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1998 African Women's Championship

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The 1998 Women's African Football Championship was the third staging of the CAF Women's Championship. It determined the CAF's two qualifiers for the FIFA Women's World Cup 1999 — the winner Nigeria and the runner-up Ghana. The tournament took place in Nigeria.

Qualifying Tournament

First leg March 28–29, Second leg April 10–12:

Mozambique 3 – 0 Lesotho
Lesotho 2 – 4 Mozambique
South Africa 9 – 0 Eswatini
Eswatini 0 – 6 South Africa
Egypt 1 – 1 Uganda
Uganda 0 – 1 Egypt
Ghana 11 – 0 Guinea
Guinea 0 – 8 Ghana
DR Congo w / o Namibia
Cameroon w / o Sierra Leone
Morocco w / o Kenya

Final tournament

First round

Group A

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
 Nigeria 3 3 0 0 20 0 9
 DR Congo 3 1 1 1 4 7 4
 Morocco 3 1 1 1 4 9 4
 Egypt 3 0 0 3 2 14 0
Nigeria 8 – 0 Morocco
DR Congo 4 – 1 Egypt
Morocco 4 – 1 Egypt
Nigeria 6 – 0 DR Congo
Morocco 0 – 0 DR Congo
Nigeria 6 – 0 Egypt

Group B

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
 Ghana 2 2 0 0 7 1 6
 Cameroon 2 1 0 1 4 5 3
 South Africa 2 0 0 2 2 7 0
 Mozambique 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghana 4 – 0 South Africa
Cameroon 3 – 2 South Africa
Ghana 3 – 1 Cameroon

Semi-finals

Nigeria 6 – 0 Cameroon
Ghana 4 – 1 (aet) DR Congo

Third place playoff

DR Congo 3 – 3 (aet)
(3–1 PSO)		 Cameroon

Final

Nigeria 2 – 0 Ghana
Okosieme 43'
Mbachu 64'

Awards

 1998 Women's African Football Championship Winners 

Nigeria
Third title
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