1991 African Youth Championship

First round

The first leg matches were played on either the 10, 11 or 12 August 1990. The second leg matches were held on either the 24, 25 or 26 August 1990. The winners advanced to the Second Round. Algeria, Ghana, Mali received a bye and due to the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Liberia, Congo and Mauritius; Togo, Ghana, Cameroon and Zimbabwe received a bye as well. Guinea were disqualified.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Mauritania	1–3	Morocco	1–2	0–1
Niger	1–2	Tunisia	1–1	0–1
Sierra Leone	1–0	Senegal	1–0	0–0
Benin	1–2	Ivory Coast	0–2	1–0
Guinea	DSQ	Gambia	2–0	3–0
Lesotho	0–1	Zambia	0–0	0–1
Central African Republic	w/o	Gabon	1–1	w/o
Ethiopia	(a)4–4	Uganda	2–1	2–3

Second Round

The first leg matches were played on either the 27, 28 or 29 October 1990. The second leg matches were held on 11 November 1990. The winners advanced to the final tournament in Egypt. Gabon were disqualified.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Morocco	2–4	Tunisia	1–2	1–2
Sierra Leone	3–3(a)	Ivory Coast	3–1	0–2
Mali	0–6	Ghana	0–0	0–6
Zambia	DSQ	Gabon	1–1	2–3
Gambia	0–5	Cameroon	0–4	0–1
Zimbabwe	2–4	Ethiopia	1–1	1–3
Algeria	w/o	Togo	w/o	w/o

Group A

Nation Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  Ivory Coast 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2  Egypt 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2  Cameroon 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 final positions were decided by drawing of lots 22 February 199115:00 Ivory Coast  1 – 1  Cameroon Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria 25 February 199115:00 Ivory Coast  1 – 1  Egypt Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria 28 February 199115:00 Cameroon  1 – 1  Egypt Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria Group B Nation Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  Ghana 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 4  Zambia 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 2  Ethiopia 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 0 23 February 199115:00 Ghana  1 – 0  Zambia Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia 26 February 199115:00 Ghana  1 – 0  Ethiopia Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia 1 March 199115:00 Zambia  3 – 2  Ethiopia Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia Knock-out stage   Semifinals     Final                     A1  Ivory Coast 0(4)     B2  Zambia (PSO) 0(3)            Egypt 2        Ivory Coast 1   B1  Ghana 0       A2  Egypt 1   Third place    Ghana 2    Zambia 0 Semifinals 4 March 199114:30 Ivory Coast  0- 0 (4-3)(PSO) Zambia  Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria 5 March 199114:30 Ghana  0 - 1 Egypt  Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia Third place 8 March 199113:00 Ghana  2 - 0 Zambia  Cairo International Stadium, Cairo Final 8 March 199115:00 Egypt  2 - 1 Ivory Coast   55' Tamer Sakr  57' Mustafa Sadeq  80' (pen.) Mambo Ossou Cairo International Stadium, Cairo  1991 African Youth Championship Winners  Egypt Second title Qualification to World Youth Championship The two best performing teams qualified for the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.  Ivory Coast  Egypt External links Results by RSSSF