2019 COSAFA Under-17 Championship
International football competition
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The 2019 COSAFA Under-17 Championship is the 8th edition of the COSAFA U-17 Championship, an association football tournament organised by the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) involving teams from Southern Africa for players aged 17 and below.
Host countryMalawi
Dates11-21 October 2019
Teams8
Venue2 (in 1 host city)
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Malawi |
| Dates | 11-21 October 2019 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Zambia (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Mozambique |
| Third place |  Angola |
| Fourth place |  Eswatini |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 50 (3.13 per match) |
← 2018 2020 → | |
Participating teams
Officials
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Referees
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Assistant Referees
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Venues
The tournament was played in Blantyre : Mpira Stadium and Kamuzu Stadium
Group stage
All times are local, MUT (UTC+2).[1]
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zambia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Eswatini |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Malawi (H) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 |  South Africa |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 1 |
Mpira Stadium, Blantyre
Referee: Wilson Julio Muianga (Mozambique)
| Malawi | 3–0 | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Zambia | 7–0 | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Mpira Stadium, Blantyre
Referee: Wilson Julio Muianga (Mozambique)
Referee: Thabo Nkhahle (Lesotho)
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mozambique |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Angola |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Comoros |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Lesotho |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
Source: COSAFA
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
| Angola | 0–1 | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Mpira Stadium, Blantyre
Referee: Masixole Bambiso (South Africa)
Mpira Stadium, Blantyre
Referee: Darrio Landry (Seychelles)
| Mozambique | 0–0 | Comoros |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 18 October – Mpira Stadium | ||||||
| Mozambique | 1 | |||||
| 20 October – Mpira Stadium | ||||||
| Eswatini | 0 | |||||
| Zambia | 2 | |||||
| 18 October – Mpira Stadium | ||||||
| Mozambique | 0 | |||||
| Zambia | 2 | |||||
| Angola | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 20 October – Mpira Stadium | ||||||
| Angola | 5 | |||||
| Eswatini | 0 | |||||
Semi-finals
| Mozambique | 1–0 | Eswatini |
|---|---|---|
Third place match
Mpira Stadium, Blantyre
Referee: Wilson Julio Muianga (Mozambique)
Final
| Zambia | 2–0 | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Champion
| 2019 COSAFA Under-17 champion |
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 Zambia Second title |