2017 CECAFA Cup
{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name = CECAFA Cup
| year = 2017
| other_titles = CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
| image =
| size =
| alt =
| caption =
| country = Kenya[http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/sports/2017/09/28/kenya-host-cecafa-challenge-cup/ www.capitalfm.co.ke]
| num_teams = 9
| sub-confederations = 2
| venues = 3
| cities = 3
| champion = Kenya
| count = 7
| second = Zanzibar
| third = Uganda
| fourth = Burundi
| matches = 20
| goals = 41
| attendance =
| top_scorer = {{flagicon|UGA}} Derrick Nsibambi (4 goals)
| goalkeeper =
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2019
}}
The 2017 CECAFA Cup was the 39th edition of the annual CECAFA Cup, an international football competition consisting of the national teams of member nations of the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA). It took place in Kenya in December 2017.
Participants
The following teams were confirmed to be participating in the tournament. National teams from Libya and Zimbabwe will participate in place of Djibouti and Eritrea.{{cite web|title=Libya set to grace Cecafa tournament in Kenya {{!}} Goal.com|url=http://www.goal.com/en-ke/news/libya-set-to-grace-cecafa-tournament-in-kenya/10t23vd62x7gj16pjhymb8sdit|publisher=Goal.com|access-date=8 November 2017|language=en|date=8 November 2017}} Zambia were to replace to Eritrea but later pulled out of the competition. Somalia and Sudan also withdrew from the tournament in mid November.{{cite web |url=https://www.hiiraan.com/news4/2017/Nov/145296/somalia_sudan_withdraw_from_regional_tourney.aspx |title= Somalia, Sudan withdraw from regional tourney |publisher=Hiraan |access-date=17 November 2017 }} Zimbabwe withdrew in November 2017.{{cite web|title=Zimbabwe Football Association » Zimbabwe withdraws from CECAFA tournament|url=http://www.zifa.org.zw/zimbabwe-withdraws-from-cecafa-tournament/|website=www.zifa.org.zw|access-date=29 November 2017|date=29 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171202070449/http://www.zifa.org.zw/zimbabwe-withdraws-from-cecafa-tournament/|archive-date=2 December 2017|url-status=dead}}
class="wikitable sortable"
!National Team !FIFA Ranking | |
{{fb|BDI}} | 138 |
{{fb|ETH}} | 145 |
{{fb|KEN}} | 111 |
{{fb|LBY}} (Guest) | 77 |
{{fb|RWA}} | 120 |
{{fb|SSD|2011}} | 152 |
{{fb|TAN}} | 142 |
{{fb|UGA}} | 74 |
{{fb|Zanzibar}} | N/A |
Match officials
The match officials, which included 8 referees and 8 assistant referees, were announced on November 17, 2017.
;Referees
- {{flagicon|BDI}} George Gatogato (Burundi)
- {{flagicon|RWA}} Twagirumukiza Abdoul Karim (Rwanda)
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Peter Waweru (Kenya)
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Antony Ogwayo (Kenya)
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Alex Muhabi (Uganda)
- {{flagicon|ZAN}} Nassor Mfaume (Zanzibar)
- {{flagicon|TAN}} Sassy Elly Ally (Tanzania)
- {{flagicon|SSD|2011}} Malong Ring Akech (South Sudan)
Venues
class="wikitable" | |||
align=center
| Town | Kakamega | Kisumu | Machakos |
align=center
|Stadium | Bukhungu Stadium | Moi Stadium | Kenyatta Stadium |
Group stage
=Group A=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|update = complete
|source = CECAFA
|team1=KEN |team2=ZAN |team3=LBY |team4=RWA |team5=TAN
|result1=SF |result2=SF
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|win_RWA=1 |draw_RWA=1 |loss_RWA=2 |gf_RWA=3 |ga_RWA=6
|win_LBY=1 |draw_LBY=3 |loss_LBY=0 |gf_LBY=1 |ga_LBY=0
|win_TAN=0 |draw_TAN=1 |loss_TAN=3 |gf_TAN=2 |ga_TAN=5
|win_ZAN=2 |draw_ZAN=1 |loss_ZAN=1 |gf_ZAN=5 |ga_ZAN=3
|name_KEN = {{fb|Kenya}}
|name_RWA = {{fb|Rwanda}}
|name_LBY = {{fb|Libya}}
|name_TAN = {{fb|Tanzania}}
|name_ZAN = {{fb|Zanzibar}}
|show_limit =
|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;
|res_col_header = Q
|col_SF = green1 |text_SF = Advance to knockout stage
}}
{{Football box
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|date = {{Start date|2017|12|3|df=y}}
|time = 14:00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Kenya}}
|score = 2–0
|aet =
|report = http://www.cecafafootball.org/kenya-beats-rwanda-2-0-on-their-first-match-in-cecafa-senior-challenge/
|team2 = {{fb|Rwanda}}
|goals1 = Juma {{goal|27}}
Otieno {{goal|39}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega
|attendance =
|referee = Mfaume Ali Nassoro (Zanzibar)
}}
{{Football box
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|date = {{Start date|2017|12|3|df=y}}
|time = 16:00
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|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Libya}}
|score = 0–0
|aet =
|report = http://www.cecafafootball.org/tanzania-and-libya-settle-for-a-goalless-draw-in-cecafa-tournament-opener/
|team2 = {{fb|Tanzania}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos
|attendance =
|referee = Alex Muhabi (Uganda)
}}
----
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|time = 14:00
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|goals1 = Yahya {{goal|35}}
Issa {{goal|54}}
Suleiman {{goal|87}}
|goals2 = Hakizimana {{goal|47}}
|stadium = Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos
|attendance =
|referee = Malong Ring Akech (South Sudan)
}}
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|time = 16:00
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----
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|goals2 = Suleiman {{goal|67}}
Ahmada {{goal|79}}
|stadium = Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos
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|stadium = Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos
|attendance =
|referee = Alex Muhabi (Uganda)
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|time = 14:00
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Biramahire {{goal|66}}
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----
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|team1 = {{fb-rt|Libya}}
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=Group B=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
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|source = CECAFA
|team1=UGA |team2=BDI |team3=ETH |team4=SSD
|result1=SF |result2=SF
|win_UGA=1 |draw_UGA=2 |loss_UGA=0 |gf_UGA=6 |ga_UGA=2
|win_BDI=1 |draw_BDI=2 |loss_BDI=0 |gf_BDI=4 |ga_BDI=1
|win_ETH=1 |draw_ETH=1 |loss_ETH=1 |gf_ETH=5 |ga_ETH=5
|win_SSD=0 |draw_SSD=1 |loss_SSD=2 |gf_SSD=1 |ga_SSD=8
|name_UGA = {{fb|Uganda}}
|name_BDI = {{fb|Burundi}}
|name_ETH = {{fb|Ethiopia}}
|name_SSD = {{fb|South Sudan|2011}}
|show_limit =
|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;
|res_col_header = Q
|col_SF = green1 |text_SF = Advance to knockout stage
}}
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|time = 16:00
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|referee = Peter Waweru (Kenya)
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|team1 = {{fb-rt|South Sudan|2011}}
|score = 0–3
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|team2 = {{fb|Ethiopia}}
|goals1 =
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|stadium = Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega
|attendance =
|referee = Sassy Elly Ally (Tanzania)
}}
----
{{Football box
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|date = {{Start date|2017|12|7|df=y}}
|time = 14:00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Burundi}}
|score = 4–1
|aet =
|report = http://www.worldfootball.com/m/659373/2017-12-07/cecafa-cup/ethiopia/burundi
|team2 = {{fb|Ethiopia}}
|goals1 = Kwizera {{goal|30}}
Urasenga {{goal|55}}
Mavugo {{goal|69}}
Nahimana {{goal|79}}
|goals2 = Hotessa {{goal|45+2}}
|stadium = Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega
|attendance =
|referee = Antony Ogwayo (Kenya)
}}
{{Football box
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|date = {{Start date|2017|12|8|df=y}}
|time = 14:00
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|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Uganda}}
|score = 5–1
|aet =
|report = http://www.worldfootball.com/m/659381/2017-12-08/cecafa-cup/uganda/south-sudan
|team2 = {{fb|South Sudan|2011}}
|goals1 = Karisa {{goal|8}}
Kaweesa {{goal|11}}
Nsibambi {{goal|31||58}}
Wadada {{goal|86}}
|goals2 = Atak Lual {{goal|27}}
|stadium = Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega
|attendance =
|referee = Mfaume Ali Nassoro (Zanzibar)
}}
----
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|date = {{Start date|2017|12|10|df=y}}
|time = 16:00
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|score = 1–1
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|report = http://www.worldfootball.com/m/659380/2017-12-10/cecafa-cup/ethiopia/uganda
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|goals1 = Sanni {{goal|23}}
|goals2 = Nsibambi {{goal|87}}
|stadium = Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega
|attendance =
|referee =Peter Waweru (Kenya)
}}
{{Football box
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|time = 14:00
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|score = 0–0
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|team2 = {{fb|Burundi}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega
|attendance =
|referee =Mfaume Ali Nassoro (Zanzibar)
}}
Knockout stage
=Bracket=
{{#invoke:RoundN|N4
|3rdplace=yes|bold_winner=high|widescore=yes|team-width=200
|RD1=Semi-finals
|RD2=Final
|RD3=Third place match
|14 December|{{flagicon|KEN}} Kenya {{aet}}|1|{{flagicon|BDI}} Burundi|0
|15 December|{{flagicon|UGA}} Uganda|1|{{flagicon|ZAN}} Zanzibar|2
|17 December|{{flagicon|KEN}} Kenya (pen.)|2 (3)|{{flagicon|ZAN}} Zanzibar|2 (2)
|17 December|{{flagicon|BDI}} Burundi|1|{{flagicon|UGA}} Uganda|2
}}
=Semi-finals=
{{Football box
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|date = {{Start date|2017|12|14|df=y}}
|time = 15:00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Kenya}}
|score = 1–0
|aet = yes
|report = http://www.worldfootball.com/m/670327/2017-12-14/cecafa-cup/kenya/burundi
|team2 = {{fb|Burundi}}
|goals1 = Isuza {{goal|97}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Moi Stadium, Kisumu
|attendance =
|referee =Malong Ring Akech (South Sudan)
|penalties1 =
|penaltyscore =
|penalties2 =
}}
----
{{Football box
|id =
|date = {{Start date|2017|12|15|df=y}}
|time = 15:00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Uganda}}
|score = 1–2
|aet =
|report = http://www.worldfootball.com/m/670328/2017-12-15/cecafa-cup/uganda/zanzibar
|team2 = {{fb|Zanzibar}}
|goals1 = Nsibambi {{goal|29}}
|goals2 = Makame {{goal|23}}
Issa {{goal|58|pen.}}
|stadium = Moi Stadium, Kisumu
|attendance =
|referee = Twagirumukiza Abdoul Karim (Rwanda)
|penalties1 =
|penaltyscore =
|penalties2 =
}}
=Third place match=
{{Football box
|id =
|date = {{Start date|2017|12|17|df=y}}
|time = 13:30
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Burundi}}
|score = 1–2
|aet =
|report = http://www.worldfootball.com/m/672425/2017-12-17/cecafa-cup/uganda/burundi
|team2 = {{fb|Uganda}}
|goals1 =
- Kwizera {{goal|24}}
|goals2 =
- Juma {{goal|49||76}}
|stadium = Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos
|attendance =
|referee = Peter Waweru (Kenya)
|penalties1 =
|penaltyscore =
|penalties2 =
}}
=Final=
{{Football box
|id =
|date = {{Start date|2017|12|17|df=y}}
|time = 15:00
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|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Kenya}}
|score = 2–2
|aet = yes
|report = http://www.worldfootball.com/m/672426/2017-12-17/cecafa-cup/kenya/zanzibar
|team2 = {{fb|Zanzibar}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Makame {{goal|89||100}}
|stadium = Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos
|attendance =
|referee = Twagirumukiza Abdoul Karim (Rwanda)
|penalties1 =
|penaltyscore = 3–2
|penalties2 =
}}
Goalscorers
;4 goals
{{Div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Derrick Nsibambi
{{div col end}}
;3 goals
{{Div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|Zanzibar}} Khamis Musa Makame
{{div col end}}
;2 goals
{{Div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|BDI}} Pierre Kwizera
- {{flagicon|ETH}} Abubakher Sanni
- {{flagicon|ETH}} Abel Yalew
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Masoud Juma
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Ibrahim Juma
- {{flagicon|Zanzibar}} Mohamed Issa
- {{flagicon|Zanzibar}} Kassim Suleiman
{{div col end}}
;1 goal
{{Div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|BDI}} Laudit Mavugo
- {{flagicon|BDI}} Shassiri Nahimana
- {{flagicon|BDI}} Cedric Dani Urasenga
- {{flagicon|ETH}} Dawa Hotessa
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Whyvonne Isuza
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Ovella Ochieng
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Vincent Oburu
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Duncan Otieno
- {{flagicon|LBA}} Zakaria Al Harish
- {{flagicon|RWA}} Muhadjiri Hakizimana
- {{flagicon|South Sudan}} Atak Lual
- {{flagicon|TAN}} Himid Mao Mkami
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Milton Karisa
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Manko Kaweesa
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Nicholas Wadada
- {{flagicon|Zanzibar}} Ibrahim Ahmada
- {{flagicon|Zanzibar}} Mudathir Yahya
{{div col end}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{CECAFA Cup}}
{{2017 in African football (CAF)}}
Category:International association football competitions hosted by Kenya