Group 1
Jan. 12 in Nairobi
Kenya 1 Nigeria 1. Goals: Simiyu 25; Akpoborie 48.
Kenya — Onyiso, Otieno, Lichuku, Ougo, Odhiambo, Omondi, Ochieng, Wambua (Mutie), Sharrif (Oguta), Ogweno, Simiyu.
Nigeria — Dosu, Nwanu, C. Babayoro, Oliseh, Ukechukwu, West, George (Babangida), Amokachi, Akpoborie (Ikpeba), Okocha, Lawal.
Att.: 60,000.
Jan. 12 in Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso 0 Guinea 2. Goals: Oulare 16, Wendel 43.
Att.: 25,000.
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Guinea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Kenya | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Burkina F. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Group 2
Jan. 11
Namibia 0 Liberia 0.
Att.: n/a.
Jan. 12 in Tunis
Tunisia 1 Egypt 0. Goal: Beya 10.
Att.: 40,000.
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Tunisia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Egypt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Liberia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Namibia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Group 3
Jan. 11 in Lusaka
Zambia 0 South Africa 0.
Zambia — Phiri, A. Malitoli, Chiyangi, Litana, Chongo, Mutale, Miti (Tembo, 72), Joel Bwalya (K. Malitoli, 61), Jonson Bwalya (Kangwa, 56), Kaluha Bwalya, Lota.
South Africa — Arendse, Motaung, Nyathi, Radebe, Tshisevhe (Mkhalele, 68), Tovey, Buthelezi, Tinkler, Moshoeu, Sikhosana (Ndlanya, 85), Masinga (Augustine, 68).
Att.: 50,000.
Jan. 12 in Kinshasa
Zaire 1 Congo 1. Goals: n/a.
Att.: n/a.
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Congo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| S. Africa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Zaire | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Zambia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Group 4
Jan. 12 in Yaounde
Cameroon 0 Angola 0.
Att.: 75,000.
Jan. 12 in Harare
Zimbabwe 3 Togo 0. Goals: Chihuri 23, Takawira 28, pen. 49.
Att.: 40,000.
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Angola | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Togo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Group 5
Jan. 11 in Freetown
Sierra Leone 1 Gabon 0. Goal: Kanu (min. n/a).
Att.: 40,000.
Jan. 12 in Kumasi
Ghana 2 Morocco 2. Goals: Johnson 85, Kuffour 90; Hadjim 41, Mustapha 80.
Att.: 80,000.
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| Morocco | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Sierra L. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Ghana | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Gabon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |