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Football: 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying draw

The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying draw was made in Cairo Thursday

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Football personalities on stage for the Total AFCON 2021 draw qualifiers. Photo: TWITTER/CAF_Online

Full group stage draw for the Total AFCON 2021 qualifiers. Photo: TWITTER/CAF_Online
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying draw was made in Cairo Thursday:

Preliminary round

Liberia v Chad

South Sudan v Seychelles

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Mauritius v Sao Tome e Principe

Djibouti v Gambia

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First, second legs: Oct 7-15
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Group A

Mali, Guinea, Namibia, Liberia/Chad

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Group B

Burkina Faso, Uganda, Malawi, South Sudan/Seychelles

Group C

Ghana, South Africa, Sudan, Mauritius/Sao Tome

Group D

Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Angola, Djibouti/Gambia

Group E

Morocco, Mauritania, Central African Republic, Burundi
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Group F

Cameroon (hosts), Cape Verde, Mozambique, Rwanda

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Group G

Egypt, Kenya, Togo, Comoros

Group H

Algeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana

Group I

Senegal, Congo Brazzaville, Guinea-Bissau, eSwatini (formerly Swaziland)
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Group J

Tunisia, Libya, Tanzania, Equatorial Guinea

Group K

Ivory Coast, Niger, Madagascar, Ethiopia

Group L

Nigeria, Benin, Sierra Leone, Lesotho

Matchdays: Nov 11-19 (two rounds), Aug 31-Sept 8 2020 (two rounds), Oct 5-13, Nov 9-17

Note: winners and runners-up qualify from each group except F, where Cameroon automatically qualify as hosts with highest placed of other three teams

Did not enter: Eritrea, Somalia
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