2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group 4

The 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification CAF Group 4 was a CAF qualifying group for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Algeria, Angola, Gabon, Nigeria, Rwanda and Zimbabwe.

The group was won by Angola, who qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup instead of Nigeria based on head-to-head results (Angola 1–0 Nigeria; Nigeria 1–1 Angola). Angola, Nigeria and Zimbabwe qualified for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations.

Second round

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  ANG  NGA  ZIM  GAB  ALG  RWA
 Angola 10 6 3 1 12 6 +6 21 1–0 1–0 3–0 2–1 1–0
 Nigeria 10 6 3 1 21 7 +14 21 1–1 5–1 2–0 1–0 2–0
 Zimbabwe 10 4 3 3 13 14 −1 15 2–0 0–3 1–0 1–1 3–1
 Gabon 10 2 4 4 11 13 −2 10 2–2 1–1 1–1 0–0 3–0
 Algeria 10 1 5 4 8 15 −7 8 0–0 2–5 2–2 0–3 1–0
 Rwanda 10 1 2 7 6 16 −10 5 0–1 1–1 0–2 3–1 1–1
Source: [citation needed]

Results

Gabon 1–1 Zimbabwe
T. Nguema 52' (Report) Kaondera 82'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Alex Quartey (Ghana)

Nigeria 2–0 Rwanda
Martins 55' 88' (Report)
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Lassina Paré (Burkina Faso)

Algeria 0–0 Angola
(Report)
Attendance: 55,000

Rwanda 3–1 Gabon
Saïd 4' 64'
Mulisa 27'
(Report) T. Nguema 20'
Attendance: 16,325

Zimbabwe 1–1 Algeria
Raho 60' (o.g.) (Report) Cherrad 3'

Angola 1–0 Nigeria
Akwá 84' (Report)
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Aaron Nkole (Zambia)

Nigeria 1–0 Algeria
Yobo 84' (Report)
Attendance: 35,000

Rwanda 0–2 Zimbabwe
(Report) P. Ndlovu 41'
Nengomasha 79'
Attendance: 13,000

Gabon 2–2 Angola
Issiémou 44'
T. Nguema 49'
(Report) Akwá 19'
Marco Paulo 81'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: René Louzaya (Congo)

Zimbabwe 0–3 Nigeria
(Report) Aghahowa 3'
Enakarhire 28'
Yakubu 48' (pen.)

Angola 1–0 Rwanda
Freddy 52' (Report)

Algeria 0–3 Gabon
(Report) Aubameyang 56'
Akieremy 73'
Bito'o 84'
Attendance: 51,000

Rwanda 1–1 Algeria
Saïd 9' (Report) Bourahli 14'
Attendance: 20,000

Gabon 1–1 Nigeria
Issiémou 29' (Report) Yakubu 50'

Angola 1–0 Zimbabwe
Flávio 53' (Report)
Attendance: 17,000

Nigeria 2–0 Gabon
Aghahowa 79'
Kanu 81'
(Report)

Zimbabwe 2–0 Angola
Kaondera 59'
Benjani 73'
(Report)
Attendance: 40,894
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)

Algeria 1–0 Rwanda
Boutabout 48' (Report)
Attendance: 20,000

Zimbabwe 1–0 Gabon
P. Ndlovu 52' (Report)

Angola 2–1 Algeria
Flávio 50'
Akwá 58'
(Report) Boutabout 63'

Rwanda 1–1 Nigeria
Gatete 53' (Report) Martins 78'
Attendance: 30,000

Gabon 3–0 Rwanda
Djissikadie 10'
Londo 55'
T. Nguema 60'
(Report)

Nigeria 1–1 Angola
Okocha 5' (Report) Figueiredo 60'
Attendance: 17,000

Algeria 2–2 Zimbabwe
Yahia 17'
Daoud 48'
(Report) Kaondera 33'
P. Ndlovu 87'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Lassina Paré (Burkina Faso)

Angola 3–0 Gabon
Nsi-Akoue 25' (o.g.)
Mantorras 44'
Zé Kalanga 89'
(Report)
Attendance: 35,000

Zimbabwe 3–1 Rwanda
Kaondera 4'
Benjani 43'
Rambanapasi 78'
(Report) Makonese 30' (o.g.)

Algeria 2–5 Nigeria
Yacef 48'
Boutabout 58'
(Report) Martins 20' (pen.) 88' 90'
Utaka 42'
Obodo 81'
Attendance: 11,000

Nigeria 5–1 Zimbabwe
Martins 35' 75' (pen.)
Yussuf 62'
Kanu 80' (pen.)
Odemwingie 89'
(Report) Benjani 70'
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Lassina Paré (Burkina Faso)

Gabon 0–0 Algeria
(Report)

Rwanda 0–1 Angola
(Report) Akwá 79'
Attendance: 25,000