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2019 COSAFA U-20 Cup

The 2019 COSAFA U-20 Cup was the 26th edition of the COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup, an international youth competition open to national associations of the COSAFA region. It took place between 4 December and 14 December in Zambia.

2019 COSAFA Under-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryZambia
Dates4-14 December 2019
Teams12 (from 1 association)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Zambia (11th title)
Runners-up South Africa
Third place Angola
Fourth place Madagascar
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored81 (3.68 per match)
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The competition was open to players born on or before 1 January 2000.

Participants

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Match officials

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Venues

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Lusaka
Nkoloma Stadium Sunset Stadium
Capacity: 5,000 Capacity: 5,100

Groups

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Zambia (H, A) 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9 Advance to knockout stage
2   Malawi 3 1 1 1 5 2 +3 4
3   Botswana 3 1 1 1 2 6 −4 4
4   Comoros 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
First match(es) will be played: 4 December 2019. Source: COSAFA
(A) Advance to a further round; (H) Hosts
Malawi  4–0Comoros  
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Referee: Yvon Havelock (Seychelles)
Zambia  5–0  Botswana
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Referee: Retselisitsoe David Molise (Lesotho)
Malawi  2–2  Botswana
Report
Referee: Mohamed Athoumani (Comoros)
Zambia  2–0  Comoros
Mwepu   56'
Kampukesa   81'		 Report
Referee: Keabetswe Dintwa (Botswana)
Zambia  2–1  Malawi
Report
Referee: Retselisitsoe David Molise (Lesotho)
Botswana  2–1  Comoros
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Referee: (Ms) Rosaly Rosalie (Madagascar)

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   South Africa 3 2 1 0 10 1 +9 7 Advance to knockout stage
2   Madagascar 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
3   Mauritius 3 0 1 2 3 9 −6 1
4   Lesotho 3 0 1 2 2 9 −7 1
Source: COSAFA
Madagascar  3–0Lesotho  
Report
Referee: Mohamed Athoumani (Comoros)
South Africa  5–0  Mauritius
Report
Referee: (Ms) Rosaly Rosalie (Madagascar)
Lesotho  2–2  Mauritius
Report
South Africa  1–1  Madagascar
Report
Referee: Yvon Havelock (Seychelles)
South Africa  4–0  Lesotho
Referee: Keabetswe Dintwa (Botswana)
Madagascar  2–1  Mauritius
Referee: Mathews M. Hamalila (Zambia)

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Angola (A) 3 3 0 0 13 1 +12 9 Advance to knockout stage
2   Eswatini 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
3   Mozambique 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 3
4   Seychelles 3 0 0 3 2 13 −11 0
Updated to match(es) played on 9 December 2019. Source: COSAFA
(A) Advance to a further round
Angola  8–0Seychelles  
Referee: Gift Chicco (Malawi)
Eswatini  2–0  Mozambique
Report
Referee: Patrice Milazar (Mauritius)
Angola  1–0  Mozambique
Referee: Mathews M. Hamalila (Zambia)
Eswatini  2–0  Seychelles
Lushaba   20' (pen.)
Ndlovu   45' (pen.)
Referee: Retselisitsoe David Molise (Lesotho)
Angola  4–1  Eswatini
Salvador   2' (pen.)
Gastao   14', 74'
Dala   53'		 Ndzinisa   55'
Referee: Patrice Milazar (Mauritius)
Mozambique  3–2  Seychelles
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Referee: Gift Chicco (Malawi)

Knockout stage

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Semifinals

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South Africa  2–2  Madagascar
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Penalties
5–4
Referee: Mathews M. Hamalila (Zambia)
Zambia  3–0  Angola
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Referee: Patrice Milazar (Mauritius)

Third-Place

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Madagascar  1–5  Angola
Referee: Gift Chicco (Malawi)

Final

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Zambia  3–0  South Africa
Report
Referee: Retselisitsoe David Molise (Lesotho)

Winners

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 COSAFA Under-20 Championship 
 
Zambia
11th title

References

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  1. ^ "Pictures of the officials during 2019 Cosafa U20 Championship in Zambia". 6 December 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
 

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