This page provides the summaries of the CAF First Round matches for
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.
Format
In this round the twenty-four lowest
seeded teams were drawn into 12 home-and-away ties, at the World Cup Preliminary Draw at the Marina da Glória in
Rio de Janeiro
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Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
on 30 July 2011.
The matches were scheduled to be held with first legs on 11 November 2011 and second legs on 15 November 2011. The 12 winners advanced to the
second round
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of the African qualifiers.
Seeding
The July 2011
FIFA Ranking was used to seed the teams.
Results
Kenya
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won 7–0 on aggregate and advanced to the
Second Round
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Togo
Togo (), officially the Togolese Republic (french: République togolaise), is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its c ...
won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the
Second Round
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Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...
won 8–0 on aggregate and advanced to the
Second Round
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Mozambique
Mozambique (), officially the Republic of Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique or , ; ny, Mozambiki; sw, Msumbiji; ts, Muzambhiki), is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi ...
won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the
Second Round
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Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea ( es, Guinea Ecuatorial; french: Guinée équatoriale; pt, Guiné Equatorial), officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea ( es, link=no, República de Guinea Ecuatorial, french: link=no, République de Guinée équatoria ...
won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the
Second Round
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Ethiopia
Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so, Itoobiya, ti, ኢትዮጵያ, Ítiyop'iya, aa, Itiyoppiya officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the ...
won 5–0 on aggregate and advanced to the
Second Round
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Lesotho
Lesotho ( ), officially the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a country landlocked as an enclave in South Africa. It is situated in the Maloti Mountains and contains the highest mountains in Southern Africa. It has an area of over and has a population ...
won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the
Second Round
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Rwanda
Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator ...
won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the
Second Round
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Congo DR won 8–2 on aggregate and advanced to the
Second Round
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Congo won 6–1 on aggregate and advanced to the
Second Round
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2–2 on aggregate.
Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...
won on the
away goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of tiebreaking in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. Under the away goals rule, if the total goals scored by each team are equal, the team that ...
and advanced to the
Second Round
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Goalscorers
There were 66 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match.
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Dioko Kaluyituka
Alain Kaluyituka (born 2 January 1987) is a DR Congo professional footballer who plays as a forward. He has represented his country Congo DR 30 times, scoring 9 times. He has also represented his former club TP Mazembe in International footba ...
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Trésor Mputu
Trésor Mputu Mabi (born 10 December 1985) is a Congolese footballer who plays as a midfielder or striker for TP Mazembe and the DR Congo national team.
He has been described by former Cameroon and DR Congo coach Claude Le Roy as being "the ...
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Dennis Oliech
Dennis Oguta Oliech
(; born 2 February 1985) is a Kenyan retired professional footballer who played as a striker. As a member of the Kenya national team, he became his nation's second all-time goalscorer, behind William "Chege" Ouma (35 goa ...
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Lazarus Kaimbi
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Mahamat Labbo
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Shimelis Bekele
Shimelis Bekele Godo ( am, ሽመልስ በቀለ; born 2 January 1990) is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Egyptian Premier League club El Gouna FC and the Ethiopia national team. He represented Eth ...
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Getaneh Kebede
Getaneh Kebede ( am, ጌታነህ ከበደ; born 2 April 1992) is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays for Ethiopian Premier League club Wolkite City and the Ethiopia national team.
Club career
Getaneh was born in Addis Ababa, Ethi ...
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Rudolf Bester
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Sydney Urikhob
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Sidumo Shongwe
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Cedric Amissi
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Selemani Ndikumana
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Mohamed Youssouf
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Gladys Bokese
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Yves Diba Ilunga
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Ladislas Douniama
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Chris Malonga
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Matt Moussilou
Matt Devlin Moussilou Massamba (born 1 June 1982) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for FC Meyrin. Born in France, he has been capped by Congo at international level.
Club career
On 2 April 2005, he scored four goals for Lil ...
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Francis N'Ganga
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Prince Oniangue
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Harris Tchilimbou
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Viera Ellong
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Juvenal
Decimus Junius Juvenalis (), known in English as Juvenal ( ), was a Roman poet active in the late first and early second century CE. He is the author of the collection of satirical poems known as the '' Satires''. The details of Juvenal's life ...
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Randy
Randy is a given name, popular in the United States and Canada. It is primarily a masculine name. It was originally derived from the names Randall, Randolf, Randolph, as well as Bertrand and Andrew, and may be a short form (hypocorism) of the ...
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Abraham Tedros
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Tesfalem Tekle
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Oumed Oukri
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Basile de Carvalho
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Bokang Mothoane
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Lehlomela Ramabele
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Thapelo Tale
Thapelo Tale (born 22 April 1988) is a Lesotho, Mosotho association football, footballer who plays as a striker for FC Likhopo, Likhopo.
Career
Thapelo Tale played with FC Likhopo from Maseru before moving in August 2011 to Serbia to play with FK ...
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Brian Onyango
Brian Mandela Onyango (born 24 July 1994) is a Kenyan professional footballer who currently plays for the Kenya national team and Mamelodi Sundowns as a centre back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position ...
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Titus Mulama
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Pascal Ochieng
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Victor Wanyama
Victor Mugubi Wanyama (; born 25 June 1991) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Major League Soccer club CF Montréal and the Kenyan national team.
Wanyama became the first ever Kenyan player to score ...
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Yvan Rajoarimanana
Yvan Rajoarimanana Avotriniaina (born August 23, 1988) is a Malagasy footballer who currently plays CNaPS Sport.
Career
Rajoarimanana started his football career with Ajesaia. He played one year with Ajessaia in the Ligue one before joined t ...
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Falimery Ramanamahefa
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Clésio Baúque
Clésio Palmirim David Baúque (born 11 October 1994), known simply as Clésio, is a Mozambican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Marítimo and the Mozambique national team.
Club career Benfica
Born in Maputo, Clésio start ...
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Domingues
Elias Gaspar Pelembe (born 13 November 1983 in Maputo), also known simply as Domingues, is a Mozambique, Mozambican football (soccer), footballer who currently plays for UD Songo and Mozambique national football team, Mozambique. His position ...
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Miro
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Jerry Sitoe
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Whiskey
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Heinrich Isaacks
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Labama Bokota
Bokota Kamana Labama (born 6 April 1985 in Kinshasa) is a naturalized Rwandan football player who plays for Rayon Sport.
Career
Bokota played formerly for Rayon Sport and Armée Patriotique Rwandaise FC. He won the SMS Media footballer of the ...
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Jean-Claude Iranzi
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Olivier Karekezi
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Elias Uzamukunda
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Orlando Gando
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Nurdin Bakari
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Mrisho Ngassa
Mrisho Khalfani juma Ngasa (born 5 May 1989) is a Tanzanian professional footballer who plays for Tanzanian Championship League club Ndanda. He is the Tanzania national team most-capped player and top goalscorer.
Club career
In April 2009, ...
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Serge Gakpé
Serge Gakpé (born 7 May 1987) is a professional footballer who plays as a right winger. Born in France, he represents Togo at international level.
Club career
Gakpé began his career playing for his local club UMS Pontault-Combault, whom AS Mo ...
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Jonas Mendes (playing against Togo)
Notes
References
External links
Results and schedule (FIFA.com version)Results and schedule (CAFonline.com version)
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