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2024 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations qualification Dates 2–11 February 2024 Teams 10 (from 1 confederation)
International football competition
The 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualification is the qualification process organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to determine the participating teams for the 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations , the 7th edition of the international men's futsal championship of Africa.[ 1]
A total of 10 teams entered the qualifying rounds.
Round
Teams entering round
No. of teams
Preliminary round
10
Final tournament
3
The 2024 Qualifiers official draw was held on 23 December 2024 at 6th of October City , Giza in Egypt, the CAF Headquarters.
Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still level, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played).
The five winners of the preliminary round qualified for the final tournament.
The schedule of the qualifying rounds was as follows.
Round
Leg
Date
Preliminary round
First leg
2–4 February 2024
Second leg
9–11 February 2024
Zambia won 4–3 on aggregate.
8–8 on aggregate. Namibia won on away goals.
Libya won 6–5 on aggregate.
6–6 on aggregate. Ghana won on away goals.
Mauritania advanced to the final tournament after Cameroon was disqualified from the competition due to sanctions imposed by CAF, for their withdrawal from last edition qualifiers.[ 2]
The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament. Angola, Egypt and Morocco qualified automatically.
Team
Qualified on
Previous appearances in tournament1
Angola
23 December 2023
3 (2008 , 2016 , 2020 )
Egypt
23 December 2023
6 (1996 , 2000 , 2004 , 2008 , 2016 , 2020 )
Morocco
23 December 2023
5 (2000 , 2004 , 2008 , 2016 , 2020 )
Mauritania
28 January 2024
0 (debut)
Namibia
9 February 2024
0 (debut)
Ghana
9 February 2024
1 (1996 )
Zambia
10 February 2024
2 (2008 , 2016 )
Libya
10 February 2024
4 (2000 , 2008 , 2016 , 2020 )
1 Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
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Editions Qualification Finals
1996
2000
2004
2008
2016
2020
2024
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