2000 Amílcar Cabral Cup

The 2000 Amílcar Cabral Cup was held in Estádio da Várzea, the national stadium of Cape Verde. The tournament was originally scheduled November 27—December 5, 1999, but as heavy rain delayed renovations to the national stadium, it was postponed to May 2000.

2000 Amílcar Cabral Cup
Tournament details
Host countryCape Verde
DatesMay 4–14
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Cape Verde (1st title)
Runners-up Senegal
Third place Guinea
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored41 (2.73 per match)
1997
2001

Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Senegal 5 3 1 2 0 6 3 +3
  Cape Verde 5 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1
  Gambia 3 3 0 3 0 4 4 0
  Sierra Leone 1 3 0 1 2 2 6 –4
Gambia  1 – 1  Cape Verde

Senegal  3 – 0
(awarded)
  Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone arrived late; the match was not played, instead, it was awarded 3–0 to Senegal.


Cape Verde  1 – 0  Sierra Leone

Gambia  1 – 1  Senegal

Cape Verde  2 – 2  Senegal

Gambia  2 – 2  Sierra Leone

Group B

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Guinea 7 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3
  Mali 4 3 1 1 1 6 7 –1
  Guinea-Bissau 3 3 1 0 2 4 5 –1
  Mauritania 2 3 0 2 1 3 4 –1
Guinea  3 – 1  Mali

Guinea-Bissau  1 – 0  Mauritania

Guinea  1 – 1  Mauritania

Mali  3 – 2  Guinea-Bissau

Guinea  2 – 1  Guinea-Bissau

Mali  2 – 2  Mauritania

Knockout stage

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Semi-finals

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Senegal  2 – 2
(3 – 2 pen.)
  Mali
Cape Verde  2 – 0  Guinea

Third place match

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Guinea  2 – 0  Mali

Final

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Cape Verde  1 – 0  Senegal
Toni   33'

References

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Details in RSSSF archives