Africa Cup of Nations qualifications 1986
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Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
1986
1986
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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. | Zimbabwe | 1511 67th | 1475![]() 81st | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 10 |
| 2. | Zaire | 1594 49th | 1622![]() 46th | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 |
| 3. | Mozambique | 1321 106th | 1377![]() 92nd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 7 |
| 4. | Ivory Coast | 1592 51st | 1605![]() 49th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 |
| 5. | Algeria | 1711 32nd | 1635![]() 42nd | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 6 |
| 6. | Senegal | 1548 60th | 1556![]() 61st | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 5 |
| 7. | Ghana | 1623 45th | 1576![]() 56th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
| 8. | Libya | 1584 55th | 1586![]() 53rd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
| 9. | Mali | 1486 77th | 1504![]() 69th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 4 |
| 10. | Morocco | 1686 34th | 1699![]() 34th | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 11. | Zambia | 1610 48th | 1630![]() 45th | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 12. | Mauritania | 1077 156th | 1112![]() 154th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 3 |
| 13. | Kenya | 1508 70th | 1365![]() 95th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 14. | Sierra Leone | 1317 108th | 1330![]() 106th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 2 |
| 15. | Tanzania | 1380 94th | 1406![]() 92nd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 2 |
| 16. | Malawi | 1588 52nd | 1552![]() 59th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 17. | Somalia | 1119 151st | 1150![]() 146th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 18. | Gambia | 1349 99th | 1336![]() 104th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| 19. | Liberia | 1281 118th | 1243![]() 127th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| 20. | Uganda | 1463 83rd | 1437![]() 86th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 21. | Tunisia | 1611 48th | 1603![]() 49th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 22. | Benin | 1258 123rd | 1228![]() 131st | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 23. | Togo | 1505 69th | 1465![]() 83rd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 24. | Nigeria | 1614 46th | 1594![]() 51st | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 25. | Gabon | 1351 99th | 1352![]() 100th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 26. | Congo | 1530 64th | 1503![]() 70th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
| 27. | Guinea | 1378 95th | 1370![]() 96th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
| 28. | Mauritius | 1258 124th | 1237![]() 129th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 29. | Madagascar | 1469 82nd | 1420![]() 87th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
| 30. | Swaziland | 1151 147th | 1133![]() 149th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 |
| Venue | Elo | Rank | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Elo | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 4th, 1984 in Tanzania | 1359 (-21) 97th (-3) | 1359 -21 | 97th -3 | Tanzania | 0 - 1 | Uganda | 1359 (-21) 97th (-3) | 1484 +21 | 77th +6 |
| August 18th, 1984 in Uganda | 1437 (-47) 86th (-9) | 1437 -47 | 86th -9 | Uganda | 1 - 3 | Tanzania | 1437 (-47) 86th (-9) | 1406 +47 | 92nd +5 |
| September 16th, 1984 in Mauritius | 1256 (-2) 125th (-1) | 1256 -2 | 125th -1 | Mauritius | 0 - 0 | Mozambique | 1256 (-2) 125th (-1) | 1323 +2 | 106th - |
| September 30th, 1984 in Mozambique | 1342 (+19) 101st (+5) | 1342 +19 | 101st +5 | Mozambique | 3 - 0 | Mauritius | 1342 (+19) 101st (+5) | 1237 -19 | 129th -5 |
| October 14th, 1984 in Zimbabwe | 1516 (+5) 66th (+1) | 1516 +5 | 66th +1 | Zimbabwe | 3 - 0 | Swaziland | 1516 (+5) 66th (+1) | 1146 -5 | 148th -1 |
| November 4th, 1984 in Swaziland | 1133 (-13) 149th (-2) | 1133 -13 | 149th -2 | Swaziland | 1 - 5 | Zimbabwe | 1133 (-13) 149th (-2) | 1529 +13 | 61st +5 |
| November 9th, 1984 in Somalia | 1153 (+34) 146th (+5) | 1153 +34 | 146th +5 | Somalia | 1 - 0 | Kenya | 1153 (+34) 146th (+5) | 1474 -34 | 78th -8 |
| November 11th, 1984 in Liberia | 1290 (+9) 117th (+1) | 1290 +9 | 117th +1 | Liberia | 3 - 1 | Mauritania | 1290 (+9) 117th (+1) | 1068 -9 | 157th -1 |
| November 11th, 1984 in Zaire | 1601 (+7) 48th (+1) | 1601 +7 | 48th +1 | Zaire | 2 - 0 | Gabon | 1601 (+7) 48th (+1) | 1344 -7 | 101st -2 |
| November 18th, 1984 in the Gambia | 1362 (+13) 97th (+2) | 1362 +13 | 97th +2 | Gambia | 3 - 2 | Sierra Leone | 1362 (+13) 97th (+2) | 1304 -13 | 111th -3 |
| November 18th, 1984 in Mali | 1491 (+5) 76th (+1) | 1491 +5 | 76th +1 | Mali | 1 - 0 | Benin | 1491 (+5) 76th (+1) | 1253 -5 | 125th -2 |
| November 23rd, 1984 in Mauritania | 1115 (+47) 152nd (+5) | 1115 +47 | 152nd +5 | Mauritania | 3 - 0 | Liberia | 1115 (+47) 152nd (+5) | 1243 -47 | 127th -10 |
| November 24th, 1984 in Kenya | 1477 (+3) 80th (-) | 1477 +3 | 80th - | Kenya | 1 - 0 | Somalia | 1477 (+3) 80th (-) | 1150 -3 | 146th - |
| November 25th, 1984 in Gabon | 1352 (+8) 100th (+2) | 1352 +8 | 100th +2 | Gabon | 1 - 1 | Zaire | 1352 (+8) 100th (+2) | 1593 -8 | 49th -1 |
| December 2nd, 1984 in Benin | 1228 (+9) 131st (+2) | 1228 +9 | 131st +2 | Benin | 2 - 2 | Mali | 1228 (+9) 131st (+2) | 1482 -9 | 78th -1 |
| December 2nd, 1984 in Sierra Leone | 1330 (+26) 106th (+5) | 1330 +26 | 106th +5 | Sierra Leone | 2 - 0 | Gambia | 1330 (+26) 106th (+5) | 1336 -26 | 104th -7 |
| March 3rd, 1985 in Madagascar | 1442 (-27) 85th (-3) | 1442 -27 | 85th -3 | Madagascar | 0 - 1 | Zimbabwe | 1442 (-27) 85th (-3) | 1474 +27 | 81st +4 |
| March 8th, 1985 in Algeria | 1712 (+1) 32nd (-) | 1712 +1 | 32nd - | Algeria | 4 - 0 | Mauritania | 1712 (+1) 32nd (-) | 1094 -1 | 154th - |
| March 22nd, 1985 in Mauritania | 1112 (+18) 154th (-) | 1112 +18 | 154th - | Mauritania | 1 - 1 | Algeria | 1112 (+18) 154th (-) | 1694 -18 | 32nd - |
| March 23rd, 1985 in Zimbabwe | 1496 (+22) 73rd (+8) | 1496 +22 | 73rd +8 | Zimbabwe | 5 - 2 | Madagascar | 1496 (+22) 73rd (+8) | 1420 -22 | 87th -2 |
| March 29th, 1985 in Libya | 1608 (+24) 48th (+7) | 1608 +24 | 48th +7 | Libya | 2 - 0 | Tunisia | 1608 (+24) 48th (+7) | 1587 -24 | 53rd -5 |
| March 31st, 1985 in the Congo | 1491 (-39) 75th (-11) | 1491 -39 | 75th -11 | Congo | 2 - 5 | Zaire | 1491 (-39) 75th (-11) | 1625 +39 | 44th +10 |
| March 31st, 1985 in Ghana | 1608 (-15) 49th (-4) | 1608 -15 | 49th -4 | Ghana | 1 - 1 | Guinea | 1608 (-15) 49th (-4) | 1393 +15 | 93rd +2 |
| March 31st, 1985 in Ivory Coast | 1613 (+21) 48th (+3) | 1613 +21 | 48th +3 | Ivory Coast | 6 - 0 | Mali | 1613 (+21) 48th (+3) | 1476 -21 | 81st -8 |
| March 31st, 1985 in Malawi | 1573 (-15) 57th (-5) | 1573 -15 | 57th -5 | Malawi | 1 - 1 | Mozambique | 1573 (-15) 57th (-5) | 1357 +15 | 98th +2 |
| March 31st, 1985 in Togo | 1482 (-23) 79th (-10) | 1482 -23 | 79th -10 | Togo | 0 - 1 | Senegal | 1482 (-23) 79th (-10) | 1571 +23 | 58th +2 |
| April 14th, 1985 in Guinea | 1370 (-23) 96th (-4) | 1370 -23 | 96th -4 | Guinea | 1 - 4 | Ghana | 1370 (-23) 96th (-4) | 1637 +23 | 43rd +3 |
| April 14th, 1985 in Mali | 1504 (0) 69th (-) | 1504 0 | 69th - | Mali | 1 - 1 | Ivory Coast | 1504 (0) 69th (-) | 1607 0 | 47th +1 |
| April 14th, 1985 in Senegal | 1560 (-11) 58th (-1) | 1560 -11 | 58th -1 | Senegal | 1 - 1 | Togo | 1560 (-11) 58th (-1) | 1465 +11 | 83rd - |
| April 14th, 1985 in Tunisia | 1603 (+16) 49th (+5) | 1603 +16 | 49th +5 | Tunisia | 1 - 0 | Libya | 1603 (+16) 49th (+5) | 1592 -16 | 54th -7 |
| April 14th, 1985 in Zaire | 1613 (-12) 46th (-1) | 1613 -12 | 46th -1 | Zaire | 0 - 0 | Congo | 1613 (-12) 46th (-1) | 1503 +12 | 70th +5 |
| April 16th, 1985 in Mozambique | 1363 (+6) 97th (+2) | 1363 +6 | 97th +2 | Mozambique | 1 - 1 | Malawi | 1363 (+6) 97th (+2) | 1552 -6 | 59th - |
| August 4th, 1985 in Kenya | 1373 (+13) 95th (+3) | 1373 +13 | 95th +3 | Kenya | 0 - 0 | Algeria | 1373 (+13) 95th (+3) | 1712 -13 | 33rd -1 |
| August 10th, 1985 in Nigeria | 1608 (-6) 49th (-3) | 1608 -6 | 49th -3 | Nigeria | 0 - 0 | Zambia | 1608 (-6) 49th (-3) | 1616 +6 | 46th +2 |
| August 18th, 1985 in Algeria | 1635 (+8) 42nd (+2) | 1635 +8 | 42nd +2 | Algeria | 3 - 0 | Kenya | 1635 (+8) 42nd (+2) | 1365 -8 | 95th - |
| August 18th, 1985 in Ivory Coast | 1601 (+24) 49th (+7) | 1601 +24 | 49th +7 | Ivory Coast | 2 - 0 | Ghana | 1601 (+24) 49th (+7) | 1580 -24 | 56th -6 |
| August 18th, 1985 in Zambia | 1630 (+14) 45th (+1) | 1630 +14 | 45th +1 | Zambia | 1 - 0 | Nigeria | 1630 (+14) 45th (+1) | 1594 -14 | 51st -2 |
| August 18th, 1985 in Zimbabwe | 1497 (+18) 74th (+6) | 1497 +18 | 74th +6 | Zimbabwe | 1 - 0 | Senegal | 1497 (+18) 74th (+6) | 1534 -18 | 63rd -1 |
| August 23rd, 1985 in Libya | 1615 (+5) 47th (+1) | 1615 +5 | 47th +1 | Libya | 2 - 1 | Mozambique | 1615 (+5) 47th (+1) | 1348 -5 | 99th -2 |
| August 25th, 1985 in Morocco | 1698 (+12) 34th (-) | 1698 +12 | 34th - | Morocco | 1 - 0 | Zaire | 1698 (+12) 34th (-) | 1623 -12 | 45th -3 |
| September 1st, 1985 in Ghana | 1576 (-4) 56th (-) | 1576 -4 | 56th - | Ghana | 0 - 0 | Ivory Coast | 1576 (-4) 56th (-) | 1605 +4 | 49th - |
| September 1st, 1985 in Senegal | 1556 (+22) 61st (+2) | 1556 +22 | 61st +2 | Senegal | 3 - 0 | Zimbabwe | 1556 (+22) 61st (+2) | 1475 -22 | 81st -7 |
| September 8th, 1985 in Zaire | 1622 (-1) 46th (-1) | 1622 -1 | 46th -1 | Zaire | 0 - 0 | Morocco | 1622 (-1) 46th (-1) | 1699 +1 | 34th - |
| September 15th, 1985 in Mozambique | 1377 (+29) 92nd (+8) | 1377 +29 | 92nd +8 | Mozambique | 2 - 1 | Libya | 1377 (+29) 92nd (+8) | 1586 -29 | 53rd -6 |
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