1999 African Youth Championship
The 1999 African Youth Championship was the tenth edition of the continental Under-20 football competition, held in Ghana. It also served as qualification for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Ghana |
Dates | 21 February – 7 March |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Third place | |
Fourth place | |
Qualification
Preliminary round
Gambia and Namibia withdrew before playing. As a result, Burkina Faso and Malawi advanced to the next round. Mauritania withdrew after one match and Libya went through.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Mozambique |
6–5 | 4–4 | 2–1 | |
Sierra Leone |
6–5 | 4–3 | 2–2 | |
Lesotho |
3–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
Congo |
3–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
Rwanda |
2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |
Mauritania |
w/o | 2–2 | w/o |
First round
Burkina Faso withdrew before playing. As a result, Nigeria advanced to the next round.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Libya |
5–4 | 3–3 | 2–1 | |
Sierra Leone |
2–4 | 1–3 | 1–1 | |
Angola |
5–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | |
Congo |
1–4 | 1–1 | 0–3 | |
Uganda |
2–4 | 1–1 | 1–3 | |
Ethiopia |
1–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | |
Lesotho |
3–4 | 2–2 | 1–2 | |
Rwanda |
2–3 | 2–0 | 0–3 | |
Burundi |
2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |
Algeria |
3–6 | 3–2 | 0–4 | |
Senegal |
1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
Malawi |
(a)2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | |
Mozambique |
2–2 (p: 3–4) | 1–1 | 1–1 |
Teams
The following teams qualified for tournament:
Group stage
Knock-out stage
Final
Ghana | 1–0 | |
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Laryea Kingston |
- Further information
Assistant Referees:
Cautions:
Kofi Amoako 43' Aminu Sani 54' Sunday Adu 59' Sam Okoye 61'
- Line-ups
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1999 African Youth Championship |
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Ghana Second title |
Qualification to World Youth Championship
The five best performing teams qualified for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.
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