Football is the number one sport in the Central African Republic. The national association has made conscious efforts to participate in all of the top international and regional championships. A 2âÂÂ0 win over Ivory Coast in the qualifiers for the African Cup of Nations in 1972 still ranks as the nation's most significant success, although the return leg ended in a 4âÂÂ1 defeat.
The average attendance per top-flight football league season and the club with the highest average attendance:
<small>Source: League page on Wikipedia</small>