| Last updated: 28-November-2001 |
| AFRICAN (CAF) CONFEDERATION |
Group E Table & Matches
| Teams | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | | South Africa* | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 16 | | Zimbabwe | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 12 | | Burkina Faso | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 5 | | Malawi | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 1 |
| *South Africa Qualify For Finals in Korea/Japan |
Guinea were suspended from the Competition by FIFA and their matches considered null and void
| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 17-Jun-2000 | | Chichiri, Blantyre | | 44,781 | | | | | | Malawi | 1 (1) | Burkina Faso | 1 (1) |
| Dan Chitsulo (38) | Mamadou Zongo (28) |
| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 09-Jul-2000 | | National Stadium,Harare | | 55,000 | | | | | | Zimbabwe | 0 (0) | South Africa | 2 (1) |
(Match abandoned after 82 minutes and Awarded to South Africa)
| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 27-Jan-2001 | | Olympia, Rustenburg | | 35,000 | | | | | | South Africa | 1 (1) | Burkina Faso | 0 (0) |
| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 24-Feb-2001 | | Stade Municipal, Bobo Dioulasso | | 20,000 | | | | | | Burkina Faso | 1 (1) | Zimbabwe | 2 (2) |
| Moumouni Dagano (23) | Peter Ndlovu (3, 12) |
| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 25-Feb-2001 | | Chichiri, Blantyre | | 60,000 | | | | | | Malawi | 1 (0) | South Africa | 2 (1) |
Patrick Mabedi (84)
| Philemon Masinga (25)
Siyabonga Nomvethe (81) |
| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 11-Mar-2001 | | National Stadium, Harare | | 25,000 | Beniamin Mwaruwari (45)
Edzai Kasinauyo (83) | |
| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 21-Apr-2001 | | Stade du 4 aout, Ouagadougou | | 22,631 | | | | | | Burkina Faso | 4 (1) | Malawi | 2 (1) |
Romeo Kambau (32pen)
Harouna Traore (76)
Brahima Korbeogo (83pen)
Narcisse Yameogo (90) | Dan Chitsulo (9)
John Maduka (78)
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| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 05-May-2001 | | First National Bank, Johannesburg | | 8,619 | | | | | | South Africa | 2 (1) | Zimbabwe | 1 (0) |
Shaun Bartlett (18)
Benny McCarthy (40) | Peter Ndlovu (53)
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| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 01-Jul-2001 | | Stade du 4 aout, Ouagadougou | | 22,770 | | | | | | Burkina Faso | 1 (0) | South Africa | 1 (1) |
| Alain Nana (73) | Sibusiso Zuma (24) |
| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 14-Jul-2001 | | Absa Park, Durban | | 17,500 | | | | | | South Africa | 2 (1) | Malawi | 0 (0) |
Matthew Booth (5)
Bradley August (54) | |
| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 15-Jul-2001 | | Rufaro, Harare | | 10,000 | | | | | | Zimbabwe | 1 (1) | Burkina Faso | 0 (0) |
| Match Date | | Stadium/Venue | | Attendance | | 28-Jul-2001 | | Chichiri, Blantyre | | 20,000 |
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