Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Dates | 13 – 24 September 2017 |
Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 22 |
Goals scored | 101 (4.59 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (10 goals) |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
Best goalkeeper | ![]() |
Fair play award | ![]() |
The 2017 COSAFA Women's Championship was an international football tournament for national teams organised by COSAFA, teams from Southern Africa. The 2017 edition took place between 13 and 24 September 2017 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
The tournament was won by South Africa.[1]
Participants
[edit]Twelve teams took part in the competition 11 of the 14 COSAFA members and Kenya as invited guest from East Africa.
Venues
[edit]Bulawayo | |
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Barbourfields Stadium | Luveve Stadium |
Capacity: 32,000 | Capacity: 8,000 |
20°07′51″S 28°34′11″E / 20.130910410°S 28.569635152°E | 20°06′16″S 28°30′22″E / 20.104379867°S 28.506098985°E |
Draw
[edit]The draw took place on 23 August 2017 at 2pm.[2]
Group stage
[edit]- All times are Central Africa Time (UTC+2).
Group A
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 5[a] | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 17 | −13 | 0 |
- ^ Zimbabwe advanced to the semi-finals as best runners-up.
Zambia ![]() | 6–3 | ![]() |
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Sosala ![]() M. Zulu ![]() Banda ![]() Nachula ![]() |
Report | Ta. Chawinga ![]() |
Zimbabwe ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Makore ![]() |
Report |
Madagascar ![]() | 3–6 | ![]() |
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Farafaniaina ![]() Razafindrabe ![]() |
Report | Ta. Chawinga ![]() Te. Chawinga ![]() |
Zambia ![]() | 7–1 | ![]() |
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M. Zulu ![]() Banda ![]() Chanda ![]() Sosala ![]() Chileshe ![]() Nachula ![]() |
Report | Farafaniaina ![]() |
Zimbabwe ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() |
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Makore ![]() |
Report | Te. Chawinga ![]() Ta. Chawinga ![]() |
Group B
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | +15 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | −17 | 0 |
Kenya ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() |
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Atieno ![]() Adam ![]() Owiti ![]() |
Report | Lúcia Leila ![]() |
Kenya ![]() | 11–0 | ![]() |
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Adam ![]() Atieno ![]() Mukhwana ![]() Salano ![]() Nixon ![]() Rassoie ![]() |
Report |
Mozambique ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Lúcia Leila ![]() Betinha ![]() |
Report | Nkambule ![]() Nq. Dlamini ![]() |
Mauritius ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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Report | Lúcia Leila ![]() Ninika ![]() Betinha ![]() |
Group C
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 |
South Africa ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Kgatlana ![]() Esau ![]() |
Report | Blou ![]() |
South Africa ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Esau ![]() |
Report | Tholakele ![]() |
Knockout stage
[edit]Semi-finals
[edit]Zambia ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() |
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Banda ![]() Chanda ![]() M. Zulu ![]() |
Report | Smeda ![]() Jane ![]() |
Penalties | ||
M. Zulu ![]() G. Zulu ![]() Chisamu ![]() Mukwasa ![]() |
3–5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bronze medal match
[edit]Zambia ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Banda ![]() |
Report | Atieno ![]() |
Penalties | ||
I. Lungu ![]() Mulenga ![]() Chisamu ![]() M. Zulu ![]() |
4–2[3] | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Final
[edit]Statistics
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]There were 101 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 4.59 goals per match.
10 goals
9 goals
8 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Marie Rassoie (against Kenya)
Awards
[edit]Player of the Tournament was South Africa's Chrestinah Kgatlana. Golden Boot winner was Zimbabwe's Rutendo Makore with 10 goals. Zimbabwe goalkeeper Chido Dzingirai won the Golden Glove award The Fair Play award was given to Kenya.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Banyana win COSAFA Women's Championship". timeslive.co.za. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
- ^ "All set for 2017 COSAFA Women's Championship draw!". COSAFA. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ^ "Zambia clinched the bronze medal". COSAFA. 23 September 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ "Award winners for COSAFA Women's Championship announced". cosafa.com. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2017.