Tournament details | |
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Host country | Rwanda |
City | Gisenyi |
Dates | 12-22 December 2020 |
Teams | 6 (from CAF confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 32 (3.2 per match) |
The 2020 CECAFA U17 Championship was the 4th CECAFA U-17 Championship organized by CECAFA (Council of East and Central Africa Football Association).[1] It took place from 12 to 22 December 2020 in Gisenyi, Rwanda.
This competition also served as the CECAFA qualifiers for the 2021 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations as the two finalists of the tournament represented CECAFA in the CAF U-17 continental competition.
The 6 participating teams were drawn into 2 groups. The winners and the runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.
Venue
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Match officials
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Group stage
[edit]Group A
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 6 | Semi-finals |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 | |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
Kenya ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Group B
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | Semi-finals |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
Rwanda ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Djibouti ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Knockout stage
[edit]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.
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
20 December – Umuganda Stadium | ||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
22 December – Umuganda Stadium | ||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
20 December – Umuganda Stadium | ||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
![]() | 1 (4) | |||||
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Third place | ||||||
22 December – Umuganda Stadium | ||||||
![]() | 5 | |||||
![]() | 2 |
Semi-finals
[edit]Winners qualified for 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.
3rd Place match
[edit]Ethiopia ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() |
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Final
[edit]Tanzania ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Champion
[edit]2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship champion |
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![]() Uganda 2nd title |
Qualification for CAF U17 Cup of Nations
[edit]The two finalists of the tournament qualified for the 2021 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations.
Qualified nations:
References
[edit]- ^ "CECAFA.COM". CECAFA.
- ^ "Qualifiers will be held at Umuganda Stadium in Rubavu District". Rwanda FA.
- ^ "South Sudan disqualified from the CECAFA U-17 tournament". Eye Radio -South Sudan.
- ^ "CECAFA U17: Seven teams to compete after Burundi, Sudan and Eritrea withdrawals". KT Press Rwanda.