Group L of the

2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches were organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to decide the participating teams of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, the 31st edition of the international men's football champion ...

tournament was one of the thirteen groups to decide the teams which qualified for the

2017 Africa Cup of Nations The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (abbreviated as AFCON 2017 or CAN 2017), known as the Total 2017 Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, was the 31st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial international men's football champions ...

finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams:

Guinea Guinea ( ),, fuf, 𞤘𞤭𞤲𞤫, italic=no, Gine, wo, Gine, nqo, ߖߌ߬ߣߍ߫, bm, Gine officially the Republic of Guinea (french: République de Guinée), is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the we ...

Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast ...

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozam ...

, and

Swaziland Eswatini ( ; ss, eSwatini ), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland ( ; officially renamed in 2018), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Mozambique to its northeast and South Africa to its no ...

. The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format, between June 2015 and September 2016. Zimbabwe, the group winners, qualified for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.

Standings

Matches

---- ---- ---- ---- ----

Goalscorers

;3 goals *

Khama Billiat Khama Billiat (born 19 August 1990) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for South African Premier Division club Kaizer Chiefs. Club career CAPS United FC Billiat first played for CAPS United FC under coach Lloyd ...

Knowledge Musona Knowledge Musona (born 21 June 1990) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a left winger or forward for Al-Tai in the Saudi Professional League, and captains the Zimbabwe national team. Previously, he has played senior football ...

;2 goals *

Idrissa Sylla Idrissa Sylla (born 3 December 1990) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Guinea national team. He is also referred to as Waddle due to him possessing a similar style of play to Chris Waddle. Club career Le Man ...

Chiukepo Msowoya Chiukepo Msowoya (born 23 September 1988) is a Malawian footballer who plays as a forward for Malawian side Mighty Wanderers FC and the Malawi national team. Club career Msowoya was the 2007 Malawi Premiere Division top scorer with 17 goals. ...

Gerald Phiri Jr. Gerald Keith Phiri Jr. is a Malawian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sudan Premier League club Al-Hilal Club and the Malawi national team. He is the son of Malawian football manager Gerald Phiri Sr. He signed for South A ...

* Felix Badenhorst *

Sabelo Ndzinisa Sabelo Sikhali Ndzinisa (born 31 July 1991) is a Liswati footballer who plays for Mbabane Highlanders of the Premier League of Eswatini, and the Eswatini national team. International career Ndzinisa made his senior international debut on 11 ...

Tony Tsabedze Tony Thulani "TT" Tsabedze (born 29 October 1984) is a Liswati footballer who plays as a midfielder for Mbabane Swallows and the Eswatini national football team. Career Tsabedze played domestically for Mhlambanyatsi Rovers before playing prof ...

Cuthbert Malajila Cuthbert Malajila (3 October 1985 in Rimuka Kadoma, Mashonaland West) is a Zimbabwean footballer who plays as a forward for Premier Soccer League side Black Leopards in South Africa. He also plays for the Zimbabwe national football team. Care ...

;1 goal *

François Kamano François Kamano (born 2 May 1996) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a striker or left winger for Saudi Pro League club Abha and the Guinea national team. Club career Bastia Kamano made his professional debut with Bastia on 9 A ...

Guy-Michel Landel Guy Lucien Michel Landel (born 7 July 1990) is a Guinean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Boluspor Boluspor is a Turkish professional football club located in the city of Bolu. The clubs plays in red and white kits, and ...

Mohamed Yattara Mohamed Lamine Yattara (born 28 July 1993) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays for Armenian Premier League club Ararat-Armenia and the Guinea national team as a striker. Early and personal life He is brothers of Ibrahim Yattara an ...

* John Banda *

Costa Nhamoinesu Costa Nhamoinesu (born 6 January 1986) is a Zimbabwean professional association football, footballer who plays as a centre-back. He started his senior career with Masvingo United F.C., Masvingo United. In 2008, he moved to Poland joining lowe ...

* Evans Rusike ;1 own goal *

Njabulo Ndlovu Njabulo Ndlovu (born 29 December 1994) is a Swazi footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian ...

()

Notes

References

External links

Orange Africa Cup Of Nations Qualifiers 2017
CAFonline.com {{2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Group L A group is a number of persons or things that are located, gathered, or classed together. Groups of people * Cultural group, a group whose members share the same cultural identity * Ethnic group, a group whose members share the same ethnic iden ...