2007 CECAFA Cup

2007 CECAFA Cup
Tournament details
Host country Tanzania
Dates 8 – 22 December
Teams 11 (from CECAFA confederations)
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Sudan (3rd title)
Runners-up  Rwanda
Third place  Uganda
Tournament statistics
Matches played 23
Goals scored 62 (2.7 per match)
Top scorer(s) Sudan Abd El Hamid Amari (6)

The 2007 CECAFA Cup is the 31st edition of the football tournament that involves teams from East and Central Africa.

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

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Burundi 7321040+4
 Tanzania 7321031+2
 Kenya 33102330
 Somalia 0300306-6


10 December 2007
Somalia  0 - 3  Burundi
Report Aime Nzohabonayo  19'
Seleman Ndikumana  77'  82'

12 December 2007
Kenya  0 - 1  Burundi
Report Henry Mbazumutima  33'

12 December 2007
Tanzania  1 - 0  Somalia
Michael Chuma  65' Report

14 December 2007
Kenya  2 - 0  Somalia
John Mwangi  45'
Allan Wanga  55'
Report

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Uganda 63201113+8
 Rwanda 63201113+8
 Eritrea 6320176+1
 Djibouti 03003219-17

9 December 2007
Uganda  7 - 0  Djibouti
Hamis Kitagenda  18',  20',  37'
Danny Wagaluka  40'
Ronald Maganga  45'
Tony Odur  60'
Vincent Kayizzi  80'
Report

9 December 2007
Rwanda  2 - 1  Eritrea
Haruna Niyonzima  6'
Kamana Bokota  41'
Report Berhane Aregaye  38'

11 December 2007
Djibouti  2 - 3  Eritrea
Ahmed Daher  71'
Mohammed Kader  86'
Berhane Aregaye  6'
Yidnekachew Shimangus  46'
Jonas Fesehaye  69'

11 December 2007
Rwanda  0 - 2  Uganda
Simon Masaba 69'
Assani Bajope 86'

13 December 2007
Djibouti  0 - 9  Rwanda
Report Olivier Karekezi  17',  84'
Abdi Ahmed  25' (o.g.)
Kamana Bokota  38',  42',  77'
Roger Tuyisenge  47'
Elias Uzamukunda  54'
Hegman Ngoma  61'

14 December 2007
Eritrea  3 - 2  Uganda
Elmon Temekribon  53',  62'
Samuel Ghebrehine  82'
Report Ronald Maganga  54'
Danny Wagaluka  74'

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Zanzibar 4211053+2
 Sudan 22020220
 Ethiopia 1201113-2

9 December 2007
Sudan  2 - 2  Zanzibar
Abdelhamid Amari  55',  80' Report Ali Mkweche  60'
Abdullah Juma  84'

13 December 2007
Zanzibar  3 - 1  Ethiopia
Nassor Masoud  18'
Abdi Kassim  64'
Ahmed Ali  75'
Report Behailu Demeke  39'

15 December 2007
Ethiopia  0 - 0  Sudan
Report

Knock-out stage

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
December 17 - Dar es Salaam        
  Sudan  2
December 19 - Dar es Salaam
  Tanzania  1  
  Sudan  2
December 17 - Dar es Salaam
    Burundi  1  
  Burundi  2
December 22 - Dar es Salaam
  Eritrea  1  
  Sudan  2 (4)
December 18 - Dar es Salaam
    Rwanda  2 (2)
  Uganda  1 (4)
December 20 - Dar es Salaam
  Kenya  1 (2)  
  Uganda  0 Third place
December 18 - Dar es Salaam
    Rwanda  1 aet  
  Zanzibar  0 (4)   Burundi  0
  Rwanda  0 (5)     Uganda  2
December 22 - Dar es Salaam

Quarter finals

17 December 2007
Sudan  2 - 1  Tanzania
Abdelhameed Amarri  10',  35' Report Danny Mrwanda  25'

17 December 2007
Burundi  2 - 1  Eritrea
Claude Nahimana  69'
Alain Ndizeye  80'
Report Berhane Aregaye  4'

18 December 2007
Uganda  1 - 1  Kenya
Caesar Okhuti  23' Report Allan Wanga  75'

Uganda won 4-2 on Penalties


18 December 2007
Zanzibar  0 - 0  Rwanda
Report

Rwanda won 5-4 on Penalties

Semi finals

19 December 2007
Sudan  2 - 1  Burundi
Sef Masawi  2'
Abdelhameed Amarri  45'
Report Claude Nahimana  12'

20 December 2007
Uganda  0 - 1  Rwanda
Report Andrew Mwesigwa  118' (o.g.)

Third place play-off

22 December 2007
Burundi  0 - 2  Uganda
Report Hamisi Kitagenda

Final

22 December 2007
Sudan  2 - 2 (aet)  Rwanda
Abdelhameed Amarri
Mudathir El Tahir  46'
Report Haruna Niyonzima  48'
Abed Mulenda  59'

Sudan won 4-2 on Penalties

 CECAFA Cup 2007 Winners 

Sudan
Third title

Top goalscorers

NationPlayer NameGoals Scored
 SudanAbdelhamid Amari6
 RwandaLabama Bokota4
 UgandaHamis Kitagenda3
 EritreaBerhane Aregaye3
 KenyaAllan Wanga3
 RwandaOlivier Karekezi2
 UgandaRonald Maganga2
 TanzaniaDanny Mrwanda2
 BurundiClaude Nahimana2
 RwandaHaruna Niyonzima2
 EritreaElmon Temekribon2
 UgandaDanny Wagaluka2

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