South Africa qualified automatically as hosts, while the remaining seven spots were determined by the qualification rounds which took place from May to July 2004. The defending champions receives no automatic qualification from this edition of the tournament onwards.
FormatEdit
Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If scores were tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied and if still level, extra time would be skipped and will use the last-resort tie breaker of a penalty shoot-out.
The seven winners of the qualification round qualified for the group stage.
Qualified teamsEdit
Qualified
Did not qualify
Did not enter or withdrew
Not part of CAF
Algeria made their tournament debut at this edition.
The qualified teams were divided into two groups of four teams each. The top two in each group advanced to the semi-finals. The teams were ranked according to the three points for a win system. (3 for a win, 1 for a draw and none for a loss)
At this stage, if a match is level at the end of 90 minutes and additional playing time, extra time, except for the third place match, is played and followed by a penalty shoot-out if necessary.
^Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.
^Mali qualified on walkover or as a lucky loser after both DR Congo and Gabon withdrew.
ReferencesEdit
^"Three bids for Nations Cup 2008". BBC Sport. 12 December 2003. Retrieved 23 November 2017. Caf has also announced that South Africa will host the African women's championships again.
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This article includes a list of general references but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations July 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message The 2004 African Women s Championship was the 6th edition of the biennial African women s association football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football held in South Africa who were elected as hosts on 12 December 2003 1 between 18 September and 3 October 2004 2004 African Women s ChampionshipTournament detailsHost countrySouth AfricaDates18 September 3 OctoberTeams8Venue s 3 in 3 host cities Final positionsChampions Nigeria 6th title Runners up CameroonThird place GhanaFourth place EthiopiaTournament statisticsMatches played16Goals scored48 3 per match Top scorer s Perpetua Nkwocha 9 goals 20022006 Nigeria beat Cameroon 5 0 in the final to win its 6th title Contents 1 Qualification 1 1 Format 1 2 Qualified teams 2 Format 3 Results 3 1 Group stage 3 1 1 Group A 3 1 2 Group B 3 2 Knockout stage 3 2 1 Semi finals 3 2 2 Third place match 3 2 3 Final 4 Awards 5 Statistics 5 1 Team statistics 5 2 Goalscorers 6 Notes 7 References 8 External linksQualification EditMain article 2004 African Women s Championship qualification South Africa qualified automatically as hosts while the remaining seven spots were determined by the qualification rounds which took place from May to July 2004 The defending champions receives no automatic qualification from this edition of the tournament onwards Format Edit Qualification ties were played on a home and away two legged basis If scores were tied after the second leg the away goals rule would be applied and if still level extra time would be skipped and will use the last resort tie breaker of a penalty shoot out The seven winners of the qualification round qualified for the group stage Qualified teams Edit nbsp Qualified Did not qualify Did not enter or withdrew Not part of CAFAlgeria made their tournament debut at this edition Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous tournament appearances a nbsp South Africa Hosts 12 December 2003 4 1995 1998 2000 2002 nbsp Algeria Winners against Mali 23 July 2004 Debut nbsp Ghana Winners against Guinea 24 July 2004 5 1991 1995 1998 2000 2002 nbsp Nigeria Winners against Senegal 24 July 2004 5 1991 1995 1998 2000 2002 nbsp Cameroon Winners against Congo 25 July 2004 4 1991 1998 2000 2002 nbsp Ethiopia Winners against Malawi 25 July 2004 1 2002 nbsp Zimbabwe Winners against Tanzania 25 July 2004 2 2000 2002 nbsp Mali Lucky loser b July August 2004 1 2002 Format EditThe qualified teams were divided into two groups of four teams each The top two in each group advanced to the semi finals The teams were ranked according to the three points for a win system 3 for a win 1 for a draw and none for a loss Results EditGroup stage Edit Group A Edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Ghana 3 3 0 0 7 1 6 9 Knockout stage2 nbsp Ethiopia 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 43 nbsp Zimbabwe 3 1 1 1 3 4 1 44 nbsp South Africa 3 0 0 3 2 7 5 018 September 2004South Africa nbsp 0 3 nbsp GhanaReport Anokyewaa nbsp 36 Foriwa nbsp 51 Asante nbsp 89 Caledonian Stadium Pretoria 18 September 2004Zimbabwe nbsp 1 1 nbsp EthiopiaMoyo nbsp 81 Report Addis nbsp 48 Caledonian Stadium Pretoria 21 September 2004Ghana nbsp 2 1 nbsp EthiopiaAmenuku nbsp 16 Asante nbsp 90 Report Tutu nbsp 18 Caledonian Stadium Pretoria 21 September 2004Zimbabwe nbsp 2 1 nbsp South AfricaMoyo nbsp 30 Nyaumwe nbsp 50 Report Modise nbsp 4 Caledonian Stadium Pretoria 24 September 2004Ghana nbsp 2 0 nbsp ZimbabweAnokyewaa nbsp 18 Bayor nbsp 25 ReportCaledonian Stadium Pretoria 24 September 2004South Africa nbsp 1 2 nbsp EthiopiaPhewa nbsp 24 Report Tutu nbsp 7 Gebrekirstos nbsp 45 Germiston Stadium Germiston Group B Edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Nigeria 3 2 1 0 9 2 7 7 Knockout stage2 nbsp Cameroon 3 1 2 0 7 5 2 53 nbsp Algeria 3 1 0 2 4 7 3 34 nbsp Mali 3 0 1 2 2 8 6 119 September 2004Nigeria nbsp 4 0 nbsp AlgeriaEze nbsp 42 Ameh nbsp 50 Nkwocha nbsp 70 Okolo nbsp 75 ReportGermiston Stadium Germiston 19 September 2004Cameroon nbsp 2 2 nbsp MaliMete nbsp 18 Mbida nbsp 60 Report Diarra nbsp 29 Keita nbsp 34 Germiston Stadium Germiston 22 September 2004Algeria nbsp 3 0 nbsp MaliSedhane nbsp 10 Imloul nbsp 11 Laouadi nbsp 46 ReportGermiston Stadium Germiston 22 September 2004Nigeria nbsp 2 2 nbsp CameroonNkwocha nbsp 10 Uwak nbsp 69 Report Mekongo nbsp 61 Bella nbsp 74 Germiston Stadium Germiston 25 September 2004Algeria nbsp 1 3 nbsp CameroonImloul nbsp 11 Report Mbida nbsp 57 70 Mekongo nbsp 78 Germiston Stadium Germiston 25 September 2004Nigeria nbsp 3 0 nbsp MaliUwak nbsp 7 Nkwocha nbsp 33 48 ReportCaledonian Stadium Pretoria Knockout stage Edit At this stage if a match is level at the end of 90 minutes and additional playing time extra time except for the third place match is played and followed by a penalty shoot out if necessary SemifinalsFinal 28 September Johannesburg nbsp Ghana0 3 October Johannesburg nbsp Cameroon a e t 1 nbsp Cameroon0 28 September Johannesburg nbsp Nigeria5 nbsp Nigeria4 nbsp Ethiopia0 Third place 1 October Johannesburg nbsp Ghana p 0 6 nbsp Ethiopia0 5 Semi finals Edit 28 September 2004Ghana nbsp 0 1 a e t nbsp CameroonReport Bella nbsp 96 Johannesburg Stadium Johannesburg 28 September 2004Nigeria nbsp 4 0 nbsp EthiopiaUwak nbsp 3 43 Ekpo nbsp 20 Nkwocha nbsp 68 ReportJohannesburg Stadium Johannesburg Third place match Edit 2 October 2004Ghana nbsp 0 0 a e t nbsp EthiopiaReportPenaltiesAnkrah nbsp Bayor nbsp Sulemana nbsp Ameneku nbsp Rumanatu nbsp Ofori nbsp Avoe nbsp 6 5 nbsp Gebrekirstos nbsp Yasine nbsp Ali nbsp Addis nbsp Tutu nbsp Kemal nbsp Seifu nbsp BezuhanJohannesburg Stadium Johannesburg Final Edit 3 October 2004Nigeria nbsp 5 0 nbsp CameroonNkwocha nbsp 15 35 42 60 Okolo nbsp 83 ReportJohannesburg Stadium JohannesburgAwards Edit 2004 African Women s Championship winners nbsp Nigeria6th titleStatistics EditTeam statistics Edit nbsp Champion Runner up Third place Fourth place Group stagePos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts1 nbsp Nigeria 5 4 1 0 18 2 16 132 nbsp Cameroon 5 2 2 1 8 10 2 83 nbsp Ghana 5 3 1 1 7 2 5 104 nbsp Ethiopia 5 1 2 2 4 8 4 5Eliminated in the group stage5 nbsp Zimbabwe 3 1 1 1 3 4 1 46 nbsp Algeria 3 1 0 2 4 7 3 37 nbsp Mali 3 0 1 2 2 8 6 18 nbsp South Africa 3 0 0 3 2 7 5 0Goalscorers Edit There were 48 goals scored in 16 matches for an average of 3 goals per match 9 goals nbsp Perpetua Nkwocha 4 goals nbsp Cynthia Uwak 3 goals nbsp Seraphine Mbida 2 goals nbsp Nabila Imloul nbsp Francoise Bella nbsp Stephanie Mekongo nbsp Belay Tutu nbsp Akua Anokyewaa nbsp Bernice Asante nbsp Vera Okolo nbsp Nomsa Moyo 1 goal nbsp Naima Laouadi nbsp Farida Sedhane nbsp Marceline Mete nbsp Feleke Addis nbsp Birtukan Gebrekirstos nbsp Anita Amenuku nbsp Adjoa Bayor nbsp Gloria Foriwa nbsp Fatoumata Diarra nbsp Man Keita nbsp Ajuma Ameh nbsp Effioanwan Ekpo nbsp Felicia Eze nbsp Portia Modise nbsp Veronica Phewa nbsp Marjory NyaumweNotes Edit Bold indicates champions for that year Italic indicates hosts for that year Mali qualified on walkover or as a lucky loser after both DR Congo and Gabon withdrew References Edit Three bids for Nations Cup 2008 BBC Sport 12 December 2003 Retrieved 23 November 2017 Caf has also announced that South Africa will host the African women s championships again External links Edit2004 edition records and results at RSSSF 2004 edition records and results at BBC Sport Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2004 African Women 27s Championship amp oldid 1167114449, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
