2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF First Round
Main article: 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
In the First Round, 42 teams were paired 2-by-2 and played knockout matches home-and-away. The 21 winners would advance to the Second Round where they would meet the other 9 teams that qualify directly to the Second Round. Those teams are the 5 teams that qualified for the 2002 World Cup Finals (Cameroon, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia) and the 4 highest-ranking teams in FIFA world rankings of 25 June 2003 (Congo DR, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt and Morocco).
Matches
- Mali won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
Benin  |
3–2 |  Madagascar |
|---|---|---|
Tchomogo  33' (pen.), 62', 90+2' |
Report | Radonamahafalison 15' Rakotondramanana 23' |
- Benin won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Zambia won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
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- Botswana won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Togo won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
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8–0 |  São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
| El Masli 8', 17', 20' El Taib 45', 63'Suliman 54'Osman 74'El Rabty 88' |
Report |
- Libya won 9–0 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Kenya won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Algeria won 7–0 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Uganda won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Sudan won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Zimbabwe won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Cape Verde won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Gabon won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
Chad  |
3–1 |  Angola |
|---|---|---|
| Oumar 53', 74', 83' |
Report | Bruno Mauro 49' |
Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya, N'Djamena Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Monetchet Nahi (Côte d'Ivoire) |
- Angola won on the away goals rule after tying 3–3 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Congo won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
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- Malawi won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Rwanda won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Guinea won 5–3 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Liberia won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Ghana won 7–0 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round.
- Central African Republic withdrew. Burkina Faso advanced to the Second Round.
References
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