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1974 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)

Field	Value
tourney_name	1974 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
top_scorer	William Ouma

prevseason	[1970](1970-fifa-world-cup-qualification-caf)
nextseason	[1978](1978-fifa-world-cup-qualification-caf)

Kembo Uba Kembo (6 goals) Listed below are the dates and results for the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the African zone (CAF). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification.

A total of 22 CAF teams entered the competition (two withdrew). The African Zone was allocated 1 place (out of 16) in the final tournament.

Format

There would be four rounds of play:

First Round, Second Round and Third Round: In each of these rounds, the teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would advance to the next round, until there would be 3 teams left.
Final Round: The 3 teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner would qualify.

First round

Choukri Morocco won 2–1 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Petit Sory Soumah Souleymane Samuel Guinea won 5–2 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Abdelrazak Habita Tunisia won 3–2 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Ouattara Ivory Coast won 3–0 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

W. Ouma Kenya won 2–1 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

The aggregate score was tied 1–1, and a play-off was played to decide who would advance to the Second Round.

Tesfaye Ethiopia advanced to the Second Round, via the play-off.

Chitalu Mwila Zambia won 6–1 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Mambo Nigeria won 3–2 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Owusu Ghartey Gariba Sunday Owusu Odame Ghana won 10–1 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

N'Tumba Etepé Zaire won 4–0 on agg. and advanced to the Second Round.

Madagascar withdrew, so Mauritius advanced to the Second Round automatically.

Gabon withdrew, so Cameroon advanced to the Second Round automatically.

Second round

Morocco won 3–1 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Ivory Coast won 3–2 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Shore Imbert Kenya won 5–3 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Simutowe Simwala Mapulanga Teka Zambia won 4–2 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

Awarded (2 – 3 85') Mambo Ghana won 2–0 on agg. and advanced to the Third Round.

The aggregate score was tied 1–1, and a play-off was played to decide who would advance to the Third Round.

Tshinabu Zaire advanced to the Third Round.

Third round

Fetoui Choukri Morocco won 5–2 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round.

Sinyangwe P. Ouma Kaushi Zambia won 4–2 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round.

Mafuila N'Tumba Zaire won 4–2 on agg. and advanced to the Final Round.

Final round

Rank	Pts	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD
1	8	4	4	0	9	1	+8
2	2	4	1	3	5	6	−1
3	2	4	1	3	2	9	−7

Simwala Chanda

Etepé

Faras

Ekofa

(w/o)

Zaire qualified.

Qualified teams

Team	Qualified as	Qualified on	Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup[1](1)
			0 (debut)

:1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Goalscorers

;6 goals

KEN William Ouma
ZAI Kembo Uba Kembo

;5 goals

GHA Kwasi Owusu
MAR Ahmed Faras

;4 goals

ZAI Kakoko Etepé
ZAI Jean-Kalala N'Tumba

;3 goals

ETH Tariku Ingdawerk
MAR Moustapha Choukri
ZAM Freddie Mwila
ZAM Moses Simwala
ZAM Brighton Sinyangwe

;2 goals

CIV Noël Kouamé
CIV Bernard N'Guessan
CIV Mama Ouattara
GHA Abwcari Gariba
GHA Osei Kofi
GHA Ibrahim Sunday
GUI Chérif Souleymane
MRI Daniel Jean Robert Imbert
NGA Yakubu Mambo
NGA Kenneth Olayombo
TUN Ezzedine Chakroun
TUN Mohieddine Habita
ZAM Bernard Chanda
ZAM Godfrey Chitalu
ZAM Joseph Mapulanga

;1 goal

ALG Rabah Gamouh
ALG Mokhtar Kalem
CMR Paul-Gaston Ndongo
People's Republic of the Congo Jean-Michel M'Bono
People's Republic of the Congo Noël Minga
CIV Kouman Kobinam
CIV Laurent Pokou
Dahomey Damien Kamilou
EGY Sayed Abdelrazak
EGY Ali Khalil
ETH Tekeste Gebremedhin
ETH Kassahun Teka
ETH Seyoum Tesfaye
GHA Akuetteh Armah
GHA Joseph Ghartey
GHA Clifford Odame
GHA Joseph Sam
GUI Maxime Camara
GUI Smith Samuel
GUI Petit Sory
GUI Soriba Soumah
KEN Daniel Anyanzwa
KEN Peter Ouma
KEN John Shore
LES Ramoseli Thietsi
MRI Anwar Jackaria
MAR Hassan Amcharrat
MAR Chérif Fetoui
MAR Maouhoub Ghazouani
MAR Mohamed Maghfour
NGA Sunday Oyarekhua
SEN Louis Gomis Diop
SUD Izzeldin Osman
TAN Nassoro Mashoto
TUN Abdesselam Adhouma
ZAI Mbungu Ekofa
ZAI Mavuba Mafuila
ZAI Mayanga Maku
ZAI Kamunda Tshinabu
ZAM Obby Kapita
ZAM Simon Kaushi
ZAM Burton Mugala
ZAM Boniface Simutowe

References

The Kenya – Mauritius match was officiated by a local referee.
The first leg was abandoned in the 85th minute due to riots. Subsequently, [[FIFA]] awarded a 2–0 win for the tie to Ghana.
Morocco resigned from the competition before this match, and accordingly FIFA awarded Zaire a 2–0 win for the match.

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