2011 African U-17 Championship

2011 African U-17 Championship

Coupe d'Afrique des nations des moins de 17 ans 2011 Igikombe cya Afurika cy’abatarengeje imyaka 17 2011 Kombe la Mataifa ya Afrika kwa chini ya miaka 17 2011
Tournament details
Host country	Rwanda
City	Kigali
Dates	Jan 8 – 22
Teams	8 (from CAF confederations)
Venue(s)	3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Burkina Faso (1st title)
Runners-up	Rwanda
Third place	Congo
Fourth place	Ivory Coast
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	45 (2.81 per match)
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The 2011 African U-17 Championship was a football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The tournament took place in Rwanda. The top four teams qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Qualification[]

Qualified teams[]

•  Burkina Faso
•  Congo
•  Ivory Coast
•  Egypt
•  Gambia
•  Mali
•  Rwanda (Host nation)
•  Senegal

Venues[]

Kigali	Kigali	Gisenyi
Stade Amahoro	Stade Régional Nyamirambo	Umuganda Stadium
Capacity: 35,000	Capacity: 22,000	Capacity: 5,000

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status  Burkina Faso 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6 Advanced to the semifinals and qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup  Rwanda 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6  Senegal 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3 Eliminated and missed out on the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup  Egypt 3 1 0 2 2 6 −4 3 8 January 2011 15:30 Rwanda  2 – 1  Burkina Faso 3' Tibingana 46' Report 55' Stade Amahoro, Kigali Referee: Helder Martins De Carvalho 8 January 2011 17:30 Senegal  1 – 2  Egypt Ndiaye 21' Report 66' Rashad 83' Stade Amahoro, Kigali Referee: Normandiez Desire Doue 11 January 2011 13:00 Burkina Faso  3 – 2  Senegal 26', 29' 27' Report 50' Drame 53' Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali Referee: Kacem Bennaceur 11 January 2011 15:30 Egypt  0 – 1  Rwanda Report 9' Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali Referee: Solomon Wokoma 14 January 2011 15:30 Rwanda  0 – 1  Senegal Report 85' Stade Amahoro, Kigali Referee: Bouchaïb El Ahrach 14 January 2011 15:30 Burkina Faso  4 – 0  Egypt Traoré 39', 74' 50' 65' Report Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali Referee: Wellington Kaoma

Group B[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status  Ivory Coast 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 7 Advanced to the semifinals and qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup  Congo 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7  Gambia 3 1 0 2 2 7 −5 3 Eliminated and missed out on the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup  Mali 3 0 0 3 2 5 −3 0 9 January 2011 13:00 Gambia  0 – 3  Congo Report Binguila 7', 50' 10' Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi Referee: Hundu Munyemana 9 January 2011 15:30 Ivory Coast  2 – 1  Mali Diarrassouba 46' 69' Report Keita 24' Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi Referee: Bouchaïb El Ahrach 12 January 2011 13:00 Congo  2 – 2  Ivory Coast 27' 54' Report 57', 89' Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi Referee: Wellington Kaoma 12 January 2011 15:30 Mali  0 – 1  Gambia Report 35' Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi Referee: Néant Alioum 15 January 2011 15:30 Gambia  1 – 4  Ivory Coast 70' Report Diarrassouba 12' Kouassi 44' 61' 74' Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali Referee: Helder Martins De Carvalho 15 January 2011 15:30 Congo  2 – 1  Mali 50' 56' Report 87' Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi Referee: Kacem Bennaceur

Knock-out stage[]

	Semi-finals				Final
	18 January – Kigali (Stade Amahoro)
	Burkina Faso (pen.)	1 (4)
					22 January – Kigali (Stade Amahoro)
	Congo	1 (2)
					Burkina Faso	2
	19 January – Kigali (Stade Amahoro)
					Rwanda	1
	Ivory Coast	0
	Rwanda	1
					Third place
					21 January – Kigali (Stade Régional Nyamirambo)
					Congo	2
					Ivory Coast	1

Semifinals[]

Third place match[]

Final[]

Winners[]

2011 CAF Under-17 Championship
Burkina Faso First title

Goalscorers[]

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

External links[]

• www.canrwanda2011.com
• Confederation of African Football