Africa Cup of Nations qualifications 1978
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Qualification
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
1978
1978
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| Rank | Team | Elo before | Elo after | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Team | Elo before | Elo after | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1. | Ivory Coast | 1591 50th | 1606![]() 49th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 2. | Guinea | 1760 22nd | 1721![]() 29th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 6 |
| 3. | Senegal | 1540 61st | 1586![]() 51st | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 |
| 4. | Congo | 1562 54th | 1543![]() 60th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 5 |
| 5. | Tunisia | 1620 47th | 1677![]() 36th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 5 |
| 6. | Nigeria | 1699 33rd | 1680![]() 33rd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 5 |
| 7. | Ethiopia | 1397 92nd | 1412![]() 91st | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 |
| 8. | Algeria | 1536 61st | 1538![]() 63rd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 4 |
| 9. | Uganda | 1498 67th | 1511![]() 66th | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 10. | Mauritius | 1256 124th | 1258![]() 125th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 3 |
| 11. | Zambia | 1545 59th | 1547![]() 59th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 12. | Mali | 1648 42nd | 1632![]() 45th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 13. | Kenya | 1412 91st | 1415![]() 92nd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 |
| 14. | Cameroon | 1592 50th | 1573![]() 52nd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| 15. | Gabon | 1355 101st | 1355![]() 101st | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 1 |
| 16. | Egypt | 1638 42nd | 1616![]() 47th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| 17. | Malawi | 1358 101st | 1322![]() 111th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| 18. | Sierra Leone | 1364 101st | 1371![]() 99th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 19. | Togo | 1495 68th | 1461![]() 81st | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 20. | Upper Volta | 1325 107th | 1307![]() 113th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
| 21. | Libya | 1391 95th | 1377![]() 97th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 24th, 1976 in Malawi | 1348 (-10) 104th (-3) | 1348 -10 | 104th -3 | Malawi | 1 - 1 | Mauritius | 1348 (-10) 104th (-3) | 1266 +10 | 123rd +1 |
| January 28th, 1977 in Mauritius | 1285 (+19) 120th (+4) | 1285 +19 | 120th +4 | Mauritius | 3 - 2 | Malawi | 1285 (+19) 120th (+4) | 1322 -19 | 111th -6 |
| February 17th, 1977 in Cameroon | 1611 (+19) 49th (+1) | 1611 +19 | 49th +1 | Cameroon | 2 - 0 | Congo | 1611 (+19) 49th (+1) | 1543 -19 | 60th -6 |
| February 17th, 1977 in Algeria | 1551 (+15) 56th (+5) | 1551 +15 | 56th +5 | Algeria | 4 - 1 | Kenya | 1551 (+15) 56th (+5) | 1397 -15 | 92nd -1 |
| February 17th, 1977 in Mauritius | 1266 (-19) 124th (-4) | 1266 -19 | 124th -4 | Mauritius | 2 - 3 | Ethiopia | 1266 (-19) 124th (-4) | 1416 +19 | 90th +2 |
| February 17th, 1977 in Sierra Leone | 1376 (+12) 96th (+5) | 1376 +12 | 96th +5 | Sierra Leone | 1 - 1 | Nigeria | 1376 (+12) 96th (+5) | 1687 -12 | 33rd - |
| March 13th, 1977 in Kenya | 1415 (+23) 92nd (+2) | 1415 +23 | 92nd +2 | Kenya | 2 - 1 | Algeria | 1415 (+23) 92nd (+2) | 1528 -23 | 64th -8 |
| March 13th, 1977 in Ethiopia | 1424 (+8) 90th (-) | 1424 +8 | 90th - | Ethiopia | 1 - 0 | Mauritius | 1424 (+8) 90th (-) | 1258 -8 | 125th -1 |
| March 13th, 1977 in Guinea | 1764 (+4) 22nd (-) | 1764 +4 | 22nd - | Guinea | 3 - 0 | Libya | 1764 (+4) 22nd (-) | 1387 -4 | 97th -2 |
| March 13th, 1977 in Senegal | 1552 (+12) 56th (+5) | 1552 +12 | 56th +5 | Senegal | 2 - 1 | Togo | 1552 (+12) 56th (+5) | 1483 -12 | 74th -6 |
| March 13th, 1977 in Nigeria | 1692 (+5) 33rd (-) | 1692 +5 | 33rd - | Nigeria | 2 - 0 | Sierra Leone | 1692 (+5) 33rd (-) | 1371 -5 | 99th -1 |
| March 13th, 1977 in Egypt | 1631 (-7) 44th (-2) | 1631 -7 | 44th -2 | Egypt | 2 - 2 | Tunisia | 1631 (-7) 44th (-2) | 1627 +7 | 45th +2 |
| March 13th, 1977 in the Congo | 1543 (+38) 61st (+5) | 1543 +38 | 61st +5 | Congo | 4 - 0 | Cameroon | 1543 (+38) 61st (+5) | 1573 -38 | 52nd -3 |
| March 20th, 1977 in Upper Volta | 1314 (-11) 112th (-5) | 1314 -11 | 112th -5 | Upper Volta | 0 - 1 | Ivory Coast | 1314 (-11) 112th (-5) | 1602 +11 | 50th - |
| March 25th, 1977 in Libya | 1377 (-10) 97th (-) | 1377 -10 | 97th - | Libya | 0 - 2 | Guinea | 1377 (-10) 97th (-) | 1774 +10 | 22nd - |
| March 26th, 1977 in Togo | 1461 (-22) 81st (-7) | 1461 -22 | 81st -7 | Togo | 0 - 1 | Senegal | 1461 (-22) 81st (-7) | 1574 +22 | 52nd +4 |
| March 27th, 1977 in Ivory Coast | 1609 (+7) 49th (+1) | 1609 +7 | 49th +1 | Ivory Coast | 4 - 1 | Upper Volta | 1609 (+7) 49th (+1) | 1307 -7 | 113th -1 |
| April 27th, 1977 in Tunisia | 1632 (+15) 44th (+3) | 1632 +15 | 44th +3 | Tunisia | 3 - 2 | Egypt | 1632 (+15) 44th (+3) | 1616 -15 | 47th -3 |
| June 10th, 1977 in Algeria | 1563 (+22) 56th (+7) | 1563 +22 | 56th +7 | Algeria | 2 - 0 | Zambia | 1563 (+22) 56th (+7) | 1523 -22 | 64th -5 |
| June 12th, 1977 in Ethiopia | 1423 (-2) 90th (-) | 1423 -2 | 90th - | Ethiopia | 0 - 0 | Uganda | 1423 (-2) 90th (-) | 1500 +2 | 67th - |
| June 12th, 1977 in Senegal | 1606 (+32) 50th (+2) | 1606 +32 | 50th +2 | Senegal | 3 - 1 | Nigeria | 1606 (+32) 50th (+2) | 1660 -32 | 38th -6 |
| June 19th, 1977 in Mali | 1660 (+12) 39th (+3) | 1660 +12 | 39th +3 | Mali | 1 - 0 | Ivory Coast | 1660 (+12) 39th (+3) | 1597 -12 | 51st -2 |
| June 25th, 1977 in Nigeria | 1680 (+20) 33rd (+6) | 1680 +20 | 33rd +6 | Nigeria | 3 - 0 | Senegal | 1680 (+20) 33rd (+6) | 1586 -20 | 51st -2 |
| June 26th, 1977 in Zambia | 1547 (+25) 59th (+5) | 1547 +25 | 59th +5 | Zambia | 2 - 0 | Algeria | 1547 (+25) 59th (+5) | 1538 -25 | 63rd -7 |
| June 26th, 1977 in Uganda | 1511 (+11) 66th (+1) | 1511 +11 | 66th +1 | Uganda | 2 - 1 | Ethiopia | 1511 (+11) 66th (+1) | 1412 -11 | 91st -2 |
| July 17th, 1977 in the Congo | 1549 (+6) 58th (+3) | 1549 +6 | 58th +3 | Congo | 3 - 2 | Gabon | 1549 (+6) 58th (+3) | 1349 -6 | 102nd -1 |
| July 17th, 1977 in Ivory Coast | 1606 (+28) 49th (+2) | 1606 +28 | 49th +2 | Ivory Coast | 2 - 0 | Mali | 1606 (+28) 49th (+2) | 1632 -28 | 45th -5 |
| July 31st, 1977 in Gabon | 1355 (+6) 101st (+1) | 1355 +6 | 101st +1 | Gabon | 3 - 3 | Congo | 1355 (+6) 101st (+1) | 1543 -6 | 60th -1 |
| October 2nd, 1977 in Tunisia | 1691 (+33) 34th (+6) | 1691 +33 | 34th +6 | Tunisia | 3 - 0 | Guinea | 1691 (+33) 34th (+6) | 1707 -33 | 30th -3 |
| October 16th, 1977 in Guinea | 1721 (+14) 29th (+2) | 1721 +14 | 29th +2 | Guinea | 3 - 2 | Tunisia | 1721 (+14) 29th (+2) | 1677 -14 | 36th -3 |
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