2008 CECAFA Cup
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Uganda |
Dates | 31 December 2008 – 13 January 2009 |
Teams | 10 (from CECAFA confederations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Uganda (10th title) |
Runners-up | Kenya |
Third place | Tanzania |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 60 (2.5 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Bryan Omwony (5) |
The 2008 CECAFA Cup was the 32nd edition of the football tournament that involves teams from East and Central Africa.
All matches were played from 31 December 2008 to 13 January 2009 at the National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda.
Information
- originally scheduled for 8 November till 22 November in Kampala; postponed to January 2009 because some of the competing countries were yet to meet conditions set by GTV, the main sponsors.[1]
- The winner of this year's competition will receive $30,000, the second-placed team will be given $20,000, with $10,000 going to the side that comes third.[2]
- Ethiopia left out due to FIFA suspension[3]
- Eritrea pulled out due to administrative wrangles in the home federation. They were replaced by Zambia.[4]
Group A
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Uganda | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 |
Tanzania | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 |
Rwanda | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Zanzibar | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 |
Somalia | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 |
1 January 2009 |
Rwanda | 0–4 | Uganda |
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Tony Mawejje 59' Simeon Massa 68' (pen.) Bryan Omwony 85' Stephen Bengo 87' |
Mandela National Stadium, Kampala |
5 January 2009 |
Tanzania | 2–1 | Zanzibar |
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Danny Mrwanda 13' Athumani Idd 78' |
Nadir Haroub 21' |
Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala |
5 January 2009 |
Rwanda | 3–0 | Somalia |
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Eric Gesana 67' 85' Kamana Bokota 87' |
Mandela National Stadium, Kampala |
7 January 2009 |
Uganda | 4–0 | Somalia |
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Tony Mawejje 31' 39' 65' Geoffrey Massa 75' |
Mandela National Stadium, Kampala |
7 January 2009 |
Rwanda | 0–2 | Tanzania |
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Mrisho Ngassa 10' Athuman Iddy 44' |
Mandela National Stadium, Kampala |
Group B
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Kenya | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 |
Burundi | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 |
Sudan | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
Zambia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
Djibouti | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | −11 |
31 December 2008 |
Zambia | 3–0 | Djibouti |
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Given Singouluma 25' 40' Jonas Sakuwaha 43' |
Bugembe Stadium, Jinja |
2 January 2009 |
Djibouti | 0–4 | Burundi |
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Eric Gatoto 5' 8' Claude Nahimana 55' 78' |
Bugembe Stadium, Jinja |
6 January 2009 |
Djibouti | 1–5 | Kenya |
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Daher Ahmed 60' | Francis Ouma 4' 15' 90+3' Joseph Shikokoti 47' George Owino 90+2' |
Bugembe Stadium, Jinja |
Semi finals
11 January 2009 |
Kenya | 2–1 | Tanzania |
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Francis Ouma 18' Mike Baraza 21' |
Danny Mrwanda 79' |
National Stadium, Kampala |
11 January 2009 |
Uganda | 5–0 | Burundi |
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Bryan Umony 30' 83' Andrew Mwesigwa 45' Stephen Bengo 53' Geoffrey Massa 62' |
National Stadium, Kampala |
Third place play-off
13 January 2009 |
Tanzania | 3–2 | Burundi |
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Mrisho Ngassa 2' Nizar Khalfan 68' Danny Mrwanda 73' |
Abdallah Imantona 4' (pen.) Jaffar Jumapili 42' |
National Stadium, Kampala |
Final
CECAFA Cup 2008 Winners |
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Uganda Tenth title |
Top goalscorers
Player | Nationality | Goals | Against | Penalties | Against |
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Bryan Omwony | Uganda | 5 | Rwanda (1) Tanzania (1) Burundi (2) Kenya (1) |
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Francis Ouma | Kenya | 3 | Djibouti (3) | ||
Aggrey Morris | Zanzibar | 2 | Somalia (2) | 1 | Somalia (1) |
Given Singuluma | Zambia | 2 | Djibouti (2) | ||
Jonas Sakuwaha | Zambia | 1 | Djibouti (1) | ||
Rodgers Kola | Zambia | 1 | Burundi (1) | ||
Tony Mawejje | Uganda | 1 | Rwanda (1) | ||
Simeon Massa | Uganda | 1 | Rwanda (1) | 1 | Rwanda (1) |
Bryan Omwony | Uganda | 1 | Rwanda (1) | ||
Stephen Bengo | Uganda | 1 | Rwanda (1) | ||
Cisse Abshir | Somalia | 1 | Tanzania (1) |
References
- ↑ "East and Central African Championship (CECAFA)". RSSSF. 1 February 2009. Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 1 February 2009.
- ↑ Sponsorship boost for Cecafa
- ↑ Harambee Stars draw Sudan in Cecafa
- ↑ Zambia fills up Eritrea slot in CECAFA event
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