the African Nations Cup qualifying groups after this weekend's
third round of qualifiers:
Group One:
In Lagos, Saturday:
Nigeria 1 Zambia 0
Scorer: Victor Agali 33
Red card: Hilary Makasa (Zambia) 89
Halftime: 1-0; Attendance: 60 000
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In Windhoek, Saturday:
Namibia 2 Madagascar 2
Scorers:
Namibia - Johannes Hindjou 77, George Hummel 89
Madagascar - Hary Randrainaivo 33, Jean-Louis Ratsimialona
44
HT: 0-2; Att: 5,000
Standings:
P W D L F A Pts
1. Nigeria 3 2 1 0 5 0 7
2. Madagascar 3 1 2 0 4 3 5
3. Zambia 3 1 0 2 3 4 1
4. Namibia 3 0 1 2 3 8 1
Remaining fixtures: Madagascar v Namibia, Antananarivo,
March 24 Zambia v Nigeria, Lusaka, March 24 Nigeria v
Madagascar, Lagos, June 2 Zambia v Namibia, Lusaka, June 2
Madagascar v Zambia, Antananarivo, June 16 Namibia v Nigeria,
Windhoek, June 16
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Group Two:
In Bellevue, Saturday:
Mauritius 1 South Africa 1
Scorers:
Mauritius - Tony Francois 60pen
South Africa - Delron Buckley 43
HT: 0-1; Att: 1,260
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In Monrovia, Sunday:
Liberia 5 Congo 1
Scorers:
Liberia - James Debbah 23, 60, Oliver Makor 30, Zizi Roberts
51, Prince Daye 62
Congo unavailable
HT: 2-1. Att: 40,000
1. South Africa 3 2 1 0 5 3 7
2. Liberia 3 2 0 1 10 3 6
3. Congo 3 1 0 2 4 8 3
4. Mauritius 3 0 1 2 2 7 1
Remaining fixtures: South Africa v Mauritius, Rustenburg,
March 24 Congo v Liberia, Pointe Noire, March 25 Congo v
Mauritius, Pointe Noire, June 2 Liberia v South Africa,
Monrovia, June 3 South Africa v Congo, Port Elizabeth, June 16
Mauritius v Liberia, Curepipe, June 17
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Group Three:
In Nairobi, Saturday:
Kenya 2 Gabon 1
Scorers:
Kenya - Bonaventure Maruti 16, Robert Mambo 72
Gabon - Theodore Nzue Nguema 12
HT: 1-1; Att: 10,000
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In Tunis, Saturday:
Tunisia 0 Morocco 1
Scorer: Abdeljilil Hadda 49
HT: 0-0; Att: 35,000
1. Morocco 3 2 0 1 2 2 6
2. Tunisia 3 1 1 1 4 3 4
3. Kenya 3 1 1 1 2 2 4
4. Gabon 3 1 0 2 5 6 3
Remaining fixtures: Gabon v Kenya, Libreville, March 25
Morocco v Tunisia, Casablanca, March 25 Kenya v Morocco,
Nairobi, June 2 Gabon v Tunisia, Libreville, June 3 Tunisia v
Kenya, Tunis, June 16 Morocco v Gabon, Casablanca, June 17
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Group Four:
In Algiers, Friday:
Algeria 2 Burundi 1
Scorers:
Algeria - Mehdi Meniri 6, Abdelhafid Tasfaout 44
Burundi - Juma Mossi 60
HT: 2-0: Att: 20,000
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In Ouagadougou, Saturday:
Burkina Faso 1 Angola 0
Scorer: Mamadou Zongo 38
HT: 1-0; Att: 25,000
1. Burkina Faso 3 2 1 0 3 1 7
2. Algeria 3 1 2 0 5 4 5
3. Angola 3 0 2 1 2 3 2
4. Burundi 3 0 1 2 1 3 1
Remaining fixtures: Angola v Burkina Faso, Luanda, March 25
Burundi v Algeria, Bujumbura, March 25 Algeria v Angola,
Algiers, June 1 Burundi v Burkina Faso, Bujumbura, June 3 Angola
v Burundi, Luanda, June 17 Burkina Faso v Algeria, Ouagadougou,
June 17
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Group Five:
In Kampala, Saturday:
Uganda 1 Senegal 1
Scorers:
Uganda - Mathias Kawesa 69
Senegal - Pape Thiaw 6
HT: 0-1; Att: 25,000
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In Conakry, Sunday:
Guinea 0 Togo 0
Att: 20,000
1. Togo 3 1 2 0 3 0 5
2. Uganda 3 1 1 1 4 5 4
3. Guinea 3 1 1 1 2 3 4
4. Senegal 3 0 2 1 1 2 2
Remaining fixtures: Senegal v Uganda, Dakar, March 25 Togo v
Guinea, Lome, March 25 Uganda v Togo, Kampala, June 2 Senegal v
Guinea, Dakar, June 3 Guinea v Uganda, Conakry, June 17 Togo v
Senegal, Lome, June 17
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Group Six:
In Kinshasa, Sunday:
DR Congo 2 Ghana 1
Scorers:
DR Congo - Michel Dinzey 10, Mputu Mbungu 13
Ghana - Kwame Ayew 77
Red card: Samuel Johnson (Ghana) 89
HT: 2-0; Att: 80,000
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In Bulawayo, Sunday:
Zimbabwe 1 Lesotho 2
Scorers:
Zimbabwe - Benjamin Mwaruwaru
Lesotho - Masupha Majara, Leholohnolo Seema pen
HT: 1-1. Att: 20,000
1. Lesotho 3 1 2 0 6 5 5
2. Ghana 3 1 1 1 8 6 4
3. DR Congo 3 1 1 1 5 5 4
4. Zimbabwe 3 1 0 2 5 8 3
Remaining fixtures: Ghana v DR Congo, Accra, March 25
Lesotho v Zimbabwe, Maseru, March 25 Lesotho v DR Congo, Maseru,
June 3 Zimbabwe v Ghana, Harare, June 3 DR Congo v Zimbabwe,
Kinshasa, June 17 Ghana v Lesotho, Accra, June 17
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Group Seven:
In Cairo, Sunday:
Egypt 4 Libya 0
Scorers: Ibrahim Hassan 27, Ahmed Hassan 47, 62, Abdelsattar
Sabry 66pen
HT: 1-0; Att: 25,000
1. Egypt 3 3 0 0 6 0 9
2. Ivory Coast 2 1 0 1 2 2 3
3. Libya 3 1 0 2 2 6 3
4. Sudan 2 0 0 2 0 2 0
Remaining fixtures: Ivory Coast v Sudan, Abidjan, January 20
Libya v Egypt, Tripoli, March 25 Sudan v Ivory Coast, Khartoum,
March 25 Egypt v Sudan, Cairo, June 1 Libya v Ivory Coast,
Tripoli, June 3 Ivory Coast v Egypt, Abidjan, June 17 Sudan v
Libya, Khartoum, June 17.
The top two finishers in each group qualify for the finals
in Mali next year, along with holders Cameroon and the host
country.