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This page details the qualifying process for the 1986 African Cup of Nations in Egypt. Egypt, as hosts, and Cameroon, as title holders, qualified automatically.
Qualifying tournament
Preliminary round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Tanzania |
3–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 | |
| Mauritius |
0–3 | 0–0 | 0–3 | |
| Zimbabwe |
8–1 | 3–0 | 5–1 | |
| Somalia |
1–1 (3–4 p) | 1–0 | 0–1 | |
| Zaire |
3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
| Liberia |
3–4 | 3–1 | 0–3 | |
| Mali |
3–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | |
| Gambia |
3–4 | 3–2 | 0–2 |
Tanzania won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Mozambique | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chico João |
Mozambique won 3–0 on aggregate.
Zimbabwe won 8–1 on aggregate.
Kenya won 4–3 on penalty shootout after 1–1 on aggregate.
Zaire won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Liberia | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Diouf |
Mauritania won 4–3 on aggregate.
Mali won 3–2 on aggregate.
Sierra Leone won 4–3 on aggregate.
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar |
2–6 | 0–1 | 2–5 | |
| Algeria |
5–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | |
| Libya |
2–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | |
| Ghana |
5–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | |
| Ivory Coast |
7–1 | 6–0 | 1–1 | |
| Malawi |
2–2 (5–6 p) | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
| Togo |
1–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |
| Congo |
2–5 | 2–5 | 0–0 | |
| Kenya |
w/o | — | — | |
| Morocco |
w/o | — | — | |
| Nigeria |
w/o | — | — | |
| Zambia |
w/o | — | — |
| Madagascar | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Stix |
| Zimbabwe | 5–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Phiri B. Ndlovu Ndunduma Shambo Chunga |
Zimbabwe won 6–2 on aggregate.
| Mauritania | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dieng |
Bouiche |
Algeria won 5–1 on aggregate.
| Libya | 2–0 | |
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| Al-Maadani Al-Beshari |
Libya won 2–1 on aggregate.
Ghana won 5–2 on aggregate.
| Ivory Coast | 6–0 | |
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| A. Traoré Kouadio Fofana |
| Mali | 1–1 | |
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| I. Traoré |
A. Traoré |
Ivory Coast won 7–1 on aggregate.
| Malawi | 1–1 | |
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| Waya |
| Mozambique | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Amade |
Sinalo |
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| Penalties | ||
| 6–5 | ||
Mozambique won 6–5 on penalty shootout after 2–2 on aggregate.
Senegal won 2–1 on aggregate.
Zaire won 5–2 on aggregate.
Kenya advanced after Sudan withdrew.
| Morocco | Cancelled | |
|---|---|---|
| Withdrew |
Morocco advanced after Sierra Leone withdrew.
Nigeria advanced after Tanzania withdrew.
Zambia advanced after Ethiopia withdrew.
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya |
0–3 | 0–0 | 0–3 | |
| Nigeria |
0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | |
| Ivory Coast |
2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | |
| Zimbabwe |
1–3 | 1–0 | 0–3 | |
| Libya |
3–3 (3–4 p) | 2–1 | 1–2 | |
| Morocco |
1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Algeria | 3–0 | |
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| Benkhalidi Madjer |
Algeria won 3–0 on aggregate.
Zambia won 1–0 on aggregate.
Ivory Coast won 2–0 on aggregate.
Senegal won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Libya | 2–1 | |
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| Al-Issawi |
Calton Banze |
| Mozambique | 2–1 | |
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| Al-Senussi |
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| Penalties | ||
| 4–3 | ||
Mozambique won 4–3 on penalty shootout after 3–3 on aggregate.
Morocco won 1–0 on aggregate.
Qualifying Teams
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References
- 1 2 "Algeria in the 1986 African Cup of Nations". dzfootball. 2001–2007.