2011 Nile Basin Tournament
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Egypt |
City | Cairo, Ismaillia |
Dates | 5–17 January |
Teams | 7 |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Egypt |
Runners-up | Uganda |
Third place | DR Congo |
Fourth place | Kenya |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 14 |
Goals scored | 37 (2.64 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Al-Sayed Hamdy (6 Goals) |
Best player(s) | Ahmed Samir Farag |
The 2011 Nile Basin Tournament was an association football tournament organized by the Egyptian Football Association. The tournament was contested in January 2011.[1]
All fixtures are listed on FIFA.com with a 'Friendly' weight status which means that results will affect the participating nations' FIFA World Rankings.
Participants
- Egypt (host)
- Burundi
- DR Congo
- Kenya
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Eritrea (withdrew)
- Ethiopia (withdrew)
- Rwanda (withdrew)
Sudan requested not to be drawn with Uganda as they have been drawn against each other in the 2011 African Championship of Nations tournament.[2]
Matches
Teams finishing in 1st and 2nd position will qualify for semi-final stage whilst team that finishes in 3rd position will qualify for 5th place play-off.
Group stage
Key to colours in group tables | |
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Group winners and runners-up advance to the semi-finals | |
Groups third advance to the fifth place match |
Tie-breaking criteria
If two or more teams end the group stage with the same number of points, their ranking is determined by the following criteria:[3]
- points earned in the matches between the teams concerned;
- goal difference in the matches between the teams concerned;
- number of goals scored in the matches between the teams concerned;
- goal difference in all group matches;
- number of goals scored in all group matches;
- fair play points system taking into account the number of yellow and red cards;
- drawing of lots by the organising committee.
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Egypt | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 |
Uganda | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
Tanzania | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | –4 | 2 |
Burundi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | –5 | 1 |
All times are Egypt Standard Time is at UTC+2.
Uganda | 3 – 1 | Burundi |
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Kaweesa 34' Ssemakula 55' Kasule 89' |
report | Habarugira 38' |
Egypt | 5 – 1 | Tanzania |
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Hamdy 5', 57' Aboutrika 12' Haroub 24' (o.g.) Ali 78' |
report | Gumbo 82' |
Tanzania | 1 – 1 | Burundi |
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Shadrack Nsajigwa 75' (pen.) | report | Tambwe Hamisi 50' |
Uganda | 1 – 1 | Tanzania |
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Y. Mugalu 65' | report | A. Machupa 24' |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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DR Congo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
Kenya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Sudan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | –2 | 0 |
Kenya | 1 – 0 | Sudan |
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Collins Okoth 17' (pen.) | report |
DR Congo | 1 – 0 | Kenya |
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Lofo Bongeli 27' (pen.) | report |
Sudan | 1 – 2 | DR Congo |
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Muhannad Tahir 71' | report | Matondo Salakiaku 36' Lofo Bongeli 90' (pen.) |
Knockout Stage
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
14 January 2011 - Cairo | ||||||
Egypt | 5 | |||||
17 January 2011 - Cairo | ||||||
Kenya | 1 | |||||
Egypt | 3 | |||||
14 January 2011 - Cairo | ||||||
Uganda | 1 | |||||
DR Congo | 0 | |||||
Uganda | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
17 January 2011 - Cairo | ||||||
DR Congo | 1 | |||||
Kenya | 0 |
Semi-Final
DR Congo | 0 - 1 | Uganda |
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report | Habeb Kofoma 23' |
Egypt | 5 - 1 | Kenya |
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Ahmad Belal 13', 69', 90' Hamdy 21' Gomaa 25' |
report | Opondo 67' |
5th Place Playoff
Tanzania | 0 - 2 | Sudan |
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report | Hytham Mostafa Karar 52' Ala'a Eldin Yousif 61' |
3rd Place Playoff
Final
Egypt | 3 - 1 | Uganda |
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Hamdy 38', 70' Gedo 81' |
report | Manoya Eric 84' (pen.) |
Winner
Nile Basin Tournament 2011 Winner |
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Egypt First title |
2nd Place | 3rd Place |
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Uganda | DR Congo |
4th Place | 5th Place | 6th Place | 7th Place |
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Kenya | Sudan | Tanzania | Burundi |
Prize money
Final position |
Money awarded to team |
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1 | $150,000 |
2 | $120,000 |
3 | $100,000 |
4 | $60,000 |
5 | $50,000 |
6 | $50,000 |
7 | $50,000 |
Awards
- Best player: Ahmed Samir Farag
- Top scorer: Al-Sayed Hamdy
- Best Goalkeeper: Muteba Kidiaba
- Fair Play: DR Congo
Scorers
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Media Coverage
References
- ^ "Egypt to face Tanzania in friendly tournament opener". filgoal.com. 18 December 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
- ^ "Egypt and Zambia in Nile Basin tournament opener". CAFonline.com. 3 January 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
- ^ "Regulations of the Orange Africa Cup of Nations Angola 2010, art. 72, p. 29" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-09.
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External links
- 2011 Nile Basin Tournament at SoccerWay
- [1] at goalzz.com
- [2] at kooora.com