2007 CECAFA Cup

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2007 CECAFA Cup
Tournament details
Host country Flag of Tanzania Tanzania
Dates 8 – 22 December
Teams 11 (from CECAFA confederations)
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 23
Goals scored 62  (2.7 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Sudan Abd El Hamid Amari (6)

The 2007 CECAFA Cup is the 31st edition of the football tournament that involves teams from East and Central Africa.

All matches are to be played from 8 December 2007 - 22 December 2007 at the National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Sheikh Amri Abeid Stadium, Arusha, Tanzania.

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[edit] Information

  • The Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup received a major boost on Tuesday after clinching a US$4m four-year sponsorship deal with Gateway TV (GTV). [1]
  • The winner of this year's competition will receive $30,000, the second-placed team will be given $20,000, with $10,000 going to the side that comes third. [2]
  • Sudan fielded mostly their youth players ('B' team), with some senior players. [3][4][5]

[edit] Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Burundi Burundi 7 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4
Flag of Tanzania Tanzania 7 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2
Flag of Kenya Kenya 3 3 1 0 2 3 3 0
Flag of Somalia Somalia 0 3 0 0 3 0 6 -6
8 December 2007 Tanzania Flag of Tanzania 2 - 1 Flag of Kenya Kenya National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Nizar Khalfan Scored after 16 minutes 16' (pen.)
Danny Mrwanda Scored after 89 minutes 89'		 Report Allan Wanga Scored after 45 minutes 45'
10 December 2007 Somalia Flag of Somalia 0 - 3 Flag of Burundi Burundi National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Report Aime Nzohabonayo Scored after 18 minutes 18'
Seleman Ndikumana Scored after 77 minutes 77' Scored after 82 minutes 82'
12 December 2007 Kenya Flag of Kenya 0 - 1 Flag of Burundi Burundi National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Report Henry Mbazumutima Scored after 33 minutes 33'
12 December 2007 Tanzania Flag of Tanzania 1 - 0 Flag of Somalia Somalia National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Michael Chuma Scored after 65 minutes 65' Report
14 December 2007 Kenya Flag of Kenya 2 - 0 Flag of Somalia Somalia National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
John Mwangi Scored after 45 minutes 45'
Allan Wanga Scored after 55 minutes 55'		 Report
15 December 2007 Tanzania Flag of Tanzania 0 - 0 Flag of Burundi Burundi National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Report

[edit] Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Uganda Uganda 6 3 2 0 1 11 3 +8
Flag of Rwanda Rwanda 6 3 2 0 1 11 3 +8
Flag of Eritrea Eritrea 6 3 2 0 1 7 6 +1
Flag of Djibouti Djibouti 0 3 0 0 3 2 19 -17
  • Uganda won group on better head-to-head record against Rwanda.
9 December 2007 Uganda Flag of Uganda 7 - 0 Flag of Djibouti Djibouti National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Hamis Kitagenda Scored after 18 minutes 18', Scored after 20 minutes 20', Scored after 37 minutes 37'
Danny Wagaluka Scored after 40 minutes 40'
Ronald Maganga Scored after 45 minutes 45'
Tony Odur Scored after 60 minutes 60'
Vincent Kayizzi Scored after 80 minutes 80'		 Report
9 December 2007 Rwanda Flag of Rwanda 2 - 1 Flag of Eritrea Eritrea National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Haruna Niyonzima Scored after 6 minutes 6'
Kamana Bokota Scored after 40 minutes 40'		 Report Berhane Aregaye Scored after 38 minutes 38'
11 December 2007 Djibouti Flag of Djibouti 2 - 3 Flag of Eritrea Eritrea National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Ahmed Dahel Scored
Mohammed Kader Scored after 86 minutes 86'		 Berhane Aregaye Scored after 6 minutes 6'
Yidnekachew Shimangus Scored after 46 minutes 46'
Yonas Bihon Binyam Fesehaye Scored after 68 minutes 68'
11 December 2007 Rwanda Flag of Rwanda 0 - 2 Flag of Uganda Uganda National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Simon MasabaScored after 69 minutes 69'
Assani BajopeScored after 86 minutes 86'
13 December 2007 Djibouti Flag of Djibouti 0 - 9 Flag of Rwanda Rwanda National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Report Olivier Karekezi Scored after 17 minutes 17', Scored after 84 minutes 84'
Ahmed Abdi Scored after 25 minutes 25' (o.g.)
Kamana Bokota Scored after 38 minutes 38', Scored after 42 minutes 42', Scored after 77 minutes 77'
Roger Tuyisenge Scored after 47 minutes 47'
Elias Uzamukunda Scored after 54 minutes 54'
Hegman Ngoma Scored after 62 minutes 62'
14 December 2007 Eritrea Flag of Eritrea 3 - 2 Flag of Uganda Uganda National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Elmon Temekribon Scored after 53 minutes 53', Scored after 62 minutes 62'
Samuel Ghebrehine Scored after 82 minutes 82'		 Report Ronald Maganga Scored after 54 minutes 54'
Danny Wagaluka Scored after 74 minutes 74'

[edit] Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Zanzibar Zanzibar 4 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2
Flag of Sudan Sudan 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2
9 December 2007 Sudan Flag of Sudan 2 - 2 Flag of Zanzibar Zanzibar Sheikh Amri Abeid Stadium, Arusha
Abdelhamid Amari Scored after 55 minutes 55', Scored after 80 minutes 80' Report Ali Mkweche Scored after 60 minutes 60'
Abdullah Juma Scored after 84 minutes 84'
13 December 2007 Zanzibar Flag of Zanzibar 3 - 1 Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia Sheikh Amri Abeid Stadium, Arusha
Nassor Masoud Scored after 18 minutes 18'
Abdi Kassim Scored after 64 minutes 64'
Ahmed Ali Scored after 75 minutes 75'		 Report Behailu Demeke Scored after 39 minutes 39'
15 December 2007 Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia 0 - 0 Flag of Sudan Sudan Sheikh Amri Abeid Stadium, Arusha
Report

[edit] Knock-out stage

Quarter finals Semi finals Final
                   
December 17 - Dar es Salaam        
 Flag of Sudan Sudan  2
December 19 - Dar es Salaam
 Flag of Tanzania Tanzania  1  
 Flag of Sudan Sudan  2
December 17 - Dar es Salaam
   Flag of Burundi Burundi  1  
 Flag of Burundi Burundi  2
December 22 - Dar es Salaam
 Flag of Eritrea Eritrea  1  
 Flag of Sudan Sudan  2 (4)
December 18 - Dar es Salaam
   Flag of Rwanda Rwanda  2 (2)
 Flag of Uganda Uganda  1 (4)
December 20 - Dar es Salaam
 Flag of Kenya Kenya  1 (2)  
 Flag of Uganda Uganda  0 Third place
December 18 - Dar es Salaam
   Flag of Rwanda Rwanda  1 aet  
 Flag of Zanzibar Zanzibar  0 (4)  Flag of Burundi Burundi  0
 Flag of Rwanda Rwanda  0 (5)    Flag of Uganda Uganda  2
December 22 - Dar es Salaam


[edit] Quarter Finals

17 December 2007 Sudan Flag of Sudan 2 - 1 Flag of Tanzania Tanzania National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Abd El Hamid Amari Scored after 10 minutes 10', Scored after 35 minutes 35' Report Danny Mrwanda Scored after 25 minutes 25'
17 December 2007 Burundi Flag of Burundi 2 - 1 Flag of Eritrea Eritrea National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Claude Nahimana Scored after 69 minutes 69'
Alain Ndizeye Scored after 80 minutes 80'		 Report Berhane Aregaye Scored after 4 minutes 4'
18 December 2007 Uganda Flag of Uganda 1 - 1 Flag of Kenya Kenya National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Ceasar Okuti Scored after 23 minutes 23' Report Allan Wanga Scored after 75 minutes 75'

Uganda won 4-2 on Penalties

18 December 2007 Zanzibar Flag of Zanzibar 0 - 0 Flag of Rwanda Rwanda National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Report

Rwanda won 5-4 on Penalties

[edit] Semi Finals

19 December 2007 Sudan Flag of Sudan 2 - 1 Flag of Burundi Burundi National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Salfedin Al Idris Scored after 2 minutes 2'
Abd El Hamid Amari Scored after 45 minutes 45'		 Report Claude Nahimana Scored after 12 minutes 12'
20 December 2007 Uganda Flag of Uganda 0 - 1 Flag of Rwanda Rwanda National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Report Andrew Mwesigwa Scored after 118 minutes 118' (o.g.)

[edit] Third Place Playoff

22 December 2007 Burundi Flag of Burundi 0 - 2 Flag of Uganda Uganda National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Report Hamisi Kitagenda Scored Scored

[edit] Final

22 December 2007 Sudan Flag of Sudan 2 - 2 Flag of Rwanda Rwanda National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Abd El Hamid Amari Scored
Madther Eltaab Scored after 46 minutes 46'		 Report Haruna Niyonzima Scored after 48 minutes 48'
Abed Mulenda Scored after 59 minutes 59'

Sudan won 4-2 on Penalties

 CECAFA Cup 2007 Winners 
Flag of Sudan
Sudan
Third title

[edit] Top Goalscorers

Nation Player Name Goals Scored
Flag of Sudan Sudan Abdelhamid Amari 6
Flag of Rwanda Rwanda Labama Bokota 4
Flag of Uganda Uganda Hamis Kitagenda 3
Flag of Eritrea Eritrea Berhane Aregaye 3
Flag of Kenya Kenya Allan Wanga 3
Flag of Rwanda Rwanda Olivier Karekezi 2
Flag of Uganda Uganda Ronald Maganga 2
Flag of Tanzania Tanzania Danny Mrwanda 2
Flag of Burundi Burundi Claude Nahimana 2
Flag of Rwanda Rwanda Haruna Niyonzima 2
Flag of Eritrea Eritrea Elmon Temekribon 2
Flag of Uganda Uganda Danny Wagaluka 2

[edit] References

  1. ^ Sponsorship boost for Cecafa
  2. ^ Sponsorship boost for Cecafa
  3. ^ Burundi reach Cecafa last four
  4. ^ Sudan claim Cecafa title
  5. ^ Sudan harvest Cecafa talent

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