2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group J

Group J of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the twelve groups to decide the teams which qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams: Tunisia, Egypt, Niger, and Eswatini (formerly Swaziland).[1]

The teams played against each other in home-and-away round-robin format between June 2017 and March 2019.[2]

Tunisia and Egypt, the group winners and runners-up respectively, qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.[3]

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  Tunisia6501124+815Final tournament1–01–04–0
2  Egypt[a]6411165+11133–26–04–1
3  Niger6123411−751–21–10–0
4  Eswatini[b]6015214−1210–20–21–2
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Notes:

Matches

Niger  0–0  Swaziland
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Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)
Tunisia  1–0  Egypt
  • Khenissi 47'
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Egypt  6–0  Niger
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Eswatini  0–2  Tunisia
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Egypt  4–1  Eswatini
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  • Gamedze 85'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)
Tunisia  1–0  Niger
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Eswatini  0–2  Egypt
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Referee: Mahmood Ali Mahmood Ismail (Sudan)
Niger  1–2  Tunisia
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Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco)

Egypt  3–2  Tunisia
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Eswatini  1–2  Niger
  • Nkambule 19'
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Referee: Ahmad Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius)

Tunisia  4–0  Eswatini
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Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi)
Niger  1–1  Egypt
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Referee: Ring Nyier Akech Malong (South Sudan)

Goalscorers

There were 34 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2.83 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Notes

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