2011 UNAF U-23 Tournament
Country | Morocco | ||
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Teams | 4 | ||
Champions | Saudi Arabia | ||
Runners-up | Algeria | ||
Matches played | 4 | ||
Goals scored | 10 (2.5 per match) | ||
Top goal scorer(s) | Mehdi Benaldjia (3 goals) | ||
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The 2011 UNAF U-23 Tournament is an association football tournament open to the Under-23 national teams of UNAF member countries. The tournament took the newly constructed Stade de Tanger in Tangier, Morocco. Of the five UNAF member countries, Libya and Tunisia chose not participate in the competition . Instead, Niger, Saudi Arabia and Qatar were invited to the tournament.[1] However, just days prior to the start of the competition, Egypt and Qatar withdrew from the competition.[2]
Saudi Arabia won the competition after winning their two games against Algeria and Morocco.
Participants
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Venues
Tangier | ||
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Stade de Tanger | ||
Capacity: 45,000 | ||
Matches
Key to colours in group table | |
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Group winner and champion |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Saudi Arabia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
Algeria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
Morocco | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
Niger | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
November 1, 2011 18:00 GMT |
Algeria | 1 – 3 | Saudi Arabia |
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Benaldjia 82' | Report | Al-Mousa 42' (pen.) Al Dosari 66' Al Otaibi 86' |
Stade de Tanger, Tangier |
November 4, 2011 18:00 GMT |
Algeria | 3 – 0 | Niger |
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Bounedjah 9' Benaldjia 19' 43' |
Report |
Stade de Tanger, Tangier |
November 4, 2011 20:30 GMT |
Morocco | 1 – 2 | Saudi Arabia |
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Cheradi 1' | Bahebri 11' Majarashi 85' |
Stade de Tanger, Tangier |
Scorers
- 3 goals
- 1 goal
- Baghdad Bounedjah
- Nabil Cheradi
- Tamim Al-Dosari
- Mosaab Al-Otaibi
- Radhwan Al-Mousa
- Hattan Bahebri
- Mohamad Majarashi
References
- ↑ EN U23 : Les Verts au tournoi de l'UNAF du Maroc; DZFoot.com, August 19, 2011
- ↑ Tournoi de l'UNAF : Le Qatar et l’Egypte se retirent; October 28, 2011
External links
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