Group A -Without two
key defenders, Siyabonga Sandweni and Tsepo Masilela who are out due to
injuries, South Africa who is presently occupying the third position with
2 points in 2 games will host Central African Republic for the
World cup qualifier on saturday and their coach Gordon Igesund is sure the team
will win the tie but will also get qualified because according to him, they are
not under any pressure as they were during AFCON 2013.
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GROUP A TABLE
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P |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
Ethiopia
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2
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1
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1
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0
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3
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1
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4
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CAR
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2
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1
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0
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1
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2
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2
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3
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South Africa
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2
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0
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2
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0
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2
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2
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2
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Botswana
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2
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0
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1
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1
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1
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3
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Group B -Tunisia
will meet with Sierra Leaone on saturday for the qualifying tie at their home,
their coach Nabil Maaloul is confident they will win. Cape Verde will play away
with Equatorial Guinea but they currently are at the bottom of the group with
no point, they are however going to rely on their 2013 experience in the
remaining qualifying matches.
GROUP B TABLE
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P |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
Tunisia |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
6 |
Sierra Leone |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
Eq Guinea |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
Cape Verde |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
Group C - Ivory Coast
will host Togo on saturday and are poised to win irrespective of their poor performance
at AFCON 2013.
Drogba and
Ebuoe are left out of the team by the coach Sabri Lamouchi to regain fitness as
they are presently out of form.Morocco
wants to upgrade from their third position and are travelling to Tanzania for
an away win.
GROUP C TABLE
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P |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
Ivory Coast |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
Tanzania |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
Morocco |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
The
Gambia |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
Group D - Black stars
coach, Kwesi Appiah has said the team is ready and determined to win with
nothing less than 6points as Sudan travels to meet them on sunday in search of
points so as to qualify for the World cup ticket after forfeiting their 2-0 win
over Zambia for including an ineligible player in the team.
GROUP D TABLE
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P |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
Zambia |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
Ghana |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
3 |
Sudan |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
Lesotho |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
Group E: The
Stallion of Burkina Faso are confident they will win the World cup qualifying tie
against against Niger on saturday and go ahead to qualify despite the fact that
they lie at the bottom of the group E table with no points in the 2 games played
so far.
GROUP E TABLE
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P |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
Congo |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
Niger |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
Gabon |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
Burkina Faso |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
Group F - Nigeria hosts Harambee Stars of Kenya in Calabar while Namibia plays Malawi in this weekend's group F matches. The Kenyans who complained about poor reception given them on their arrival have settled and have promised their fans that they will beat the Super Eagles.
Group F TABLE
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P |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
Nigeria |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
Namibia |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Malawi |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Kenya |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Group G - Due to a
turmoil that occurred after a court death sentence to some fans over Ah Ahly
fans case, the Zimbabwean FA requested that their World Cup qualifier against
Egypt be played outside Egypt but their request has been turned down by CAF and
they will tomorrow be hosted by Egypt in Alexandria.
The
Pharaohs are determined to win and inorder to do that, their foreign based
champions coupled with Zamalek and Ismaily players who were absent when they
lost to Qatar 3-1 in a friendly have reported to camp to join their team
against Zimbabwe.
GROUP G TABLE
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P |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
Egypt |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
6 |
Guinea |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Zimbabwe |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Mozambique |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
Group H -
The Malian national team will play Rwanda on Sunday for a group H African World Cup qualifier. Four of its main players
are ruled out due to injuries and they are AC Milan’s
Bakary Traore, QPR’S midfielder Samba Diakite, goalie Mamadou Samassa and
France based Abdoulwhaid Sisoko. Mali has
three points in two games and they are second on the table.
GROUP H table
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P |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
Benin |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
Algeria |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
Mali |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
Rwanda |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
Group I:
The Indomitable lions of Cameroon Meets Togo in this group - After
missing out from the national team since 2010,following problems he blamed on
the national team set-up, Tottenham left back defender Benoit Assou-Ekotto has
joined the Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions and is ready as they engage Togo on Saturday in Yaounde.
His arrival will definitely alleviate Cameroon’s defensive problem after two of their defenders Dany Nounkeu and Aurelio Chedjo were sidelined by injuries.
Cameroon are third on group I with three points, one point adrift of first positioned Libya.
GROUP I TABLE
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P |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
Libya |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
DR Congo |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
Cameroon |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
Togo |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
Group J -
Senegal national team will host Angola in the group J World Cup qualifier on Saturday and the match will be played in Conankry(Guinea) following a one-year home ban handed Senegal by CAF after violence last october during their match with Ivory Coast in an Afcon qualifiers.Cisse and Ba who were teamates at Newcastle till January will lead
Senegal’s attack.
GROUP J TABLE
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P |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
Senegal |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
Uganda |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Angola |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Liberia |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
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