2010 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament

The 2010 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament was the second edition of the African U-17 Cup of Nations for Women and the first edition of this under-17 qualification tournament new format. The biennial international under-17 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.

10 teams entered the competition, but due to many withdrawals, only 5 played matches. The final three teams qualified to the World Cup. The top three teams of the tournament Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa qualified for the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Trinidad and Tobago as the CAF representatives.

Preliminary round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Botswana	w/o	Kenya1	N/A	N/A
Togo	w/o	Sierra Leone1	N/A	N/A

• 1 - Both Kenya and Sierra Leone withdrew from competition before the start of the 1st leg. As a result, Botswana and Togo qualified for the next round.^[1]

First round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Botswana	1-22	South Africa	1-9	0-13
Togo2	w/o	Nigeria	N/A	N/A
RD Congo2	w/o	Tunisia	N/A	N/A
Ghana	w/o	Egypt2	N/A	N/A

• 2 - Togo, RD Congo, and Egypt withdrew from competition before the start of the 1st leg. As a result, Nigeria, Tunisia, and Ghana qualified for the next round.^[1]

Second round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Nigeria	7–1	South Africa	5–0 [2]	2–1 [2]
Ghana	11–0	Tunisia	7–0 [2]	4–0 [2]

Nigeria and Ghana qualify for the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup held in Trinidad and Tobago. South Africa and Tunisia will play in a playoff round to determine the last qualifier.

Play-off round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Tunisia	1–2	South Africa	0–1 [3]	1–1

The winner of the play-off round will qualify for the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup held in Trinidad and Tobago.

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

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

Team	Qualified on	Previous appearances in tournament
Ghana	01 !2010	1 (2008)
Nigeria	02 !2010	1 (2008)
South Africa	03 !2010	0

References

External links

• African Women U-17 Qualifying Tournament 2010 - rsssf.com

International women's association football
FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Algarve Cup Cyprus Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year
Asia	AFC Women's Asian Cup U-19 U-16 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)
Africa	CAF Women Cup of Nations U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, COSAFA)
North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup U-20 U-17
South America	CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina U-20 U-17
Oceania	OFC Women's Nations Cup U-20 U-17
Europe	UEFA Women's Championship U-19 U-17
Non-FIFA	NF-Board Women's Viva World Cup
Games	African Games Asian Games Central America and Caribbean Central American Games Pan American Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games
See also Geography Codes Player of the Century Men's football