1997 COSAFA Cup

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1997 COSAFA Cup
Tournament details
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Third placeFlag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Fourth placeFlag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored45 (3.21 per match)
Top scorer Flag of Mozambique.svg Adelino (4)
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This page provides summaries of the 1997 COSAFA Cup, the first edition of the tournament.

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Participating nations in 1997 COSAFA Cup

Qualifying round

Botswana  Flag of Botswana.svg1 – 4Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Aaron Lesupi Soccerball shade.svg3' (pen.) Felix Nyirongo Soccerball shade.svg27'
John Maduka Soccerball shade.svg51'
Jones Nkhwazi Soccerball shade.svg73'
Meck Mwase Soccerball shade.svg88'
Gaborone
Attendance: 8,000
Lesotho  Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg0 – 2Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Edward Kangwa Soccerball shade.svg10'
Mwape Miti Soccerball shade.svg15'
Maseru
Attendance: 20,000
Swaziland  Flag of Eswatini.svg0 – 4Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Adelino Soccerball shade.svg36', 42', 70'
Eurico Soccerball shade.svg83'
Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba
Attendance: 15,000
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg2 – 1 (aet)Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Johannes Hindjou Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen.), 119' (pen.) Gilbert Mushangazhike Soccerball shade.svg76' (pen.)
Gaborone
Attendance: 8,000

Final round

TeamPtsPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 8422094
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 6413063
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 5412175
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 3403147
Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 24022512
Malawi  Flag of Malawi.svg2 – 2Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Jones Nkhwazi Soccerball shade.svg57'
Albert Mpinganjira Soccerball shade.svg70'		 Tico-Tico Soccerball shade.svg31'
Nuro Tualibudane Soccerball shade.svg79'
Lilongwe
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg4 – 0Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Paul Chella Soccerball shade.svg26'
Edward Kangwa Soccerball shade.svg44'
Mwape Miti Soccerball shade.svg85'
Nelson Banda Soccerball shade.svg88'
Lusaka
Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg0 – 0Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Mwanza
Attendance: 15,000
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg3 – 0Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Tico-Tico Soccerball shade.svg50', 69'
Adelino Soccerball shade.svg76'
Maputo
Attendance: 50,000
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg4 – 1Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Gervatius Uri Khob Soccerball shade.svg35'
Sandro de Gouveia Soccerball shade.svg57'
Johannes Hindjou Soccerball shade.svg69'
Eliphas Shivute Soccerball shade.svg75'		 Lovemore Fazili Soccerball shade.svg77'
Windhoek
Attendance: 8,000
Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg2 – 2Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Edibilly Lunyamila Soccerball shade.svg56'
Hussein Marsha Soccerball shade.svg75' (pen.)		 Masauso Tembo Soccerball shade.svg71'
Alex Namazaba Soccerball shade.svg83'
Arusha
Attendance: 22,000
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg1 – 1Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Pinto Barros Soccerball shade.svg15' Silvester Goraseb Soccerball shade.svg44'
Maputo
Attendance: 15,000
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg2 – 1Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Frazer Kamwandi Soccerball shade.svg50', 81' Sergio Faife Soccerball shade.svg51'
Lusaka
Malawi  Flag of Malawi.svg2 – 2Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Lovemore Fazili Soccerball shade.svg19'
Jones Nkhwazi Soccerball shade.svg72'		 Idelphonce Amlima Soccerball shade.svg7'
Victor Bambo Soccerball shade.svg43'
Lilongwe
Attendance: 9,000
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg1 – 1Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Mohammed Ouseb Soccerball shade.svg47' (pen.) David Siame Soccerball shade.svg32'
Windhoek
Attendance: 12,000

Individual scorers

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