Zambia will not be in the next CHAN. The Zambians have been eliminated by Mozambique who will face Malawi in the 2nd round of qualifications. Despite its defeat at home this Saturday against Liberia, Senegal goes through and will face Guinea.
The local national team of Senegal lost their first game in the new Abdoulaye Wade stadium. The local Lions were dominated 2-1 by Liberia, after having opened the score in the second leg of the first round of the CHAN 2023 qualifiers. Despite this setback at home, Senegal qualifies for the next round. In the first leg, they had won 3-0 in Liberia. The Senegalese will face Guinea in the second and final round. The local Syli has blocked the road to Senegal in the last three editions of the CHAN.
If Senegal missed at home, Ghana and Angola have confirmed their superiority over their opponents to qualify. The Ghanaians beat Benin 1-0 after the 3-0 of last week. And the Angolans won 1-0 against Mauritius, confirming the 2-0 of 8 days ago.
Zambia eliminated by Mozambique
The winner of the COSAFA Cup 2022 will not be at the CHAN 2023. Zambia has just been eliminated by Mozambique this Saturday, July 30 in the second leg of the 1st round of the qualifications. After a 0-0 in the first leg, the Mozambicans won the second game 1-0 thanks to Pachoio Lau Ha King. In this southern zone, South Africa has also validated its qualification for the 2nd round. The South Africans eliminated the Comoros (0-0, 1-0). Tanzania, for its part, eliminates Somalia by dominating both games 1-0 and 2-1.
Results of the 1st round of CHAN 2023 qualification
West Zone A
Senegal-Liberia 1-2 (3-0)
Guinea-Bissau - Gambia 1-0 tab 5-3 (1-0)
Cape Verde-Sierra Leone 2-1 (0-2)
West Zone B
Benin-Ghana 0-1 (0-3)
Central Zone
Thursday, July 28, 2022
South Sudan-Ethiopia 0-5 (0-0)
Saturday, July 30
Tanzania-Somalia 2-1 (1-0)
Djibouti-Burundi 2-1 tab 3-1 (1-2)
Southern Zone
Saturday, July 30, 2022
Angola-Mauritius 1-0 (2-0)
South Africa-Comoros 0-0 (1-0)
Zimbabwe (disqualified)-Malawi
Zambia-Mozambique 0-1 (0-0)
Sunday, July 31, 2022
Eswatini-Botswana (0-0)
Madagascar-Seychelles (1-0)
Fixtures for the second round
CHAN 2023 : UFOA-A
2nd round
August 26 to 28, 2022: Senegal - Guinea; Sierra Leone - Mali; Guinea-Bissau - Mauritania
September 2 to 4, 2022: Guinea - Senegal; Mali - Sierra Leone; Mauritania - Guinea-Bissau
CHAN 2023: UFOA-B
August 26 to 28, 2022: Ivory Coast-Burkina Faso; Togo-Niger; Ghana-Nigeria
September 2 to 4, 2022: Burkina Faso - Ivory Coast; Niger - Togo; Nigeria - Ghana
CHAN 2023: UNIFFAC
September 2 to 4, 2022: Congo-Central African Republic; Cameroon-Equatorial Guinea; DR Congo-Chad
CHAN 2023: CECAFA
2nd round
August 26 to 28, 2022: Ethiopia - Rwanda; Tanzania - Uganda; Djibouti - Sudan
September 2 to 4, 2022: Rwanda - Ethiopia; Uganda - Tanzania; Sudan - Djibouti
CHAN 2023: COSAFA
2nd round
August 26-28, 2022: Angola - South Africa; Malawi-Mozambique; Botswana or Eswatini - Seychelles or Madagascar
September 2-4, 2022: South Africa-Angola; Mozambique-Malawi; Madagascar or Seychelles - Eswatini or Botswana
