2015–16 CAF U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament

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2015–16 CAF U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament
Tournament details
Dates 27 November 2015 – 26 March 2016
Teams 15 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 14
Goals scored 53 (3.79 per match)
Top scorer(s) Nigeria Rasheedat Ajibade (7 goals)
2013

The 2015–16 CAF U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament was the 5th edition of the CAF U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament, the biennial international youth football competition organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to determine which women's under-17 national teams from Africa qualify for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Players born on or after 1 January 1999 were eligible to compete in the tournament.

The top three teams of the tournament qualified for the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Jordan as the CAF representatives.[1]

Teams

A total of 15 CAF member national teams entered the qualifying rounds.[2]

Round Teams entering round No. of teams
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Qualifying rounds Total 15

Format

Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score is tied after the second leg, the away goals rule is applied, and if still level, the penalty shoot-out is used to determine the winner (no extra time is played).

The three winners of the second round qualified for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Schedule

The schedule of the qualifying rounds is as follows.[2]

Round Leg Date
Preliminary round First leg 27–29 November 2015
Second leg 11–13 December 2015
First round First leg 8–10 January 2016
Second leg 22–24 January 2016
Second round First leg 11–13 March 2016
Second leg 25–27 March 2016

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Gabon  w/o  Sierra Leone
Djibouti  w/o  DR Congo
Botswana  2–3  Namibia 1–2 1–1

Note: DR Congo and Gabon withdrew.[3]

29 November 2015 (2015-11-29)
16:00 UTC+2
Botswana  1–2  Namibia
Radiakanyo Goal 45+3' Report van Wyk Goal 34'
Haoses Goal 40'
Molepololo Sport Complex, Gaborone
Referee: Sarah Selemani (Zambia)

13 December 2015 (2015-12-13)
16:00 UTC+2
Namibia  1–1  Botswana
van Wyk Goal 60' Report Radiakanyo Goal 25'
Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek
Referee: Marximina Luzia Bernardo (Angola)

 Namibia won 3–2 on aggregate.

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Morocco  w/o  Mali
Ghana  w/o  Sierra Leone
Cameroon  3–3 (5–4 p)  Ethiopia 2–1 1–2
Egypt  9–0  Djibouti 6–0 3–0
Nigeria  9–0  Namibia 4–0 5–0
South Africa  w/o  Zambia

Note: Sierra Leone, Mali & Zambia withdrew.

9 January 2016 (2016-01-09)
Cameroon  2–1  Ethiopia
Djoubi Goal 55'75' Report Fisseha Goal 37'
Stade de la Réunification, Douala
Referee: Aissata Diarra (Mali)

24 January 2016 (2016-01-24)
Ethiopia  2–1  Cameroon
Fisseha Goal 9'
Lakew Goal 18'
Report Takounda Goal 87'
  Penalties  
4–5
Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa
Referee: Akhona Zennith Makalima (South Africa)

3–3 on aggregate.  Cameroon won 5–4 on penalties.


9 January 2016 (2016-01-09)
Egypt  6–0  Djibouti
Sabry Goal 3'
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Effat Goal
Report
30 June Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Zomadre Sonia Kore (Ivory Coast)

23 January 2016 (2016-01-23)
Djibouti  0–3  Egypt
Report M. Tareq GoalGoalGoal
Stade du Ville, Djibouti
Referee: Maria Rivet (Mauritius)

 Egypt won 9–0 on aggregate.


9 January 2016 (2016-01-09)
Nigeria  4–0  Namibia
Efih Goal 13'42'
Aku Goal 36'
Ajibade Goal 67'
Report
National Stadium, Abuja
Referee: Lamyaa Lourarhi (Morocco)

22 January 2016 (2016-01-22)
Namibia  0–5  Nigeria
Report Dike Goal 6'
Aku Goal 37'55'
Ajibade Goal 70'
Fajobi Goal 84'
Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek
Referee: Pearl Katlholo Moremi (Botswana)

 Nigeria won 9–0 on aggregate.

Second round

Winners qualify for 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Morocco  0–10  Ghana 0–4 0–6
Cameroon  6–1  Egypt 2–1 4–0
Nigeria  7–0  South Africa 6–0 1–0

12 March 2016 (2016-03-12)
Morocco  0–4  Ghana
Report Abdulai Goal 3'21'
Alhassan Goal 14'
Ansah Goal 70'
Stade Prince Moulay Al Hassan, Rabat
Referee: Neama Mohamed Rashad (Egypt)

26 March 2016 (2016-03-26)
Ghana  6–0  Morocco
Abdulai Goal 4'
Asuako Goal 40'
Abdul Rahman Goal 69'79'
Owusu-Ansah Goal 77'
Acheampong Goal 78'
Report
Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra
Referee: Uloma Nneka Nwogu (Nigeria)

 Ghana won 10–0 on aggregate and qualified for 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.


12 March 2016 (2016-03-12)
Cameroon  2–1  Egypt
Takounda Goal 15'
Djoubi Goal 37' (pen.)
Report N. Tareq Goal 40'
Stade de la Réunification, Douala
Referee: Patricia Obone Obiang (Gabon)

26 March 2016 (2016-03-26)
Egypt  0–4  Cameroon
Report Takounda Goal 7'11'
Dabda Goal 21'
Mpeh Bissong Goal 27'
30 June Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Carolyne Wanjala (Kenya)

 Cameroon won 6–1 on aggregate and qualified for 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.


12 March 2016 (2016-03-12)
Nigeria  6–0  South Africa
Yetunde Goal 3'31'
Ajibade Goal 28'29'32'41'
Report
National Stadium, Abuja
Referee: Isatou Touray (Gambia)

26 March 2016 (2016-03-26)
South Africa  0–1  Nigeria
Report Ajibade Goal 28'
Makhulong Stadium, Johannesburg
Referee: Gladys Lengwe (Zambia)

 Nigeria won 7–0 on aggregate and qualified for 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Qualified teams for 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

The following three teams from CAF qualified for the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in tournament1
 Cameroon 26 March 2016 0 (Debut)
 Ghana 26 March 2016 4 (2008, 2010, 2012, 2014)
 Nigeria 26 March 2016 4 (2008, 2010, 2012, 2014)

Goalscorers

7 goals

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5 goals

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4 goals

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3 goals

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2 goals

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1 goal

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References

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