2009 COSAFA Cup

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2009 COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup
2009 COSAFA Cup logo.gif
Tournament details
Host countryZimbabwe
Teams13 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe (4th title)
Runners-upFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Third placeFlag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Fourth placeFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Goals scored34 (2 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cuthbert Malajila
2008
2013

The 2009 COSAFA Cup is the 13th edition of the football tournament that involves teams from Southern Africa.

Contents

South Africa had originally expressed an interest in hosting the 2009 and 2010 events but later reneged [1] and Zimbabwe was given the task to host the tournament. [2]

Madagascar were to take part in the competition as the fourth team in group A, but withdrew.[ citation needed ] South Africa and Angola will take part with a Development XI and an U-20 squad respectively, and their matches will not be counted as A internationals by FIFA.

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 211052+34
Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho 211032+14
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 200204−40
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg3–0Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Malajila Soccerball shade.svg47', 55'
Mwanjali Soccerball shade.svg85'
Match report
Rufaro Stadium, Harare
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Abdul Basit Ebrahim (South Africa)

Lesotho  Flag of Lesotho.svg2–2Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Maile Soccerball shade.svg55' (pen.), 85' (pen.) Match report Soccerball shade.svg6' Malajila
Soccerball shade.svg61' Gwekwerere
Rufaro Stadium, Harare
Referee: Tebogo Israel Ramocha (Botswana)

Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg0–1Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
Match Report Soccerball shade.svg88' Marabe
Rufaro Stadium, Harare
Referee: Robert Ngosi (Malawi)

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 321030+37
Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland 320152+36
Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 311124−24
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 300326−40
Comoros  Flag of the Comoros.svg0–0Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Referee: Jose Rachide (Mozambique)

Swaziland  Flag of Eswatini.svg2–1Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles
Thwala Soccerball shade.svg72'
Mf. Dlamini Soccerball shade.svg75'
Match Report Soccerball shade.svg6' Laurence
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Referee: Helder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)

Botswana  Flag of Botswana.svg1–0Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland
Ramoshibidu Soccerball shade.svg55'
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Referee: Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)

Seychelles  Flag of Seychelles.svg1–2Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros
Anakora Soccerball shade.svg53'Soccerball shade.svg7' Ali
Soccerball shade.svg76' Mouigini
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Referee: Jose Rachide (Mozambique)

Swaziland  Flag of Eswatini.svg3–0Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros
Thwala Soccerball shade.svg35'
Ma. Dlamini Soccerball shade.svg56'
Mthethwa Soccerball shade.svg67'
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Referee: Helder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)

Seychelles  Flag of Seychelles.svg0–2Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Soccerball shade.svg6' Moloi
Soccerball shade.svg36' Bolelang
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Referee: Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)

Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 0
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1 (2)
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1 (3)
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 0
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 3
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 1
Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 0
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 0
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 2
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 0
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 1

Quarter-finals

Malawi  Flag of Malawi.svg0–1Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Soccerball shade.svg34' Josemar
Rufaro Stadium, Harare
Referee: Tebogo Israel Ramocha (Botswana)

Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg0–1Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Soccerball shade.svg86' S. Sunzu
Rufaro Stadium, Harare
Referee: Ebrahim Abdul Basit (South Africa)

South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg2–0Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Makhanya Soccerball shade.svg67'
Manyisa Soccerball shade.svg80'
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Referee: Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)

Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg1–0Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Maphosa Soccerball shade.svg88'
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Referee: Helder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)

Semi-finals

South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg1–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Bacela Soccerball shade.svg37'Soccerball shade.svg54' Marufu
Penalties
2–3
Rufaro Stadium, Harare
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)

Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg0–2Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Soccerball shade.svg8' Sakala
Soccerball shade.svg84' F. Sunzu
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Referee: Tebogo Israel Ramocha (Botswana)

3rd place

South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg0–1Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Soccerball shade.svg82' Hagi
Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Referee: Tebogo Israel Ramocha (Botswana)

Final

Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg3–1Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Mushekwi Soccerball shade.svg27', 36'
Malajila Soccerball shade.svg45'
Match Report Banda Soccerball shade.svg25'
Rufaro Stadium, Harare
Attendance: 35.000
Referee: Helder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)

Goalscorers

4 goals:

2 goals:

1 goal:

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