1995 African Youth Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Nigeria |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions |
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Runners-up |
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Third place |
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Fourth place |
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The African Youth Championship 1995 was a soccer tournament held in Nigeria. It also served as qualification for the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Qualification
Preliminary Round
Benin, Botswana, Cape Verde, Congo, Liberia, Mauritania and Swaziland withdrew. A bye was therefore given to respectively Senegal, Lesotho, Guinea Bissau, Togo, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone and Madagascar.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Malawi ![]() |
1–3 | ![]() |
1–2 | 0–1 |
Angola ![]() |
6–1 | ![]() |
3–0 | 3–1 |
First Round
Kenya, Madagascar, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zaire and Zimbabwe withdrew. A bye was therefore given to respectively Cameroon, Mauritius, Morocco, Burundi, Zambia and Ethiopia.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Egypt ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() |
2–0 | 1–2 |
Togo ![]() |
1–1(a) | ![]() |
1–1 | 0–0 |
South Africa ![]() |
4–3 | ![]() |
3–2 | 1–1 |
Ghana ![]() |
7–1 | ![]() |
5–1 | 2–0 |
Tunisia ![]() |
1–1 (p: 4–5) | ![]() |
1–0 | 0–1 |
Ivory Coast ![]() |
0–1 | ![]() |
0–1 | 0–0 |
Nigeria ![]() |
5–1 | ![]() |
3–0 | 2–1 |
Guinea ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() |
2–0 | 1–1 |
Second Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Egypt ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
0–2 | 0–1 |
Cameroon ![]() |
5–4 | ![]() |
4–1 | 1–3 |
Mauritius ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() |
2–1 | 1–1 |
Ethiopia ![]() |
0–0 (p: 3–4) | ![]() |
0–0 | 0–0 |
Ghana ![]() |
0–0 (p: 3–4) | ![]() |
0–0 | 0–0 |
Morocco ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
0–2 | 0–1 |
Nigeria ![]() |
both through | ![]() |
2–0 | 1–0 |
Guinea also went through to the main tournament because Nigeria would qualify as host.
Teams
The following teams qualified for the tournament:
Group Stage
Group A
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 1 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 |
Nigeria ![]() |
3–3 | ![]() | |
Guinea ![]() |
2–2 | ![]() | |
Mali ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() | |
Nigeria ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() | |
Mali ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() | |
Nigeria ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Group B
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 2 |
Cameroon ![]() |
0–0 | ![]() | |
Mauritius ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() | |
Senegal ![]() |
1–1 | ![]() | |
Cameroon ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() | |
Senegal ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() | |
Cameroon ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
Semifinals
Third Place Match
Final
1995 African Youth Championship |
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![]() Cameroon First title |
Qualification to World Youth Championship
The two best performing teams qualified for the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship.
External links
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