[1][2] The semi-finalists of the tournament qualified for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand.

[3] Nigeria won the tournament, and were joined by hosts Senegal, Ghana, and Mali as CAF qualifiers for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

At the end of the qualification phase, seven teams joined the hosts Senegal.

The referees were:[4] The draw for the final tournament was held on 21 December 2014, 11:00 UTC+02:00, at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.

[3] The group winners and runners-up advanced to the semi-finals and qualified for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.