1991 African Youth Championship

African Youth Championship 1991 إنشاء بطولة أفريقيا لكرة القدم للشباب 1991 159 Cairo, Alexandria, Ismailia Egypt 22 February – 8 March 6 3 3 20 EGY 2 20 CIV 20 GHA 20 ZAM 10 19 EGY Moustafa Sadek (3 goals) 1989 1993 The 1991 African Youth Championship was a football tournament for under-20 players. It was held in Egypt from 22 February until 8 March 1991. The two best teams qualified for the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship. Qualifying First round The first leg matches were played on 10–12 August 1990. The second leg matches were held on 24–26 August 1990. Burkina Faso, Liberia, Congo and Mauritius withdrew: Togo, Ghana, Cameroon and Zimbabwe advanced to the second round, while Algeria, Ghana and Mali received byes. Central African Republic withdrew after the first leg, with Gabon being awarded a 2-0 victory for the second leg and advancing to the second round. Guinea were ejected from the competition for using ineligible players. 20 MTN 1959 1–3 20 MAR 1–2 0–1 20 NIG 1–2 20 TUN 1–1 0–1 20 SLE 1–0 20 SEN 1–0 0–0 20 BEN 1–2 20 CIV 0–2 1–0 20 GUI 5–0 20 GAM 2–0 3–0 20 LES 0–1 20 ZAM 0–0 0–1 20 CTA 1–3 20 GAB 1–1 0–2 20 ETH 1987 (a)4–4 20 UGA 2–1 2–3 |} Second round The first leg matches were played on either 27–29 October 1990, and the second leg matches were held on 11 November 1990. The winners advanced to the final tournament in Egypt. Togo withdrew, meaning Algeria qualified for the final tournament, while Gabon were ejected from the competition for using ineligible players. 20 MAR 2–4 20 TUN 1–2 1–2 20 SLE 3–3(a) 20 CIV 3–1 0–2 20 MLI 0–6 20 GHA 0–0 0–6 20 ZAM 3-4 20 GAB 1–1 2–3 20 GAM 0–5 20 CMR 0–4 0–1 20 ZIM 2–4 20 ETH 1987 1–1 1–3 |} Teams Algeria and Tunisia would not participate in the main tournament due to the Gulf War.July 2012 The following teams qualified for the main tournament: 20 CMR 20 CIV 20 EGY (host) 20 ETH 1987 20 GHA 20 ZAM Group stage Group A main WDL 20 CIV 20 EGY 20 CMR complete 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 H 0 2 0 2 2 CIV, EGY, CMR Group tiebreakers Tied on head-to-head result, overall goal difference and overall goals scored, final positions were decided by drawing of lots. CIV CIV Q KO KO green1 Advance to knockout stage 22 February 1991 15:00 20 CIV 1 – 1 20 CMR Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria 25 February 1991 15:00 20 CIV 1 – 1 20 EGY Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria 28 February 1991 15:00 20 CMR 1 – 1 20 EGY Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria Group B main WDL 20 GHA 20 ZAM 20 ETH 1987 complete 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 2 2 4 GHA, ZAM, ETH Group tiebreakers Q KO KO green1 Advance to knockout stage 23 February 1991 15:00 20 GHA 1 – 0 20 ZAM Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia 26 February 1991 15:00 20 GHA 1 – 0 20 ETH 1987 Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia 1 March 1991 15:00 20 ZAM 3 – 2 20 ETH 1987 Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia Knock-out stage Semifinals Final Third place A1 20 fbu-rt 0(4) B2 20 fbu-rt (PSO) 0(3) B1 20 fbu-rt 0 A2 20 fbu-rt 1 20 fbu-rt 2 20 fbu-rt 1 20 fbu-rt 2 20 fbu-rt 0 Semifinals 4 March 1991 14:30 20 CIV 0- 0 (4-3)(PSO) 20 ZAM Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria 5 March 1991 14:30 20 GHA 0 - 1 20 EGY Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia Third place 8 March 1991 13:00 20 GHA 2 - 0 20 ZAM Cairo International Stadium, Cairo Final 8 March 1991 15:00 20 EGY 2 - 1 20 CIV 55 Tamer Sakr 57 Moustafa Sadek 80 pen. Mambo Ossou Cairo International Stadium, Cairo fb 1991 African Youth Championship winners Egypt Second Qualification to World Youth Championship The two best performing teams qualified for the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship. 20 CIV 20 EGY External links Results by RSSSF 1991 Youth Championship Youth Championship Championship Category:Men's international association football competitions hosted by Egypt Category:Youth international association football competitions hosted by Egypt Category:1991 FIFA World Youth Championship qualification Category:1990s in Cairo Category:20th century in Alexandria Category:Football competitions in Cairo Category:Sports competitions in Alexandria Category:Sport in Ismailia Category:February 1991 sports events in Africa Category:March 1991 sports events in Africa Category:March 1991 in Africa