The 1968 Summer Olympics football qualification – Africa Group 1 was one of the three African groups in the Summer Olympics football qualification tournament to decide which teams would qualify for the 1968 Summer Olympics football finals tournament in Mexico.[1] Group 1 consisted of six teams: Algeria, Gabon, Guinea, Libya, Niger and United Arab Republic. The teams played home-and-away knockout matches. Guinea qualified for the Summer Olympics football finals after defeating Algeria 5–4 on aggregate in the final round.
|-| colspan="5" style="text-align:center; background:whitesmoke;" | First round| colspan="5" style="text-align:center; background:whitesmoke;" | Second round|-| colspan="5" style="text-align:center; background:whitesmoke;" | Final round
Libya won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.----Guinea won 6–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.
Guinea won on walkover and advanced to the final round.----Algeria won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the final round.
Guinea won 5–4 on aggregate and qualified for the Summer Olympics.