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2008 COSAFA Cup

April 21, 2023

The 2008 COSAFA Cup is the 12th edition of the football tournament that involves teams from Southern Africa.

2008 COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Africa
Dates19 July - 3 August
Teams14 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions South Africa (3rd title)
Runners-up Mozambique
Third place Zambia
Fourth place Madagascar
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored39 (1.95 per match)
Top scorer(s) Phillip Zialor (4)
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Due to their internal competitions calendar, Angola decided to send their under-20 national team to play in this tournament [1][2] and South Africa will play with a "Development XI"; therefore matches involving Angola and South Africa will not count towards FIFA ranking according to FIFA.[3]

South Africa won the tournament defeating Mozambique 2-1 in the final.

Qualifying

Took place between 19–24 July, group winners qualified for the final tournament.

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Madagascar 5 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1
  Swaziland 5 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1
  Seychelles 4 3 1 1 1 8 2 +6
  Mauritius 1 3 0 1 2 2 10 -8
  •   Madagascar through to quarter finals after a coin toss win.[4]
Mauritius  0 - 7  Seychelles
Phillip Zialor (4 goals) [5]
Don Anacoura
Collin Laporte
Trevor Poiret
Atlantic Stadium
Witbank, South Africa
Atlantic Stadium
Witbank, South Africa
Atlantic Stadium
Witbank, South Africa
Atlantic Stadium
Witbank, South Africa
Atlantic Stadium
Witbank, South Africa

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Namibia 7 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4
  Malawi 6 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1
  Lesotho 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 0
  Comoros 0 3 0 0 3 0 5 -5
Comoros  0 - 3  Namibia
(Report) Lazarus Kaimbi   25'
Quinton Jacobs   53', 74'
Lilian Ngoyi Stadium
Secunda, South Africa
Attendance: 350
Referee: Jean-Claude Labrosse (SEY)
Lesotho  0 - 1  Malawi
(Report) Chiukepo Msowoya   77' [6]
Lilian Ngoyi Stadium
Secunda, South Africa
Attendance: 750
Comoros  0 - 1  Malawi
(Report) Fisher Kondowe   62'[7]
Lilian Ngoyi Stadium
Secunda, South Africa
Attendance: 450
Lesotho  1 - 1  Namibia
Thabane Rankara   83'[8] (Report) Jamu Ngatjizeko   25'[9]
Lilian Ngoyi Stadium
Secunda, South Africa
Attendance: 600
Comoros  0 - 1  Lesotho
Moli Lesesa   74'[10][11]
Lilian Ngoyi Stadium
Secunda, South Africa
Malawi  0 - 1  Namibia
(Report) Lazarus Kaimbi   52' [11][12]
Lilian Ngoyi Stadium
Secunda, South Africa
Attendance: 950
Referee: Kenais Marange (ZIM)

Final tournament

Angola, Zambia, South Africa, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana were seeded directly for the quarter finals according to FIFA World Rankings of April 2008. This decision was made May 21, 2008 and confirmed on July 7, 2008.[13][14] The actual draw for the 2 qualifying groups and the quarter finals according to these seeds was held on June 10, 2008.

Quarter finals

Botswana  0 - 2  Mozambique
Momed Hagi 18'
Nito 90'+
Lilian Ngoyi Stadium
Secunda, South Africa
Zambia  0 - 0 (5-4 pen.)  Zimbabwe
Lilian Ngoyi Stadium
Secunda, South Africa

Semi finals

Thulamahashe Stadium
Bushbuckridge, South Africa
Thulamahashe Stadium
Bushbuckridge, South Africa

3rd Place Match

Madagascar  0 - 2  Zambia
Emmanuel Mayuka 56'
Francis Kombe 78'
Thulamahashe Stadium
Bushbuckridge, South Africa

Final

South Africa  2 - 1  Mozambique
Marchelino Fransch 18', 60' Gerson Txuma 90+3'
Thulamahashe Stadium
Bushbuckridge, South Africa

Scorers

4 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  1. ^ allAfrica.com: Angola/South Africa: Under 20 Team Travel to South Africa for Cosafa Cup (Page 1 of 1)
  2. ^ . Archived from the original on 2008-08-04. Retrieved 2008-07-24.
  3. ^ . Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2008-07-25.
  4. ^ . Archived from the original on 2009-04-10. Retrieved 2008-07-24.
  5. ^ Seychelles NATION
  6. ^ Malawi breaking news - Malawi hit Lesotho in Cosafa opener
  7. ^ . Archived from the original on 2008-11-16. Retrieved 2008-07-24.
  8. ^ African Press Agency - Item[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ allAfrica.com: Namibia/Lesotho: Warriors In A Draw (Page 1 of 1)
  10. ^ . Archived from the original on 2008-07-29. Retrieved 2008-07-24.
  11. ^ a b BBC Sport: Namibia reach Cosafa last eight
  12. ^ . Namibia Sport Magazine. Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2018-09-06.
  13. ^ "Zambia Handed Bye in 2008 Cosafa Challenge Cup". LusakaTimes.com. Retrieved 2008-05-21.
  14. ^ . MmegiOnline. Archived from the original on 11 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-09.
  15. ^ JORNAL DE ANGOLA online - Notícias de Angola para o Mundo

External links

  • Information at RSSSF archives
  • BBC Sport: Cosafa Cup draw
  • People's Online Daily: African regional tournament COSAFA Cup makes draw
  • Flames seeded in COSAFA Cup
  • Zambia Handed Bye in 2008 Cosafa Challenge Cup

April 21, 2023
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The 2008 COSAFA Cup is the 12th edition of the football tournament that involves teams from Southern Africa 2008 COSAFA Senior Challenge CupTournament detailsHost countrySouth AfricaDates19 July 3 AugustTeams14 from 1 confederation Venue s 3 in 3 host cities Final positionsChampions South Africa 3rd title Runners up MozambiqueThird place ZambiaFourth place MadagascarTournament statisticsMatches played20Goals scored39 1 95 per match Top scorer s Phillip Zialor 4 20072009 Due to their internal competitions calendar Angola decided to send their under 20 national team to play in this tournament 1 2 and South Africa will play with a Development XI therefore matches involving Angola and South Africa will not count towards FIFA ranking according to FIFA 3 South Africa won the tournament defeating Mozambique 2 1 in the final Contents 1 Qualifying 1 1 Group A 1 2 Group B 2 Final tournament 2 1 Quarter finals 2 2 Semi finals 2 3 3rd Place Match 2 4 Final 3 Scorers 4 References 5 External linksQualifying EditTook place between 19 24 July group winners qualified for the final tournament Group A Edit Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Madagascar 5 3 1 2 0 4 3 1 Swaziland 5 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 Seychelles 4 3 1 1 1 8 2 6 Mauritius 1 3 0 1 2 2 10 8 Madagascar through to quarter finals after a coin toss win 4 19 July 2008Madagascar 1 1 SwazilandPraxis Rabemananjara 66 Phinda Dlamini 42 Atlantic StadiumWitbank South Africa 19 July 2008Mauritius 0 7 SeychellesPhillip Zialor 4 goals 5 Don AnacouraCollin LaporteTrevor PoiretAtlantic StadiumWitbank South Africa 21 July 2008Madagascar 1 1 SeychellesTovohery RabenandrasanaAtlantic StadiumWitbank South Africa 21 July 2008Mauritius 1 1 SwazilandJohan Marmitte 31 Gcina Mazibuko 51 Atlantic StadiumWitbank South Africa 23 July 2008Madagascar 2 1 MauritiusTovohery Rabenandrasana 19 Praxis Rabemananjara 68 Wesley Marquette 12 Atlantic StadiumWitbank South Africa 23 July 2008Seychelles 0 1 SwazilandMfanzile Dlamini 90 Atlantic StadiumWitbank South Africa Group B Edit Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Namibia 7 3 2 1 0 5 1 4 Malawi 6 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 Lesotho 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 Comoros 0 3 0 0 3 0 5 520 July 2008Comoros 0 3 Namibia Report Lazarus Kaimbi 25 Quinton Jacobs 53 74 Lilian Ngoyi Stadium Secunda South AfricaAttendance 350Referee Jean Claude Labrosse SEY 20 July 2008Lesotho 0 1 Malawi Report Chiukepo Msowoya 77 6 Lilian Ngoyi Stadium Secunda South AfricaAttendance 750 22 July 2008Comoros 0 1 Malawi Report Fisher Kondowe 62 7 Lilian Ngoyi Stadium Secunda South AfricaAttendance 450 22 July 2008Lesotho 1 1 NamibiaThabane Rankara 83 8 Report Jamu Ngatjizeko 25 9 Lilian Ngoyi Stadium Secunda South AfricaAttendance 600Referee Rajindraparsad Seechurn MRI 24 July 2008Comoros 0 1 LesothoMoli Lesesa 74 10 11 Lilian Ngoyi Stadium Secunda South Africa 24 July 2008Malawi 0 1 Namibia Report Lazarus Kaimbi 52 11 12 Lilian Ngoyi Stadium Secunda South AfricaAttendance 950Referee Kenais Marange ZIM Final tournament EditAngola Zambia South Africa Mozambique Zimbabwe and Botswana were seeded directly for the quarter finals according to FIFA World Rankings of April 2008 This decision was made May 21 2008 and confirmed on July 7 2008 13 14 The actual draw for the 2 qualifying groups and the quarter finals according to these seeds was held on June 10 2008 Quarter finals Edit 26 July 2008Angola U 20s 0 1 MadagascarPraxis Rabemananjara 22 15 Atlantic StadiumWitbank South Africa 26 July 2008South Africa 1 0 NamibiaRooi Mahamutsa 6 Atlantic StadiumWitbank South Africa 27 July 2008Botswana 0 2 MozambiqueMomed Hagi 18 Nito 90 Lilian Ngoyi StadiumSecunda South Africa 27 July 2008Zambia 0 0 5 4 pen ZimbabweLilian Ngoyi StadiumSecunda South Africa Semi finals Edit 30 July 2008Madagascar 1 2 MozambiquePraxis Rabemananjara 28 Tico Tico 18 Momed Hagi 62 Thulamahashe StadiumBushbuckridge South Africa 30 July 2008South Africa 1 0 ZambiaLefa Tsutsulupa 14 Thulamahashe StadiumBushbuckridge South Africa 3rd Place Match Edit 3 August 200813 00Madagascar 0 2 ZambiaEmmanuel Mayuka 56 Francis Kombe 78 Thulamahashe StadiumBushbuckridge South Africa Final Edit 3 August 200815 00South Africa 2 1 MozambiqueMarchelino Fransch 18 60 Gerson Txuma 90 3 Thulamahashe StadiumBushbuckridge South AfricaScorers Edit4 goals Phillip Zialor Praxis Rabemananjara2 goals Tovohery Rabenandrasana Momed Hagi Lazarus Kaimbi Quinton Jacobs Marchelino Fransch1 goal Moli Lesesa Thabane Rankara Fisher Kondowe Chiukepo Msowoya Johan Marmitte Wesley Marquette Tico Tico Nito Gerson Txuma Jamuovandu Ngatjizeko Don Anacoura Collin Laporte Trevor Poiret Rooi Mahamutsa Lefa Tsutsulupa Phinda Dlamini Gcina Mazibuko Mfanzile Dlamini Emmanuel Mayuka Francis KombeReferences Edit allAfrica com Angola South Africa Under 20 Team Travel to South Africa for Cosafa Cup Page 1 of 1 Questao de calendario esta na base do envio dos sub 20 Archived from the original on 2008 08 04 Retrieved 2008 07 24 The Roon Ba Forum COSAFA cup 2008 Archived from the original on 2011 07 24 Retrieved 2008 07 25 When Fifa beats Fair Play Archived from the original on 2009 04 10 Retrieved 2008 07 24 Seychelles NATION Malawi breaking news Malawi hit Lesotho in Cosafa opener MTNfootball com Malawi On Course To Meet Hosts Archived from the original on 2008 11 16 Retrieved 2008 07 24 African Press Agency Item permanent dead link allAfrica com Namibia Lesotho Warriors In A Draw Page 1 of 1 Kick Off South Africa Archived from the original on 2008 07 29 Retrieved 2008 07 24 a b BBC Sport Namibia reach Cosafa last eight Namibia beat Malawi Namibia Sport Magazine Archived from the original on 2011 07 22 Retrieved 2018 09 06 Zambia Handed Bye in 2008 Cosafa Challenge Cup LusakaTimes com Retrieved 2008 05 21 COSAFA clears the Zebras MmegiOnline Archived from the original on 11 July 2008 Retrieved 2008 07 09 JORNAL DE ANGOLA online Noticias de Angola para o MundoExternal links EditInformation at RSSSF archives BBC Sport Cosafa Cup draw People s Online Daily African regional tournament COSAFA Cup makes draw Flames seeded in COSAFA Cup Zambia Handed Bye in 2008 Cosafa Challenge Cup Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2008 COSAFA Cup amp oldid 1137465000, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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