Live update: Final round of the CAN 2012 qualifiers

Ahram Online, Sunday 9 Oct 2011

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Algeria 2-0 CAR (Full time)

Morocco 3-1 Tanzania ( Full time)

Morocco v Tanzania ( 3-1 '89): Mbark Boussoufa killed the game by a third goal on the 89th minute

Morocco v Tanzania (2-1 '69) : Adel Taarabt scores the second goal for the hosts on a free Kick on the 69 th minute

Morocco 1-1 Tanzania (halftime)

Algeria 2-0 CAR (halftime)

Morocco v Tanzania:(1-1 ‘40): GOOOAAAAL. Abdi Khassim Sadala scores the equalizer for Tanzania in the 40th minute.

Algeria v CAR (2-0 '29): GOOOAAAAL. Foued Kadir doubles the score for the Algerians in the 29th minute

Morocco v Tanzania: (1-0 '20) striker Marouane Chamakh scores the opener for the Atlas Lions on the 20th minute
 
 
Algeria v CAR (1-0 '3):
GOOOAAAAL: Hassan Yebda opens the scoring on a well placed header from Metref's corner.

Morocco v Tanzania: Hadji sustained an injury during the warm up and Adel Taarabt replaced him in the starting XI.

Morocco V Tanzania:  Morocco announce their starting XI. Nadir Lamyaghri - Michael Chretien Basser, Mehdi Benatia, Abdelhamid El Kaoutari, Badr El Kaddouri - Houcine Kharja, Younes Belhanda, Mbark Boussoufa, Oussama Assaidi - Youssouf Hadji, Marouane Chamakh.

Algeria v CAR: Algeria announce their starting XI. Rais M'Bolhi- Mehdi Mostefa, Madjid Bougherra, Ismael Bouzid, Djamel Mesbah - Hocine Metref, Adlene Guedioura, Hassan Yebda - Foued Kadir, Abdelkader Ghezzal, Karim Matmour.

Benin 0-1 Rwanda: Rwanda claimed their second win of the group and move up to the second place with six points.

Ivory Coast 2-1 Burundi: Ivory Coast extended their perfect run to a sixth straight victory to end the qualifiers with 18 points.

 Mauritius 0-2 Senegal (FT) Othman N'Doye 6, Papiss Cisse 25 

Mali, Guinea, Zambia, Libya, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Niger, Angola, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Botswana, Tunisia, Morocco and Sudan have secured their qualification  in addition to co-hosts Gabon and Equatorial Guinea.

 

Qualifications criteria announced by CAF

- The team finishing first in each group.
- The team finishing second from the Group K (where there five (5) teams)
- The two best teams finishing second from ten other groups. (excluding Group K)

The two best second placed teams from groups 1- 10 will be determined by considering their results with the teams in first and the third positions in their respective groups and not considering their results with the (4th) last placed teams in their groups in order to permit Group F (Burkina Faso, The Gambia and Namibia) to stay in the competition for the two best second teams.

How to determine best second placed teams:
1-Highest number of points, 2-Better Goal difference, 3-Higher number of Goals scored, 4-Play-off match.

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