2019 CECAFA Cup
{{Short description|International football competition}}
{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name = CECAFA Cup
| year = 2019
| other_titles = CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
| image = 2019 CECAFA Cup.png
| size =
| alt =
| caption =
| dates = 7–19 December
| num_teams = 9
| sub-confederations = 1
| venues = 1
| cities = 1
| champion = Uganda
| count = 15
| second = Eritrea
| third = Kenya
| fourth = Tanzania
| matches = 20
| goals = 40
| attendance =
| top_scorer = {{flagicon|KEN}} Hassan Abdallah
{{flagicon|KEN}} Oscar Musa Wamalwa
{{flagicon|UGA}} Bright Anukani
(3 goals each)
| goalkeeper =
| prevseason = 2017
| nextseason = 2021
}}
The 2019 CECAFA Cup was the 40th 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 Uganda in December 2019.
Participants
The following teams were confirmed to be participating in the tournament. The national team of the Democratic Republic of Congo was announced to participate in place of Rwanda.{{Cite web|url=http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-11/25/c_138582679.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191128200748/http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-11/25/c_138582679.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 28, 2019|title= Big challenge for Kenya to retain CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup-|date=2019-11-25|language=en-US|access-date=2019-12-02}} Ethiopia, DR Congo and South Sudan all withdrew from the tournament in December 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.goal.com/en/news/ethiopia-dr-congo-south-sudan-withdrawals-force-cecafa-to-revise-/8a0kc1dw5wah18el8bxg7fwf5|title=Ethiopia, DR Congo and South Sudan withdrawals force Cecafa to revise fixtures -|date=2019-12-05|language=en-US|access-date=2019-12-05}} The reason was the financial shortages of each respective federation which prevented them from meeting the $20,000 entry requirement.{{Cite web|url=https://www.newvision.co.ug/new_vision/news/1511698/musonye-explains-teams-cecafa|title=Musonye explains why teams are out of CECAFA cup|date=2019-12-06|language=en|access-date=2019-12-09}}
| class="wikitable sortable"
!National Team !FIFA Ranking | |
| {{fb|BDI}} | 151 |
| {{fb|DJI}} | 184 |
| {{fb|ERI}} | 205 |
| {{fb|KEN}} | 111 |
| {{fb|SOM}} | 196 |
| {{fb|SUD}} | 128 |
| {{fb|TAN}} | 134 |
| {{fb|UGA}} | 77 |
| {{fb|Zanzibar}} | N/A |
Match officials
{{Col-begin}}
{{Col-2}}
- {{flagicon|ZAN}} Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)
- {{flagicon|BDI}} Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Anthony Ogwayo (Kenya)
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Ali Sabilla (Uganda)
- {{flagicon|SOM}} Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)
- {{flagicon|DJI}} Mohamed Diraneh Guedi (Djibouti)
- {{flagicon|ERI}} Tsegay Teklu Mogos (Eritrea)
- {{flagicon|SUD}} Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan)
{{Col-2}}
Assistant Referees
- {{flagicon|TAN}} Ferdinand Chacha (Tanzania)
- {{flagicon|SUD}} Nagi Subahi Ahmed (Sudan)
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Joshua Achilla (Kenya)
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Musa Balikoowa (Uganda)
- {{flagicon|SOM}} Bashir Sheikh Suleiman (Somalia)
- {{flagicon|DJI}} Liban Abdirazack Ahmed (Djibouti)
- {{flagicon|ERI}} Eyobel Michael Ghebru (Eritrea)
{{Col-end}}
Venue
| class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center" | |
| width=275|Kampala | rowspan="12" |
{{location map+|Uganda|float=right|width=200|caption=|places= {{location map~|Uganda|lat=0.347|long=32.582|label=Kampala|position=left}} }} |
|---|---|
| Lugogo Stadium | |
| Capacity: 3000 |
Group stage
=Group A=
|section=Group A
|class_rules=Tiebreakers
|source=
|team1=UGA |team2=ERI |team3=SOM |team4=DJI |team5=BDI
|update=complete
|win_UGA=4 |draw_UGA= |loss_UGA= |gf_UGA=10 |ga_UGA=2 |status_UGA=H
|win_BDI= |draw_BDI= |loss_BDI=4 |gf_BDI=2 |ga_BDI=6 |status_BDI=
|win_ERI=2 |draw_ERI=1 |loss_ERI=1 |gf_ERI=4 |ga_ERI=2|status_ERI=
|win_SOM=1 |draw_SOM=2 |loss_SOM=1 |gf_SOM=1 |ga_SOM=2 |status_SOM=
|win_DJI=1 |draw_DJI=1 |loss_DJI=2 |gf_DJI=3 |ga_DJI=8|status_DJI=
|name_UGA={{fb|UGA}}
|name_BDI={{fb|BDI}}
|name_ERI={{fb|ERI}}
|name_SOM={{fb|SOM}}
|name_DJI={{fb|DJI}}
|res_col_header=Q
|result1=KO |result2=KO |
|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Advance to knockout stage
}}
{{Football box
|id = Djibouti v Somalia
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|07|df=y}}
|time = 11.30
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|DJI}}
|score =0–0
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|SOM}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)
}}
{{Football box
|id = Uganda v Burundi
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|07|df=y}}
|time = 14.00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|UGA}}
|score = 2–1
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|BDI}}
|goals1 = Anukani {{goal|10}}
Bayo {{goal|23}}
|goals2 = Rurasenga {{goal|63}}
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Anthony Ogwayo (Kenya)
}}
----
{{Football box
|id = Eritrea vs Burundi
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|09|df=y}}
|time = 11.30
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ERI}}
|score = 1–0
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|BDI}}
|goals1 = Kidane {{goal|45+2}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee = Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)
}}
{{Football box
|id = Somalia v Uganda
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|09|df=y}}
|time = 14.00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|SOM}}
|score = 0–2
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|UGA}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Okello {{goal|28||67}}
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Mohamed Diraneh Guedi (Djibouti)
}}
----
{{Football box
|id = Burundi v Djibouti
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|11|df=y}}
|time = 11.30
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|BDI}}
|score = 1–2
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|DJI}}
|goals1 =
- Ndikumana {{goal|14}}
|goals2 =
- Mahabeh {{goal|10||70|pen.}}
|stadium =Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Anthony Ogwayo (Kenya)
}}
{{Football box
|id = Eritrea v Uganda
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|11|df=y}}
|time = 14.00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ERI}}
|score =0–2
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|UGA}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Kazozi {{goal|58}}
Kizza {{goal|76|pen.}}
|stadium =Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)
}}
----
{{Football box
|id = Djibouti v Eritrea
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|13|df=y}}
|time = 11.30
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|DJI}}
|score = 0–3
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|ERI}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee = Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)
}}
{{Football box
|id = Burundi v Somalia
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|13|df=y}}
|time = 14.00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|BDI}}
|score = 0–1
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|SOM}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Mohamed {{goal|40}}
|stadium = StarTimes Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan)
}}
----
{{Football box
|id = Somalia v Eritrea
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|15|df=y}}
|time = 11.30
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|SOM}}
|score = 0–0
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|ERI}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Anthony Ogwayo (Kenya)
}}
{{Football box
|id = Uganda v Djibouti
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|15|df=y}}
|time = 14.00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|UGA}}
|score = 4–1
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|DJI}}
|goals1 = Mutyaba {{goal|14|pen.}}
Ojera {{goal|65}}
Ocen {{goal|79}}
Anukani {{goal|81}}
|goals2 = Mohamed {{goal|69}}
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan)
}}
=Group B=
|section=Group B
|class_rules=Tiebreakers
|source=
|team1=KEN |team4=ZAN |team3=SUD |team2=TAN
|update=complete
|win_KEN=3 |draw_KEN=0 |loss_KEN=0 |gf_KEN=4 |ga_KEN=1|status_KEN=
|win_SUD= |draw_SUD=2 |loss_SUD=1 |gf_SUD=2 |ga_SUD=3|status_SUD=
|win_TAN= 1|draw_TAN=1 |loss_TAN=1 |gf_TAN=1 |ga_TAN=1|status_TAN=
|win_ZAN= |draw_ZAN=1 |loss_ZAN=2 |gf_ZAN=1 |ga_ZAN=3|status_ZAN=
|name_KEN={{fb|KEN}}
|name_SUD={{fb|SUD}}
|name_TAN={{fb|TAN}}
|name_ZAN={{fb|ZAN}}
|res_col_header=Q
|result1=KO |result2=KO |
|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Advance to knockout stage
}}
{{Football box
|id = Zanzibar v Sudan
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|08|df=y}}
|time = 11.30
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ZAN}}
|score = 1–1
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|SUD}}
|goals1 = Khamis {{goal|55}}
|goals2 = Muntasir {{goal|90}}
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)
}}
{{Football box
|id = Kenya v Tanzania
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|08|df=y}}
|time = 14.00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|KEN}}
|score = 1–0
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|TAN}}
|goals1 = Abdallah {{goal|4}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Ali Sabilla (Uganda)
}}
----
{{Football box
|id = Sudan v Kenya
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|10|df=y}}
|time = 11.30
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|SUD}}
|score = 1–2
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|KEN}}
|goals1 =
- Namir {{goal|30}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Tsegay Teklu Mogos (Eritrea)
}}
{{Football box
|id = Tanzania v Zanzibar
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|10|df=y}}
|time = 14.00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|TAN}}
|score =1–0
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|ZAN}}
|goals1 = Ditram Nchimbi {{goal|38}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)
}}
----
{{Football box
|id = Kenya v Zanzibar
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|14|df=y}}
|time = 11.30
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|KEN}}
|score =1–0
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|ZAN}}
|goals1 = Wamalwa {{goal|48}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Ali Sabilla (Uganda)
}}
{{Football box
|id = Sudan v Tanzania
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|14|df=y}}
|time = 14.00
|event =
|round =
|team1 = {{fb-rt|SUD}}
|score = 0–0
|aet =
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|TAN}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee =Mohamed Diraneh Guedi (Djibouti)
}}
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
|17 December – Kampala|{{flagicon|KEN}} Kenya|1|{{flagicon|ERI}} Eritrea|4
|17 December – Kampala|{{flagicon|UGA}} Uganda|1|{{flagicon|TAN}} Tanzania|0
|19 December – Kampala|{{flagicon|UGA}} Uganda|3|{{flagicon|ERI}} Eritrea|0
|19 December – Kampala|{{flagicon|KEN}} Kenya|2|{{flagicon|TAN}} Tanzania|1
}}
= Semi-finals =
{{Football box
|id = Kenya vs Eritrea
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|17|df=y}}
|time = 11:00
|team1 = {{fb-rt|KEN}}
|score = 1–4
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|ERI}}
|goals1 =
- Wamalwa {{goal|52}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee = Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan)
}}
{{Football box
|id = Uganda vs Tanzania
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|17|df=y}}
|time = 13:45
|team1 = {{fb-rt|UGA}}
|score = 1–0
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|TAN}}
|goals1 =
- Bayo {{goal|86}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee = Mohamed Diraneh Guedi (Djibouti)
}}
= Third place match =
= Final =
{{Football box
|id = Uganda vs Eritrea
|date = {{Start date|2019|12|19|df=y}}
|time = 13:45
|team1 = {{fb-rt|UGA}}
|score = 3–0
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|ERI}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
|attendance =
|referee = Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan)
}}
Goalscorers
;3 goals
{{Div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Hassan Abdallah
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Oscar Musa Wamalwa
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Bright Anukani
{{div col end}}
;2 goals
{{Div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|DJI}} Mahdi Houssein Mahabeh
- {{flagicon|ERI}} Robel Kidane
- {{flagicon|ERI}} Abel Okbay
- {{flagicon|ERI}} Ali Sulieman
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Kizza Mustafa
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Fahad Bayo
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Allan Okello
{{div col end}}
;1 goal
{{Div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|BDI}} Landry Ndikumana
- {{flagicon|BDI}} Cedric Rurasenga
- {{flagicon|DJI}} Haroun Mohamed
- {{flagicon|ERI}} Michael Habte
- {{flagicon|KEN}} Kenneth Muguna
- {{flagicon|SOM}} Omar Mohamed
- {{flagicon|SUD}} Mohamed Abbas Namir
- {{flagicon|SUD}} Muntasir Osman
- {{flagicon|TAN}} Gadiel Kamagi
- {{flagicon|TAN}} Ditram Nchimbi
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Nicholas Kazozi
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Muzamir Mutyaba
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Ben Ocen
- {{flagicon|UGA}} Joakim Ojera
- {{flagicon|ZAN}} Makame Khamis
{{div col end}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{CECAFA Cup}}
{{2018–19 in African football (CAF)}}
Category:International association football competitions hosted by Uganda