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2007 CECAFA Cup
Tournament details
Host countryTanzania
Dates8 – 22 December
Teams11 (from CECAFA confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Sudan (3rd title)
Runners-up Rwanda
Third place Uganda
Tournament statistics
Matches played23
Goals scored62 (2.7 per match)
Top scorer(s)Sudan Abdelhameed Amarri (6)
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The 2007 CECAFA Cup is the 31st edition of the football tournament that involves teams from East and Central Africa.

All matches are to be played from 8 December 2007 - 22 December 2007 at the National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Sheikh Amri Abeid Stadium, Arusha, Tanzania.

Information

  • The Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup received a major boost on Tuesday after clinching a US$4m four-year sponsorship deal with Gateway TV (GTV).[1]
  • The winner of this year's competition will receive $30,000, the second-placed team will be given $20,000, with $10,000 going to the side that comes third.[1]
  • Sudan fielded mostly their youth players ('B' team), with some senior players.[2][3][4]

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Burundi 7 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4
 Tanzania 7 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2
 Kenya 3 3 1 0 2 3 3 0
 Somalia 0 3 0 0 3 0 6 -6
Tanzania 2 - 1 Kenya
Nizar Khalfan 16' (pen.)
Danny Mrwanda 89'		 Report Allan Wanga 45'
Somalia 0 - 3 Burundi
Report Aime Nzohabonayo 19'
Seleman Ndikumana 77' 82'
Kenya 0 - 1 Burundi
Report Henry Mbazumutima 33'
Tanzania 1 - 0 Somalia
Michael Chuma 65' Report
Kenya 2 - 0 Somalia
John Mwangi 45'
Allan Wanga 55'		 Report
Tanzania 0 - 0 Burundi
Report

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Uganda 6 3 2 0 1 11 3 +8
 Rwanda 6 3 2 0 1 11 3 +8
 Eritrea 6 3 2 0 1 7 6 +1
 Djibouti 0 3 0 0 3 2 19 -17
  • Uganda won group on better head-to-head record against Rwanda.
Uganda 7 - 0 Djibouti
Hamis Kitagenda 18', 20', 37'
Danny Wagaluka 40'
Ronald Maganga 45'
Tony Odur 60'
Vincent Kayizzi 80'		 Report
Rwanda 2 - 1 Eritrea
Haruna Niyonzima 6'
Kamana Bokota 41'		 Report Berhane Aregaye 38'
Djibouti 2 - 3 Eritrea
Ahmed Daher 71'
Mohammed Kader 86'		 Berhane Aregaye 6'
Yidnekachew Shimangus 46'
Jonas Fesehaye 69'
Rwanda 0 - 2 Uganda
Simon Masaba 69'
Assani Bajope 86'
Djibouti 0 - 9 Rwanda
Report Olivier Karekezi 17', 84'
Abdi Ahmed 25' (o.g.)
Kamana Bokota 38', 42', 77'
Roger Tuyisenge 47'
Elias Uzamukunda 54'
Hegman Ngoma 61'
Eritrea 3 - 2 Uganda
Elmon Temekribon 53', 62'
Samuel Ghebrehine 82'		 Report Ronald Maganga 54'
Danny Wagaluka 74'

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Zanzibar 4 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2
 Sudan 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
 Ethiopia 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2
Sudan 2 - 2 Zanzibar
Abdelhamid Amari 55', 80' Report Ali Mkweche 60'
Abdullah Juma 84'
Zanzibar 3 - 1 Ethiopia
Nassor Masoud 18'
Abdi Kassim 64'
Ahmed Ali 75'		 Report Behailu Demeke 39'
Ethiopia 0 - 0 Sudan
Report

Knock-out stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
December 17 - Dar es Salaam
 
 
 Sudan2
 
December 19 - Dar es Salaam
 
 Tanzania1
 
 Sudan2
 
December 17 - Dar es Salaam
 
 Burundi1
 
 Burundi2
 
December 22 - Dar es Salaam
 
 Eritrea1
 
 Sudan2 (4)
 
December 18 - Dar es Salaam
 
 Rwanda2 (2)
 
 Uganda1 (4)
 
December 20 - Dar es Salaam
 
 Kenya1 (2)
 
 Uganda0
 
December 18 - Dar es Salaam
 
 Rwanda1 aet Third place
 
 Zanzibar0 (4)
 
December 22 - Dar es Salaam
 
 Rwanda0 (5)
 
 Burundi0
 
 
 Uganda2
 

Quarter finals

Sudan 2 - 1 Tanzania
Abdelhameed Amarri 10', 35' Report Danny Mrwanda 25'
Burundi 2 - 1 Eritrea
Claude Nahimana 69'
Alain Ndizeye 80'		 Report Berhane Aregaye 4'
Uganda 1 - 1 Kenya
Caesar Okhuti 23' Report Allan Wanga 75'

Uganda won 4-2 on Penalties

Zanzibar 0 - 0 Rwanda
Report

Rwanda won 5-4 on Penalties

Semi finals

Sudan 2 - 1 Burundi
Sef Masawi 2'
Abdelhameed Amarri 45'		 Report Claude Nahimana 12'
Uganda 0 - 1 Rwanda
Report Andrew Mwesigwa 118' (o.g.)

Third place play-off

Burundi 0 - 2 Uganda
Report Hamisi Kitagenda

Final

Sudan 2 - 2 (aet) Rwanda
Abdelhameed Amarri
Mudathir El Tahir 46'		 Report Haruna Niyonzima 48'
Abed Mulenda 59'

Sudan won 4-2 on Penalties


 CECAFA Cup 2007 Winners 

Sudan
Third title

Top goalscorers

Nation Player Name Goals Scored
 Sudan Abdelhamid Amari 6
 Rwanda Labama Bokota 4
 Uganda Hamis Kitagenda 3
 Eritrea Berhane Aregaye 3
 Kenya Allan Wanga 3
 Rwanda Olivier Karekezi 2
 Uganda Ronald Maganga 2
 Tanzania Danny Mrwanda 2
 Burundi Claude Nahimana 2
 Rwanda Haruna Niyonzima 2
 Eritrea Elmon Temekribon 2
 Uganda Danny Wagaluka 2

References

  1. ^ a b Sponsorship boost for Cecafa
  2. ^ Burundi reach Cecafa last four
  3. ^ Sudan claim Cecafa title
  4. ^ Sudan harvest Cecafa talent
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