2003 Tunis Four Nations Tournament
International football competition
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The 2003 Tunis Four Nations Tournament was an international friendly football tournament. It was organized by the Tunisian Football Federation (TFF) and was held between 27 and 30 March in Tunis, Tunisia.[1] Four teams participated in the tournament: Cameroon, Ghana, Madagascar and Tunisia.[2] Tunisia won the tournament after defeating Cameroon 1–0 in the final.[3] This tournament served as preparation for Tunisia's hosting of the 2004 African Cup of Nations.
| دورة تونس للأمم الأربعة 2003 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Tunisia |
| City | Tunis |
| Dates | 27–30 March |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Tunisia |
| Runners-up |  Cameroon |
| Third place |  Ghana |
| Fourth place |  Madagascar |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 13 (3.25 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Charles Amoah (3 goals) |
Participants
The participants were:
Venue
| Tunis | |
|---|---|
| 7 November Stadium | |
| Capacity: 60,000 | |
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Results
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 27 March – Tunis | ||||||
| Tunisia (p) | 2 (8) | |||||
| 30 March – Tunis | ||||||
| Ghana | 2 (7) | |||||
| Tunisia | 1 | |||||
| 27 March – Tunis | ||||||
| Cameroon | 0 | |||||
| Cameroon | 2 | |||||
| Madagascar | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 30 March – Tunis | ||||||
| Ghana (p) | 3 (10) | |||||
| Madagascar | 3 (9) | |||||
Semi-finals
Attendance: 30,000
| Cameroon | 2–0 | Madagascar |
|---|---|---|
Eto'o  16' Job 44' |
Report |
Attendance: 25,000
Third place match
Final
Referee: Mohamed Guezzaz (Morocco)
Goalscorers
There were 13 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 3.25 goals per match.
3 goals
1 goal
Samuel Eto'o- Joseph-Désiré Job
Stephen Appiah- Baffour Gyan
Hervé Rado Rasonaivo- Norbert Randriandelison
Riadh Bouazizi- Imed Mhedhebi
- Nabil Missaoui
1 own goal
- Michael Essien (against Madagascar)
Source: [4]