Football at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's African Qualifiers
The African Qualifiers for the 1968 Summer Olympics football tournament began in April 1967 and ended in June 1968.[1]
Group 1
First round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Libya |
4–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | |
Gabon |
1–6 | 0–0 | 1–6 |
Libya advance.
Guinea advance.
Second round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Guinea |
w/o | – | – | |
Libya |
2–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 |
Guinea | Cancelled | |
---|---|---|
United Arab Republic | Cancelled | |
---|---|---|
United Arab Republic withdrew. Guinea advance.
Algeria advance.
Final
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Guinea |
5–4 | 2–2 | 3–2 |
Guinea | 2–2 | |
---|---|---|
Souleymane Sim |
Lalmas |
Guinea qualified for the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Group 2
First round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nigeria |
w/o | – | – | |
Madagascar |
6–2 | 4–2 | 2–0 |
Uganda withdrew; Nigeria advance.
Madagascar | 4–2 | |
---|---|---|
Tanzania | 0–2 | |
---|---|---|
Madagascar advance.
Second round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nigeria |
2–2 (l) | 1–0 | 1–2 | |
Madagascar |
4–8 | 1–0 | 3–8 |
Nigeria advance by lot.
Madagascar | 1–0 | |
---|---|---|
Ethiopia | 8–3 | |
---|---|---|
Ethiopia advance.
Group 3
First round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cameroon |
w/o | – | – |
Mali withdrew; Cameroon advance.
Second round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Morocco |
1–1 (l) | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
Cameroon |
3–3 (l) | 1–0 | 2–3 |
Morocco advance by lot.
Cameroon advance by lot but withdrew; Ghana advance.
Final
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Morocco |
2–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 |
Morocco | 1–1 | |
---|---|---|
Ghandi |
Attuquayefio |
Morocco qualified, but withdrew after refusing to play against Israel in the 1968 Summer Olympics final tournament in Group C. Ghana replaced Morocco.
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