2011 COSAFA Women's Championship

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2011 COSAFA Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Dates2–8 July 2011
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Third placeFlag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Fourth placeFlag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored52 (4.33 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Rufaro Machingura
(8 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of South Africa.svg Janine van Wyk
Best goalkeeper Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Onai Chingawo
Fair play awardFlag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
2008
2017

The 2011 COSAFA Women's Championship was the 4th edition of the COSAFA Women's Championship. Zimbabwe and South Africa played in the final. [1] [2]

Contents

Teams

Team FIFA Rankings
(March 2011)
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
126
Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
NR
Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
NR
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
NR
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
58
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
123
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
119
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
100

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 3300152+139
Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 311181134
Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho 310251163
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 30123741
Source: [ citation needed ]
Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 1–1Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho 0–4Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe

Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho 3–2Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique

Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 2–8Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe

Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho 2–5Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 0–3Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 330091+89
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 320152+36
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 31025723
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 300321190
Source: [ citation needed ]
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4–1Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 1–3Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania

Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 2–0Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 0–4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa

Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 1–4Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1–0Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
6 July
 
 
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe (pen.)0 (4)
 
8 July
 
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 0 (2)
 
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1
 
6 July
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 0
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 5
 
 
Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 1
 
Third place match
 
 
8 July
 
 
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 3
 
 
Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 0

Semifinals

Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 0–0Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Penalties
4–2

Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 5–1Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Vilkazi Soccerball shade.svg21'
Dlamini Soccerball shade.svg24', 66'
Bafta Soccerball shade.svg85'
Matlou Soccerball shade.svg89' (pen.)
Chawinga Soccerball shade.svg17'

Third place playoff

Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 3–0Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi

Final

Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1–0Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Machingara Soccerball shade.svg84'

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References

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