This page details the qualifying process for the 1990 African Cup of Nations in Algeria. Algeria, as hosts, and Cameroon, as title holders, qualified automatically.
Swaziland won 3âÂÂ1 on penalty shootout after 2âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Angola won 4âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Mali won 4âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Mauritius won 3âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Gabon won 3âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Ethiopia advanced after Uganda withdrew.
Guinea advanced after Mauritania withdrew.
Libya advanced after Madagascar withdrew.
Mozambique advanced after Gambia withdrew.
Kenya won 6âÂÂ5 on penalty shootout after 1âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Egypt won 6âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Nigeria won 4âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Gabon won 5âÂÂ3 on penalty shootout after 1âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Mali won after 1âÂÂ1 on aggregate by away goals.
Ivory Coast won 6âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Malawi won 3âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Zimbabwe won 5âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Zambia won 4âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
Senegal advanced after Togo withdrew.
Tunisia advanced after Libya withdrew.
Zaire advanced after Sierra Leone withdrew.
Senegal won 4âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Kenya won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Egypt won 2âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
Nigeria won 4âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Ivory Coast won 5âÂÂ3 on aggregate.
Zambia won 4âÂÂ2 on aggregate.