2009 African Youth Championship
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The 2009 African Youth Championship is a football tournament for under 20 players. It was held in Rwanda from 18 January until 1 February 2009. It also served as qualification for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Qualification
Preliminary round
The first leg was played on either the 18, 19 or 20 April 2008. The second leg was held on either the 2, 3 or 4 May 2008. The winners advanced to the First Round.
Congo, Nigeria, Zambia, Gambia, Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Cameroon, Benin, Morocco, Tunisia, Mali, Ghana, Angola, Gabon, South Africa and Burkina Faso all received byes to the First Round.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania MauritaniaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1–0 | AlgeriaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Algeria | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Sierra Leone Sierra LeoneScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1–3 | SenegalScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Senegal | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Somalia SomaliaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 3 – 3 (3–5 PSO) | KenyaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Kenya | 2–1 | 1–2 |
| Tanzania TanzaniaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | w/o | SudanScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Sudan | w/o | w/o |
| Lesotho LesothoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1–2 | ZimbabweScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Zimbabwe | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Madagascar MadagascarScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | w/o | MauritiusScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Mauritius | w/o | w/o |
| Malawi MalawiScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 2 – 2 (3–4 AGR) | BurundiScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Burundi | 1–2 | 1–0 |
| DR Congo Democratic Republic of the CongoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1–0 | UgandaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Uganda | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Namibia NamibiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1–2 | BotswanaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Botswana | 1–1 | 0–1 |
| Réunion RéunionScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 4–3 | MozambiqueScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Mozambique | 2–2 | 2–1 |
| Guinea GuineaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 4–2 | LiberiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Liberia | 3–2 | 1–0 |
| Niger NigerScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 2 – 2 (4–3 PSO) | LibyaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Libya | 2–0 | 0–2 |
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First round
The First Round first leg matches were held on the 27, 28 and 29 June 2008. The second legs were held on the 11, 12 and 13 July 2008. The winners qualified for the Second Round.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benin BeninScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 6–3 | MoroccoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Morocco | 3–0 | 3–3 |
| Tunisia TunisiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 0–2 | MaliScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Mali | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| Ghana GhanaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 5–2 | AngolaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Angola | 5–1 | 0–1 |
| Gambia The GambiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 4–1 | MauritaniaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Mauritania | 1–0 | 3–1 |
| Nigeria NigeriaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 3–0 | SenegalScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Senegal | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Kenya KenyaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1 – 1(2–4 PSO) | SudanScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Sudan | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Egypt EgyptScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 6–0 | ZimbabweScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Zimbabwe | 5–0 | 1–0 |
| Zambia ZambiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 3–0 | MauritiusScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Mauritius | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| Cameroon CameroonScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 2–0 | BurundiScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Burundi | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Republic of the Congo Republic of the CongoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 3–1 | Democratic Republic of the CongoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". DR Congo | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| Gabon GabonScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 0–2 | BotswanaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Botswana | 0–2 | 0–0 |
| South Africa South AfricaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 8–2 | RéunionScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Réunion | 1–1 | 7–1 |
| Côte d'Ivoire Ivory CoastScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 3–2 | GuineaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Guinea | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Burkina Faso Burkina FasoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 6–0 | NigerScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Niger | 3–0 | 3–0 |
Second round
The first legs were played on the 26, 27 and 28 September. The second legs were played on the 11, 12 and 13 October. The winners qualified for the Finals.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benin BeninScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 0–2 | MaliScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Mali | 0–2 | 0–0 |
| Ghana GhanaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 3–1 | The GambiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Gambia | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| Nigeria NigeriaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 7–2 | SudanScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Sudan | 5–0 | 2–2 |
| Egypt EgyptScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 4–3 | ZambiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Zambia | 3–3 | 1–0 |
| Cameroon CameroonScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 2–0 | Republic of the CongoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Republic of the Congo | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| Botswana BotswanaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 0–3 | South AfricaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". South Africa | 0–0 | 0–3 |
| Côte d'Ivoire Ivory CoastScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 5–2 | Burkina FasoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Burkina Faso | 1–0 | 4–2 |
Squads
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The following teams entered the tournament:
- File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
- File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
- File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
- File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
- File:Flag of Mali.svg Mali
- File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
- File:Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda (host)
- File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
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Semi-finals
3rd Place
Final
Winner
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Third title
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Qualification to FIFA U-20 World Cup
The four best performing teams qualified for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
- File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
- File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
- File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
- File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Goal scorers
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