2013 CECAFA Cup group stage

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The group stage of the 2013 CECAFA Cup began on 27 November and ended on 5 December.[1] The matchdays were 27–29 November, 30 November–2 December and 3–5 December.

The group stage featured 11 CECAFA associations and COSAFA member Zambia as the invited association. Teams were drawn into groups of four, where the top two teams from each group and the two best third-placed teams would advance to the knockout stage.

Group stage matches were scheduled to be held in Nairobi, Machakos and Nakuru.[2][3]

Fixtures[]

All times shown are in East Africa Time (UTC+3).

Tiebreakers[]

The order of tie-breakers used when two or more teams have equal number of points is:

Group A[]

Since Kenya and Ethiopia could not be separated using the tie-breaking criteria, a coin toss was used as the drawing of lots to determine the winner of Group A.[4]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kenya 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
 Ethiopia 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
 Zanzibar 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 3
 South Sudan 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 0
Source:[citation needed]
Zanzibar 2–1 South Sudan
Kassim Goal 5'
Goal 69'		 Report Lako Goal 75'
Kenya 0–0 Ethiopia
Owino Yellow card 30'
Omar Yellow card 43'		 Report Yellow card 90+2'
Referee: (Uganda)
Ethiopia 3–1 Zanzibar
Goal 5'
Goal 37' (pen.)
Goal 83'		 Report Goal 68'
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)
South Sudan 1–3 Kenya
Eresto Yellow card 15'
Lado Goal 28'		 Report Atudo Goal 17' (pen.)
Goal 29'
Omar Yellow card 72'
Owino Goal 77'
Referee: Waziri Sheha (Zanzibar)
South Sudan 0–2 Ethiopia
Report Goal 54'
Goal 83'
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)
Kenya 2–0 Zanzibar
Atudo Goal 5' (pen.)
Situma Yellow card 50'
Wanga Goal 61'		 Report Yellow card 66'
Referee: (Somalia)

Group B[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Zambia 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 7
 Tanzania 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
 Burundi 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 3
 Somalia 3 0 0 3 0 7 −7 0
Source:[citation needed]
Burundi 2–0 Somalia
Nduwarugira Goal 41'
Abdul Razak Goal 54'		 Report
Referee: Luleseghed Ghebremichael (Eritrea)
Tanzania 1–1 Zambia
Goal 47' Report Kampamba Goal 41'
Somalia 0–1 Tanzania
Yellow card 33'
Yellow card 41'		 Report Chanongo Goal 57'
Yellow card 81'
Referee: Kheirala Murtaz (Sudan)
Zambia 1–0 Burundi
Kampamba Yellow card 3'
Mwape Yellow card 43'
Mbewe Goal 67'		 Report
Referee: Denis Batte (Uganda)
Tanzania 1–0 Burundi
Samatta Goal 7'
Yondan Yellow card 36'		 Report
Referee: Davies Omweno (Kenya)
Somalia 0–4 Zambia
Report Mwape Goal 2', 55'
Mbewe Goal 4', 70'
Kabwe Yellow card 33'
Referee: Anthony Ogwayo (Kenya)

Group C[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Uganda 3 3 0 0 5 0 +5 9
 Sudan 3 2 0 1 4 1 +3 6
 Rwanda 3 1 0 2 1 2 −1 3
 Eritrea 3 0 0 3 0 7 −7 0
Source:[citation needed]
Sudan 3–0 Eritrea
Ibrahim Goal 6', 27'
El Tahir Goal 33'
Abdalla Yellow card 45'		 Report
Uganda 1–0 Rwanda
Kiiza Yellow card 33'
Wadada Yellow card 56'
Sserunkuma Goal 89'		 Report Mugiraneza Yellow card 72'
Sudan 1–0 Rwanda
Kamal Yellow card 23'
Ibrahim Goal 29'		 Report
Eritrea 0–3 Uganda
Report Okwi Goal 9', 38'
Kiiza Goal 20' (pen.)
Kizito Yellow card 56'
Rwanda 1–0 Eritrea
Ndahinduka Goal 74' Report Goitom Yellow card 55'
Uganda 1–0 Sudan
Aucho Goal 58' Report

Third place qualification[]

In addition to the group stage winners and runners-up, the two best third-placed teams will be ranked at the end of the group stage to determine who will qualify for the knockout stage.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Burundi 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 3
 Rwanda 3 1 0 2 1 2 −1 3
 Zanzibar 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 3
Source:[citation needed]

Top scorers (at the group stage)[]

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References[]

  1. ^ Ismael Kiyonga (1 October 2013). "2013 Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup Kicks Off November 27". Kawowo Sports. Uganda. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
  2. ^ Dan Ngulu (14 November 2013). "CECAFA 2013: Nairobi, Machakos to host preliminaries". Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 25 November 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  3. ^ Tim Musungu (26 November 2013). "Nakuru's Afraha Stadium to host two Cecafa matches". Goal.com. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
  4. ^ Dan Ngulu (5 December 2013). "Kenya wins Group A toss". Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
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