CAN 2015 Qualifiers: Results and Group Rankings After Day 4

2015 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers – Day 4 Results & Rankings

The fourth round of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers saw some thrilling encounters and crucial results, with Algeria becoming the first team to secure a place in Morocco. Several other teams, including South Africa, Cameroon, and Nigeria, also made significant strides toward qualification, while Botswana’s hopes took a further blow with a fourth consecutive defeat.

Here are all the results and group rankings after Wednesday’s matches:

Group A:

• South Africa 0-0 Congo

• Nigeria 3-1 Sudan

Ranking:

1. South Africa – 8 pts

2. Congo – 7 pts

3. Nigeria – 4 pts

4. Sudan – 3 pts

Group B:

• Algeria 3-0 Malawi

• Mali 2-3 Ethiopia

Ranking:

1. Algeria – 12 pts (Qualified for CAN 2015)

2. Mali – 6 pts

3. Malawi – 3 pts

4. Ethiopia – 3 pts

Group C:

• Angola 4-0 Lesotho

• Burkina Faso 1-1 Gabon

Ranking:

1. Gabon – 8 pts

2. Burkina Faso – 7 pts

3. Angola – 4 pts

4. Lesotho – 2 pts

Group D:

• Cameroon 2-0 Sierra Leone

• Ivory Coast 3-4 DR Congo

Ranking:

1. Cameroon – 10 pts

2. Ivory Coast – 6 pts

3. DR Congo – 6 pts

4. Sierra Leone – 1 pt

Group E:

• Togo 1-0 Uganda

• Ghana 3-1 Guinea

Ranking:

1. Ghana – 8 pts

2. Togo – 6 pts

3. Uganda – 4 pts

4. Guinea – 4 pts

Group F:

• Cape Verde 1-0 Mozambique

• Zambia 3-0 Niger

Ranking:

1. Cape Verde – 9 pts

2. Mozambique – 5 pts

3. Zambia – 5 pts

4. Niger – 2 pts

Group G:

• Senegal 0-1 Tunisia

• Egypt 2-0 Botswana

Ranking:

1. Tunisia – 10 pts

2. Senegal – 7 pts

3. Egypt – 6 pts

4. Botswana – 0 pts

Key Highlights:

• Algeria became the first team to qualify for the 2015 CAN after their 3-0 win over Malawi.

• South Africa held Congo to a 0-0 draw, but they still lead Group A.

• Nigeria bounced back with a 3-1 win against Sudan, keeping their qualification hopes alive.

• Togo pulled off a crucial 1-0 win against Uganda, solidifying their position in Group E.

• Cameroon and Tunisia strengthened their chances with important victories.

• Botswana’s disappointing run continues, losing all four of their matches in Group G.

With Algeria already in, the remaining teams will continue to battle it out as the qualifiers progress toward the final stages.