2019 COSAFA Women's Championship
The 2019 COSAFA Women's Championship is the seventh edition of the COSAFA Women's Championship, an women's international football tournament for national teams organised by COSAFA, teams from Southern Africa. It takes place from 31 July to 11 August in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa.
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Host country | |
Dates | 31 July – 11 August 2019 |
Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Third place | |
Fourth place | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 22 |
Goals scored | 117 (5.32 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | (10 goals) |
Best player(s) | |
Best goalkeeper | |
Participants
Twelve of the fourteen COSAFA member took take part in the competition with Comoros entering the competition for the first time. Also rejoining the competition would be Eswatini who didn't compete in last year's tournament.[1] The draw was held on 3 July.[2]
Venues
Groups A, B, C, Semifinals and Final | Groups A, B, and C | Nelson Mandela Bay |
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KwaZakele | Port Elizabeth | |
Wolfson Stadium | Gelvandale Stadium | |
Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 3,000 |
Group stage
The group stage is composed of three groups of four teams each. Group winners and the best runner-up amongst all groups advance to the semi-finals.[2]
- All times are South African Standard Time (UTC+2).
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | +22 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage | |
2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 6 | ||
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | ||
4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 35 | −34 | 0 |
(H) Host.
Malawi | 2–0 | |
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South Africa | 17–0 | |
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Comoros | 1–5 | |
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South Africa | 3–1 | |
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South Africa | 3–0 | |
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Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | +16 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage | |
2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage as best runner-up | |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 3 | ||
4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | −26 | 0 |
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage | |
2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 6 | ||
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 3 | ||
4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 0 |
Mozambique | 1–3 | |
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Zimbabwe | 4–0 | |
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Mozambique | 1–3 | |
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Knockout stage
Semi-finals
South Africa | 3–1 | |
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Bronze medal match
Botswana | 0–3 | |
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Final
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 117 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 5.32 goals per match.
10 goals
8 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
Asimenye Simwaka Bambanani Mbane Hellen Mubanga Mary Mwakapila
2 goals
Laurinda Maonte Tenanile Mgcamphalala Nomvula Sanga Marie Rasoanandrasana Zainab Kapanda Sabinah Thom Ode Fulutudilu Hilda Magaia Tiisetso Makhubela Busisiwe Ndimeni Grace Chanda Felistas Muzongondi Marjory Nyaumwe
1 goal
Arminda Lopes Cristina Makua Michelle Abueng Keitumetse Dithebe Esalenna Galekhutle Tshegofatso Mosotho Wafat Mari Phumzile Dlamini Sibonelo Gwebu Nonhle Simelane Hanitriniana Nivonirina Aimée Razanampiavy Solomampionona Razananivo Salome Vinkhumbu Violeta David Lucia Mocambique Lorraine Jossob Annouscka Kordom Anna Shikusho Lovisa Mulunga Beverly Uueziua Kholosa Biyana Noxolo Cesane Mamello Makhabane Lebogang Ramalepe Hellen Chanda Theresa Chewe Rhoda Chileshe
1 own goal
Awards
References
- "Team-by-Team guide to the 2019 COSAFA Women's Championship". COSAFA. 1 July 2019. Archived from the original on 31 July 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- "Port Elizabeth to host 2019 Cosafa Women's Championship". The South African. 22 June 2019. Archived from the original on 31 July 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2019.