2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group H

Group H of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament is one of the 12 groups that will decide the teams which qualify for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consist of four teams: Algeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Botswana.[1]

The teams will play against each other in home-and-away round-robin format between November 2019 and September 2020.[2][3]

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all matches of matchdays 3 and 4 scheduled for March 2020 had been postponed until further notice.[4] FIFA had recommended that all June 2020 international matches (matchday 5) be postponed.[5]

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Algeria 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6 Qualify for final tournament — TBD 8 Sep 5–0
2  Zimbabwe 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 TBD — 0–0 8 Sep
3  Botswana 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 1 0–1 TBD — TBD
4  Zambia 2 0 0 2 1 7 −6 0 TBD 1–2 TBD —
Updated to match(es) played on 19 November 2019. Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Matches
Algeria 5–0 Zambia
Zimbabwe 0–0 Botswana
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)
Botswana 0–1 Algeria
Referee: Ali Sabilla (Uganda)
Zambia 1–2 Zimbabwe
Referee: Mahamadou Keita (Mali)
Zambia Postponed Botswana
Algeria Postponed Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Postponed Algeria
TBC
Botswana Postponed Zambia
Zambia Postponed Algeria
Botswana Postponed Zimbabwe
Algeria v Botswana
Zimbabwe v Zambia

Goalscorers

There were 9 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 2.25 goals per match (as of 19 November 2019).

2 goals

1 goal

Notes

References
  1. "Draw for 2021 Africa Cup of Nations released". CAF. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  2. "TOTAL Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers 2021 Fixture" (PDF). CAF.
  3. "TOTAL Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers 2021 Fixture (March 2020)" (PDF). CAF.
  4. "Total AFCON 2021 qualifiers postponed". CAF. 13 March 2020.
  5. "Dedicated COVID-19 working group proposes recommendations after first meeting". FIFA.com. 3 April 2020.
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