1. Round
31/05/1996 Mauritania - Burkina Faso 0:0
01/06/1996 Sudan - Zambia 2:0
Namibia - Mozambique 2:0
Uganda - Angola 0:2
Malawi - South Africa 0:1
Guinea-Bissau - Guinea 3:2
Gambia - Liberia 2:1
02/06/1996 Eswatini - Gabon 0:1
Mauritius - Congo DR 1:5
Madagascar - Zimbabwe 1:2
Rwanda - Tunisia 1:3
Congo - Ivory Coast 2:0
Kenya - Algeria 3:1
Burundi - Sierra Leone 1:0
Togo - Senegal 2:1
08/06/1996 Tanzania - Ghana 0:0
14/06/1996 Algeria - Kenya 1:0
15/06/1996 South Africa - Malawi 3:0
Sierra Leone - Burundi 0:1
Senegal - Togo 1:1
16/06/1996 Zambia - Sudan 3:0
Mozambique - Namibia 1:1
Gabon - Eswatini 2:0
Angola - Uganda 3:1
Congo DR - Mauritius 2:0
Zimbabwe - Madagascar 2:2
Guinea - Guinea-Bissau 3:1
Tunisia - Rwanda 2:0
Ivory Coast - Congo 1:1
Burkina Faso - Mauritania 2:0
17/06/1996 Ghana - Tanzania 2:1
23/06/1996 Liberia - Gambia 4:0
Group 1
09/11/1996 Nigeria - Burkina Faso 2:0
10/11/1996 Guinea - Kenya 3:1
12/01/1997 Burkina Faso - Guinea 0:2
Kenya - Nigeria 1:1
05/04/1997 Nigeria - Guinea 2:1
06/04/1997 Kenya - Burkina Faso 4:3
27/04/1997 Burkina Faso - Nigeria 1:2
Kenya - Guinea 1:0
07/06/1997 Nigeria - Kenya 3:0
08/06/1997 Guinea - Burkina Faso 3:1
16/08/1997 Burkina Faso - Kenya 2:4
17/08/1997 Guinea - Nigeria 1:0
Group 2
08/11/1996 Egypt - Namibia 7:1 (4:1)
10/11/1996 Liberia - Tunisia 0:1
11/01/1997 Namibia - Liberia 0:0
12/01/1997 Tunisia - Egypt 1:0 (1:0)
06/04/1997 Liberia - Egypt 1:0 (1:0)
Namibia - Tunisia 1:2
26/04/1997 Namibia - Egypt 2:3 (0:0)
27/04/1997 Tunisia - Liberia 2:0
08/06/1997 Liberia - Namibia 1:2
Egypt - Tunisia 0:0 (0:0)
17/08/1997 Egypt - Liberia 5:0 (2:0)
Tunisia - Namibia 4:0
Group 3
09/11/1996 South Africa - Congo DR 1:0
10/11/1996 Congo - Zambia 1:0
11/01/1997 Zambia - South Africa 0:0
12/01/1997 Congo DR - Congo 1:1
06/04/1997 Congo - South Africa 2:0
09/04/1997 Congo DR - Zambia 2:2
27/04/1997 Congo DR - South Africa 1:2
Zambia - Congo 3:0
08/06/1997 South Africa - Zambia 3:0
Congo - Congo DR 1:0
16/08/1997 South Africa - Congo 1:0
Zambia - Congo DR 2:0
Group 4
10/11/1996 Angola - Zimbabwe 2:1
Togo - Cameroon 2:4
12/01/1997 Cameroon - Angola 0:0
Zimbabwe - Togo 3:0
06/04/1997 Angola - Togo 3:1
Cameroon - Zimbabwe 1:0
27/04/1997 Zimbabwe - Angola 0:0
Cameroon - Togo 2:0
08/06/1997 Angola - Cameroon 1:1
Togo - Zimbabwe 2:1
17/08/1997 Togo - Angola 1:1
Zimbabwe - Cameroon 1:2
Group 5
09/11/1996 Morocco - Sierra Leone 4:0
10/11/1996 Gabon - Ghana 1:1
11/01/1997 Sierra Leone - Gabon 1:0
12/01/1997 Ghana - Morocco 2:2
05/04/1997 Sierra Leone - Ghana 1:1
06/04/1997 Gabon - Morocco 0:4
26/04/1997 Sierra Leone - Morocco 0:1
27/04/1997 Ghana - Gabon 3:0
07/06/1997 Morocco - Ghana 1:0
17/08/1997 Ghana - Sierra Leone 0:2
Morocco - Gabon 2:0