2019 CECAFA Women's Championship
International football competition
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The 2019 CECAFA Women's Championship was the fourth edition of the association football tournament for women's national teams in the East African region.
Host countryTanzania
Dates16–25 November 2019
Teams8 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Champions
Kenya (1st title)
Kenya (1st title)| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Tanzania |
| Dates | 16–25 November 2019 |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Kenya (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Tanzania |
| Third place |  Uganda |
| Fourth place |  Burundi |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) | Jentrix Shikangwa (10 goals) |
| Best player | Mwanahamis Omary |
← 2018 2021 → | |
It was held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania between 16 and 25 November 2019.[1] Kenya won the tournament with a 2–0 win over Tanzania in the final.[2]
Participants and draw
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tanzania (H) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | +20 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Burundi |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 |  South Sudan |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Zanzibar |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | −17 | 0 |
| Tanzania | 9–0 | South Sudan |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
| South Sudan | 5–0 | Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
|
Referee: Asnakech Gebre
Referee: Shamirah Namadda
| South Sudan | 0–3 | Burundi |
|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 7–0 | Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
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Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | +17 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Uganda |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Ethiopia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Djibouti |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 | −33 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 18 November 2019. Source: soccerway.com
Knockout stage
Awards
Jentrix Shikangwa from Kenya won the top scorer award with 10 goals. The Golden Glove Award went to Kenyan goalkeeper Annedy Kundu who did not concede a single goal in the whole tournament. Tanzania's Mwanahamisi Shurua was voted Most Valuable Player and her team also bagged the Fair Play Award.[3]