2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification
On 6 July 2023, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) revealed the qualification draw for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations at the Mohammed VI Football Academy in Salé, Morocco at 18:00 CET (UTC+1).[1]
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 20–26 September and November–December 2023 |
Teams | 42 (from 1 confederation) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 34 |
Goals scored | 131 (3.85 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (7 goals) |
A total of 12 teams will qualify for the group stages, and will join automatically-qualified hosts Morocco.
Format
Qualification ties take place on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule will be applied, and if still tied, the penalty shoot-out (no extra time).[2]
Schedule
Round | Leg | Date |
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First round | First leg | 20 – 22 September 2023[3] |
Second leg | 24 – 26 September 2023[3] | |
Second round | First leg | |
Second leg |
Entrants
The teams were seeded according to the FIFA Women's World Ranking of June 2023 and their performance in the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Team | Rank |
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![]() | 72 |
Team | Rank |
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![]() | 54 |
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- Notes
- Teams marked in bold qualified for the group stages.
Team | Rank |
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![]() | 125 |
![]() | 139 |
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![]() | 169 |
![]() | 183 |
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![]() | NR |
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First round
Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Senegal ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() |
1–1 | 2–1 |
Egypt ![]() |
8–0 | ![]() |
4–0 | 4–0 |
Central African Republic ![]() |
1–10 | ![]() |
1–7 | 0–3 |
Guinea ![]() |
11–0 | ![]() |
8–0 | 3–0 |
Nigeria ![]() |
w/o | ![]() |
— | — |
Cape Verde ![]() |
6–2 | ![]() |
3–0 | 3–2 |
Uganda ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() |
1–2 | 1–1 |
Burundi ![]() |
2–2 (5–3 p ) | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–1 |
Equatorial Guinea ![]() |
w/o | ![]() |
— | — |
DR Congo ![]() |
4–2 | ![]() |
2–1 | 2–1 |
Ivory Coast ![]() |
2–2 (2–4 p ) | ![]() |
2–0 | 0–2 |
Djibouti ![]() |
0–13 | ![]() |
0–7 | 0–6 |
Rwanda ![]() |
0–12 | ![]() |
0–7 | 0–5 |
Gambia ![]() |
2–5 | ![]() |
2–3 | 0–2 |
Cameroon ![]() |
1–1 (3–4 p) | ![]() |
1–0 | 0–1 |
Gabon ![]() |
1–10 | ![]() |
1–4 | 0–6 |
Tunisia ![]() |
12–1 | ![]() |
7–0 | 5–1 |
Guinea-Bissau ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
0–1 | 0–2 |
Angola ![]() |
w/o | ![]() |
— | — |
Eswatini ![]() |
2–6 | ![]() |
2–3 | 0–3 |
Matches
Senegal ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Report (FSF) |
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Mozambique ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Report (FSF) |
Senegal won 3–2 on aggregate.
Egypt ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Report (EFA) |
Egypt won 8–0 on aggregate.
Central African Republic ![]() | 1–7 | ![]() |
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Report (FEMAFOOT) |
Mali won 10–1 on aggregate.
Guinea ![]() | 8–0 | ![]() |
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Report (FGF) |
Mauritius ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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Report (FGF) |
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Guinea won 11–0 on aggregate.
Nigeria ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() |
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São Tomé and Príncipe ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() |
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Nigeria won on walkover and advanced to the second round after São Tomé and Príncipe withdrew prior to the first leg without providing a reason for their withdrawal.
Cape Verde ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Report (FCF) |
Liberia ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Report (FCF) |
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Cape Verde won 6–2 on aggregate.
Algeria won 3–2 on aggregate.
Burundi ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Report (EFF) |
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2–2 on aggregate. Burundi won 5–3 on penalties.
Equatorial Guinea ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() |
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Libya ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() |
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Equatorial Guinea won on walkover and advanced to the second round after Libya withdrew prior to the first leg due to the aftermath of the 2023 Libya floods.
DR Congo ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Report (FECOFA) |
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Benin ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Report (FECOFA) |
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DR Congo won 4–2 on aggregate.
Ivory Coast ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Report (FIF) |
Tanzania ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Report (FIF) | ||
Penalties | ||
4–2 |
2–2 on aggregate. Tanzania won 4–2 on penalties.
Djibouti ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() |
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Report (FTF) |
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Togo ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() |
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Report (FTF) |
Togo won 13–0 on aggregate.
Rwanda ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() |
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Report (GFA) |
Ghana ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
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Report (GFA) |
Ghana won 12–0 on aggregate.
Namibia ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Report (GFF) Report (NFA) |
Namibia won 5–2 on aggregate.
Cameroon ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Report (FKF) |
Kenya ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Report (FKF) | |
Penalties | ||
4–3 |
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1–1 on aggregate. Kenya won 4–3 on penalties.
Gabon ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() |
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Assengone ![]() |
Report (BFA) |
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Botswana ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() |
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Report (BFA) |
Botswana won 10–1 on aggregate.
Tunisia ![]() | 7–0 | ![]() |
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Report (FTF) |
Niger ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() |
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Report (FTF) |
Tunisia won 12–1 on aggregate.
Guinea-Bissau ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report (FECOFOOT) |
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Congo ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Congo won 3–0 on aggregate.
Angola won on walkover and advanced to the second round after Sudan withdrew prior to the first leg citing lack of preparation due to no local championship being contested since the War in Sudan started.
Eswatini ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Report (FBF) Report (EFA) |
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Burkina Faso ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Burkina Faso won 6–2 on aggregate.
Second round
Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Senegal ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Nov 27 | Dec 5 |
Mali ![]() |
– | ![]() |
– | – |
Nigeria ![]() |
– | ![]() |
– | – |
Algeria ![]() |
– | ![]() |
– | – |
Equatorial Guinea ![]() |
– | ![]() |
– | – |
Tanzania ![]() |
– | ![]() |
– | – |
Ghana ![]() |
– | ![]() |
– | – |
Kenya ![]() |
– | ![]() |
– | – |
Tunisia ![]() |
– | ![]() |
– | – |
Angola ![]() |
– | ![]() |
– | – |
Burkina Faso ![]() |
– | ![]() |
– | – |
Burkina Faso ![]() | v | ![]() |
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Qualified teams
The following teams will qualify or qualified for the final tournament.
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in Women's Africa Cup of Nations1 |
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![]() | Hosts | 10 August 2022 | 3 (1998, 2000, 2022) |
- 1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.
Goalscorers
There have been 131 goals scored in 34 matches, for an average of 3.85 goals per match (as of 26 September 2023).
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
Gaonyadiwe Ontlametse
Alice Kusi
Agueicha Diarra
3 goals
Sarah Essam
Evelyn Badu
Aminata Camara
Aissata Traoré
Zenatha Coleman
Mariem Houij
2 goals
Yolande Gnammi
Lesego Radiakanyo
Adèle Kabré
Ivânia Moreira
Evy Pereira
Naomie Kabakaba
Samia Adam
Hala Maustafa
Rediet Asresahegn
Fatou Kanteh
Anasthesia Achiaa
Maman Sata Fancinandouno
Nency Kourouma
Lúcia Leila
Nguenar Ndiaye
Sama Koudjoukalo
Fauzia Najjemba
1 goal
Naïma Bouhenni
Imane Chebel
Ghoutia Karchouni
Nancy Baeletsi
Keitumetse Dithebe
Lone Gaofetoge
Refilwe Tholakele
Alimata Belem
Mouniratou Compaore
Rasmata Sawadogo
Djamilatou Zongo
Erica Kanyamuneza
Sandrine Niyonkuru
Eliane Manbolamo
Kleydiana Borges
Alcione Santos
Christelle Demba
Aminata Dembélé
Flore Mabahou
Doris Senga
Merveille Kanjinga
Falonne Pambani
Omneya Samir
Tenanile Ngcamphalala
Samkelisiwe Simelane
Laschwana Assengone
Princella Adubea
Doris Boaduwaa
Stella Nyamekye
Mabinty Camara
Mamet Camara
Nana Camara
Suzanne Daniel Lamah
Akebie Abrogoua
Ida Guehai
Cynthia Shilwatso
Pauline Agbotsu
Hawa Kpan
Fatoumata Diarra
Salimata Diarra
Oumou Kone
Ivone Kooper
Lovisa Mulunga
Aichatou Hamed
Mama Diop
Opah Clement
Donisia Minja
Moussouriéto Adinda-Apko
Odette Gnintegma
Tatiana Kayaba
Amiratou N'djambara
Hanna Hamdi
Yasmine Klai
Sabrine Mamay
Salma Zemzem
References
- "TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2024 qualifiers draw concluded". CAFOnline.com. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- "Regulations of the Women Africa Cup of Nations" (PDF). CAFOnline.com. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- "road-to-totalenergies-caf-women-s-africa-cup-of-nations-kicks-off-today-with-qualifiers-across-the-continent". CAF. 20 September 2023.