2011 Nile Basin Tournament

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2011 Nile Basin Tournament
2011-Nile-Basin-Tournament-logo.jpg
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
City Cairo, Ismaillia
Dates5–17 January
Teams7
Venue(s)4 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Runners-upFlag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Third placeFlag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
Fourth placeFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored37 (2.64 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Sayed Hamdy (6 Goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Egypt.svg Ahmed Samir Farag

The 2011 Nile Basin Tournament was an association football tournament organized by the Egyptian Football Association. The tournament was contested in January 2011. [1]

Contents

All fixtures are listed on FIFA.com with a 'Friendly' weight status which means that results will affect the participating nations' FIFA World Rankings.

Participants

A map of Africa showing the qualified nations. Tournament Nile Basin Countries 2011 Map.png
A map of Africa showing the qualified nations.

Sudan requested not to be drawn with Uganda as they have been drawn against each other in the 2011 African Championship of Nations tournament. [2]

Matches

Teams finishing in 1st and 2nd position will qualify for semi-final stage whilst team that finishes in 3rd position will qualify for 5th place play-off.

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the semi-finals
Groups third advance to the fifth-place match

Tie-breaking criteria

If two or more teams end the group stage with the same number of points, their ranking is determined by the following criteria: [3]

  1. points earned in the matches between the teams concerned;
  2. goal difference in the matches between the teams concerned;
  3. number of goals scored in the matches between the teams concerned;
  4. goal difference in all group matches;
  5. number of goals scored in all group matches;
  6. fair play points system taking into account the number of yellow and red cards;
  7. drawing of lots by the organising committee.

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 330091+89
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 311143+14
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 302137−42
Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 301227−51
Source: [ citation needed ]

All times are Egypt Standard Time is at UTC+2.

Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg3 – 1Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Kaweesa Soccerball shade.svg34'
Ssemakula Soccerball shade.svg55'
Kasule Soccerball shade.svg89'		 report Habarugira Soccerball shade.svg38'
Referee: Mahmoud Ashour (Egypt)
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg5 – 1Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Hamdy Soccerball shade.svg5', 57'
Aboutrika Soccerball shade.svg12'
Haroub Soccerball shade.svg24' (o.g.)
Ali Soccerball shade.svg78'		 report Gumbo Soccerball shade.svg82'
Referee: Mohamed Hussein El Fadil (Sudan)
Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg1 – 1Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Shadrack Nsajigwa Soccerball shade.svg75' (pen.) report Tambwe Hamisi Soccerball shade.svg50'
Referee: Ojwang Osano (Kenya)
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg1 – 0Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Gedo Soccerball shade.svg90+3' report
Referee: Musungayi Mpunga (Congo DR)
Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg1 – 1Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Y. Mugalu Soccerball shade.svg65' report A. Machupa Soccerball shade.svg24'
Referee: Mohamed Hussein El Fadil (Sudan)
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg3 – 0Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Gedo Soccerball shade.svg2'
Ali Soccerball shade.svg11'
Hamdy Soccerball shade.svg80'		 report
Referee: Ojwang Osano (Kenya)

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 220031+26
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 21011103
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 200213−20
Source: [ citation needed ]
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg1 – 0Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Collins Okoth Soccerball shade.svg17' (pen.) report
Referee: Onesimo Ndayisenga (Burundi)
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg1 – 0Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Lofo Bongeli Soccerball shade.svg27' (pen.) report
Referee: Denis Batte (Uganda)
Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg1 – 2 DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg
Muhannad Tahir Soccerball shade.svg71' report Matondo Salakiaku Soccerball shade.svg36'
Lofo Bongeli Soccerball shade.svg90' (pen.)
Referee: Orden Mbaga (Tanzania)

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
14 January 2011 - Cairo
 
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 5
 
17 January 2011 - Cairo
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 3
 
14 January 2011 - Cairo
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 1
 
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 0
 
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 1
 
Third place
 
 
17 January 2011 - Cairo
 
 
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 1
 
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 0

Semi-final

DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg0 - 1Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
report Habeb Kofoma Soccerball shade.svg23'
Petro Sport Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Mahmoud Ashour (Egypt)
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg5 - 1Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Ahmad Belal Soccerball shade.svg13', 69', 90'
Hamdy Soccerball shade.svg21'
Gomaa Soccerball shade.svg25'		 report Omondi Soccerball shade.svg67'
Petro Sport Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Onesimo Ndayisenga (Burundi)

5th Place Playoff

Tanzania  Flag of Tanzania.svg0 - 2Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
report Haitham Mustafa Soccerball shade.svg52'
Ala'a Eldin Yousif Soccerball shade.svg61'
Police Academy Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Denis Batte (Uganda)

3rd Place Playoff

DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg1 - 0Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Kasongo Soccerball shade.svg31' report
Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Mohamed Hussein El Fadil (Sudan)

Final

Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg3 - 1Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Hamdy Soccerball shade.svg38', 70'
Gedo Soccerball shade.svg81'		 report Ceaser Okhuti Soccerball shade.svg84' (pen.)
Military Academy Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Musungayi Mpunga (Congo DR)

Winner

 Nile Basin Tournament
2011 winner 
Flag of Egypt.svg
Egypt
First title


2nd Place3rd Place
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo


4th Place5th Place6th Place7th Place
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi

Prize money

Final
position		Money awarded
to team
1$150,000
2$120,000
3$100,000
4$60,000
5$50,000
6$50,000
7$50,000

Awards

Scorers

Media Coverage

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References

  1. ↑ "Egypt to face Tanzania in friendly tournament opener". filgoal.com. 18 December 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
  2. ↑ "Egypt and Zambia in Nile Basin tournament opener". CAFonline.com. 3 January 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  3. ↑ "Regulations of the Orange Africa Cup of Nations Angola 2010, art. 72, p. 29" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-01-06. Retrieved 2010-01-09.