2006 COSAFA Cup

This page provides summaries to the 2006 COSAFA Cup.

2006 COSAFA Cup

Tournament details
Teams	13 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Zambia (3rd title)
Runners-up	Angola
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	34 (2.27 per match)
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Format

In the first round, 12 teams were divided into 3 groups of 4 teams each. Each group played a knockout tournament. The winners of each group joined Zimbabwe (holders) into the final round.

First round

Group A

Played in Maseru, Lesotho

Semi-finals

Angola	5 - 1	Mauritius
Akwá 3', 28', 55', 59' Love 89'		Jerry Louis 2'

April 29, 2006

Lesotho	0 - 0 (5–4 pen.)	Mozambique

April 29, 2006

3rd/4th Places

Mauritius	0 - 0 (4–5 pen.)	Mozambique

April 30, 2006

Final

Angola	3 - 1	Lesotho
Mateus 47' Zé Kalanga 50', 61'		Bushi Moletsane 89'

April 30, 2006

• Angola advance to final round

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Group B

Played in Gaborone, Botswana

Semi-finals

South Africa	1 - 0	Swaziland
Benson Mhlongo 12'

May 20, 2006

Botswana	2 - 0	Madagascar
Moemedi Moatlhaping 66' Khumo Motlhabane 68'

May 20, 2006

3rd/4th Places

Swaziland	2 - 0	Madagascar
Zweli Msibi 56' Mzwandile Mamba 82'

May 21, 2006

Final

Botswana	0 - 0 (6–5 pen.)	South Africa

May 21, 2006

• Botswana advance to final round

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Group C

Played in Windhoek, Namibia

Semi-finals

Zambia	3 - 1	Malawi
Dube Phiri 84' Rainford Kalaba 85' Christopher Katongo 88'		Noel Mkandawire 16'

July 22, 2006

Namibia	1 - 1 (2–4 pen.)	Seychelles
Costa Khaiseb 18'		Wilnes Brutus 11'

July 22, 2006

3rd/4th Places

Namibia	3 - 2	Malawi
Heinrich Isaacks 45' Rudolf Bester 46' Henrico Botes (pen)		Moses Chavula 19' James Chilapondwa 85'

July 23, 2006

Final

Zambia	2 - 0	Seychelles
James Chamanga 33' Ignatius Lwipa 44'

July 23, 2006

• Zambia advance to final round

Final round

• Zimbabwe qualified as 2005 COSAFA Cup winner

Semi-finals

Zambia	1 - 0	Botswana
Given Singuluma 52'

August 19, 2006

Lusaka, Zambia

Zimbabwe	1 - 2	Angola
Francis Chandida 64'		Gazeta 45' Love 73'

September 17, 2006

Harare, Zimbabwe

Final

Zambia	2 - 0	Angola
Dube Phiri 76' Chaswe Nsofwa 89'

October 21, 2006

Lusaka, Zambia

2006 COSAFA Cup
Zambia Third title

Top scorers

4 goals

• Akwá

2 goals

• Mateus
• Zé Kalanga
• Love
• Dube Phiri

External links

• 2006 COSAFA Cup at RSSSF archives