2018 CECAFA U-17 Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Burundi |
City | Ngozi, Muyinga & Gitenga |
Dates | 14 April – 29 April |
Teams | 8 (from CAF confederations) |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Tanzania |
Runners-up | Somalia |
Third place | Uganda |
Fourth place | Kenya |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 13 |
Goals scored | 31 (2.38 per match) |
The 2018 CECAFA U17 Championship was the 3rd CECAFA U-17 Championship organized by CECAFA (Council of East and Central Africa Football Association)[1]
Venues[]
Teams[]
- ^ Zanzibar was banished from the tournament for fielding twelve over-age players.
Officials[]
On 6 April 2018, CECAFA released the list of 7 referees and 8 assistant referees.[3]
showList of officials |
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Group stage[]
Group A[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage | |
2 | Kenya | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 | |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 4 | ||
4 | Ethiopia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 1 |
Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
- ^ Despite a 3-1 win, Ethiopia was forfeited for fielding over age players.
Group B[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Tanzania | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Uganda | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 | |
3 | Sudan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Zanzibar team was removed from the tournament for fielding over age players.
Knockout stage[]
In the knockout stages, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, extra time is played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winners.
Bracket[]
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
25 April – Gitega | ||||||
Somalia | 1 | |||||
29 April – Gitega | ||||||
Uganda | 0 | |||||
Somalia | 0 | |||||
25 April – Muyinga | ||||||
Tanzania | 2 | |||||
Tanzania | 2 | |||||
Kenya | 1 | |||||
Third place play-off | ||||||
28 April – Ngozi | ||||||
Uganda | 4 | |||||
Kenya | 1 |
Semi-finals[]
Third place play-off[]
Final[]
References[]
- ^ http://www.cecafafootball.org
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-24. Retrieved 2018-04-24.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Isabirye, David (6 April 2018). "Two Ugandan referees to officiate at 2018 CECAFA U-17 Championship". Kawowo.
- ^ http://cecafafootball.org/ETHIOPIA.pdf
Categories:
- CECAFA competitions
- 2018 in African football