (South Africa) Benin v Sudan 7 June 2009 16:00 UTC+1 BEN 1–0 Report SUD Omotoyossi 22 Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou 26,000 Kenias Marange (Zimbabwe) Mali v Ghana 7 June 2009 19:00 UTC+0 MLI 0–2 Report GHA Asamoah 67 Amoah 79 Stade 26 mars, Bamako 40,000 Divine Evehe (Cameroon) Sudan v Ghana 20 June 2009 20:30 UTC+3 SUD 0–2 Report GHA Amoah 6 52 Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman 30,000 Jamel Ambaya (Libya) Mali v Benin 21 June 2009 19:00 UTC+0 MLI 3–1 Report BEN Maïga 29Diallo 76Kanouté 84 S. Tchomogo 15 Stade 26 mars, Bamako 40,000 Essam Abdel-Fatah (Egypt) Benin v Mali 6 September 2009 16:00 UTC+1 BEN 1–1 Report MLI Aoudou 87 Samassa 72 Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou 33,000 Jerome Damon (South Africa) Ghana v Sudan 6 September 2009 17:00 UTC+0 GHA 2–0 Report SUD Muntari 14 Essien 53 Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra 38,000 Essam Abdel-Fatah (Egypt) Benin v Ghana 11 October 2009 16:00 UTC+1 BEN 1–0 Report GHA Aoudou 89 Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou 20,000 Verson Lwanja (Malawi) Mali v Sudan 11 October 2009 18:00 UTC+0 MLI 1–0 Report SUD Kanouté 89 Stade 26 mars, Bamako 15,000 Mohamed Benouza (Algeria) Sudan v Benin 14 November 2009 20:00 UTC+3 SUD 1–2 Report BEN Hassan Korongo45+1 pen. Omotoyossi 34 pen. Koukou 62 Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman 600 Slim Jedidi (Tunisia) Ghana v Mali 15 November 2009 17:00 UTC+0 GHA 2–2 Report MLI Amoah 65 Annan 83 Fané 23 Ndiaye 68 Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi 39,000 Badara Diatta (Senegal) Group E main WDL Group E yes Q n CIV CIV CIV BFA BFA BFA MWI MWI MWI GUI GUI GUI 5 1 0 19 4 4 0 2 10 11 1 1 4 4 11 1 0 5 7 14 green1 Qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2010 Africa Cup of Nations A blue1 Qualified for the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations Q Q 4–2 2–3 1–0 1–2 1–2 2–1 5–0 3–0 5–0 0–1 2–1 1–1 complete FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2010, football - table and standings https://soccer365.me/competitions/736/2010/ soccer365.me 11 April 2024 Burkina Faso v Guinea 28 March 2009 18:00 UTC+0 BFA 4–2 Report GUI Kéré 23Traoré 30 Dagano 55 pen. 71 Feindouno 65 pen.Zayatte 86 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou 30,000 Mohamed Benouza (Algeria) Ivory Coast v Malawi 29 March 2009 17:00 UTC+0 CIV 5–0 Report MWI Romaric 1Drogba 6 pen. 27Kalou 59B. Koné 70 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan 34,000 Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria) 19 people were killed in a stampede before this match.Desbordes Michel Richelieu André Global sport marketing: contemporary issues and practice https://books.google.com/books?id=Y0-QDwAAQBAJ 2012 Routledge 9780415507202 176 Malawi v Burkina Faso 6 June 2009 14:30 UTC+2 MWI 0–1 Report BFA Dagano 68 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre 25,000 Kacem Bennaceur (Tunisia) Guinea v Ivory Coast 7 June 2009 17:00 UTC+0 GUI 1–2 Report CIV S. Bangoura 65 B. Koné 44 Romaric 72 Stade 28 Septembre, Conakry 14,000 Essam Abdel-Fatah (Egypt) Burkina Faso v Ivory Coast 20 June 2009 18:00 UTC+0 BFA 2–3 Report CIV Pitroipa 27 Bancé 78 Y. Touré 14 Tall 54 o.g. Drogba 70 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou 33,056 Jerome Damon (South Africa) Guinea v Malawi 21 June 2009 17:00 UTC+0 GUI 2–1 Report MWI Feindouno 25 43 Msowoya 88 Stade 28 Septembre, Conakry 14,000 Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan) Malawi v Guinea 5 September 2009 14:30 UTC+2 MWI 2–1 Report GUI Msowoya 46 59 Kalabane 38 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre 15,000 Coffi Codjia (Benin) Ivory Coast v Burkina Faso 5 September 2009 17:00 UTC+0 CIV 5–0 Report BFA Panandétiguiri 12 o.g. Drogba 48 65 Y. Touré 55 Keïta 68 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan 38,209 Eddy Maillet (Seychelles) Malawi v Ivory Coast 10 October 2009 14:30 UTC+2 MWI 1–1 Report CIV Ngwira 64 Drogba 67 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre 25,000 Abdellah El Achiri (Morocco) Guinea v Burkina Faso 11 October 2009 17:00 UTC+0 GUI 1–2 Report BFA Bah 82 Dagano 37 pen. Bamogo 59 Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra (Ghana)Due to security concerns arising from the 2009 Guinea protest, the match was moved to Accra, Ghana.Guinea 2010 qualifier moved BBC; 3 October 2009 "note" "Conakry" 5,000 Jamel Ambaya (Libya) Burkina Faso v Malawi 14 November 2009 16:00 UTC+0 BFA 1–0 Report MWI Dagano 47 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou 20,000 Essam Abdel-Fatah (Egypt) Ivory Coast v Guinea 14 November 2009 16:00 UTC+0 CIV 3–0 Report GUI Gervinho 16 31 Tiéné 67 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan 28,000 Kenias Marange (Zimbabwe) Goalscorers 135 61 CIV Didier Drogba BFA Moumouni Dagano GHA Matthew Amoah CMR Samuel Eto'o EGY Mohamed Aboutrika GUI Pascal Feindouno MLI Frédéric Kanouté MWI 1964 Chiukepo Msowoya NGA Victor Obinna ALG Abdelkader Ghezzal ALG Rafik Saïfi BEN Mohamed Aoudou BEN Razak Omotoyossi CMR Achille Emaná CMR Jean Makoun EGY Hosny Abd Rabo EGY Amr Zaki GAB Daniel Cousin GAB Roguy Méyé CIV Bakari Koné CIV Romaric CIV Yaya Touré CIV Gervinho KEN Dennis Oliech MAR Adel Taarabt NGA Obafemi Martins TUN Oussama Darragi TUN Issam Jemâa ALG Nadir Belhadj ALG Madjid Bougherra ALG Rafik Djebbour ALG Karim Matmour ALG Antar Yahia ALG Karim Ziani BEN Séïdath Tchomogo BEN Romuald Boco BFA Aristide Bancé BFA Mahamoudou Kéré BFA Habib Bamogo BFA Jonathan Pitroipa BFA Alain Traoré CMR Geremi Njitap CMR Pierre Webó EGY Ahmed Hassan EGY Emad Moteab GAB Bruno Ecuele Manga GAB Éric Mouloungui GAB Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang GAB Moise Brou GHA Anthony Annan GHA Kwadwo Asamoah GHA Michael Essien GHA Sulley Muntari GHA Prince Tagoe GUI Mamadou Bah GUI Sambégou Bangoura GUI Oumar Kalabane GUI Kamil Zayatte CIV Salomon Kalou CIV Kader Keïta CIV Siaka Tiéné KEN McDonald Mariga KEN Julius Owino KEN Allan Wanga MWI 1964 Jacob Ngwira MLI Mamadou Diallo MLI Lassane Fané MLI Modibo Maïga MLI Tenema Ndiaye MLI Mamadou Samassa MAR Mounir El Hamdaoui MOZ Domingues MOZ Tico-Tico MOZ Dário NGA Michael Eneramo NGA Peter Odemwingie NGA Ikechukwu Uche NGA Yakubu RWA Patrick Mutesa Mafisango SDN Mudathir El Tahir SDN Hassan Korongo TOG Emmanuel Adebayor TOG Moustapha Salifou TOG Floyd Ayité TUN Ammar Jemal TUN Nabil Taïder TUN Wissem Ben Yahia ZAM Rainford Kalaba ZAM Francis Kasonde BFA Mamadou Tall (against Ivory Coast) BFA Saïdou Panandétiguiri (against Ivory Coast) MAR Hicham Mahdoufi (against Gabon) Notes References 3 Qual