2017 COSAFA Women's Championship
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Host country
Zimbabwe
Dates13 – 24 September 2017
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Venue2 (in 1 host city)
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | |
| Dates | 13 – 24 September 2017 |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 101 (4.59 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | (10 goals) |
| Best player | |
| Best goalkeeper | |
| Fair play award | |
← 2011 2018 → | |
The 2017 COSAFA Women's Championship was an international football tournament for national teams organised by COSAFA, teams from Southern Africa. The 2017 edition took place between 13 and 24 September 2017 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
The tournament was won by South Africa.[1]
Twelve teams took part in the competition 11 of the 14 COSAFA members and Kenya as invited guest from East Africa.
Venues
| Bulawayo | |
|---|---|
| Barbourfields Stadium | Luveve Stadium |
| Capacity: 32,000 | Capacity: 8,000 |
| 20°07′51″S 28°34′11″E / 20.130910410°S 28.569635152°E | 20°06′16″S 28°30′22″E / 20.104379867°S 28.506098985°E |
Draw
The draw took place on 23 August 2017 at 2pm.[2]
Group stage
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
| Zambia | 3–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Banda Chanda M. Zulu |
Report | Smeda Jane |
| Penalties | ||
| M. Zulu G. Zulu Chisamu Mukwasa |
3–5 | |
Bronze medal match
| Zambia | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Banda |
Report | Atieno |
| Penalties | ||
| I. Lungu Mulenga Chisamu M. Zulu |
4–2[3] | |