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This page details the qualifying process qualifying for the 1992 African Cup of Nations in Senegal. Senegal, as hosts, and Algeria, as title holders, qualified automatically.

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mauritania  3–2  Gambia 2–0 1–2
Mauritania 2–0 Gambia
Stade Olympique, Nouakchott
Gambia 2–1 Mauritania
Independence Stadium, Bakau

Mauritania won 3–2 on aggregate.

Qualifying round

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Cameroon 6 3 3 0 5 1 +4 9
 Sierra Leone 6 2 2 2 5 4 +1 6
 Guinea 6 2 2 2 5 5 0 6
 Mali 6 0 3 3 2 7 −5 3
Source:
Cameroon 0–0 Mali
Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, YaoundéAttendance: 8,000
Guinea 1–2 Sierra Leone
Sylla 70' Deen 2'
Karbho 13'
Stade du 28 Septembre, ConakryAttendance: 18,000
Sierra Leone 1–1 Cameroon
Brimah 25' Belle-Belle 50'
National Stadium, FreetownReferee: ... (Gambia)
Mali 1–1 Guinea
Diallo 40' Yansané 70'
Stade Modibo Kéïta, BamakoAttendance: 11,000
Guinea 0–0 Cameroon
Stade du 28 Septembre, ConakryAttendance: 41,000Referee: Pierre Alain Mounguengui (Gabon)
Mali 0–0 Sierra Leone
Stade Modibo Keïta, BamakoAttendance: 4,000
Mali 0–2
Abandoned after 86'		 Cameroon
Ewané 68'
Omam-Biyik 86'
Stade Modibo Keïta, BamakoAttendance: 40,000Referee: Rachid Medjiba (Algeria)
Sierra Leone 0–1 Guinea
Touré 33'
National Stadium, FreetownAttendance: 20,000
Cameroon 1–0 Sierra Leone
Ekéké 84'
Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, YaoundéAttendance: 60,000Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo)
Guinea 2–1 Mali
Camara 17'
Titi Camara 70'		 Coulibaly 75'
Stade du 28 Septembre, ConakryAttendance: 38,000
Cameroon 1–0 Guinea
Omam-Biyik 10'
Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, YaoundéReferee: Louis Laryea (Ghana)
Sierra Leone 2–0 Mali
National Stadium, Freetown

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Egypt 6 3 3 0 13 5 +8 9
 Tunisia 6 3 3 0 10 5 +5 9
 Chad 6 2 2 2 6 7 −1 6
 Ethiopia 6 0 0 6 0 12 −12 0
Source:
Egypt 2–0 Ethiopia
Ramzy 61'
H. Hassan 85'
Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
Tunisia 2–1 Chad
Abid 27'
Rouissi 82'		 N'Doram 17'
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Chad 0–0 Egypt
Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya, Ndjamena
Ethiopia 0–2 Tunisia
Mahjoubi 39'
Rouissi 41'
Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa

Following this match, all of Ethiopia's players and coaching staff were fired, forcing the team to withdraw. The remaining matches of Ethiopia were all awarded 2–0 to the opponents.

Tunisia 2–2 Egypt
Mahjoubi 44', 89' Ramzy 6'
I. Hassan 47'
Stade El Menzah, TunisAttendance: 35,000Referee: Abdelali Naciri (Morocco)
Ethiopia 0–2
(awarded) 		 Chad
Ethiopia 0–2
(awarded) 		 Egypt
Chad 0–0 Tunisia
Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya, NdjamenaAttendance: 5,000
Egypt 5–1 Chad
I. Hassan 34'
Ramzy 56', 58'
H. Hassan 67'
Ramzy 82'		 Touré 18'
Cairo International Stadium, CairoAttendance: 50,000Referee: Mohamed Bahar (Morocco)
Tunisia 2–0
(awarded) 		 Ethiopia
Egypt 2–2 Tunisia
Youssef 44'
Abdelghani 66'		 Mahjoubi 50', 53'
Cairo International Stadium, CairoAttendance: 65,000Referee: Abderrahmane Bergui (Algeria)
Chad 2–0
(awarded) 		 Ethiopia
Chad

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ivory Coast 6 5 0 1 9 3 +6 10
 Morocco 6 4 0 2 11 4 +7 8
 Niger 6 3 0 3 9 5 +4 6
 Mauritania 6 0 0 6 1 18 −17 0
 Liberia (W) 0 – – – – – — 0
Source:
(W) Withdrew
Ivory Coast 2–0 Mauritania
Hobou 34' (pen.)
Sié 57'
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, AbidjanReferee: Hugues-Joseph Mongbo (Benin)
Morocco 2–0 Niger
Hababi 18' (pen.)
Laghrissi 89'
Stade Mohammed V, CasablancaReferee: Messaoud Koussa (Algeria)
Morocco 4–0 Mauritania
Nader 9'
Bouderbala 40'
Raghib 45'
Laghrissi 63'
Stade Mohammed V, CasablancaReferee: Habib Akrout (Tunisia)
Niger 0–1 Ivory Coast
Traoré
Stade Général-Seyni-Kountché, NiameyReferee: Issaka Diallo (Mali)
Niger 7–1 Mauritania
Dwaye 7', 62', 78', 79'
Lambo 46', 48'
Gabde 86'		 Seck 10'
Stade Général-Seyni-Kountché, NiameyAttendance: 17,000
Morocco 3–1 Ivory Coast
Laghrissi 9', 72'
Lashaf 48'		 Ouattara 77'
Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat
Mauritania 0–2
(awarded) 		 Ivory Coast
Nouakchott

Awarded 0–2 as Mauritania withdrew

Niger 1–0 Morocco
Douka 19'
Stade Général-Seyni-Kountché, NiameyAttendance: 25,000Referee: Kindner Ahmat (Chad)
Mauritania 0–2 Morocco
Laghrissi 46'
Bouderbala 66'
Stade Olympique, NouakchottAttendance: 8,000Referee: Alhagi Faye (Gambia)
Ivory Coast 1–0 Niger
Traoré 27' (pen.)
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, AbidjanAttendance: 40,000
Mauritania 0–1 Niger
Stade Olympique, Nouakchott
Ivory Coast 2–0 Morocco
Dao 24'
Traoré 52'
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, AbidjanReferee: Badou Jasseh (Gambia)

Group 4

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ghana 8 5 2 1 11 2 +9 12
 Nigeria 8 4 3 1 15 3 +12 11
 Burkina Faso 8 4 1 3 10 13 −3 9
 Togo 8 2 2 4 4 9 −5 6
 Benin 8 0 2 6 2 15 −13 2
Source:
Burkina Faso 2–0 Benin
Ilboudo 20'
Kadeba 70'
Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou
Nigeria 3–0 Togo
Okechukwu 58'
Amokachi 80'
Lawal 87'
Surulere Stadium, LagosReferee: Badara Sène (Senegal)
Ghana 1–0 Nigeria
Saara-Mensah 32'
Baba Yara Stadium, KumasiReferee: Célestin N'Cho (Ivory Coast)
Burkina Faso 2–0 Togo
Ilboudo 48'
Fofana 60'
Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou
Benin 0–1 Nigeria
Jatau 55'
Stade de l'Amitié, CotonouReferee: Kabuya Kalumba (Zaire)
Togo 0–1 Ghana
Saara-Mensah 46'
Stade de Kégué, LoméReferee: Kouakou N'Dri (Ivory Coast)
Benin 1–1 Togo
Dossou-Gbété 65' Djogou 30'
Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou
Ghana 2–0 Burkina Faso
Addo 10'
Polley 82'
Ohene Djan Stadium, AccraReferee: Omer Yengo (Congo)
Burkina Faso 1–1 Nigeria
Ouattara 24' Ekpo 87'
Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou
Ghana 4–0 Benin
Polley 8', 44'
Armah 16'
Naawu 60'
Ohene Djan Stadium, AccraReferee: Paul-Alain Hioba-Hioba (Cameroon)
Benin 1–2 Burkina Faso
Dossou-Gbété 43' Bakadou 9', 22'
Stade de l'Amitié, CotonouAttendance: 12,000
Togo 0–0 Nigeria
Stade de Kégué, LoméAttendance: 8,000Referee: Fodé Capi Camara (Guinea)
Nigeria 0–0 Ghana
Surulere Stadium, LagosAttendance: 23,000
Togo 1–0 Burkina Faso
Stade de Kégué, Lomé
Nigeria 3–0 Benin
Siasia 5'
Ekpo 17'
Amokachi 28'
Surulere Stadium, LagosAttendance: 20,000Referee: Modibo N'Diaye (Mali)
Ghana 2–0 Togo
Lamptey 43'
Baffoe 76'
Ohene Djan Stadium, AccraAttendance: 40,000
Burkina Faso 2–1 Ghana
Ilboudo 21'
Ouattara 87'		 Tetteh 17'
Stade du 4 Août, OuagadougouAttendance: 18,000Referee: Idrissa Sarr (Mauritania)
Togo 2–0 Benin
Amegnizin 55'
Fiawoo 70' (pen.)
Stade de Kégué, LoméAttendance: 20,000
Nigeria 7–1 Burkina Faso
Yekini 13', 69', 71', 80'
Siasia 14'
Elahor 74'
Finidi 88'		 Touré 20'
Surulere Stadium, LagosReferee: Karim Camara (Guinea)
Benin 0–0 Ghana
Stade de l'Amitié, CotonouReferee: ... (Sierra Leone)

Group 5

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Zambia 6 4 1 1 11 4 +7 9
 Madagascar 5 2 2 1 3 2 +1 6
 Swaziland 5 1 2 2 4 9 −5 4
 Angola 6 0 3 3 3 6 −3 3
Source:
Zambia 5–0 Swaziland
Chansa 39'
Chikabala 40'
Muselepete 54'
Mbasela 70'
Changwe 84'
Independence Stadium, LusakaReferee: Macnever Mang'anda (Malawi)
Angola 0–1 Madagascar
Randrianaivo 60'
Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda
Swaziland 1–1 Angola
Terblanche 89' Chico 10'
Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba
Madagascar 0–0 Zambia
Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo
Angola 1–2 Zambia
Saavedra 62' Bwalya 55'
Mbasela 87'
Estádio da Cidadela, LuandaAttendance: 15,000Referee: Bester Kalombo (Malawi)
Swaziland 0–1 Madagascar
Kelly 16'
Somhlolo National Stadium, LobambaAttendance: 3,500
Swaziland 2–1 Zambia
Tito 44'
Tholeni 50'		 Makinka 60'
Somhlolo National Stadium, LobambaReferee: ... (Mozambique)
Madagascar 0–0 Angola
Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, AntananarivoAttendance: 12,000
Zambia 2–1 Madagascar
Musonda 20'
Bwalya 38'		 Henry 49'
Independence Stadium, LusakaAttendance: 50,000Referee: Charles Masembe (Uganda)
Angola 1–1 Swaziland
Felito 40' (pen.) Matse 48'
Estádio da Cidadela, LuandaAttendance: 20,000
Zambia 1–0 Angola
Musonda 89'
Independence Stadium, LusakaReferee: Wilfred Mukuna (Zimbabwe)
Madagascar n/p Swaziland
Antananarivo

Group 6

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kenya 4 2 0 2 4 4 0 4
 Mozambique 4 2 0 2 3 3 0 4
 Sudan 4 2 0 2 3 3 0 4
 Mauritius (W) 0 – – – – – — 0
Source:
(W) Withdrew
Sudan 1–0 Mozambique
Aatif Al-Quoz 85'
Khartoum Stadium, KhartoumReferee: Selemani Tambwe (Burundi)
Mozambique 2–1 Kenya
Nico 55'
Nando 85'		 Mutua 51'
Estádio da Machava, MaputoReferee: Phuru Liphoto (Lesotho)
Sudan 1–0 Kenya
Nadir Mansour 8'
Khartoum Stadium, KhartoumAttendance: 7,000Referee: Bekele Kidane (Ethiopia)
Mozambique 1–0 Sudan
Zainadine 30'
Estádio da Machava, MaputoAttendance: 38,000Referee: Ali Kazem (Libya)
Kenya 1–0 Mozambique
Mwololo 32'
Nyayo National Stadium, NairobiAttendance: 20,000
Kenya 2–1 Sudan
Motego 10'
Mike 76'		 Fathelrahman Santo 87'
Moi International Sports Centre, NairobiReferee: Christopher Musaabi Yolisigira (Uganda)

Group 7

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Congo 4 3 1 0 7 3 +4 7
 Zimbabwe 4 1 2 1 8 6 +2 4
 Malawi 4 0 1 3 3 9 −6 1
 Seychelles (W) 0 – – – – – — 0
Source:
(W) Withdrew
Malawi 0–1 Congo
Makita 5'
Silver Stadium, LilongweReferee: Christian Chikuka (Zambia)
Congo 2–0 Zimbabwe
N'Domba 55'
Makita 86'
Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, BrazzavilleReferee: António Pereira Lopes (Angola)
Zimbabwe 4–0 Malawi
McKop
Ndlovu
Chunga
National Sports Stadium, HarareAttendance: 12,000Referee: Jimmy Kagere (Rwanda)
Congo 2–1 Malawi
Ngapy 35', 85' Phiri 41'
Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, BrazzavilleAttendance: 23,000Referee: Kabuya Kalumba (Zaire)
Zimbabwe 2–2 Congo
McKop 9'
Ndlovu 78'		 Makita 40'
N'Domba 89'
National Sports Stadium, HarareAttendance: 60,000Referee: Joseph Rakotondrainibe (Madagascar)
Malawi 2–2 Zimbabwe
Rzwodzi 20' (o.g.)
Chimodzi 86'		 Nagoli 13'
Ndlovu 89'
Zomba Stadium, Zomba

Group 8

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Zaire 6 3 1 2 6 4 +2 7
 Gabon 6 2 3 1 3 2 +1 7
 Uganda 6 2 2 2 6 6 0 6
 Tanzania 6 1 2 3 4 7 −3 4
Source:
Gabon 1–0 Uganda
Manon 65'
Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville
Zaire 2–0 Tanzania
Kabongo 6', 75'
Stade des Martyrs, KinshasaReferee: William Ochieng (Kenya)
Tanzania 0–0 Gabon
Uhuru Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Uganda 2–1 Zaire
Senoga 8'
Musisi 62'		 Kabongo 18'
Nakivubo Stadium, KampalaReferee: Sylvanus Anthony Oghina (Kenya)
Uganda 3–2 Tanzania
Musisi 22', 26', 65' Haule 43', 45'
Nakivubo Stadium, KampalaAttendance: 9,000
Zaire 2–1 Gabon
N'Galula 70'
Mukanya 85'		 Nzamba 74'
Stade Tata Raphaël, KinshasaAttendance: 18,000Referee: Laurent Pettcha (Cameroon)
Tanzania 1–0 Zaire
Haule 63'
Uhuru Stadium, Dar es SalaamAttendance: 15,000Referee: Charles Masembe (Uganda)
Uganda 0–0 Gabon
Nakivubo Stadium, KampalaAttendance: 12,000
Gabon 1–0 Tanzania
Anotho 37'
Stade Omar Bongo, LibrevilleAttendance: 30,000
Zaire 1–0 Uganda
Balenga 82' (pen.)
Stade des Martyrs, KinshasaAttendance: 70,000Referee: ... (Cameroon)
Gabon 0–0 Zaire
Stade Omar Bongo, LibrevilleAttendance: 50,000Referee: Simon Bantsimba (Congo)
Tanzania 1–1 Uganda
Uhuru Stadium, Dar es Salaam

Qualified teams

The 12 qualified teams are:

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The 2021 and 2023 tournaments were actually held in 2022 and 2024 respectively.
There were no 1957 and 1959 qualifications as places were given by invitation only.
The "finals" articles for 1959 and 1976 are about the decisive matches of final group stages.
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