2017 COSAFA Under-17 Championship

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2017 COSAFA Under-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMauritius
Dates21-30 July 2017
Teams8 (from 2 sub-confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Third placeFlag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Fourth placeFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored54 (3.38 per match)
Top scorer(s)Flag of Zambia.svg Martin Njobvu (ZAM)
Best player(s)Flag of Mauritius.svg Yannick Aristide (MRI)
Best goalkeeper Flag of Malawi.svg Kennedy Nankhaima (MWI)
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The 2017 COSAFA Under-17 Championship is the 6th edition of the COSAFA U-17 Championship, an association football tournament organised by the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) involving teams from Southern Africa for players aged 17 and below. It will take place in Mauritius in July 2017.

Contents

Participating teams

Draw

The group stage draw took place on 15 June 2017. [1]

Venues

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Port Louis Quatre Bornes
Stade St. François Xavier MFA Technical Center
20°09′14″S57°30′51″E / 20.1537926°S 57.5140796°E / -20.1537926; 57.5140796 (Stade St. François Xavier) 20°15′13″S57°29′44″E / 20.2537214°S 57.4955964°E / -20.2537214; 57.4955964 (MFA Technical Center)

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 330090+99Advance to semi-finals
2Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 32013306
3Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 310235−23
4Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 300318−70
Updated to match(es) played on July 2017. Source: COSAFA
Botswana  Flag of Botswana.svg0-2Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Report Maonga Soccerball shade.svg15'
Willard Soccerball shade.svg59'
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Celso Alvacao (Mozambique)
Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg1-0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Philibert Soccerball shade.svg22' Report
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Jelly Chavani (South Africa)
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg0-5Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Report Titani Soccerball shade.svg16'
Maonga Soccerball shade.svg42', 62'
Mbeta Soccerball shade.svg47'
Mwaungulu Soccerball shade.svg90'+1'
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Jelly Chavani (South Africa)
Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg2-1Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Chiu Chung Fat Soccerball shade.svg28'
Aristide Soccerball shade.svg63'		 Report Tauyatswala Soccerball shade.svg20'
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Celso Alvacao (Mozambique)
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg1-2Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Benza Soccerball shade.svg60' Report Bogosi Soccerball shade.svg76', 90+2'
MFA Technical Center, Quatre Bornes
Referee: Celso Alvacao (Mozambique)
Malawi  Flag of Malawi.svg2-0Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Report Mwaungulu Soccerball shade.svg16'
Balakasi Soccerball shade.svg73'
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar)

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 3201104+66Advance to semi-finals
2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3201107+36
3Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 320143+16
4Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 3003414−100
Updated to match(es) played on July 2017. Source: COSAFA
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg3-1Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Shahabodien Soccerball shade.svg17', 38'
McFarlane Soccerball shade.svg58'		 Report Gerson Soccerball shade.svg65'
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Brighton Chimene (Zimbabwe)
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg7-1Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Banda Soccerball shade.svg9', 31', 37'
Njobvu Soccerball shade.svg19', 42', 74'
HakwiyaSoccerball shade.svg31'		 Report Mamisoa Soccerball shade.svg79' (p)
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Brandy Stevie Baillache (Mauritius)
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg2-3Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Nare Soccerball shade.svg83', 88' Report P. Mumba Soccerball shade.svg20'
Banda Soccerball shade.svg25', 42'
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Patrice Milazar (Mauritius)
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg2-0Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Luis Soccerball shade.svg6'
Jamisse Soccerball shade.svg83'		 Report
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Brandy Stevie Baillache (Mauritius)
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg1-0Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Geny Soccerball shade.svg43' Report
MFA Technical Center, Quatre Bornes
Referee: Brighton Chimene (Zimbabwe)
Madagascar  Flag of Madagascar.svg3-5Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Dillan Soccerball shade.svg41'
Stéphan Soccerball shade.svg41'
Mamitina Soccerball shade.svg42'		 Report Ramatlo Soccerball shade.svg14'
Tshobeni Soccerball shade.svg40', 72'
Da Silva Soccerball shade.svg81'
Shahabodien Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Patrice Milazar (Mauritius)

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg2-0Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Njobvu Soccerball shade.svg3', 7' Report
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Brighton Chimene (Zimbabwe)
Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg2-0Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Mitraille Soccerball shade.svg45+6', 65' Report
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Celso Alvacao (Mozambique)

Third place playoff

Malawi  Flag of Malawi.svg2-1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Tsamba Soccerball shade.svg27', 50' Report Nare Soccerball shade.svg67'
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Brandy Stevie Baillache (Mauritius)

Final

Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg3-0Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Mumba Soccerball shade.svg72'
Phiri Soccerball shade.svg79'
Hakwiya Soccerball shade.svg81'		 Report
Stade St. François Xavier, Port Louis
Referee: Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar) [2]

Goalscorers

5 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal

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References

  1. ↑ "2017 COSAFA Under-17 Championships draw!". COSAFA. 10 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "FIFA Referees News: 2017 COSAFA U17 Championship - Final". 30 July 2017.
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