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{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name   = CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
| year           = 2011
| dates          = -
| num_teams      = -
| confederations = 1
| matches        = -
| goals          =
| attendance     =
| top_scorer     =
| prevseason     = [[2008 CAF Women's Pre-Olympic Tournament|2008]]
| nextseason     = [[2015 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament|2016]]
}}
The '''CAF Women's Pre-Olympic Tournament''' determined the two participants representing the African continent in [[Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics]]. The competition was played as [[Tournament#Knockout tournaments|knockout tournament]] of four rounds.<ref name="olympic-qualification-format">[https://web.archive.org/web/20080709163524/http://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/qualifiers/index.html FIFA.com – Women's Olympic Football Tournament: Qualifiers], retrieved on April 15, 2011.</ref>
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==Qualification==
===First round===
First leg played on October 2, second leg played on October 23, 2010.
<section begin=First round />{{TwoLeg start}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fbw-rt|BOT}}||2–6|'''{{fbw|ZAM}}'''||1–4|1–2}}
|}<section end=First round />
===Second round===
The first leg was played on January 15, 2011, second leg on January 29, 2011.
The first leg of Guinea v Ghana was played on January 16, 2011.
The second leg of Ethiopia v Democratic Republic of Congo was played on January 30, 2011.
<section begin=Second round />{{TwoLeg start}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fbw-rt|GAB}}||w/o|'''{{fbw|EQG}}'''|||}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fbw-rt|ANG}}||2–2 ([[Away goals rule|a]])|'''{{fbw|NAM}}'''||2–2|0–0}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fbw-rt|CGO}}||w/o|'''{{fbw|NGA}}'''|||}}
{{TwoLegResult|'''{{fbw-rt|CMR}}'''||6–0|{{fbw|MLI}}||5–0|1–0}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fbw-rt|GUI}}||1–7|'''{{fbw|GHA}}'''||1–2|0–5}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fbw-rt|COD}}||0–3|'''{{fbw|ETH}}'''||0–0|0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fbw-rt|MAR}}||1–3|'''{{fbw|TUN}}'''||0–3|1–0}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fbw-rt|ZAM}}||1–5|'''{{fbw|RSA}}'''||1–2|0–3}}
|}<section end=Second round />
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|team1 = {{fbw-rt|Gabon}}
|score = Cancelled
|report =
|team2 = {{fbw|Equatorial Guinea}}
|goals1 =
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''Equatorial Guinea won on walkover.''
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{{Footballbox
|date = 15 January 2011
|time =
|team1 = {{fbw-rt|Morocco}}
|score = 0–3
|report = https://www.libe.ma/Maroc-Tunisie-Debacle-d-entree_a16473.html
|team2 = {{fbw|Tunisia}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = [[Maroua Chebbi|Chebbi]] {{Goal|3}}<br>[[Mariem Houij|Houij]] {{Goal|21}}<br>Mlayeh {{Goal|62}}
|stadium = [[Stade El Abdi]]
|location = [[El Jadida]], Morocco
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
{{footballbox
|date = 29 January 2011
|time =
|team1 = {{fbw-rt|Tunisia}}
|score = 0 – 1
|report =
|team2 = {{fbw|Morocco}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = [[Ibtissam Bouharat|Bouharat]] {{goal}}
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee = }}
''Tunisia won 3–1 on aggregate.''
===Third round===
The first leg was played on 1–3 April, second leg on 15–17 April.
<section begin=Third round />{{TwoLeg start}}
{{TwoLegResult|'''{{fbw-rt|ETH}}'''||2–2 ([[away goals rule|a]])|{{fbw|GHA}}||1–0|1–2}}
{{TwoLegResult|'''{{fbw-rt|CMR}}'''||0–2<sup>'''1'''</sup>|{{fbw|EQG}}||0–0|0–2}}
{{TwoLegResult|'''{{fbw-rt|NGA}}'''||9–0|{{fbw|NAM}}||7–0|2–0}}
{{TwoLegResult|'''{{fbw-rt|RSA}}'''||1–1 (6–5 [[Penalty shootout (association football)|p]])|{{fbw|TUN}}||1–0|0–1}}
|}
{{footballbox
|date = 2 April 2011
|time = {{UTZ|15:30|+1}}
|team1 = {{fbw-rt|Cameroon}}
|score = 0–0
|report = https://web.archive.org/web/20111005114422/http://www.fecafootonline.com/modules/documents/upload/1604.doc
|team2 = {{fbw|Equatorial Guinea}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo]]
|location = [[Yaoundé]], Cameroon
|attendance = 5,000
|referee = [[Kankou Coulibaly]] ([[Mali Football Federation|Mali]])
}}
{{footballbox
|date = 17 April 2011
|time =
|team1 = {{fbw-rt|Equatorial Guinea}}
|score = 2–0
|report =
|team2 = {{fbw|Cameroon}}
|goals1 = [[Genoveva Añonma|Añonma]] {{Goal|12}}<br> [[Jade Boho|Jade]] {{Goal|58}}
|goals2 =
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee = }}
<sup>1</sup> Equatorial Guinea were ejected from the competition for fielding an ineligible player,<ref>{{cite news|title=Eq Guinea thrown out of women's Olympic qualifiers|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/13997953.stm|publisher=BBC|accessdate=3 July 2011|date=1 July 2011}}</ref> [[Jade Boho]]; Cameroon were advanced to the final round.<ref>{{cite web|title=Equatorial Guinea's Jade Boho to be replaced |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/newsid=1463194/index.html |publisher=FIFA |accessdate=3 July 2011 |date=28 June 2011 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110712230059/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/newsid%3D1463194/index.html |archivedate=12 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref><section end=Third round />
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{{footballbox
|date = 2 April 2011
|time = {{UTZ|13:00|+2}}
|team1 = {{fbw-rt|South Africa}}
|score = 1–0
|report = https://web.archive.org/web/20110406182110/https://www.womenssoccerunited.com/profiles/blogs/banyana-banyana-south-africa-1
|team2 = {{fbw|Tunisia}}
|goals1 = [[Noko Matlou|Matlou]] {{goal|47}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[King Zwelithini Stadium]]
|location = [[Umlazi]], South Africa
|attendance =
|referee = }}
{{footballbox
|date = 17 April 2011
|time =
|team1 = {{fbw-rt|Tunisia}}
|score = 1–0
|report =
|team2 = {{fbw|South Africa}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|penaltyscore= 5–6
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee = }}
''1–1 on aggregate. South Africa won 6–5 on penalties.''
==Final round==
The two winners qualified for the [[Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2012 Olympic Games]].<ref name="olympic-qualification-format" />
The first leg was played on 27 August, second leg on 11 September and 22 October.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20111018233517/http://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/news/newsid=1495323/index.html Fixture change in Africa]</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/15416577.stm | work=BBC News | title=Cameroon's women reach Olympics | date=22 October 2011}}</ref>
<section begin=Final round />{{TwoLeg start}}
{{TwoLegResult|{{fbw-rt|NGA}}||3–3 (3–4 [[Penalty shootout (association football)|p]])|'''{{fbw|CMR}}'''||2–1|1–2}}
{{TwoLegResult|'''{{fbw-rt|RSA}}'''||4–1|{{fbw|ETH}}||3–0|1–1}}
|}<section end=Final round />
==See also==
*[[2012 CAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080704001230/http://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/index.html FIFA Women's Olympic Football Tournament official website]
{{Qualification for the 2012 Summer Olympics Football tournament}}
{{CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament}}
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