2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group F

Group F of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the thirteen groups to decide the teams which qualified for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams: Cape Verde, Morocco, Libya, and São Tomé and Príncipe.^[1]

The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format, between June 2015 and September 2016.^[2]

Morocco, the group winners, qualified for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.^[3]

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Morocco	6	5	1	0	10	1	+9	16	Final tournament		—	2–0	1–0	2–0
2	Cape Verde	6	3	0	3	11	7	+4	9			0–1	—	0–1	7–1
3	Libya	6	2	1	3	8	6	+2	7			1–1	1–2	—	4–0
4	São Tomé and Príncipe	6	1	0	5	4	19	−15	3			0–3	1–2	2–1	—

Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

12 June 2015 (2015-06-12)

20:00 UTC+1

Morocco	1–0	Libya
El Kaddouri 50'	Report

Stade Adrar, Agadir

Referee: William Agbovi (Ghana)

13 June 2015 (2015-06-13)

16:00 UTC−1

Cape Verde	7–1	São Tomé and Príncipe
Djaniny 10', 73' Rocha 17' (pen.) Rodrigues 38' Fortes 41' Babanco 51' (pen.) Tavares 75'	Report	Leal 54'

Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, Praia

Referee: Mahmoud Ashour (Egypt)

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5 September 2015 (2015-09-05)

15:30 UTC±0

São Tomé and Príncipe	0–3	Morocco
	Report	Amrabat 34' El Arabi 38' Dirar 41'

Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé

Referee: João Goma (Angola)

6 September 2015 (2015-09-06)

19:00 UTC+2

Libya	1–2	Cape Verde
Elmusrati 85'	Report	Kay 57' Mendes 89'

Petro Sport Stadium, Cairo (Egypt)^{[note 1]}

Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal (Algeria)

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23 March 2016 (2016-03-23)

15:30 UTC±0

São Tomé and Príncipe	2–1	Libya
El Trbi 83' (o.g.) Leal 88'	Report	Al Badri 23'

Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé

Referee: Aboubacar Bangoura (Guinea)

26 March 2016 (2016-03-26)

16:00 UTC−1

Cape Verde	0–1	Morocco
	Report	El-Arabi 25' (pen.)

Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, Praia

Referee: Sidi Alioum (Cameroon)

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28 March 2016 (2016-03-28)

19:00 UTC+2

Libya	4–0	São Tomé and Príncipe
Zubya 51', 56', 74' El Monir 70'	Report

Petro Sport Stadium, Cairo (Egypt)^{[note 1]}

Referee: Akintoye Koole (Benin)

29 March 2016 (2016-03-29)

20:00 UTC+1

Morocco	2–0	Cape Verde
El-Arabi 55' (pen.), 60'	Report

Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh

Referee: Mahamadou Keita (Mali)

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3 June 2016 (2016-06-03)

19:00 UTC+1

Libya	1–1	Morocco
Al Ouarfali 90'	Report	Dirar 36'

Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès (Tunisia)^{[note 1]}

Referee: Youssef Essrayri (Tunisia)

4 June 2016 (2016-06-04)

15:30 UTC±0

São Tomé and Príncipe	1–2	Cape Verde
Faduley 87'	Report	Gomes 50' Da Costa 79'

Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé

Referee: Malang Diedhiou (Senegal)

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3 September 2016 (2016-09-03)

16:00 UTC−1

Cape Verde	0–1	Libya
	Report	Al Triki 89'

Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, Praia

Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)

4 September 2016 (2016-09-04)

20:00 UTC+1

Morocco	2–0	São Tomé and Príncipe
Ziyech 54' (pen.) Bouhaddouz 82'	Report

Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat

Referee: Fidel Gomes (Guinea-Bissau)

Goalscorers

4 goals

• Youssef El-Arabi

3 goals

• Mohamed Zubya

2 goals

• Djaniny
• Nabil Dirar
• Luís Leal

1 goal

• Babanco
• Odaïr Fortes
• Ricardo Gomes
• Kay
• Ryan Mendes
• Nuno Jóia
• Nuno Rocha
• Garry Rodrigues
• Júlio Tavares
• Faisal Al Badri
• Sanad Al Ouarfali
• Fouad Al Triki
• Mohamed El Monir
• Ali Elmusrati
• Nordin Amrabat
• Aziz Bouhaddouz
• Omar El Kaddouri
• Hakim Ziyech
• Faduley

1 own goal

• Ahmed El Trbi (playing against São Tomé and Príncipe)

Notes

1. Libya will play their home matches outside of their country due to security concerns.

References

1. "Results of AFCON 2017 qualifiers draw". CAF. 8 April 2015.
2. "Result of the drawing of lots" (PDF). CAF.
3. "FORMAT OF 2017 AFCON QUALIFIERS AND 2018 WORLD CUP". CAFonline.com. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.

External links

• Orange Africa Cup Of Nations Qualifiers 2017, CAFonline.com