2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 20–26 September and 29 November – 5 December 2023 |
Teams | 42 (from 1 confederation) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 56 |
Goals scored | 205 (3.66 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
← 2022 2026 → |
Qualification for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations began on the week of 20–26 September 2023 and concluded on the week of 29 November – 5 December the same year. Its draw was held at the Mohammed VI Football Academy in Salé, Morocco on 6 July 2023 at 18:00 CET (UTC+1).[1]
A total of 12 teams qualified for the group stages and joined automatically-qualified hosts Morocco.
Format
Qualification ties took place on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule was applied, and if still tied, the penalty shoot-out (no extra time).[2]
Schedule
Round | Leg | Dates |
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First round | First leg | 20 – 22 September 2023[3] |
Second leg | 24 – 26 September 2023[3] | |
Second round | First leg | 29 November – 1 December 2023[4] |
Second leg | 4 and 5 December 2023[5] |
Entrants
The applicant teams were seeded according to the FIFA Women's World Ranking of June 2023 and their performance in the previous edition of the tournament.
Team | Rank |
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![]() | 72 |
Team | Rank |
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- Notes
- Teams marked in bold qualified for the group stages.
Team | Rank |
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First round
Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Senegal ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | 1–1 | 2–1 |
Egypt ![]() | 8–0 | ![]() | 4–0 | 4–0 |
Central African Republic ![]() | 1–10 | ![]() | 1–7 | 0–3 |
Guinea ![]() | 11–0 | ![]() | 8–0 | 3–0 |
Nigeria ![]() | w/o | ![]() | — | — |
Cape Verde ![]() | 6–2 | ![]() | 3–0 | 3–2 |
Uganda ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | 1–2 | 1–1 |
Burundi ![]() | 2–2 (5–3 p) | ![]() | 1–1 | 1–1 |
Equatorial Guinea ![]() | w/o | ![]() | — | — |
DR Congo ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–1 |
Ivory Coast ![]() | 2–2 (2–4 p) | ![]() | 2–0 | 0–2 |
Djibouti ![]() | 0–13 | ![]() | 0–7 | 0–6 |
Rwanda ![]() | 0–12 | ![]() | 0–7 | 0–5 |
Gambia ![]() | 2–5 | ![]() | 2–3 | 0–2 |
Cameroon ![]() | 1–1 (3–4 p) | ![]() | 1–0 | 0–1 |
Gabon ![]() | 1–10 | ![]() | 1–4 | 0–6 |
Tunisia ![]() | 12–1 | ![]() | 7–0 | 5–1 |
Guinea-Bissau ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | 0–1 | 0–2 |
Angola ![]() | w/o | ![]() | — | — |
Eswatini ![]() | 2–6 | ![]() | 2–3 | 0–3 |
Matches
Senegal ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Mozambique ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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| Report (FSF) |
Senegal won 3–2 on aggregate.
Egypt ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Report (EFA) |
South Sudan ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() |
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Report (EFA) |
Egypt won 8–0 on aggregate.
Central African Republic ![]() | 1–7 | ![]() |
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| Report |
Mali won 10–1 on aggregate.
Guinea ![]() | 8–0 | ![]() |
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| Report (FGF) |
Mauritius ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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Report (FGF) |
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Guinea won 11–0 on aggregate.
Nigeria ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() |
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São Tomé and Príncipe ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() |
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Nigeria won on walkover and advanced to the second round after São Tomé and Príncipe withdrew prior to the first leg without providing a reason for their withdrawal.
Cape Verde ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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| Report (FCF) |
Liberia ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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| Report (FCF) |
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Cape Verde won 6–2 on aggregate.
Algeria won 3–2 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate. Burundi won 5–3 on penalties.
Equatorial Guinea ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() |
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Libya ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() |
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Equatorial Guinea won on walkover and advanced to the second round after Libya withdrew prior to the first leg due to the aftermath of the 2023 Libya floods.
DR Congo won 4–2 on aggregate.
Ivory Coast ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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| Report (FIF) |
Tanzania ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Report (FIF) | ||
Penalties | ||
4–2 |
2–2 on aggregate. Tanzania won 4–2 on penalties.
Djibouti ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() |
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Report (FTF) |
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Togo won 13–0 on aggregate.
Ghana ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
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Report (GFA) |
Ghana won 12–0 on aggregate.
Namibia won 5–2 on aggregate.
Kenya ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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| Report (FKF) | |
Penalties | ||
4–3 |
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1–1 on aggregate. Kenya won 4–3 on penalties.
Gabon ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() |
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Assengone ![]() | Report (BFA) |
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Botswana ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() |
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| Report (BFA) |
Botswana won 10–1 on aggregate.
Tunisia won 12–1 on aggregate.
Guinea-Bissau ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report (FECOFOOT) |
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Congo ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Congo won 3–0 on aggregate.
Angola won on walkover and advanced to the second round after Sudan withdrew prior to the first leg citing lack of preparation due to no local championship being contested since the War in Sudan started.
Eswatini ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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| Report (FBF) Report (EFA) |
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Burkina Faso ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Burkina Faso won 6–2 on aggregate.
Second round
Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Senegal ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | 4–0 | 0–0 |
Mali ![]() | 10–2 | ![]() | 7–2 | 3–0 |
Nigeria ![]() | 7–1 | ![]() | 5–0 | 2–1 |
Algeria ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() | 5–1 | 1–0 |
Equatorial Guinea ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | 1–1 | 1–2 |
Tanzania ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | 3–0 | 0–2 |
Ghana ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | 3–1 | 0–1 |
Kenya ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | 1–1 | 0–1 |
Tunisia ![]() | 6–3 | ![]() | 5–2 | 1–1 |
Angola ![]() | 0–12 | ![]() | 0–6 | 0–6 |
Burkina Faso ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | 1–1 | 0–2 |
Matches
Senegal won 4–0 on aggregate.
Mali won 10–2 on aggregate.
Nigeria ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
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Report (NFF) |
Cape Verde ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Nigeria won 7–1 on aggregate.
Burundi ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report (FAF) |
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Algeria won 6–1 on aggregate.
Equatorial Guinea ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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DR Congo ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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DR Congo won 3–2 on aggregate. A CAF decision on Equatorial Guinea challenge, regarding DR Congo players Fideline Ngoy and Falonne Pambani's dates of birth, is pending.[6]
Tanzania won 3–2 on aggregate.
Ghana won 3–2 on aggregate.
Botswana won 2–1 on aggregate.
Tunisia won 6–3 on aggregate.
Zambia won 12–0 on aggregate.
Burkina Faso ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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| Report (SAFA) |
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South Africa won 3–1 on aggregate.
Qualified teams
The following teams qualified for the final tournament.
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in Women's Africa Cup of Nations1 |
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![]() | Hosts | 10 August 2022 | 3 (1998, 2000, 2022) |
![]() | Second round winners | 4 December 2023 | 13 (1995, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2022) |
![]() | 5 (2004, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) | ||
![]() | 5 December 2023 | 12 (1991, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2018) | |
![]() | 1 (2022) | ||
![]() | 3 (1998, 2006, 2012) | ||
![]() | 2 (2008, 2022) | ||
![]() | 2 (2012, 2022) | ||
![]() | 4 (1995, 2014, 2018, 2022) | ||
![]() | 1 (2010) | ||
![]() | 7 (2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2016, 2018) | ||
![]() | 14 (1991, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2022) |
- 1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.
Goalscorers
There were 205 goals scored in 56 matches, for an average of 3.66 goals per match.
8 goals
7 goals
4 goals
Inès Boutaleb
Gaonyadiwe Ontlametse
Alice Kusi
Aissata Traoré
Mariem Houij
Salma Zemzem
Barbra Banda
3 goals
Keitumetse Dithebe
Naomie Kabakaba
Sarah Essam
Evelyn Badu
Doris Boaduwaa
Aminata Camara
Nency Kourouma
Zenatha Coleman
Esther Okoronkwo
Nguenar Ndiaye
Opah Clement
Racheal Kundananji
2 goals
Imane Chebel
Yolande Gnammi
Lesego Radiakanyo
Adèle Kabré
Ivânia Moreira
Evy Pereira
Merveille Kanjinga
Samia Adam
Hala Maustafa
Elena Obono
Rediet Asresahegn
Fatou Kanteh
Anasthesia Achiaa
Maman Sata Fancinandouno
Suzanne Daniel Lamah
Fatoumata Diarra
Oumou Kone
Lúcia Leila
Uchenna Kanu
Odette Gnintegma
Tatiana Kayaba
Sama Koudjoukalo
Fauzia Najjemba
1 goal
Naïma Bouhenni
Lina Boussaha
Ghoutia Karchouni
Nancy Baeletsi
Lone Gaofetoge
Refilwe Tholakele
Alimata Belem
Mouniratou Compaore
Yasso Konaté
Rasmata Sawadogo
Djamilatou Zongo
Erica Kanyamuneza
Peace Niyomwungere
Sandrine Niyonkuru
Eliane Manbolamo
Kleydiana Borges
Melany Fortes
Alcione Santos
Christelle Demba
Queen Bouanga
Aminata Dembélé
Flore Mabahou
Doris Senga
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Ruth Kipoyi
Falonne Pambani
Omneya Samir
Tenanile Ngcamphalala
Samkelisiwe Simelane
Laschwana Assengone
Princella Adubea
Portia Boakye
Stella Nyamekye
Mabinty Camara
Mamet Camara
Nana Camara
Akebie Abrogoua
Ida Guehai
Marjolen Nekesa
Cynthia Shilwatso
Pauline Agbotsu
Hawa Kpan
Djenaba Baradji
Fatou Dembelé
Salimata Diarra
Coulouba Sogoré
Ivone Kooper
Lovisa Mulunga
Lydiana Nanamus
Rasheedat Ajibade
Aichatou Hamed
Gift Monday
Marième Babou
Hapsatou Malado Diallo
Mama Diop
Mbayang Sow
Hildah Magaia
Nicole Michael
Linda Motlhalo
Donisia Minja
Moussouriéto Adinda-Apko
Amiratou N'djambara
Hanna Hamdi
Yasmine Klai
Sabrine Mamay
Esther Banda
Susan Banda
Avell Chitundu
Ireen Lungu
Lushomo Mweemba
1 own goal
Portia Boakye (against Namibia)
Kouno Yawa (against Tanzania)
References
- ^ "TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2024 qualifiers draw concluded". CAFOnline.com. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ^ "Regulations of the Women Africa Cup of Nations" (PDF). CAFOnline.com. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Road to TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations kicks-off today with Qualifiers across the continent". CAFOnline.com. 20 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ "TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers resume on Wednesday". CAFOnline.com. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
The road to the upcoming TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2024 resumes this week, as Africa's premier women's national team competition enters the nerve-wrecking second round of qualifiers.
- ^ "Final round of WAFCON Qualifiers this week". CAFOnline.com. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
The race towards securing a place in the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2024 will be concluded on this week, ... A total of 22 teams will be in action between 04 – 05 December, ...
- ^ Anatolio (6 December 2023). "El Nzalang Femenino podría jugar la CAN por alineación indebida de RDC" [Nzalang Femenino could play the AFCON due to DRC improper fielding]. Actualidad Guinea Mundo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 11 December 2023. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
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