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2008 African Women's Championship
2008 Campeonato Femenino de Fútbol de África
Tournament details
Host countryEquatorial Guinea
Dates15–29 November 2008
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Equatorial Guinea (1st title)
Runners-up South Africa
Third place Nigeria
Fourth place Cameroon
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored37 (2.31 per match)
Top scorer(s)Equatorial Guinea Genoveva Añonma
(6 goals)
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The 2008 African Women's Championship is of 15–29 November 2008 in Equatorial Guinea. The central African country is the first time host of the tournament. Eight national teams played in group matches and then against each other.

Qualification

Main article: 2008 African Women's Championship qualification
Qualified teams

Tunisia and Congo will compete at the African Championship for the first time.

Squads

Main article: 2008 African Women's Championship squads

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Final tournament

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
 Equatorial Guinea 3 3 0 0 8 3 9
 Cameroon 3 2 0 1 3 2 6
 Congo 3 1 0 2 3 6 3
 Mali 3 0 0 3 2 5 0
Equatorial Guinea 1–0 Cameroon
Añonma 16' (pen.)
Mali 0–1 Congo
Passou N'Diaye 69'
Cameroon 2–1 Mali
Bekombo 38'
Ngo Ndoumbouk 90+3'		 Doumbia 75' (pen.)
Equatorial Guinea 5–2 Congo
S. Simporé 1'
Chinasa 9'
Amarachi 46'
Añonma 65' 90' (pen.)		 Passou N'Diaye 5'
Mabonzo 14'
Equatorial Guinea 2–1 Mali
Chinasa 18'
Añonma 88'		 Diarra 30'
Cameroon 1–0 Congo
Ngono Mani 45'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
 South Africa 3 2 0 1 3 2 6
 Nigeria 3 1 2 0 2 1 5
 Ghana 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
 Tunisia 3 0 1 2 3 5 1
Nigeria 1–1 Ghana
Chiejine 90' Okoe 32'
South Africa 2–1 Tunisia
Matlou
Ngwane 		Guedri
Ghana 0–1 South Africa
Phewa 24'
Tunisia 0–0 Nigeria
Nigeria 1–0 South Africa
Chiejine 16'
Ghana 3–2 Tunisia
Ibrahim 45+1'
Abdul-Rahman 51' 82'		 Mamay 4'
Abidi 48'

Knockout stage

Semi-Finals

Equatorial Guinea 1–0 Nigeria
Añonma 58'
South Africa 3–0 Cameroon
Matlou 28' 47' 80'

Third Place match

Nigeria 1–1 Cameroon
Eke 28' Onguene Aboudi 64'
Penalties
Eke soccer ball with red X
Ekpo soccer ball with check mark
Chiejine soccer ball with check mark
George soccer ball with check mark
Nkwocha soccer ball with check mark		 4–3 soccer ball with check mark Ngo Ndoumbouk
soccer ball with check mark Manie
soccer ball with red X Bella
soccer ball with check mark Onguene Aboudi
soccer ball with red X Mbida

Final match

Equatorial Guinea 2–1 South Africa
Diala 22'
Añonma 68'		 Matlou 35'

Awards

Equatorial Guinea's Genoveva Añonma was announced player of the tournament[1] and also won the top scorer award with six goals.[citation needed]

 2008 Women's African Football Championship Winners 

Equatorial Guinea
First title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 37 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 2.31 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ^ "Coupe d'Afrique des Nations : la Guinée Equatoriale championne". le football au féminin. 29 November 2008. Retrieved 29 November 2008.
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