Gruop A

Rank	Teams	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Differential	Goal difference	Points	Current form
1	Egypt	4	3	1	0	12 - 2	10	10	?WWWD
2	Guinea-Bissau	4	1	3	0	3 - 2	1	6	?DWDD
3	Burkina Faso	4	1	2	1	7 - 5	2	5	?DWLD
4	Sierra Leone	4	1	2	1	4 - 5	-1	5	?DLWD
5	Ethiopia	4	0	3	1	1 - 4	-3	3	?DLDD
6	Djibouti	4	0	1	3	2 - 11	-9	1	?LLLD

Group B

Rank	Teams	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Differential	Goal difference	Points	Current form
1	Sudan	4	3	1	0	7 - 1	6	10	?DWWW
2	Senegal	4	2	2	0	6 - 1	5	8	?WDDW
3	DR Congo	4	2	1	1	4 - 2	2	7	?WLDW
4	Togo	4	0	3	1	2 - 3	-1	3	?DDDL
5	South Sudan	4	0	2	2	1 - 8	-7	2	?LDDL
6	Mauritania	4	0	1	3	0 - 5	-5	1	?LDLL

Group C

Rank	Teams	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Differential	Goal difference	Points	Current form
1	Rwanda	4	2	1	1	3 - 1	2	7	?DWLW
2	South Africa	4	2	1	1	6 - 5	1	7	?WLDW
3	Benin	4	2	1	1	4 - 3	1	7	?LDWW
4	Lesotho	4	1	2	1	3 - 2	1	5	?DDWL
5	Nigeria	4	0	3	1	4 - 5	-1	3	?DDDL
6	Zimbabwe	4	0	2	2	2 - 6	-4	2	?DDLL

Group D

Rank	Teams	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Differential	Goal difference	Points	Current form
1	Cameroon	4	2	2	0	9 - 3	6	8	?WDWD
2	Libya	4	2	1	1	4 - 3	1	7	?WDWL
3	Cape Verde	4	2	1	1	4 - 4	0	7	?DWLW
4	Angola	4	1	3	0	2 - 1	1	6	?DDWD
5	Mauritius	4	1	1	2	3 - 6	-3	4	?LDLW
6	Eswatini	4	0	0	4	1 - 6	-5	0	?LLLL

Group E

Rank	Teams	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Differential	Goal difference	Points	Current form
1	Morocco	3	3	0	0	10 - 1	9	9	??WWW
2	Niger	3	2	0	1	5 - 2	3	6	??LWW
3	Tanzania	3	2	0	1	2 - 2	0	6	??WLW
4	Zambia	4	1	0	3	6 - 7	-1	3	?WLLL
5	Eritrea	0	0	0	0	0 - 0	0	0	?????
6	Congo	3	0	0	3	2 - 13	-11	0	??LLL

Group F

Rank	Teams	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Differential	Goal difference	Points	Current form
1	Ivory Coast	4	3	1	0	12 - 0	12	10	?WWWD
2	Gabon	4	3	0	1	7 - 5	2	9	?WWLW
3	Burundi	4	2	1	1	8 - 6	2	7	?WLDW
4	Kenya	4	1	2	1	7 - 3	4	5	?LWDD
5	Gambia	4	1	0	3	9 - 9	0	3	?LLWL
6	Seychelles	4	0	0	4	2 - 22	-20	0	?LLLL

Group G

Rank	Teams	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Differential	Goal difference	Points	Current form
1	Algeria	4	3	0	1	8 - 4	4	9	?WWLW
2	Mozambique	4	3	0	1	6 - 5	1	9	?WLWW
3	Botswana	4	2	0	2	6 - 5	1	6	?LWLW
4	Guinea	4	2	0	2	4 - 4	0	6	?WLWL
5	Uganda	4	2	0	2	4 - 4	0	6	?LWWL
6	Somalia	4	0	0	4	3 - 9	-6	0	?LLLL

Group H

Rank	Teams	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Differential	Goal difference	Points	Current form
1	Tunisia	4	3	1	0	6 - 0	6	10	?WWWD
2	Equatorial Guinea	4	3	0	1	3 - 1	2	9	?WWLW
3	Malawi	4	2	0	2	4 - 3	1	6	?WLWL
4	Namibia	4	1	2	1	3 - 2	1	5	?LWDD
5	Liberia	4	1	1	2	2 - 3	-1	4	?LLDW
6	São Tomé and Príncipe	4	0	0	4	1 - 10	-9	0	?LLLL

Group I

Rank	Teams	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Differential	Goal difference	Points	Current form
1	Comoros	4	3	0	1	8 - 4	4	9	?WWLW
2	Ghana	4	3	0	1	7 - 5	2	9	?WLWW
3	Madagascar	4	2	1	1	5 - 2	3	7	?LWWD
4	Mali	4	1	2	1	5 - 4	1	5	?WDLD
5	Central African Republic	4	1	1	2	7 - 9	-2	4	?LDWL
6	Chad	4	0	0	4	1 - 9	-8	0	?LLLL