2019 COSAFA Cup
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The 2019 COSAFA Cup was the 19th edition of the COSAFA Cup, an international football competition consisting of national teams of member nations of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA).
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | South Africa |
| Dates | 25 May–8 June[1] |
| Teams | 13 (from 2 sub-confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Zambia (5th title) |
| Runners-up | Botswana |
| Third place | Zimbabwe |
| Fourth place | Lesotho |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 48 (2.4 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Gabadinho Mhango Gerald Phiri Jr. Ashley Nazira (3 goals each) |
← 2018 | |
The tournament was originally to be hosted in Zimbabwe but they withdrew in February 2019.[2] In April 2019, Durban of South Africa was announced as the host city.
Venues
| Umlazi | Stamford Hill | KwaMashu |
| King Zwelithini Stadium | Moses Mabhida Stadium | Princess Magogo Stadium |
| 29.971°S 30.9°E | 29.829°S 31.030°E | 29.744°S 30.971°E |
| Capacity:10,000 | Capacity:10,000 | Capacity:12,000 |
Match officials
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Referees
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Assistant Referees
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Group stage
Summarize
Perspective
Tiebreakers
The ranking of each team in each group was determined as follows:
- Greatest number of points obtained in group matches
- Goal difference in all group matches
- Greatest number of goals scored in all group matches
Group A
Referee: Celso Alvação (Mozambique)
Eswatini  | 2–2 |  Comoros |
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Ndzinisa  25'Badenhorst 50' |
Report | Bacar 42' I. Youssouf 52' |
Referee: Ganesh Chutooree (Mauritius)
| Comoros | 2–1 |  Mauritius |
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| I. Youssouf 47' I. Soulaimana 65' |
Report | Nazira 53' |
Referee: Eugene Salas Mdluli (South Africa)
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Malawi |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 |  Namibia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Mozambique |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Seychelles |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 1 |
Referee: Brighton Chimene (Zimbabwe)
Referee: Nehemia Shoovaleka (Namibia)
Referee: Ali Mohamed Adelaid (Comoros)
Referee: António Dungula (Angola)
| Mozambique | 1–1 | Malawi |
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| Jeitoso 90+1' |
Report | Kajoke 32' |
Referee: Audrick Nkole (Zambia)
| Namibia | 3–0 | Seychelles |
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| Gurirab 19', 26' Urikhob 66' |
Report |
Referee: Brian Nsubuga Miiro (Uganda)
Knockout stage
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
 Lesotho | 0 (3) | |||||||||
 Uganda | 0 (2) | |||||||||
| Lesotho | 1 | |||||||||
 Botswana | 2 | |||||||||
 South Africa | 2 (4) | |||||||||
| Botswana | 2 (5) | |||||||||
| Botswana | 0 | |||||||||
 Zambia | 1 | |||||||||
 Zimbabwe | 2 | |||||||||
| Comoros | 0 | |||||||||
| Zimbabwe | 0 (2) | |||||||||
| Zambia | 0 (4) | Third place | ||||||||
| Zambia | 2 (4) | |||||||||
| Malawi | 2 (2) | |||||||||
| Lesotho | 2 (4) | |||||||||
| Zimbabwe | 2 (5) | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
Referee: Abdoul Kanoso (Madagascar)
Referee: Eugene Salas Mdluli (South Africa)
Referee: Celso Alvação (Mozambique)
Referee: Lebalang Martin Mokete (Lesotho)
Semi-finals
Referee: Ganesh Chutooree (Mauritius)
Referee: Ali Mohamed Adelaid (Comoros)
Third-place playoff
Referee: Celso Alvação (Mozambique)
Final
Referee: Eugene Salas Mdluli (South Africa)
Plate
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| Uganda | 1 (2) | |||||
| South Africa | 1 (4) | |||||
| South Africa | 0 (5) | |||||
| Malawi | 0 (4) | |||||
| Comoros | 1 | |||||
| Malawi | 2 | |||||
Semi-finals
Referee: António Dungula (Angola)
Referee: Brian Nsubuga Miiro (Uganda)
Final
Referee: Nehemia Shoovaleka (Namibia)
References
External links
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