Tournament details | |
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Host country | South Africa |
City | Durban |
Dates | 17 March 2024 - 23 March 2024 |
Teams | 8 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Morocco |
Runners-up | Mozambique |
Third place | Malawi |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 116 (7.25 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Isaac Kajam and Antonio Namape Jnr (8 goals) |
Best player(s) | Antonio Namape Jnr |
Best goalkeeper | Yassir Abada |
Fair play award | Malawi |
The 2023 COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship was the fourth edition of the annual tournament organized by COSAFA. The tournament was held in Durban, South Africa. [1]
Senegal are defending champions. [2] Morocco beat Mozambique 4-3 via penalties in the final after the final match ended in a 4-4 draw. [3]
This edition of the tournament was held at South Beach, Durban in South Africa.
The draw for this edition of the tournament was held on 7 March 2024 at 11h00 CAT. [4] The eight teams were drawn into 2 group of 4 teams with teams finishing first and second in the groups qualifying for the knockout stages. [5]
Group A | Group B |
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Key to colours in group tables | |
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Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout stage |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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1 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 | Advance to Semi-Finals |
2 | Malawi | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | South Africa (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 3 | |
4 | Seychelles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 3 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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1 | Morocco | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 6 | Advance to Semi-Finals |
2 | Mozambique | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 6 | |
3 | Angola | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 6 | |
4 | Tanzania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 0 |
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
21 March – South Beach, Durban | ||||||
Morocco | 9 | |||||
23 March – South Beach, Durban | ||||||
Malawi | 6 | |||||
Morocco (p) | 4 (4) | |||||
21 March – South Beach, Durban | ||||||
Mozambique | 4 (3) | |||||
Mozambique | 8 | |||||
Saudi Arabia | 1 | |||||
Third Place match | ||||||
23 March – South Beach, Durban | ||||||
Malawi | 5 | |||||
Saudi Arabia | 4 |
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament: the Golden Boot (top scorer), Golden Ball (best overall player) and Golden Glove (best goalkeeper).
Golden Boot | Silver Boot | Bronze Boot |
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Isaac Kajam and Antonio Namape Jnr | Ramzi Dakman | Driss Ghannam, Rachide Simithe, and Ayoub Zahraoui |
8 goals | 6 goals | 5 goals |
Golden Ball | ||
Antonio Namape Jnr | ||
Golden Glove | ||
Yassir Abada | ||
COSAFA Beach Soccer Fair Play Trophy | ||
Malawi |
There were 116 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 7.25 goals per match.
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