AFCON 2017 QUALIFIERS: NIGERIA TO FACE EGYPT,OTHERS In GROUP G (See Full Draw List)

Nigeria will face Egypt and Cameroon will face South Africa in some of the key match ups for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers following the draw in Cairo. The group winners and two best second placed teams will join hosts Gabon at the finals. Defending champions Ivory Coast were drawn with
Sudan, Sierra Leone and Gabon in Group I. Gabon, as hosts, will play in the qualifiers but their games will be treated as friendly matches and they will not earn points.

Nigeria will face Egypt, Tanzania and Chad in Group G while Cameroon, South Africa, Gambia and Mauritania will battle it out in Group M.

THE FULL DRAW

Group A
Tunisia, Togo, Liberia, Djibouti

Group B
Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, Central Africa Republic, Madagascar

Group C
Mali, Equatorial Guinea, Benin, South Sudan

Group D
Burkina Faso, Uganda, Botswana, Comoros

Group E
Zambia, Congo, Kenya, Guinea Bissau

Group F
Cape Verde, Morocco, Libya, Sao Tome

Group G
Nigeria, Egypt, Tanzania, Chad

Group H
Ghana, Mozambique, Rwanda, Mauritius

Group I
Cote d'Ivoire, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Gabon

Group J
Algeria, Ethiopia, Lesotho, Seychelles

Group K
Senegal, Niger, Nambia, Burundi

Group L
Guinea, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Swaziland

Group M
Cameroon, South Africa, Gambia, Mauritania