2024 African Minifootball Cup Explained

Year:2024
Country:South Africa
Dates:20–29 September
Num Teams:8 (originally 14)
Confederations:1
Venues:1
Cities:1
Count:1
Top Scorer: Jose Garcia
(... goals)
Player: Mahmoud El Shenawy
Goalkeeper: Brahim Mohamed
Prevseason:2021
Nextseason:2025
Updated:02 October 2024

The 2024 African Minifootball Cup is the third edition of the African Minifootball Cup held by the African Minifootball Confederation (AMC). The tournament was held in South Africa from 20 to 29 September 2024. The tournament was initially planed to be held from 19 to 26 May 2024 but it was finally postponed to September 2024.[1]

Participating nations

Withrawal nations

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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AMF declared Chad winners of the match against Cameroon 3–0 because participation of an elligible player with Cameroon after receiving two yellow cards in the two first matches.

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

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Final

World Cup qualification stage

Match between Chad and Mauritius not counted, after AMF declared Chad winners of the match against Cameroon in the group stage. Chad qualified to a knockout stage and Mauritius qualified to the fifth match place.

5th–8th place matches

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Fifth place match

Qualified teams for the 2025 WMF World Cup

The following four teams from CAF qualified for the 2025 WMF World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan.

TeamQualified ondata-sort-type="number" Previous appearances at the WMF World Cup
25 September 20231 (1923)
25 September 20240 (debut)
25 September 20241 (1919)
26 September 20240 (debut)
29 September 20232 (1919, 1923)

Notes and References

  1. News: Africa Minifootball Cup of Nations hosted in South Africa. en. citizen.co.za. Content provided. 7 February 2024.