2017 COSAFA Women's Championship

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2017 COSAFA Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Dates13 – 24 September 2017
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (4th title)
Runners-upFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Third placeFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Fourth placeFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored101 (4.59 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Rutendo Makore
(10 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of South Africa.svg Thembi Kgatlana
Best goalkeeper Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Chido Dzingirai
Fair play awardFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
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The 2017 COSAFA Women's Championship was an international football tournament for national teams organised by COSAFA, teams from Southern Africa. The 2017 edition took place between 13 and 24 September 2017 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

Contents

The tournament was won by South Africa. [1]

Participants

Twelve teams took part in the competition 11 of the 14 COSAFA members and Kenya as invited guest from East Africa.

Venues

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Bulawayo
Barbourfields Stadium Luveve Stadium
Capacity: 32,000Capacity: 8,000
20°07′51″S28°34′11″E / 20.130910410°S 28.569635152°E / -20.130910410; 28.569635152 (Barbourfields Stadium) 20°06′16″S28°30′22″E / 20.104379867°S 28.506098985°E / -20.104379867; 28.506098985 (Luveve Stadium)

Draw

The draw took place on 23 August 2017 at 2pm. [2]

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 3210145+97Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe (H)312084+45 [a]
3Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 3111121204
4Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 3003417−130
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ↑ Zimbabwe advanced to the semi-finals as best runners-up.
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg6–3Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Sosala Soccerball shade.svg12'
M. Zulu Soccerball shade.svg17', 54', 76'
Banda Soccerball shade.svg23'
Nachula Soccerball shade.svg90'		 Report Ta. Chawinga Soccerball shade.svg9', 35', 86'
Barbourfields Stadium
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg4–0Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Makore Soccerball shade.svg42', 48', 76', 79' Report
Barbourfields Stadium
Madagascar  Flag of Madagascar.svg3–6Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Farafaniaina Soccerball shade.svg54', 69'
Razafindrabe Soccerball shade.svg65'		 Report Ta. Chawinga Soccerball shade.svg22', 37', 87', 90'
Te. Chawinga Soccerball shade.svg45', 49'
Barbourfields Stadium
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg1–1Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Makore Soccerball shade.svg50' Report Banda Soccerball shade.svg26'
Barbourfields Stadium
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg7–1Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
M. Zulu Soccerball shade.svg6'
Banda Soccerball shade.svg11', 22'
Chanda Soccerball shade.svg50'
Sosala Soccerball shade.svg68'
Chileshe Soccerball shade.svg80'
Nachula Soccerball shade.svg81'		 Report Farafaniaina Soccerball shade.svg20'
Barbourfields Stadium
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg3–3Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi
Makore Soccerball shade.svg22', 31', 57' Report Te. Chawinga Soccerball shade.svg37'
Ta. Chawinga Soccerball shade.svg60', 89'
Luveve Stadium

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya (G)3300172+159Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland 311153+24
3Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 31117704
4Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 3003017−170
Source: [ citation needed ]
(G) Guests
Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg0–3Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland
Report Sanga Soccerball shade.svg1'
Mdluli Soccerball shade.svg32'
Nkambule Soccerball shade.svg86'
Luveve Stadium
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg5–2Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Atieno Soccerball shade.svg23', 58', 87'
Adam Soccerball shade.svg84'
Owiti Soccerball shade.svg90'		 Report Lúcia Leila Soccerball shade.svg9', 49'
Luveve Stadium
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg11–0Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Adam Soccerball shade.svg9', 85'
Atieno Soccerball shade.svg25', 32', 45+5', 51'
Mukhwana Soccerball shade.svg34', 49'
Salano Soccerball shade.svg54'
Nixon Soccerball shade.svg79'
Rassoie Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (o.g.)		 Report
Luveve Stadium
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg2–2Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland
Lúcia Leila Soccerball shade.svg74'
Betinha Soccerball shade.svg90'		 Report Nkambule Soccerball shade.svg49'
Nq. Dlamini Soccerball shade.svg75'
Luveve Stadium
Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg0–3Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Report Lúcia Leila Soccerball shade.svg19'
Ninika Soccerball shade.svg49'
Betinha Soccerball shade.svg54'
Luveve Stadium
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg1–0Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland
Achieng Soccerball shade.svg90' Report
Barbourfields Stadium

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 321072+57Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 311145−14
3Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho 310227−53
4Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 310265+13
Source: [ citation needed ]
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg4–0Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Shangula Soccerball shade.svg16', 43'
Coleman Soccerball shade.svg41' (pen.)
Shikusho Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report
Barbourfields Stadium
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg3–0Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
Smeda Soccerball shade.svg28'
Esau Soccerball shade.svg67'
Kgatlana Soccerball shade.svg73'		 Report
Luveve Stadium
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg3–1Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Kgatlana Soccerball shade.svg5', 88'
Esau Soccerball shade.svg13'		 Report Blou Soccerball shade.svg37'
Barbourfields Stadium
Lesotho  Flag of Lesotho.svg0–3Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Report Gammu Soccerball shade.svg3'
Otlhagile Soccerball shade.svg22', 26'
Luveve Stadium
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg1–2Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
Shikusho Soccerball shade.svg4' (pen.) Report Rabale Soccerball shade.svg22', 54'
Barbourfields Stadium
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg1–1Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Esau Soccerball shade.svg87' Report Tholakele Soccerball shade.svg84'
Luveve Stadium

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg3–3Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Banda Soccerball shade.svg21'
Chanda Soccerball shade.svg45'
M. Zulu Soccerball shade.svg73'		 Report Smeda Soccerball shade.svg77', 78' (pen.)
Jane Soccerball shade.svg84'
Penalties
M. Zulu Soccerball shad check.svg
G. Zulu Soccerball shad check.svg
Chisamu Soccerball shad check.svg
Mukwasa Soccerball shade cross.svg		3–5Soccerball shad check.svg Smeda
Soccerball shad check.svg Mbane
Soccerball shad check.svg Matlou
Soccerball shad check.svg Nyandeni
Soccerball shad check.svg Ramalepe
Barbourfields Stadium
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg0–4Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Report Makore Soccerball shade.svg11'
Kabwe Soccerball shade.svg45'
Nyaumwe Soccerball shade.svg53'
Mupeti Soccerball shade.svg89'
Barbourfields Stadium

Bronze medal match

Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg1–1Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Banda Soccerball shade.svg72' Report Atieno Soccerball shade.svg30'
Penalties
I. Lungu Soccerball shad check.svg
Mulenga Soccerball shad check.svg
Chisamu Soccerball shad check.svg
M. Zulu Soccerball shad check.svg		4–2 [3] Soccerball shad check.svg Nixon
Soccerball shade cross.svg Mukhwana
Soccerball shad check.svg Atieno
Soccerball shade cross.svg Msungu
Barbourfields Stadium

Final

South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg2–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Kgatlana Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Smeda Soccerball shade.svg90'		 Report Makore Soccerball shade.svg73'
Barbourfields Stadium

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 101 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 4.59 goals per match.

10 goals

9 goals

8 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Awards

Player of the Tournament was South Africa's Chrestinah Kgatlana. Golden Boot winner was Zimbabwe's Rutendo Makore with 10 goals. Zimbabwe goalkeeper Chido Dzingirai won the Golden Glove award The Fair Play award was given to Kenya. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Banyana win COSAFA Women's Championship". timeslive.co.za. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "All set for 2017 COSAFA Women's Championship draw!". COSAFA. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "Zambia clinched the bronze medal". COSAFA. 23 September 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  4. ↑ "Award winners for COSAFA Women's Championship announced". cosafa.com. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
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