| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| Zambia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 11 |
| South Africa | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 11 |
| Congo | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Chad | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 2 |
09/09/07: Chad 1-1 Congo, South Africa 1-3 Zambia 15-17/06/07: Congo 1-1 South Africa, Zambia 1-1 Chad
24-25/03/07: Chad 0-3 South Africa, Congo 0-0 Zambia
01-03/06/07: South Africa 4-0 Chad, Zambia 3-0 Congo
Results: Zambia 0-1 South Africa, Congo 3-0 Chad (07/10/06)
Aaron Mokoena scored his first international goal to give South Africa a precious 1-0 win.
The Blackburn Rovers defender struck after 28 minutes at the Independence Stadium, rising to power a Delron Buckley free kick past goalkeeper Kennedy Mweene.
It was a timely success for Bafana Bafana, lifting the gloom hanging over the national team after being held 0-0 at home by Congo last month in their first qualifier for the 2008 tournament in Ghana.
Results: South Africa 0-0 Congo, Chad 0-2 Zambia (02-03 /09/06)
South Africa limped to a goalless draw with Congo in Johannesburg in their opening qualifier.
Bafana Bafana, clearly missing striker Benni McCarthy, struggled to create chances against a solid and well-marshalled Congo defence.
Congo coach Noel Tosi described it was a "great result."
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