1976 MATCHES
AFRICA
Author: Barrie Courtney.
04/01/1976, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
Saudi Friendship Cup
ALGERIA 1
EGYPT B 0
14/01/1976, Banjul
Zone 2 Tournament
GAMBIA 3
GUINEA-BISSAU 1
Note: Score also reported as 3-0.
15/01/1976, Banjul
Zone 2 Tournament
GAMBIA 0
MALI 3 (Ousmane Diallo 4' 8', Moussa Koné 23')
15/01/1976, Banjul (Gambia)
Zone 2 Tournament
SENEGAL 4 (Pape Mar 6', ?)
MAURITANIA 1 (Abdoulaye Faye 47')
16/01/1976, Banjul (Gambia)
Zone 2 Tournament
GUINEA-BISSAU 1 (Herculano 60' pen)
MALI 1 (Seyba Coulibaly 43')
16/01/1976, Banjul (Gambia)
Zone 2 Tournament
GUINEA 2 (Ali Sylla 'Tostao' 9' 37')
SENEGAL 2 (Badou Gaye 70', Samb 88')
17/01/1976, Banjul (Gambia)
Zone 2 Tournament
GUINEA 4
MAURITANIA 0
18/01/1976, Banjul (Gambia)
Zone 2 Tournament
MALI 1 (Seyba Coulibaly 85')
GUINEA 0
08/02/1976, Nairobi, City Stadium
Friendly International
KENYA 1 ()
NIGERIA 1 (Thompson Usiyen 87')
Kenya:
Nigeria: Joseph Erico, Ike Ezedinma, Samuel Ojebode, Mudashiru Lawal,
Christian Chukwu, Godwin Odiye, Baba Otu, Alloysius Atuegbu,
Thompson Usiyen, Kelechi Emeteole, Adekunle Awesu.
Referee: D.A. Simiyu (Kenya).
Coaches: Kenya:
Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
14/02/1976, Chingola
Friendly International
ZAMBIA 1 ()
NIGERIA 3 (Kelechi Emeteole 56', Thompson Usiyen 75', Godwin Odiye 80')
Zambia:
Nigeria: Joseph Erico, Patrick Ekeji, Samuel Ojebode, Godwin Odiye,
Christian Chukwu [c], Mudashiru Lawal, Baba Otu, Alloysius Atuegbu,
Thompson Usiyen (Sunday Oyarekhua 81'), Kelechi Emeteole, Adekunle Awesu.
Referee:
Coaches: Zambia:
Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
29/02/1976, Addis Ababa, National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
ETHIOPIA 2 (Solomon Sheferaw 2', ?. Tesfaye 83')
UGANDA 0
Referee: Abdelkader Aouissi (Algeria).
29/02/1976, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
EGYPT 1 (Taha Basry 43')
GUINEA 1 (Seydouba Sylla 44' pen)
Egypt: Hassan Ali, Ahmed Abdel Baguy, Moustafa Younis, Ghanem Sultan
(Mahmoud El-Seyagui), Mohamed Salah El-Din, Farouk Gaafar, Hassan Shehata,
Taha Basry, Moustafa Abdou, Mahmoud El-Khateeb (Osama Khalil),
Mahmoud Abdel Dayem.
Guinea:
Referee: Youssou N'Diaye (Senegal).
Coaches: Egypt: Babi (West Germany).
Guinea:
01/03/1976, Dire-Dawa (Ethiopia)
Nations Cup Finals
NIGERIA 4 (Baba Otu 28', 44', Samuel Ojebode 37' pen, Thompson Usiyen 88')
ZAIRE 2 (Kabasu Balanganayi 51', M'Bungu Tathy 58')
Nigeria: Joseph Erico, Sanni Mohammed, Samuel Ojebode, Godwin Odiye
(Idowu Otubusen), Mudashiru Lawal, Kelechi Emeteole, Alloysius Atuegbu,
Haruna Ilerika, Baba Otu, Thompson Usiyen, Adekunle Awesu.
Zaire:
Referee: Seoudi (Tunisia).
Coaches: Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
Zaire:
01/03/1976, Dire-Dawa (Ethiopia)
Nations Cup Finals
MOROCCO 2 (Moustapha 'Chérif' El-Fetoui 1', Abouali 58')
SUDAN 2 (?.Gagarine 9', 79')
Morocco: Mohamed Hazzaz, Moustapha 'Chérif' El-Fetoui, Ahmed 'Baba' Meghrouh,
Mehdi Belmejdoub, Abdellah Semmat, Abdelmajid Dolmy, Ahmed Moujahid
(Abdellah Tazi), Mohamed Ahmed Faras, Abouali, Hassan 'Acila' Amcharrat,
Ahmed Larbi.
Sudan:
Referee: Gration Hemans Matovu (Tanzania).
Coaches: Morocco: Gheorge Mărdărescu (Romania).
Sudan:
03/03/1976, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
EGYPT 2 (Moustafa Abdou 26', Taha Basry 32')
UGANDA 1 (Denis Obua 21')
Egypt: Hassan Ali, Mohamed Salah El-Din, Moustafa Younis, Ghanem Sultan,
Abdelkarim El-Gohary, Farouk Gaafar, Taha Basry, Hassan Shehata
(Mohamed El-Seyagui), Moustafa Abdou, Mahmoud El-Khateeb, Osama Khalil.
Uganda:
Referee: Lawson (Togo).
Coaches: Egypt: Babi (West Germany).
Uganda:
03/03/1976, Addis Ababa, National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
ETHIOPIA 1 (Solomon Sheferaw 40')
GUINEA 2 (Mamadou Aliou 'N'Jo Lea' Keita 15', Ali Ibrahim 'Petit Sory' Keita 85')
Referee: Gamar (Libya).
04/03/1976, Dire-Dawa (Ethiopia)
Nations Cup Finals
MOROCCO 1 (Abdel Ali Zahraoui 80')
ZAIRE 0
Morocco: Mohamed Hazzaz, Moustapha 'Chérif' El-Fetoui, Ahmed 'Baba' Meghrouh,
Mehdi Belmejdoub, Ahmed Larbi, Abdellah Semmat (Kamal Smiri),
Abdel Ali Zahraoui, Abdellah Tazi, Mohamed Ahmed Faras, Abouali,
Hassan 'Acila' Amcharrat (Abdelmajid Dolmy).
Zaire:
Referee: El-Ghoul (Libya).
Coaches: Morocco: Gheorge Mărdărescu (Romania).
Zaire:
04/03/1976, Dire-Dawa (Ethiopia)
Nations Cup Finals
NIGERIA 1 (Thompson Usiyen 8')
SUDAN 0
Nigeria: Joseph Erico, Sanni Mohammed (Ike Edezinma), Samuel Ojebode, Godwin Odiye,
Mudashiru Lawal, Kelechi Emeteole, Alloysius Atuegbu, Haruna Ilerika,
Baba Otu, Thompson Usiyen (Sunday Oyarekhua), Adekunle Awesu.
Sudan:
Referee: Chayu (Zambia).
Coaches: Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
Sudan:
05/03/1976, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
GUINEA 2 (Mamadou Aliou 'N'Jo Léa' Keita 2', Bengally Sylla 20')
UGANDA 1 (?. Muguwa 85')
Referee: Amengor (Ghana).
05/03/1976, Addis Ababa, National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
ETHIOPIA 1 (Mohamed Ali 46')
EGYPT 1 (Hassan Shehata 26')
Ethiopia:
Egypt: Ikrami (Thabet El-Batal), Ibrahim Youssef, Moustafa Younis,
Hassan Hamdi, Ghanem Sultan, Taha Basry, Hassan Shehata,
Farouk Gaafar, Mokhtar Mokhtar, Omasha, Moustafa Abdou.
Referee: Abdelkader Aouissi (Algeria).
Coaches: Ethiopia:
Egypt: Babi (West Germany).
06/03/1976, Dire-Dawa (Ethiopia)
Nations Cup Finals
MOROCCO 3 (Ahmed Faras 8', Abdellah Tazi 19', Ahmed Larbi 81')
NIGERIA 1 (Samuel Ojebode 5' pen)
Morocco: Mohamed Hazzaz, Moustaph 'Chérif' El-Fetoui, Ahmed 'Baba' Meghrouh,
Abbad Jawad El-Andaloussi, Ahmed Larbi, Ahmed Moujahid (Kamal Smiri),
Abdel Ali Zahraoui, Abdellah Tazi, Mohamed Ahmed Faras, Abouali
(Driss Haddadi), Abdelmajid Dolmy.
Nigeria: Joseph Erico, Ike Edezinma, Samuel Ojebode, Godwin Odiye,
Mudashiru Lawal, Kelechi Emeteole, Alloysius Atuegbu, Haruna Ilerika
(Kenneth Olayombo), Baba Otu, Sunday Oyarekhua (Idowu Otubusin),
Adekunle Awesu.
Referee: Grah (Ivory Coast).
Coaches: Morocco: Gheorge Mărdărescu (Romania).
Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
06/03/1976, Dire-Dawa (Ethiopia)
Nations Cup Finals
ZAIRE 1 (Mulamba N'Diaye 41')
SUDAN 1 (?. Gagarine 14')
Referee: Foiret (Mauritius).
07/03/1976, Freetown, National Stadium, 4250
World Cup Qualifier
SIERRA LEONE 5 (Kama Dumbuya 37', 68', Wasieu Soumonu 57', 66', Samuel Turay 70')
NIGER 1 (Boukari Adamou 17')
Sierra Leone: Frank Williams, Edward Campbell, Abubaker Bangoura, Albert Conteh
(Christian Cole), Umaru Din Sesay, Ibrahim Jalloh, Kama Dumbuya,
William Sango Domingo, Brima Kamara, Wasieu Soumounu, Ade Swarray
(Samuel Turay 46').
Niger: Mahamane Salaou, Moussa Sani Dari, Ali Hamani, Mahamadou Islam Hali
(Omar Abdou), Issa Amadou, Yaye Yacouba, Boukari Adamou, Harouna Tondi,
Momoud Ousmane (Koudou), Moussa Kamfideni, Sanda Seydou.
Referee: Aguiahr Komla Barto (Togo).
Coaches: Sierra Leone: Stephen Bio.
Niger:
Cards: None.
09/03/1976, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
GUINEA 1 (Naby Laye 'Papa' Camara 88')
NIGERIA 1 (Mudashiru Lawal 55')
Guinea:
Nigeria: Joseph Erico, Godwin Odiye, Samuel Ojebode (Francis Okorie),
Christian Chukwu, Mudashiru Lawal, Kelechi Emeteole, Alloysius Atuegbu,
Haruna Ilerika, Baba Otu, Kenneth Olayombo, Adekunle Awesu.
Referee: Seoudi (Tunisia).
Coaches: Guinea:
Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
09/03/1976, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
MOROCCO 2 (Mohamed Ahmed Faras 23', Abdel Ali Zahraoui 88')
EGYPT 1 (Ahmed Abou Rehab 34')
Morocco: Mohamed Hazzaz, Moustapha 'Chérif' El-Fetoui, Ahmed 'Baba' Meghrouh,
Abbad Jawad El-Andaloussi, Ahmed Larbi, Abdellah Semmat
(Abdelmajid Dolmy), Abdel Ali Zahraoui, Abdellah Tazi, Mohamed Ahmed Faras,
Kamal Smiri, Hassan 'Acila' Amcharrat (Guezzar Redouane).
Egypt: Ikrami, Ibrahim Youssef, Moustafa Younis, Hassan Hamdi, Ghanem Sultan,
Taha Basry, Farouk Gaafar, Mokhtar Mokhtar, Moustafa Abdou, Omar Abdallah
(Ahmed Abou Rehab), Osama Khalil.
Referee: Y. El-Ghoul (Libya).
Coaches: Morocco: Gheorge Mărdărescu (Romania).
Egypt: Babi (West Germany).
11/03/1976, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
MOROCCO 2 (Ahmed Faras 82', Guezzar Redouane 87')
NIGERIA 1 (Baba Otu 57')
Morocco: Mohamed Hazzaz, Moustapha 'Chérif' El-Fetoui, Ahmed 'Baba' Meghrouh,
Mehdi Belmejdoub, Ahmed Larbi, Abdallah Semmat, Abdel Ali Zahraoui,
Abdellah Tazi, Mohamed Ahmed Faras, Kamal Smiri (Abdelmajid Dolmy),
Hassan 'Acila' Amcharrat (Guezzar Redouane).
Nigeria: Joseph Erico, Godwin Odiye (Idowu Otubusin), Samuel Ojebode,
Christian Chukwu, Francis Okorie, Mudashiru Lawal, Alloysius Atuegbu,
Haruna Ilerika, Baba Otu, Kenneth Olayombo, Adekunle Awesu
(Ogidinma Ibeabuchi).
Referee: Youssou N'Diaye (Senegal).
Coaches: Morocco: Gheorge Mărdărescu (Romania).
Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
11/03/1976, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
GUINEA 4 (Mamadou Aliou 'N'Jo Léa' Keita 24', 65', Ghamen Sultan 53' OG,
Morciré Sylla 62')
EGYPT 2 (Moustafa Abdou 33', Mohamed El-Sayagui 86')
Guinea:
Egypt: Thabet El-Batal, Mohamed Salah El-Din, Mohamed El-Seyagui, Ghanem Sultan,
Fathi Mabrouk, Hassan Shehata, Taha Basry, Farouk Gaafar, Omar Abdallah
(Osama Khalil), Moustafa Abdou, Ahmed Abou Rehab.
Referee: Lawson (Togo).
Coaches: Guinea:
Egypt: Babi (West Germany).
13/03/1976, Ouagadougou, Stade Municipal, 3323
World Cup Qualifier
UPPER VOLTA 1 (Joseph Kaboré 44' pen)
MAURITANIA 1 (? 70'pen)
Upper Volta: Sidiki Diarra, Modeste Dah Sehira, Zakaria Sanou, Alassane Guire,
Tewinde Compaore, Ladji Coulibaly, Hubert Hien, Jean-Baptiste Ilboudo,
Joseph Kaboré, Zakaria Sanon, Dramana Koné.
Mauritania: Mamadou N'Daw, Lam Papa Malick, Cheikhatou Diakkaté, Bouya Ba Oumar,
Gagny Coulibaly, Ould Nagy Sid El-Moctar, Brahim Ould M'Barreck,
Abdoulaye Faye, D'Jibril N'Diaye, Ahmed Mohammed Cheikhatou, Abdoulaye Fall.
Referee: Amadou Mamoudou (Niger).
Cards: Upper Volta: Alassane Guire [Y], Jean-Baptiste Ilboudo [Y].
Mauritania: Gagny Coulibaly [Y].
14/03/1976, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
NIGERIA 3 (Haruna Ilerika 35', 62', Mudashiru Lawal 82')
EGYPT 2 (Mahmoud El-Khateeb 7', Osama Khalil 41')
Nigeria: Joseph Erico, Sanni Mohammed, Christian Chukwu, Godwin Odiye,
Samuel Ojebode, Mudashiru Lawal, Haruna Ilerika, Alex Nwosu,
Alloysius Atuegbu, Thompson Usiyen (Kenneth Olayombo 46'),
Ogidinma Ibeabuchi.
Egypt: Ikrami, Ibrahim Youssef, Hassan Hamdi, Ghanem Sultan, Mohamed Salah El-Din,
Mokhtar Mokhtar, Hassan Shehata, Osama Khalil, Ahmed Abou Rehab,
Mahmoud El-Khateeb (Taha Basry), Moustafa Abdou.
Referee: Grah (Ivory Coast).
Coaches: Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
Egypt: Babi (West Germany).
14/03/1976, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), National Stadium
Nations Cup Finals
MOROCCO 1 (Ahmed 'Baba' Meghrouh 86')
GUINEA 1 (Chérif Souleymane 35')
Morocco: Mohamed Hazzaz, Moustapha 'Chérif' El-Fetoui, Ahmed 'Baba' Meghrouh,
?. Glaoua, Mehdi Belmejdoub (Guezzar Redouane), Ahmed Larbi,
Abdallah Semmat, Abdel Ali Zahraoui, Abdellah Tazi, Mohamed Ahmed Faras,
?. Abouali (Abdelmajid Dolmy).
Guinea:
Referee: Chayu (Zambia).
Coaches: Morocco: Gheorge Mărdărescu (Romania).
Guinea:
14/03/1976, Dakar, 40000
Olympics Qualifier
SENEGAL 0
GHANA 0
21/03/1976, Niamey, Stade National Football Federation, 1641
World Cup Qualifier
NIGER 2 (Sanda Seydou 36', Moussa Kamfideni 52')
SIERRA LEONE 1 (William Sango 37')
Niger: Mahamane Salaou, Moussa Sani Dari, Momoud Ousmane, Damano Salaou,
Issa Amadou, Yaye Yacouba, Alidou Zibo, Boukari Adamou, Moussa Kamfideni,
Sanda Seydou, Harouna Tondi.
Sierra Leone: Frank Williams, Edward Campbell, Abubaker Bangoura, Albert Conteh,
Umaru Din Sesay, Ibrahim Jalloh, Brima Kamara, William Sango, Kama Dumbuya,
Wasieu Soumonu, Ade Swaray.
Referee: Thompson Badru (Nigeria).
Coaches: Niger:
Sierra Leone: Stephen Bio.
Cards: None.
28/03/1976, Nouakchott, Stade Olympique, 1782
World Cup Qualifier
MAURITANIA 0
UPPER VOLTA 2 (Kouiliga Zoma 32', Joseph Ouattara 57')
Mauritania: Mamadou N'Daw, Gagny Coulibaly, Brahim Ould M'Barreck, Abdoulaye Faye,
[7 missing].
Upper Volta: Sidiki Diarra, Modeste Sehira, Alassane Guire, Tewinde Compaore,
Ladji Coulibaly, René Nikiema, Corneille Nignan, Joseph Ouattara,
Kouiliga Zoma, Dramana Koné, ?. Gaucher.
Referee: Mody Ba (Mali).
Cards: None.
28/03/1976, Accra
Olympics Qualifier
GHANA 2
SENEGAL 1
28/03/1976, Ndola, 20000
Olympics Qualifier
ZAMBIA 2 (Moses Simwala 43', Bernard Chanda 84')
SUDAN 2 (Hassan Haydir 23' ??')
01/04/1976, Alger, Stade du 5eme Juillet, 20267
World Cup Qualifier
ALGERIA 1 (Rachid Omar Betrouni 83')
LIBYA 0
Algeria: Abdenour Kaoua, Mohamed Khedis, Abdelmalek Ali Messaoud, Zoubir Maaziz,
D'Jemal Keddou, Abdelaziz Safsafi, Abdelkader Ighili, Rachid Omar Betrouni,
Mohamed Griche, Aissa Draoui, Mourad Naim (Hocine Rabet).
Libya: Rajab El-Fitouri, Musbah Younis Shangar, Kherief El-Mehdi (Nadji El-Ghadi),
Ali Mersal, Buhloul El-Hashemi, Abdelgader Touhami, Aboubaker El-Amami,
Mohamad Ali (Messoud Rabti), Sasi El-Fezzani, Ali El-Essaoud,
Hussein Sherif.
Referee: Jean Dubach (Switzerland).
Cards: Algeria: none.
Libya: Kherief El-Mehdi [Y], Aboubaker El-Amami [Y].
03/04/1976, Lagos, Surulere Stadium
Olympics Qualifier
NIGERIA 3 (Thompson Usiyen 14' 48', Kelechi Emeteole 80')
MOROCCO 1 (Moustapha Choukri ~60')
Nigeria: Emmanuel Okala, Patrick Ekeji, Samuel Ojebode, Godwin Odiye,
Christian Chukwu, Mudashiru Lawal, Alloysius Atuegbu, Haruna Ilerika,
Baba Otu, Thompson Usiyen, Kelechi Emeteole.
Morocco:
Coaches: Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
Morocco:
Note: Another source states Mudashiru Lawal was the scorer of
Nigeria's third goal.
04/04/1976, Khartoum
Olympics Qualifier
SUDAN 0
ZAMBIA 0
Zambia won 5-4 on penalties.
16/04/1976, Tripoli, Stade du 11eme Juin, 30000
World Cup Qualifier
LIBYA 0
ALGERIA 0
Libya: Rajab El-Fitouri, Musbah Younis Shangar, Nadji El-Ghadi, Abdulgader Touhami,
Buhloul El-Hashemi (? 8'), Ali Mersal, Mohamad Ali (?), Sasi El-Fezzani,
Aboubaker El-Amami, Ali El-Essaoud, Hussein Sherif.
Algeria: Abdenour Kaoua, Mohamed Khedis, Ali Messaoud, Zoubir Maaziz,
D'Jemal Keddou, Abdelaziz Safsafi, Rachid Omar Betrouni, Abdelkader Ighili,
Mohamed Griche, Aissa Draoui, Houari Ouali.
Referee: Emilio Carlos Gureceta (Spain).
Cards: Libya: Sasi El-Fezzani [Y].
Algeria: Rachid Omar Betrouni [Y].
18/04/1976, Tanger, 25000
Olympics Qualifier
MOROCCO 1 (Ahmed Faras 50')
NIGERIA 0
Morocco:
Nigeria: Emmanuel Okala, Patrick Ekeji, Samuel Ojebode, Godwin Odiye,
Christian Chukwu, Mudashiru Lawal, Baba Otu, Alloysius Atuegbu,
Thompson Usiyen, Kelechi Emeteole, Haruna Ilerika (Adekunle Awesu).
Coaches: Morocco:
Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
19/04/1976, Freetown
Friendly International
SIERRA LEONE 1
GUINEA 1
Referee: J.T. Owen (Sierra Leone).
02/05/1976, Alger
Friendly International
ALGERIA 1
GUINEA 2
09/05/1976, Lusaka, 7th April Stadium, 16000
World Cup Qualifier
ZAMBIA 4 (Willie Phiri 12', 75', Bernard Chanda 40', Jack Chamangwana 88' OG)
MALAWI 0
Zambia: Abraham Nkole, Ackim Mulamata, Kaizer Kalambo, Dickson Chama,
Ackim Musenge, James Mwale (Boniface Simutowe), Moses Simwala,
Jani Simulambo, Bernard Chanda, Alexander Chola, Willie Phiri.
Malawi: Boniface Maganga, Henry Tewesa, Mosted Sichinga, Stephen Phiri,
Robert Banda, Jack Chamangwana, Cannock Munde, Kinnah Phiri,
Peter Nyama, Damiano Malalefula (Topsy Msuku 46'), Zorro Msiska
(Elwyn Mwafurilwa 46').
Referee: K. Muambe-Kabwe (Zaire).
Coaches: Zambia: Ante Buselic (Yugoslavia).
Malawi:
Cards: Zambia: Kaizer Kalambo [Y].
Malawi: Jack Chamangwana [Y].
Note: Attendance also quoted as 45000.
30/05/1976, Blantyre, Kamasu Stadium, 8230
World Cup Qualifier
MALAWI 0
ZAMBIA 1 (Obby Kapita 48')
Malawi: Boniface Maganga, Henry Tewesa, Jack Chamangwana, Mosted Sichinga,
Elwyn Mwafurilwa, Robert Banda, Cannock Munde, Topsy Msuku, Kinnah Phiri,
Peter Nyama, Eliam Mika. [Sub used: Stephen Phiri].
Zambia: Abraham Nkole, Ackim Mulamata, Kaizer Kalambo, Dickson Chama,
Ackim Musenge, Bernard Chanda, Moses Simwala, Jani Simulambo,
Alexander Chola, Willie Phiri, Obby Kapita.
Referee: Charles Randrianaly (Madagascar).
Coaches: Malawi:
Zambia: Ante Buselic (Yugoslavia).
Cards: Malawi: Kinnah Phiri [Y].
Zambia: Moses Simwala [Y].
28/06/1976, Libreville
Central African Games
GABON 4
BURUNDI 1
Referee: A.B. Ickias (Congo).
29/06/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Central African Games
CAMEROON 5
RWANDA 0
Referee: S. Dederi (Burundi).
29/06/1976, (Reunion)
Friendly International
REUNION 1
KENYA 3
30/06/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Central African Games
CONGO 2
CENT. AFRICAN REP. 1
01/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Central African Games
BURUNDI 6
RWANDA 2
01/07/1976, Libreville
Friendly International
GABON 1
ZAIRE 1
01/07/1976, (Reunion)
Friendly International
REUNION 4
SEYCHELLES 1
02/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Central African Games
CONGO 11
SAO TOME/PRINCIPE 0
02/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Central African Games
CENT. AFRICAN REP. 1
CHAD 0
02/07/1976, (Reunion)
Friendly International
REUNION 0
MAURITIUS 2
03/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Central African Games
CAMEROON 5
BURUNDI 0
Referee: A.B. Ickias (Congo).
03/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Friendly International
ZAIRE 6
RWANDA 1
04/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Central African Games
CONGO 4
CHAD 1
04/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Central African Games
CENT. AFRICAN REP. 2
SAO TOME/PRINCIPE 1
05/07/1976, Libreville
Central African Games
GABON 3
RWANDA 0
05/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Friendly International
ZAIRE 2
CAMEROON 1
06/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Central African Games
CHAD 5
SAO TOME/PRINCIPE 0
06/07/1976
Friendly International
MALAWI 1
KENYA 0
07/07/1976, Libreville
Central African Games
GABON 0
CAMEROON 0
07/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Friendly International
ZAIRE 1
BURUNDI 0
08/07/1976, Zomba
Friendly International
MALAWI 4
SIERRA LEONE 2
Referee: B.J. Phambala (Malawi).
Note: FIFA news (Aug 1976) reports the date as 07/07/1976.
09/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon)
Central African Games
CAMEROON 3
CENT. AFRICAN REP. 0
09/07/1976, Libreville
Central African Games
GABON 0
CONGO 1
Referee: S. Dederi (Burundi).
11/07/1976, Libreville
Central African Games
GABON 3
CENT. AFRICAN REP. 1
11/07/1976, Libreville (Gabon), Stade du complexe omnisports président Bongo, 45000
Central African Games
CAMEROON 3 (Manga Onguéné 16', Milla 26' 118')
CONGO 2 (Dengaki 61' 77')
After extra time.
Cameroon: Nkono, Ename, Doumbé Léa, Tsébo, Nlend, Tatchoum (Kang), Manga Guy,
Manga Onguéné, Ayissi, Milla, Eboué (Bahoken).
Congo: Tandou, Nganga, Lassy, Dengaki, Mounoundzi, Kimbembé, Ebomoa,
Bemba (Balekita), Mbama, Ndombo (Wamba), Lakou.
Referee: Jules Marius Onwanlélé (Gabon).
12/07/1976, São Tomé
Friendly International
SAO TOME/PRINCIPE 0
ANGOLA 3
04/09/1976, Ouagadougou, Stade de Magadougou, 5418
World Cup Qualifier
UPPER VOLTA 1 (Joseph Kaboré 70')
IVORY COAST 1 (Gaston Bawa 36')
Upper Volta: Sidiki Diarra, Modeste Dah Sehira (Laurent Banadi), Adama Ouedraogo,
Alassane Guire, Tewinde Compaore, Ladji Coulibaly, René Nikiema,
Corneille Nignan, Joseph Kaboré, Kouilige Zoma, Paul Yaméogo.
Ivory Coast: Néstor Bodo Akakou, Philbert Dié Foneye, Severin Zogbo Tapé,
Paul Bouabré Koko, Koffi Ignace Kouadio, Amadou Lazane, Jérôme Lebri Manahou
(Zoko Ackbala 75'), Anatole Opeli (Kangali Kouadio 75'), Leon Goua Gbize,
Gaston Bawa, Kouman Kobenan.
Referee: Youssou N'Diaye (Senegal).
Coaches: Upper Volta:
Ivory Coast: Gérard Gabo.
Cards: None.
06/09/1976, Lobamba, Somhlolo National Stadium, 25000
Friendly International
SWAZILAND 1 (Jimmy Sibiya ~88')
BOTSWANA 3 (Shaka 75', Muller 79' pen, Professor (0-3))
Swaziland: Timer 'Black Cat' Mthembu (GK), Obed 'Four Man Power' Mlotsa [c],
Puma Matsebula, Philip Msimango, Emmanuel Mavuso, Isaiah 'Sugar' Zulu,
B.B.Hlatshawako, Jimmy Sibiya, Soweto Mhome (Zambia Maphanga), [2 missing].
[Rest of squad: Solly Mamba (GK), Velaphi Dlamini, Salamba Sikhondze,
Joko Shongwe, Zambia Mhome, Zuluway Tsabedze, Gabie Zwane.]
Botswana: City (GK), Themba, Gilbert, Joseph, Willie Dennyson, Shaka, Professor,
Torpedo, Muller, [2 missing].
Referee:
Coaches: Swaziland: Timer Mthembu.
Botswana:
08/09/1976, Benghazi
Friendly International
LIBYA 0
ALGERIA 1
10/09/1976, Tripoli
Friendly International
LIBYA 1
ALGERIA 0
Referee: A.Ghnedi (Libya).
13/09/1976
Friendly International
MALAWI 7
BOTSWANA 1
Referee: J.Caghoma (Malawi).
17/09/1976
Friendly International
MALAWI 3
BOTSWANA 0
Referee: J.Caghoma (Malawi).
18/09/1976
Friendly International
BOTSWANA 1 ()
SWAZILAND 2 (Puma Matsebula, Gabie Zwane)
Botswana:
Swaziland: Solomoni Mamba, Fire Dlamini, Emmanuel Mavuso, Don Sikhondze, Jimmy Sibiya,
Colin Bennett, Zuluway Tsabedze, Isaiah 'Sugar' Zulu, Gabie Zwane,
Puma Matsebula, Joko Shongwe.
19/09/1976
Friendly International
BOTSWANA 2 ()
SWAZILAND 0
Botswana:
Swaziland: Timer Mthembu, Philip Msimango, Emmanuel Mavuso, Obed Mlotsa, Jimmy Sibiya,
Colin Bennett, Zuluway Tsabedze, Isaiah 'Sugar' Zulu, Gabie Zwane,
Puma Matsebula, Joko Shongwe.
26/09/1976, Abidjan, Stade Félix Houphouet Boigny, 5960
World Cup Qualifier
IVORY COAST 2 (Lucien Kouamé 17', Kouman Kobenan 34')
UPPER VOLTA 0
Ivory Coast: Koffi Ignace Kouadio, Severin Zogbo Tapé, Leopold Bridji,
Bebe Koffi Konan, Adama Konaté, Amadou Lazane, Lucien Kouamé,
Anatole Odelouri, Leon Goua Gbize (Gaston Bawa 57'), Kouman Kobenan,
Maxine Traoré (Zoko Ackbala 70').
Upper Volta: Sidiki Diarra, Modeste Dah Sehira (Pierre Sanon 53'), Adama Ouédraogo,
Laurent Banadi, Tewinde Compaore, Alassane Guire, Louis Dahourou,
René Nikiema, Joseph Kaboré, Kouilige Zoma, Paul Yaméogo (Arouna Demé 75').
Referee: Hamad Diagne (Guinea).
Coaches: Ivory Coast: Gérard Gabo.
Upper Volta:
Cards: Ivory Coast: Abatole Odelouri [R 85'].
Upper Volta: Tewinde Compaore [Y].
10/10/1976, Accra, City Sports Stadium, 10000
World Cup Qualifier
GHANA 2 (Ibrahim Kassum 57', Opoku Afriyle 83')
GUINEA 1 (Youssuf Camara 52')
Ghana: Samuel Ampeh, Enoch Asumadu (Isaac Paha Jr. 46'), Ofei Ansah,
Awuley Quaye, James Dadzie, Isaac Eshun (Opoku Afriyle 60'),
Ibrahim Kassum, Emmanuel Quarshe, Daniel Owusu, Abdul Razak Ahmed,
Mohammed Ahmed.
Guinea: Abdoulaye Sylla, Jacob Bangoura, Ibrahim Fofana, Chérif Souleymane,
D'Jibrill Diarra, Naby Laye 'Papa' Camara, Morciré Sylla, Youssuf Camara,
Mamadou Aliou 'N'Jo Léa' Keita, Ali Ibrahim 'Petit Sory' Keita,
Bangally Sylla.
Referee: Theodore Koudou Poll (Ivory Coast).
Cards: Ghana: Daniel Owusu [Y].
Guinea: none.
Note: Some reports confuse the goalkeeper for Guinea with
Abdoulaye Banks Keita Sylla.
16/10/1976, Freetown, Kington Sports Ground, 5173
World Cup Qualifier
SIERRA LEONE 0
NIGERIA 0
Sierra Leone: Frank Williams, Buba Kamara, Abubaker Bangoura, Mohamed Sama,
Edward Campbell, Ibrahim Jalloh, Abdul Muckni, William Sango,
Brima Kamara, Ismail Dyfan, Augustus Lawson.
[Subs used: Wasieu Soumonu, Abdul Rahim].
Nigeria: Emmanuel Okala, Patrick Ekeji, Samuel Ojebode, Godwin Odiye,
Christian Chukwu, Mudashiru Lawal, Baba Otu, Alloysius Atuegbu,
Thompson Usiyen (Haruna Ilerika 70'), Kelechi Emeteole (Segun Odegbami 42'),
Adekunde Awesu.
Referee: Etrue Joel Turkson (Ghana).
Coaches: Sierra Leone: Stephen Bio.
Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
Cards: None.
16/10/1976, (Syria)
Arab Games
MOROCCO 2
MAURITANIA 0
Referee: M.Azzam (Syria).
17/10/1976, Brazzaville, Stade de la Revolution, 17367
World Cup Qualifier
CONGO 2 (Joseph Mounoundzi 66' pen, Joseph Wamba 76')
CAMEROON 2 (Roger Milla 11', Jean-Manga Onguene 35')
Congo: François N'Guedi, Martial Lassyz (Kimbouala Bakala 18'),
Gaston N'Ganga-Muivi, Gabriel N'Dengaki (Basile N'Gollo 46'),
Joseph Mounoundzi, Bienvenue Kimbembe, Jonas Bagamboula-M'Bemba,
Dominique M'Bamba, Joseph Wamba, Jean-Jacques N'Domba,
Sebastien Lakou.
Cameroon: Thomas N'Kono, Jacques Ename, Jean-Marie Tsebo, Paul N'Lend,
François Doumbe Lea, Raphael Ayissi Essomba, René Emana
(Guy-Jacques Manga 72'), Gregoire M'Bida, Roger Milla,
Jean-Manga Onguene (Franklin N'Go 71'), Jean-Daniel Eboue.
Referee: Winston Gumboh (Zambia).
Coaches: Congo: Maurice Ondzolet and Paulin Ayina.
Cameroon: Vladimir Beara (Yugoslavia).
Cards: Congo: Jonas Bagamboula-M'Bemba [Y].
Cameroon: François Doumbe Lea [Y], Thomas N'Kono [Y].
17/10/1976, Lomé, Stade Eyadema, 5173
World Cup Qualifier
TOGO 1 (Alirou Rachidou 87')
SENEGAL 0
Togo: Yaovi Assogba, Ramanou Apampa, Kossivi Dokou, Sakibou Issa,
Messan Hounkpati, Kodzovi Vinan, Alirou Rachidou, Lobo Adamah, Eza Lawson,
Anani Afanou, Tabania Ametepe. [Sub used: Kosock Doussor 75'].
Senegal: Amady Diop, Moustapha N'Diaye, Ali Ibrahim Ba N'Diaye, Oumar Diop,
Amadou Diakhou Gaye, Abdoulaye Ba, Yamagor Seck, Mousse Diousse
(Cheikh Fam), Birame N'Gom, Seydou Ba, Abdoulaye Sené.
Referee: Benjamin Kwabena Dwomoh (Ghana).
Cards: None.
24/10/1976, Lilongwe
Nations Cup Qualifier
MALAWI 1 (Kinnah Phiri)
MAURITIUS 1 (Jean L'Enfie)
Referee: E.Lesita (Lesotho).
Note: The venue is also reported as Blantyre.
24/10/1976, Kampala
Friendly International
UGANDA 4
ETHIOPIA 1
Referee: E.K. Bukenya (Uganda).
29/10/1976, Cairo, Nasser Stadium, 20000
World Cup Qualifier
EGYPT 3 (Mahmoud El-Khateeb 4', 19', 77')
ETHIOPIA 0
Egypt: Hassan Ali, Mohamed Salah El-Din, Moustafa Younis, Fathi Mabrouk,
Shaker Abdel Fattah, Mohamed Bedair, Farouk Gaafar, Omar Abdullah,
Mahmoud El-Khateeb, Mokhtar Mokhtar, Adel El-Bably.
Ethiopia: Teklu Wondimu, Haile Selassie Alemayehu, Ahmed Buker, Asrat Haile,
Asfaw Bayu, Medhin Kibrom, Berhane Mulugeta, Mohamed Ali, Goshu Hailu,
Solomon Sheferaw, Tekalinge Kasahun.
Referee: Gianfranco Menegali (Italy).
Cards: Egypt: Shaker Abdel Fattah [Y 55'].
Ethiopia: Haile Selassie Alemayehu [Y 43'], Asfaw Bayu [Y 60'],
Tekalinge Kashun [R 67'], Asrat Haile [Y 70'].
30/10/1976, Lagos, Surulere Stadium, 25996
World Cup Qualifier
NIGERIA 6 (Segun Odegbami 25', Christian Madu 26', Alloysius Atuegbu 32',
Thompson Usiyen 37', Kelechi Emeteole 63', Adekunde Awesu 79')
SIERRA LEONE 2 (Ismail Dyfan 74', Mohammed Sama 88' pen)
Nigeria: Emmanuel Okala, Patrick Ekeji, Samuel Ojebode, Godwin Odiye,
Christian Chukwu, Christian Madu (Mudashiru Lawal 46'), Segun Odegbami,
Alloysius Atuegbu, Thompson Usiyen (Solomon Oriakhi 73'), Kelechi Emeteole,
Adekunde Awesu.
Sierra Leone: Frank Williams (Idrissa Bangoura 32'), Buba Kamara, Abubaker Bangoura,
Mohamemed Sama, Edward Campbell, Ibrahim Jalloh, Danid Eamara,
Wasieu Sounmonu, Albert Conteh, Ismail Dyfan, Augustus Lawson.
Referee: Gration Hemans Matovu (Tanzania).
Coaches: Nigeria: Tiko Jelisavcic (Yugoslavia).
Sierra Leone: Stephen Bio.
Cards: None.
31/10/1976, Yaoundé, Stade du President Ahmadu Ahidjo, 26050
World Cup Qualifier
CAMEROON 1 (Roger Milla 7')
CONGO 2 (Daniel Ebomoa 19', Jean-Jacques N'Doumba 52')
Cameroon: Thomas N'Kono, François Doumbe Lea, Pierre Many, Jean-Marie Tsebo,
Paul N'Lend, Raphael Ayissi Essomba, Roger Milla, Gregoire M'Bida,
Jean-Manga Onguene, Jean-Daniel Eboue (Guy-Jacques Manga 64'), René Emana.
Congo: François N'Guedi, Kimbouala Bakala, Gaston N'Ganga Muivi, Gabriel N'Dengaki,
Joseph Mounoudzi, Dominique M'Bamba, Daniel Ebomoa, Bienvenue Kimbembe,
Jonas Bagamboula M'Bemba, Jean-Jacques N'Domba (Louis Massamba 75'),
Sébastien Lackou.
Referee: N'Jai Housainou (Gambia).
Coaches: Cameroon: Vladimir Beara (Yugoslavia).
Congo:
Cards: Cameroon: none.
Congo: Dominique M'Bamba [Y 58'], François N'Guedi [R 82'].
Note: Match abandoned at 82': Cameroon were awarded a penalty, the referee
was attacked, and then the Cameroon army attacked the Congo players and
officials. Later, media reports and photos of the events were confiscated,
although the match had been broadcast live on Congolese television. Congo
was later awarded the match as a 2-0 win by FIFA, while the Congo
goalkeeper François N'Guedi was suspended for two years for attacking
the referee.
31/10/1976, Conakry, Stade 28th Septembre, 20000
World Cup Qualifier
GUINEA 2 (Naby Laye 'Papa' Camara 51', Mamadou Aliou 'N'Jo Léa' Keita 56')
GHANA 1 (Ofei Ansah 59')
Guinea: Abdoulaye Banks Keita Sylla, Morciré Sylla, Chérif Souleymane,
D'Jibrill Diarra, Ibrahim Fofana, Ousmane Thiam (Seydouba Sylla 46'),
Youssuf Camara, Mamadou Aliou 'N'Jo Léa' Keita, Naby Laye 'Papa' Camara,
Ali Ibrahim 'Petit Sory' Keita (Bangally Condé 46'), Bangally Sylla.
Ghana: Samuel Ampeh, Enoch Asumadu, Ofei Ansah (Isaac Paha Jnr), Awuley Quaye,
James Dadzie, Adolph Armah, Ibrahim Kassum, Emmanuel Quarshe, Daniel Owusu
(Willie Klutse 46'), Afriye Opoku, Mohammed Ahmed.
Referee: Abdelkader Aouissi (Algeria).
Cards: None.
Note: The match should have been followed with a penalty shootout, but was not,
and a replay was later held.
31/10/1976, Dakar, Stade Demba Diop, 7000
World Cup Qualifier
SENEGAL 1 (Abdoulaye Ba 63')
TOGO 1 (Anani Afanou 58')
Senegal: Amady Diop, Moustapha N'Diaye, Ali Ibrahim Ba N'Diaye, Amadou Diakhou Gaye,
Oumar Diop, Abdoulaye Ba, Thierno M'Boup (Yamagor Seck 55'),
Diadjiliou Diallo, Serigne Youssoupha Thiam (?. Bleck 70'), Seydou Ba,
Abdoulaye Sené.
Togo: Komi Kudadze, Sakibou Issa, Ramanou Apampa, Kossivi Dokou, Kodzovi Vinan,
G'Bale Ahamadah, Messan Hounkpati, Alirou Rachidou, Anani Afanou,
Kosock Doussor, Tabania Ametepe.
Referee: Naciri Abdel Ali (Morocco).
Cards: None.
01/11/1976, Alger
Friendly International
ALGERIA 2
LIBYA 0
Referee: A.Kaid (Algeria).
04/11/1976, Tunis
Friendly International
TUNISIA 3 (Ali Kaabi 44' 59', Khaled Gasmi 47')
LIBYA 0
Referee: M.Kadri (Tunisia).
05/11/1976, Zanzibar City, Amaan Stadium, 20000
CECAFA Cup
ZANZIBAR 0
ZAMBIA 3 (Obby Kapita 34', Alex Chola 81' 82')
Zanzibar: Mohammed Shaha, Gulam, Duchi, Hamisi Chita, Ibrahim Kapenta, Mehsab,
Salhina Maftah (Said Hamadi), Kidevo, Nyanga, Nassoro, Nasser Mashoto.
Zambia: Abraham Nkole, Fabian Mwaba, Kaizer Kalambo, Robert Lutoba, Ackim Musenge,
Willie Phiri, Moses Simwala (Joseph Mapulanga), Jani Simulambo, Alex Chola,
Bernard Chanda, Obby Kapita.
Referee: J.Caghoma (Malawi).
Coaches: Zanzibar: Hassan Mzibondo.
Zambia: Brightwell Banda.
06/11/1976, Zanzibar City (Zanzibar), Amaan Stadium
CECAFA Cup
UGANDA 2 (Timothy Ayiekoh 34', Moses Nsereko 40')
SOMALIA 0
Uganda: George Mukasa, Edward Ssemwanga, Ashe Mukasa, Ahmed Doka,
Jimmy Kirunda [c], Timothy Ayiekoh, Mike Kiganda, Tom Lwanga,
Stanley 'Tank' Mubiru, Moses Nsereko, Denis Obua. [Sub: Leo Adraa]
Somalia: Geilan Khalif, Hamza, Tumale, Mohammed Hussein, Scot, Shigaland, Bashir,
Aziz, Shah, Ali, Mohammed.
Referee: Zuberi Omari Bundala (Tanzania).
Coaches: Uganda: Peter Okee.
Somalia: Ahmed Abdi Dahir.
Cards: Uganda: Leo Adraa [R].
Somalia: Tumale [R].
06/11/1976, Zanzibar City (Zanzibar), Amaan Stadium
CECAFA Cup
KENYA 1 (Reuben Osoro 18')
TANZANIA MAINLAND 1 (Ezekiel Greyson 47')
Kenya: Daniel Odhiambo, Ernest Muhati, Edward Wamalwa, Joseph Kitza,
Joe Oyando, Philip Tolle (Jerry Kimbo), Binzi Mwakolo, John Nyawanga,
Reuben Osoro, Allan Thigo, George Yoga (Aggrey Lukoye).
Tanzania Mainland: Omari Mahadhi, Leopold Tasso, Mohammed Kajole, Mohammed 'Tall' Bakari,
Aloo Mwitu, Jella Mtagwa [c], Ezekiel Grayson, Aluu Ali, Gibson Sembuli
(Ali Mtumwa), Yanga Bwanga, Abdullah Kibadeni.
Referee: R.G. Mulenga (Zambia).
Coaches: Kenya: Ray Wood (England).
Tanzania Mainland: Mansour Magram.
Cards: Kenya: Joseph Kitza [Y].
Tanzania Mainland: Jella Mtagwa [Y].
07/11/1976, Zanzibar City (Zanzibar), Amaan Stadium
CECAFA Cup
TANZANIA MAINLAND 1 (Abdullah Kibadeni 38')
MALAWI 1 (Patrick Chikafa 1')
Tanzania Mainland: Omari Mahadhi, Leopold Tasso, Aloo Mwitu, Mohammed 'Tall' Bakari,
Mohammed Kajole, Jella Mtagwa [c], Ezekiel Greyson, Aluu Ali
(Mohammed Salim), Gibson Sembuli, Abdullah Kibadeni, Hussein Ngulungu.
Malawi: Boniface Maganga, Henry Tewesa, Elwyn Mwafulirwa, Stephen Phiri,
Robert Banda, Jack Chamangwana, Patrick Chikafa, Topsy Msuku (Spy Msiska),
Kinnah Phiri, Cannock Munde (Barnet Gondwe), Ernest Kamba.
Referee: B.Mwebe (Uganda).
Coaches: Tanzania Mainland: Mansour Magram.
Malawi: Wander Moreira (Brazil).
08/11/1976, Zanzibar City, Amaan Stadium
CECAFA Cup
ZANZIBAR 0
UGANDA 1 (Timothy Ayiekoh 60')
Zanzibar: Mohammed Shaha, Gulam, Duchi, Mwinjuma Jeff, Ibrahim Kapenta, Mehsab,
Said, Nyanga (Marungu), Kidevo, Said Hamadi, Nasser Mashoto.
Uganda: Paul Ssali, Wilson Nsobya, Ashe Mukasa, Ahmed Doka, Jimmy Kirunda [c],
Tom Lwanga, Moses Sentamu (Abdullah Nasur), Edward Ssemwanga,
Stanley 'Tank' Mubiru, Timothy Ayiekoh, Mike Kiganda.
Referee:
Coaches: Zanzibar: Hassan Mzibondo.
Uganda: Peter Okee.
08/11/1976, Zanzibar City (Zanzibar), Amaan Stadium
CECAFA Cup
ZAMBIA 4 (Jani Simulambo 7', Bernard Chanda 30' 55', Brighton Sinyangwe 65')
SOMALIA 2 (Abdilahi Abdi 25' 85' pen)
Zambia: Brighton Sinyangwe, Fabian Mwaba, Jani Simulambo, Bernard Chanda,
Obby Kapita, Alex Chola, [5 missing].
Somalia: Geilan Khalif (GK), Mohamed Hussein, Abdilahi Abdi, [8 missing].
Referee: J.Caghoma (Malawi).
Coaches: Zambia: Brightwell Banda.
Somalia: Ahmed Abdi Dahir.
09/11/1976, Zanzibar City (Zanzibar), Amaan Stadium
CECAFA Cup
MALAWI 2 (Barnet Gondwe 37', Kinnah Phiri 85')
KENYA 2 (Binzi Mwakolo 33', Abdullah Ghazale 41')
Malawi: Boniface Maganga, Joseph Nkhonjera, Elwyn Mwafulirwa, Stephen Phiri,
Robert Banda, Jack Chamangwana, Patrick Chikafa, Topsy Msuku (Peter Nyama),
Kinnah Phiri, Barnet Gondwe, Spy Msiska.
Kenya: Daniel Odhiambo, Ernest Muhati, Edward Wamalwa, Joseph Kitza, Joe Oyando,
Jerry Kimbo, Binzi Mwakolo, John Nyawanga, Reuben Osoro, Allan Thigo,
Abdullah Ghazale.
Referee: A. Mahmoud Said (Somalia).
Coaches: Malawi: Wander Moreira (Brazil).
Kenya: Ray Wood (England).
10/11/1976, Zanzibar City, Amaan Stadium
CECAFA Cup
ZANZIBAR 1 (Said Hamadi 70')
SOMALIA 0
Coaches: Zanzibar: Hassan Mzibondo.
Somalia: Ahmed Abdi Dahir.
11/11/1976, Zanzibar City (Zanzibar), Amaan Stadium
CECAFA Cup
ZAMBIA 3 (Jani Simulambo 17', Brighton Sinyangwe 40' 88')
UGANDA 2 (Godfrey Kisitu 52', Moses Nsereko 56')
Zambia: Johnston Katowanda, Milton Muke, Kaizer Kalambo, Anthony Bwali,
Fabian Mwaba, Jimmy Mwale (Willie Phiri), Moses Simwala, Joseph Mapulanga
(Bernard Chanda), Patrick Phiri, Jani Simulambo, Brighton Sinyangwe.
Uganda: Paul Ssali, Edward Ssemwanga, Ashe Mukasa, Ahmed Doka, Jimmy Kirunda [c],
Tom Lwanga, Mike Kiganda (Godfrey Kisitu), Moses Nsereko, Abdullah Nasur,
Timothy Ayiekoh (Leo Adraa), Billy Kizito.
Referee: J.Caghoma (Malawi).
Coaches: Zambia: Brightwell Banda.
Uganda: Peter Okee.
Note: Patrick Phiri missed a penalty at 55'.
12/11/1976, Zanzibar City (Zanzibar), Amaan Stadium
CECAFA Cup
UGANDA 2 (Abdullah Nasur 20' 43')
MALAWI 1 (Peter Nyama 72')
Uganda: Wilson Nsobya, Ashe Mukasa, Ahmed Doka, Jimmy Kirunda [c], Timothy Ayiekoh,
Abdullah Nasur, [5 missing].
Malawi: Boniface Maganga (GK), Kinnah Phiri, Peter Nyama, Spy Msiska
(Cannock Munde 60'), [7 missing].
Referee: R.G.Mulenga (Zambia).
Coaches: Uganda: Peter Okee.
Malawi: Wander Moreira (Brazil).
12/11/1976, Zanzibar City (Zanzibar), Amaan Stadium
CECAFA Cup
ZAMBIA 2 (Obby Kapita 24', Bernard Chanda 82')
KENYA 0
Zambia: Abraham Nkole (GK), Moses Simwala, Obby Kapita, Jani Simulambo,
Bernard Chanda, Alex Chola, [5 missing].
Kenya: Daniel Odhiambo (GK), Godwin Morris, Aggrey Lukoye, Reuben Osoro,
[7 missing].
Referee: B.Mwebe (Uganda).
Coaches: Zambia: Brightwell Banda.
Kenya: Ray Wood (England).
14/11/1976, Addis Ababa, National Stadium, 50000
World Cup Qualifier
ETHIOPIA 1 (Tekalinge Kassahun 40')
EGYPT 2 (Mahmoud El-Khateeb 12', 73')
Ethiopia: Teklu Wondimu, Haile Selassie Alemayehu, Ahmed Buker (Arefaine Mitiku 70'),
Asrat Haile (Simyon Tesfaye), Asfaw Bayu, Amannel Gebru, Berhane Mulugeta,
Mohamed Ali, Tekalinge Kassahun, Goshu Hailu, Solomon Sheferaw.
Egypt: Hassan Ali, Mohamed Salah El-Din, Moustafa Younis, Fathi Mabrouk,
Shaker Abdel Fattah, Mohamed Bedair, Farouk Gaafar, Moustafa Abdou,
Mahmoud El-Khateeb, Mokhtar Mokhtar, Adel El-Bably (Gamal Abdel Azim).
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France).
Cards: Ethiopia: Berhane Mulugeta [Y 43'].
Egypt: Gamal Abdel Azim [Y].
14/11/1976, Zanzibar City (Zanzibar), Amaan Stadium, 20000
CECAFA Cup
UGANDA 2 (Timothy Ayiekoh 60', Abdullah Nasur 76')
ZAMBIA 0
Uganda: Paul Ssali, Wilson Nsobya, Ashe Mukasa, Ahmed Doka, Jimmy Kirunda [c],
Moses Nsereko, Stanley 'Tank' Mubiru (Leo Adraa), Edward Ssemwanga,
Abdullah Nasur, Timothy Ayiekoh, Mike Kiganda.
Zambia: Abraham Nkole, Fabian Mwaba, Kaizer Kalambo, Robert Lutoba, Ackim Musenge,
Willie Phiri, Moses Simwala, Jani Simulambo, Alex Chola, Bernard Chanda
(Brighton Sinyangwe), Obby Kapita. [Sub used: Patrick Phiri.]
Referee: M.B.Musa (Tanzania).
Coaches: Uganda: Peter Okee.
Zambia: Brightwell Banda.
16/11/1976, Dar es Salaam, National Stadium
Friendly International
TANZANIA MAINLAND 2 (Ezekiel Greyson 25' 37')
ZAMBIA 3 (Jani Simulambo 35', Jimmy Phiri 39', Alex Chola 50')
Tanzania Mainland: Hemed Mussa (Omari Mahadhi), Mohammed Kajole, Charles Litende
(Kassim Mensah), Leopold Tasso, Aluu Ali, Ezekiel Greyson, Mohammed Salim,
Ali Kalolita, Ali Mtumwa, Hussein Ngulungu, [1 missing].
Zambia: Abraham Nkole (Johnston Katowanda), Fabian Mwaba, Kaizer Kalambo,
Robert Lutoba, Ackim Musenge, Jimmy Phiri, Moses Simwala, Jani Simulambo,
Alex Chola, Bernard Chanda, Obby Kapita.
Referee: Gration Hemans Matovu (Tanzania).
Coaches: Tanzania Mainland: Mansour Magram.
Zambia: Brightwell Banda.
16/11/1976, Zanzibar City, Amaan Stadium
Friendly International
ZANZIBAR 1 ()
SOMALIA 1 ()
Referee: Haji Ali Haji (Zanzibar).
Coaches: Zanzibar: Hassan Mzibondo.
Somalia: Ahmed Abdi Dahir.
24/11/1976
Friendly International
MALI 2
UPPER VOLTA 1
12/12/1976, Casablanca, Stade Pere Jego, 13056
World Cup Qualifier
MOROCCO 1 (Abdelghani Lakdhal 35')
TUNISIA 1 (Tarak Dhiab 56')
Morocco: Mohamed Hazzaz, Moustapha 'Chérif' El-Fetoui, Tahir Erraed, Larbi Ihardane,
Abdallah Semmat, Mohamed Ahmed Mouhou, Abdelghani Lakdhal
(Boubker Bouazzaoui 46'), Abdelmajid Sheita, Mohamed Ahmed Faras,
Kamal Smiri, Hassan 'Acila' Amcharrat (Azzeddine Amaballah 88').
Tunisia: Sadouk 'Attouga' Sassi, Mokhtar Dhouieb, Ali El-Kaabi, Khaled Mokhtar Gasmi,
Amor El-Jebaili, Nejib Ghommidh, Temime Lahzami, Khemais Labidi,
Mohammed Ali Akid, Tarak Dhiab, Raouf Ben Aziz (Nejib Limam 46').
Referee: Franz Woehrer (Austria).
Coaches: Morocco: Gheorge Mărdărescu (Romania).
Tunisia: Abdelmajid Chetali.
Cards: Morocco: none.
Tunisia: Khaled Mokhtar Gasmi [Y], Mohammed Ali Akid [Y].