2007 CECAFA Cup
The 2007 CECAFA Cup is the 31st edition of the football tournament that involves teams from East and Central Africa.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Tanzania |
Dates | 8 – 22 December |
Teams | 11 (from CECAFA confederations) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Third place | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 23 |
Goals scored | 62 (2.7 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | |
All matches are to be played from 8 December 2007 - 22 December 2007 at the National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Sheikh Amri Abeid Stadium, Arusha, Tanzania.
Information
- The Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup received a major boost on Tuesday after clinching a US$4m four-year sponsorship deal with Gateway TV (GTV).[1]
- The winner of this year's competition will receive $30,000, the second-placed team will be given $20,000, with $10,000 going to the side that comes third.[1]
- Sudan fielded mostly their youth players ('B' team), with some senior players.[2][3][4]
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 7 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
Source:
Tanzania | 2 - 1 | |
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Nizar Khalfan Danny Mrwanda |
Report | Allan Wanga |
Kenya | 2 - 0 | |
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John Mwangi Allan Wanga |
Report |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19 | −17 | 0 |
Source:
- Uganda won group on better head-to-head record against Rwanda.
Uganda | 7 - 0 | |
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Hamis Kitagenda Danny Wagaluka Ronald Maganga Tony Odur Vincent Kayizzi |
Report |
Rwanda | 2 - 1 | |
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Haruna Niyonzima Kamana Bokota |
Report | Berhane Aregaye |
Djibouti | 2 - 3 | |
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Ahmed Daher Mohammed Kader |
Berhane Aregaye Yidnekachew Shimangus Jonas Fesehaye |
Rwanda | 0 - 2 | |
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Simon Masaba Assani Bajope |
Djibouti | 0 - 9 | |
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Report | Olivier Karekezi Abdi Ahmed Kamana Bokota Roger Tuyisenge Elias Uzamukunda Hegman Ngoma |
Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
Source:
Zanzibar | 3 - 1 | |
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Nassor Masoud Abdi Kassim Ahmed Ali |
Report | Behailu Demeke |
Knock-out stage
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
December 17 - Dar es Salaam | ||||||||||
2 | ||||||||||
December 19 - Dar es Salaam | ||||||||||
1 | ||||||||||
2 | ||||||||||
December 17 - Dar es Salaam | ||||||||||
1 | ||||||||||
2 | ||||||||||
December 22 - Dar es Salaam | ||||||||||
1 | ||||||||||
2 (4) | ||||||||||
December 18 - Dar es Salaam | ||||||||||
2 (2) | ||||||||||
1 (4) | ||||||||||
December 20 - Dar es Salaam | ||||||||||
1 (2) | ||||||||||
0 | ||||||||||
December 18 - Dar es Salaam | ||||||||||
1 aet | Third place | |||||||||
0 (4) | ||||||||||
December 22 - Dar es Salaam | ||||||||||
0 (5) | ||||||||||
0 | ||||||||||
2 | ||||||||||
Quarter-finals
Sudan | 2 - 1 | |
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Abdelhameed Amarri |
Report | Danny Mrwanda |
Burundi | 2 - 1 | |
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Claude Nahimana Alain Ndizeye |
Report | Berhane Aregaye |
Uganda | 1 - 1 | |
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Caesar Okhuti |
Report | Allan Wanga |
Uganda won 4-2 on Penalties
Rwanda won 5-4 on Penalties
Semifinals
Sudan | 2 - 1 | |
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Saif Eldin Ali Idris Farah Abdelhameed Amarri |
Report | Claude Nahimana |
Uganda | 0 - 1 | |
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Report | Andrew Mwesigwa |
Final
Sudan | 2 - 2 (aet) | |
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Abdelhameed Amarri Mudathir El Tahir |
Report | Haruna Niyonzima Abed Mulenda |
Sudan won 4-2 on Penalties
CECAFA Cup 2007 Winners |
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Sudan Third title |
Top goalscorers
Nation | Player Name | Goals Scored |
Abdelhamid Amari | 6 | |
Labama Bokota | 4 | |
Hamis Kitagenda | 3 | |
Berhane Aregaye | 3 | |
Allan Wanga | 3 | |
Olivier Karekezi | 2 | |
Ronald Maganga | 2 | |
Danny Mrwanda | 2 | |
Claude Nahimana | 2 | |
Haruna Niyonzima | 2 | |
Elmon Temekribon | 2 | |
Danny Wagaluka | 2 | |
References
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