This page provides the summaries of the CAF First Round matches for

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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

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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

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of the African qualifiers.

Seeding

The July 2011 FIFA Ranking was used to seed the teams.

Results

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won 7–0 on aggregate and advanced to the

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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 ...

won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the

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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 e ...

won 8–0 on aggregate and advanced to the

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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, Mala ...

won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the

. ---- Equatorial Guinea won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the

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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 Er ...

won 5–0 on aggregate and advanced to the

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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 populatio ...

won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the

. ---- Rwanda won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the

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Congo DR The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...

won 8–2 on aggregate and advanced to the

. ---- Congo won 6–1 on aggregate and advanced to the

. ---- 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

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and advanced to the

Goalscorers

There were 66 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match. ;3 goals *

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 footb ...

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 ...

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 ...

Lazarus Kaimbi Lazarus Kaimbi (born 12 August 1988) is a Namibian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Blue Waters. Club career Kaimbi joined South African club Jomo Cosmos from Ramblers F.C. of Namibia in November 2006. On November 9, he scor ...

;2 goals *

Mahamat Labbo Mahamat Ahmat Labbo ( ar, محمد لابو; born 21 July 1988) is a Chadian professional footballer who plays as striker Striker or The Strikers may refer to: People *A participant in a strike action *A participant in a hunger strike *Blacksm ...

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 ...

* Getaneh Kebede * Rudolf Bester *

Sydney Urikhob Sadney Urikhob (born 19 January 1992) is a Namibian footballer who plays as a forward. Career Police Tero F.C. In July 2017, he confirmed that he has signed an 18-month contract with a new club Police Tero in the Thai League 1, following his ...

* Sidumo Shongwe ;1 goal *

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Selemani Ndikumana Selemani Yamin Ndikumana (born 18 March 1987) is a Burundian footballer who plays for KMC in Tanzania. Career The striker began his career with AS Inter Star and in 2006 joined Tanzanian Premier League club Simba SC. He moved in January 20 ...

Mohamed Youssouf Mohamed Youssouf (born 26 March 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Ajaccio. Born in France, he plays for the Comoros national team. Club career Born in Paris, Youssouf began his career in 2005 with Le H ...

* Gladys Bokese * Yves Diba Ilunga * Ladislas Douniama * Chris Malonga * Matt Moussilou *

Francis N'Ganga Francis N'Ganga (born June 16, 1985) is a Congolese footballer who plays as a left back in Belgium for Lokeren. Club career On 12 July 2019, he signed with Lokeren. International career His debut in the national team was on 7 September 2008 in ...

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Harris Tchilimbou Harris Brandt Tchilimbou Mavoungou (born 11 November 1988) is a Congolese football player who is currently playing for Bloemfontein Celtic. Career Tchilimbou began his senior career in Saint Michel d'Ouenzé and played two years for the club befo ...

Viera Ellong Viera Ellong Doualla (born 14 June 1987) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Equatorial Guinean Liga Nacional club Futuro Kings FC. Born and raised in Cameron, he was a member of the Equatorial Guinea national team at the 2012 Africa ...

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* Abraham Tedros *

Tesfalem Tekle Tesfalem Tekle (born 9 October 1993) is an Eritrean 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, Canadia ...

* Oumed Oukri * Basile de Carvalho *

Bokang Mothoane Bokang Mothoana (born 9 December 1987) is a Mosotho footballer who plays for Kick 4 Life. Club career Bokang Mothoana, who also goes by the nickname "lefty", started with Likhopo Maseru in 2005. In 2007, he transferred to Union Sportive Monsti ...

Lehlomela Ramabele Lehlomela George Ramabele (born 14 April 1992) is a Mosotho footballer who plays for Botswana Defence Force XI as a striker. He played for Lesotho internationals at the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. International career International goals : ...

* Thapelo Tale *

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 w ...

* Titus Mulama * Pascal Ochieng *

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 scor ...

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 ...

Falimery Ramanamahefa Falimery Dafé Ramanamahefa (born 22 November 1991) is a Malagasy professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National 2 club Châteaubriant Châteaubriant (; br, Kastell-Briant; Gallo: ''Châtiaoberiant'') is a town in ...

* Clésio Baúque * Domingues * Miro *

Jerry Sitoe Jeremias Jorge "Jerry" Sitoe (born 23 November 1990) is a Mozambiquan footballer who plays as a forward for ENH de Vilankulos. He has also played for Académica in the Portuguese Primeira Liga, who he joined from Clube Ferroviário de Maput ...

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* Heinrich Isaacks *

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 ...

Jean-Claude Iranzi Jean-Claude Iranzi (born 5 October 1990) is a Rwandan professional footballer who plays for Rayon Sports in Rwanda Premier League. Club career Kiyovu Sport Iranzi was born in Kigali. He began his career in 2004 with SC Kiyovu Sport and was pr ...

* Olivier Karekezi *

Elias Uzamukunda Elias Uzamukunda (born 15 May 1991) is a Rwandan former professional footballer who played as a forward. In his home country of Rwanda, he is known as "Baby". Club career Early career Uzamukunda was born in Kigali, Rwanda. He became known ...

* Orlando Gando *

Nurdin Bakari Nurdin Bakari (born 6 July 1988) is a Tanzanian former footballer who played for the Tanzania national football team. He was a squad member for the 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 CECAFA Cup The 2011 CECAFA Cup was an international footbal ...

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, N ...

* Serge Gakpé ;1 own goal * 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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