| 08.06.1997 | Lome | Stade Municipal De Lome | 10 000 |
| Togo | 2:1 (2:0) | Zimbabwe |
| [1] Nibombe Wake, [2] Moussa Inoussa, [4] Tchangai Massamasso, [5] Affo Atti, [6] Agbobly-Atayi Amavi, [7] Loukoumanou Abdoulaye, [17] Coubadja Abdel Kader, [8] Ouadja Lantame Sakibou, [10] Salou Bachirou, [14] Akpalo Gnavor Kokouni, [11] Dote Franck | [1] Chirambadare Ernest, [17] Tembo Kiatano, [5] Mpofu Dumisani, [2] Chitembwe Lloyd, [6] Shonhai Francis, [8] Takawira Vitalis, [10] Mugeyi Wilfred, [3] Dinha Edelbert, [7] Masunda Liberty, [9] Zviripayi Cloudious, [15] Mapeza Norman Takanda |
| Coach:Zougbede Messan Paul | Ian Porterfield (SCO) |
| Scorers:8' Salou Bachirou, 21' Salou Bachirou | 65' Takawira Vitalis |
| Substitutions:72' in Dovi Akon-Togbe oot Salou Bachirou, 87' in Kodjovi Kossi out Loukoumanou Abdoulaye, 87' in Ametokodo Messan out Dote Franck |
75' in Yohane Charles out Mugeyi Wilfred, 82' in Mushangazhike Alwin out Masunda Liberty |
| Cautions:14' Agbobly-Atayi Amavi, 42' Salou Bachirou | 23' Takawira Vitalis, 40' Mugeyi Wilfred, 75' Zviripayi Cloudious, 89' Dinha Edelbert |
| Referee:Sinko Zeli (CIV) Fourth Official: |
Assistant referee:Coulibaly Mamadou (CIV), Sadoumou Ettien (CIV) |