2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group D

Group D of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the twelve groups to decide the teams which qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams: Algeria, Togo, Benin, and Gambia.[1]

The teams played against each other in home-and-away round-robin format between June 2017 and March 2019.[2]

Algeria and Benin, the group winners and runners-up respectively, qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.[3]

## Standings

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification  |  |  |  |  |

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1  |  Algeria | 6  | 3  | 2  | 1  | 9  | 4  | +5  | 11  | Final tournament |  | -- | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0
2  |  Benin | 6  | 3  | 1  | 2  | 5  | 6  | −1  | 10  |  | 1–0 | -- | 1–0 | 2–1
3  |  Gambia | 6  | 1  | 3  | 2  | 6  | 6  | 0  | 6  |  |  | 1–1 | 3–1 | -- | 0–1
4  |  Togo | 6  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 4  | 8  | −4  | 5  |  | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–1 | --

Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

## Matches

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11 June 2017 (2017-06-11)

16:00 UTC+1

Benin | 1–0|  Gambia

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* Sessègnon 53'

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Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou

Referee: Boubou Traoré (Mali)

11 June 2017 (2017-06-11)

22:00 UTC+1

Algeria | 1–0|  Togo

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* Hanni 22'

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Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida

Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana)

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8 September 2018 (2018-09-08)

16:30 UTC+0

Gambia | 1–1|  Algeria

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* Ceesay 49'

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* Bounedjah 47'

Independence Stadium, Bakau

Attendance: 40,000[citation needed]

Referee: Youssef Essrayri (Tunisia)

9 September 2018 (2018-09-09)

16:00 UTC+0

Togo | 0–0|  Benin

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Stade Municipal, Lomé

Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco)

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12 October 2018 (2018-10-12)

16:00 UTC+0

Togo | 1–1|  Gambia

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* Denkey 84'

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* Ceesay 7'

Stade Municipal, Lomé

Referee: Antoine Effa (Cameroon)

12 October 2018 (2018-10-12)

20:45 UTC+1

Algeria | 2–0|  Benin

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* Bensebaini 20'
* Bounedjah 73'

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Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida

Referee: Sékou Ahmed Touré (Guinea)

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16 October 2018 (2018-10-16)

16:05 UTC+1

Benin | 1–0|  Algeria

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* D'Almeida 16'

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Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou

Referee: Jackson Pavaza (Namibia)

16 October 2018 (2018-10-16)

16:30 UTC+0

Gambia | 0–1|  Togo

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* Ayité 90'

Independence Stadium, Bakau

Referee: Hélder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)

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17 November 2018 (2018-11-17)

16:30 UTC+0

Gambia | 3–1|  Benin

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* L. Jallow 70'
* B. Jobe 78'
* A. Jallow 90+4'

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* Mounié 34'

Independence Stadium, Bakau

Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)

18 November 2018 (2018-11-18)

16:00 UTC+0

Togo | 1–4|  Algeria

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* Fo-Doh Laba 55'

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* Mahrez 13', 30'
* Attal 28'
* Bounedjah 90+2'

Stade Municipal, Lomé

Referee: Davies Omweno (Kenya)

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22 March 2019 (2019-03-22)

20:45 UTC+1

Algeria | 1–1|  Gambia

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* Abeid 42'

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* Danso 90+2'

Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida

Referee: Sidi Alioum (Cameroon)

24 March 2019 (2019-03-24)

16:00 UTC+1

Benin | 2–1|  Togo

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* Djigla 12'
* Mounié 83'

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* Adebayor 72'

Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou

Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)

## Goalscorers

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There were 24 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2 goals per match.

3 goals

* Baghdad Bounedjah

2 goals

* Riyad Mahrez
* Steve Mounié
* Assan Ceesay

1 goal

* Mehdi Abeid
* Youcef Attal
* Ramy Bensebaini
* Sofiane Hanni
* Sessi D'Almeida
* David Djigla
* Stéphane Sessègnon
* Mamadou Danso
* Ablie Jallow
* Lamin Jallow
* Bubacarr Jobe
* Emmanuel Adebayor
* Floyd Ayité
* Kévin Denkey
* Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba

## Notes

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## References

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1. ^ "Total Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon: Draw results and fixtures". CAF. 13 January 2017.
2. ^ "New Dates of the Qualifiers of AFCON, Cameroon 2019" (PDF). CAF.
3. ^ "Draw Procedure of the Qualifiers of the 32nd Edition of Total Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2019" (PDF). CAFonline.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.

## External links

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* 32nd Edition Of Total Africa Cup Of Nations, CAFonline.com

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* Preliminary round
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*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Won
*[D]: Drawn
*[L]: Lost
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