2008 COSAFA Cup
Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use South African English Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Template:Short description The 2008 COSAFA Cup is the 12th edition of the football tournament that involves teams from Southern Africa.
Due to their internal competitions calendar, Angola decided to send their under-20 national team to play in this tournament [1][2] and South Africa will play with a "Development XI"; therefore matches involving Angola and South Africa will not count towards FIFA ranking according to FIFA.[3]
South Africa won the tournament defeating Mozambique 2-1 in the final.
Qualifying
Took place between 19–24 July, group winners qualified for the final tournament.
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{ Template:Yesno | alias = Madagascar | flag alias = Flag of Madagascar.svg | flag alias-1896 = Flag of France.svg | size = | name = | altlink = national football team | variant =
}} |
5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | |||||||
| {{ Template:Yesno | alias = Eswatini | flag alias = Flag of Eswatini.svg | flag alias-1890 = Flag of Swaziland (c. 1890-1894).svg | flag alias-1894 = Flag of Swaziland (1894–1902).svg | flag alias-1968 = Flag of Swaziland (1968–2011).svg | link alias-military = Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force | Eswatini Army | Eswatini Air Force | size = | name = Swaziland | altlink = national football team | variant = | shortname alias = Eswatini | altvar = football
}} |
5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
| {{ Template:Yesno | alias = Seychelles | flag alias = Flag of Seychelles.svg | flag alias-1903 = Flag of Seychelles (1903–1961).svg | flag alias-1961 = Flag of Seychelles (1961–1976).svg | flag alias-1976 = Flag of Seychelles (1976–1977).svg | flag alias-1977 = Flag of Seychelles (1977–1996).svg | link alias-navy = Seychelles Coast Guard | link alias-naval = Seychelles Coast Guard | size = | name = | altlink = national football team | variant =
}} |
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | ||
| {{ Template:Yesno | alias = Mauritius | flag alias = Flag of Mauritius.svg | flag alias-1869 = Flag of Mauritius (1869–1906).svg | flag alias-1906 = Flag of Mauritius (1906–1923).svg | flag alias-1923 = Flag of Mauritius (1923–1968).svg | flag alias-civil = Civil Ensign of Mauritius.svg | flag alias-naval = Naval Ensign of Mauritius.svg | link alias-naval = National Coast Guard of Mauritius | flag alias-navy = Naval Ensign of Mauritius.svg | link alias-navy = National Coast Guard of Mauritius | size = | name = | altlink = national football team | variant =
}} |
1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 |
| alias = Madagascar | flag alias = Flag of Madagascar.svg | flag alias-1896 = Flag of France.svg | size = | name = | altlink = national football team | variant =
}} through to quarter finals after a coin toss win.[4]
Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{ Template:Yesno | alias = Namibia | flag alias = Flag of Namibia.svg | link alias-army = Namibian Army | flag alias-army = Flag of the Namibian Army.svg | link alias-naval = Namibian Navy | flag alias-naval = Flag of the Namibian Navy.svg | link alias-air force = Namibian Air Force | flag alias-air force = Flag of the Namibian Air Force.svg | link alias-navy = Namibian Navy | flag alias-navy = Flag of the Namibian Navy.svg | flag alias-military = Flag of the Namibian Defence Force.svg | link alias-military = Namibian Defence Force | flag alias-1990=Flag of Namibia (WFB 2000).svg | flag alias-2004=Flag of Namibia (WFB 2004).svg | size = | name = | variant = | altlink = national football team | altvar = football
}} |
7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
| {{ Template:Yesno | alias = Malawi | flag alias = Flag of Malawi.svg | flag alias-2010 = Flag of Malawi (2010–2012).svg | Malawi Army | size = | name = | altlink = national football team | variant =
}} |
6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | |||||||||||
| {{ Template:Yesno | alias = Lesotho | flag alias = Flag of Lesotho.svg | flag alias-colonial = Unofficial Basutoland Ensign.svg | flag alias-1966 = Flag of Lesotho (1966–1987).svg | flag alias-1987 = Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg | Lesotho Air Squadron | link alias-military = Lesotho Defence Force | size = | name = | altlink = national football team | variant =
}} |
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| {{ Template:Yesno | alias = Comoros | flag alias = Flag of the Comoros.svg | flag alias-1963 = Flag of the Comoros (1963–1975).svg | flag alias-1975 = Flag of the Comoros (1975–1978).svg | flag alias-1978 = Flag of the Comoros (1978–1992).svg | flag alias-1992 = Flag of the Comoros (1992–1996).svg | flag alias-1996 = Flag of the Comoros (1996–2001).svg | link alias-naval = Comorian Navy | link alias-navy = Comorian Navy | Comorian Armed Forces | size = | name = | altlink = national football team | variant =
}} |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -5 |
Final tournament
Angola, Zambia, South Africa, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana were seeded directly for the quarter-finals according to FIFA World Rankings of April 2008. This decision was made 21 May 2008 and confirmed on 7 July 2008.[5][6] The actual draw for the 2 qualifying groups and the quarter-finals according to these seeds was held on 10 June 2008.
Quarter finals
Semi finals
3rd Place Match
Final
Scorers
- 4 goals
- 2 goals
- Template:Flagicon Tovohery Rabenandrasana
- Template:Flagicon Momed Hagi
- Template:Flagicon Lazarus Kaimbi
- Template:Flagicon Quinton Jacobs
- Template:Flagicon Marchelino Fransch
- 1 goal
- Template:Flagicon Moli Lesesa
- Template:Flagicon Thabane Rankara
- Template:Flagicon Fisher Kondowe
- Template:Flagicon Chiukepo Msowoya
- Template:Flagicon Johan Marmitte
- Template:Flagicon Wesley Marquette
- Template:Flagicon Tico-Tico
- Template:Flagicon Nito
- Template:Flagicon Gerson Txuma
- Template:Flagicon Jamuovandu Ngatjizeko
- Template:Flagicon Don Anacoura
- Template:Flagicon Collin Laporte
- Template:Flagicon Trevor Poiret
- Template:Flagicon Rooi Mahamutsa
- Template:Flagicon Lefa Tsutsulupa
- Template:Flagicon Phinda Dlamini
- Template:Flagicon Gcina Mazibuko
- Template:Flagicon Mfanzile Dlamini
- Template:Flagicon Emmanuel Mayuka
- Template:Flagicon Francis Kombe
References
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- ↑ allAfrica.com: Angola/South Africa: Under 20 Team Travel to South Africa for Cosafa Cup (Page 1 of 1)
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External links
- Information at RSSSF archives
- BBC Sport: Cosafa Cup draw
- People's Online Daily: African regional tournament COSAFA Cup makes draw
- Flames seeded in COSAFA Cup
- Zambia Handed Bye in 2008 Cosafa Challenge Cup
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