2007 CECAFA Cup

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2007 CECAFA Cup
Tournament details
Host countryTanzania
Dates8–22 December
Teams11 (from CECAFA confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Sudan.svg  Sudan (3rd title)
Runners-upFlag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
Third placeFlag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Tournament statistics
Matches played23
Goals scored62 (2.7 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Sudan.svg Abdelhameed Amarri (6 goals)
2006
2008

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

Contents

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

Information

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 321040+47
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 321031+27
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 31023303
Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia 30030660
Source: [ citation needed ]

Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg2–1Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Khalfan Soccerball shade.svg16' (pen.)
Mrwanda Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Wanga Soccerball shade.svg45'

Somalia  Flag of Somalia.svg0–3Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Report Nzohabonayo Soccerball shade.svg19'
Ndikumana Soccerball shade.svg77', 82'

Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg0–1Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Report Mbazumutima Soccerball shade.svg33'

Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg1–0Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia
Chuma Soccerball shade.svg65' Report

Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg2–0Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia
Mwangi Soccerball shade.svg45'
Wanga Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report

Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg0–0Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Report

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 3201113+86
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 3201113+86
Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 320176+16
Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 3003219170
Source: [ citation needed ]

Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg7–0Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti
Kitagenda Soccerball shade.svg18', 20', 37'
Wagaluka Soccerball shade.svg40'
Maganga Soccerball shade.svg45'
Odur Soccerball shade.svg60'
Kayizzi Soccerball shade.svg80'
Report

Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda.svg2–1Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea
Niyonzima Soccerball shade.svg6'
Bokota Soccerball shade.svg41'
Report Aregaye Soccerball shade.svg38'

Djibouti  Flag of Djibouti.svg2–3Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea
Daher Soccerball shade.svg71'
Kader Soccerball shade.svg86'
Aregaye Soccerball shade.svg6'
Shimangus Soccerball shade.svg46'
Fesehaye Soccerball shade.svg69'

Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda.svg0–2Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Masaba Soccerball shade.svg69'
Bajope Soccerball shade.svg86'

Djibouti  Flag of Djibouti.svg0–9Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
Report Karekezi Soccerball shade.svg17', 84'
Ahmed Soccerball shade.svg25' (o.g.)
Bokota Soccerball shade.svg38', 42', 77'
Tuyisenge Soccerball shade.svg47'
Uzamukunda Soccerball shade.svg54'
Ngoma Soccerball shade.svg61'

Eritrea  Flag of Eritrea.svg3–2Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Temekribon Soccerball shade.svg53', 62'
Ghebrehine Soccerball shade.svg82'
Report Maganga Soccerball shade.svg54'
Wagaluka Soccerball shade.svg74'

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Zanzibar.svg  Zanzibar 211053+24
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 20202202
Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Ethiopia 20111321
Source: [ citation needed ]

Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg2–2Flag of Zanzibar.svg  Zanzibar
Amari Soccerball shade.svg55', 80' Report Mkwenche Soccerball shade.svg60'
Juma Soccerball shade.svg84'

Zanzibar  Flag of Zanzibar.svg3–1Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Ethiopia
Masoud Soccerball shade.svg18'
Kassim Soccerball shade.svg64'
Ahmed Ali Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Demeke Soccerball shade.svg39'

Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg0–0Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Report

Knock-out stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
December 17 – Dar es Salaam
 
 
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 2
 
December 19 – Dar es Salaam
 
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 1
 
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 2
 
December 17 – Dar es Salaam
 
Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 1
 
Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 2
 
December 22 – Dar es Salaam
 
Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 1
 
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan (pen.)2 (4)
 
December 18 – Dar es Salaam
 
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 2 (2)
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda (pen.)1 (4)
 
December 20 – Dar es Salaam
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1 (2)
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 0
 
December 18 – Dar es Salaam
 
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda (a.e.t.)1Third place
 
Flag of Zanzibar.svg  Zanzibar 0 (4)
 
December 22 – Dar es Salaam
 
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda (pen.)0 (5)
 
Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 0
 
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 2
 

Quarter-finals

Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg2–1Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Amarri Soccerball shade.svg10', 35' Report Mrwanda Soccerball shade.svg25'


Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg1–1Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Okhuti Soccerball shade.svg23' Report Wanga Soccerball shade.svg75'
Penalties
4–2

Zanzibar  Flag of Zanzibar.svg0–0Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
Report
Penalties
5–4

Semifinals

Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg2–1Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Farah Soccerball shade.svg2'
Amarri Soccerball shade.svg45'
Report Nahimana Soccerball shade.svg12'

Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg0–1Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
Report Mwesigwa Soccerball shade.svg118' (o.g.)

Third place play-off

Final

 CECAFA Cup 2007 winners 
Flag of Sudan.svg
Sudan
Third title

Top goalscorers

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

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