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2011 Women's All-Africa Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMozambique
Dates3–18 September
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Cameroon (1st title)
Runners-up Ghana
Third place Algeria
Fourth place South Africa
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored44 (3.38 per match)
2007
2015

The women's association football tournament at the 2011 All-Africa Games was held in Maputo, Mozambique at the Estádio do Zimpeto from 3 September to 18 September.

The tournament was won by Cameroon, which defeated Ghana 1–0 in the gold medal game. Madeleine Ngono scored the game-winning goal in the 56th minute for Cameroon, which collected their first ever All-Africa Games gold medal.[1]

Qualified teams

Only Ghana, Zimbabwe and South Africa had played games in qualifying. Other teams advanced by default because opponents withdraw. Two time champions Nigeria lost to Ghana in the qualifying.

Zone Qualifiers
Host  Mozambique
Zone 1  Algeria
Zone 2  Guinea
Zone 3  Ghana
Zone 4  Tanzania
Zone 5  Cameroon
Zone 6  South Africa
 Zimbabwe

Squads

Final tournament

The draw for the women’s final tournament took place in Cairo, Egypt on July 12 in CAF headquarters. The eight teams were divided into two groups of four teams. The two top teams from each group played the semifinals before the final match.[2]

Group winners and runners-up advanced to the semifinals.

All times given as local time (UTC+2)

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Cameroon 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 6
 Algeria 2 1 0 1 7 4 +3 3
 Mozambique 2 0 0 2 1 8 −7 0
 Guinea
withdrew
  • Guinea withdrew and Group A became a three-team group.
Mozambique 0 – 1 Cameroon
Report Zouga 16'

Cameroon 3 – 0 Algeria
Manie 5'
Iven 45'
Beyene 84'
Report

Mozambique 1 – 7 Algeria
Mutola 42' Report Meflah 24'
Bouhenni-Benziane 52', 76'
Bekhedda 60'
Marek 66', 69'
Yahi 90'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ghana 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7
 South Africa 3 1 2 0 8 5 +3 5
 Tanzania 3 0 2 1 5 6 −1 2
 Zimbabwe 3 0 1 2 4 8 −4 1
South Africa 4 – 1 Zimbabwe

Tanzania 1 – 2 Ghana

South Africa 2 – 2 Tanzania

Zimbabwe 1 – 2 Ghana

South Africa 2 – 2 Ghana

Tanzania 2 – 2 Zimbabwe

Knockout Stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 September
 
 
 Cameroon2
 
17 September
 
 South Africa0
 
 Cameroon1
 
14 September
 
 Ghana0
 
 Algeria0
 
 
 Ghana3
 
Third place
 
 
16 September
 
 
 South Africa0
 
 
 [[Algeria women's national football team|Algeria]]3

Semifinals


Ghana 3 – 0 Algeria
Cudjoe 17', 24'
Myles 38'
Report

Third Place Play-off

Final

Ghana 0 – 1 Cameroon
Report Ngono 56'


 2011 All-Africa Games Winners 

Cameroon
first title

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cameroon win gold in All Africa Games women's football". BBC. 17 September 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  2. ^ AAG draw on July 12 in Egypt