2023 WAFU Zone A U-20 Women's Cup
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| U-20 Coupe féminine UFOA Zone A Sierra Leone2023 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Sierra Leone |
| Dates | 24-28 May |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Senegal (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Guinea |
| Third place |  Sierra Leone |
| Fourth place |  Guinea-Bissau |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 18 (3 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Hapsatou Diallo (5 goals) |
| Best player | Hapsatou Diallo |
| Best goalkeeper | Khady Faye |
| Fair play award | Sierra Leone |
2024 → | |
The 2023 WAFU Zone A U-20 Women's Cup was the inaugural edition of the WAFU Zone A U20 Women's Cup, the international women's youth football championship contested by the under-20 national teams of the member associations of the West African Football Union Zone A, the tournament took place in Bo, Sierra Leone between 24 May and 28 May 2023.[1]
Senegal secured the inaugural title after it remained undefeated throughout the competition, scoring ten goals and conceding only one.
Participating nations
Four (out of 9) WAFU zone A member associations participated in the first edition in Sierra Leone.
| Team | App | Last | Best placement in the tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 1st | N/a | debut |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1st | N/a | debut |
| Sierra Leone | 1st | N/a | debut |
| Senegal | 1st | N/a | debut |
- Did not enter
Draw
The final draw took place at the Southern Arena conference room Bo, Sierra Leone, on 23 May 2023 .[2]
Venues
on 30 March 2023, WAFU A announced Bo as the host city and confirmed venues selected for the tournament.
Squads
Players born between 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2007 are eligible to compete in the tournament.
- Senegal[3]
Group Stage
All times are local, GMT (UTC-1)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Senegal |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 9 |
| 2 | Guinea |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 |
| 4 | Guinea-Bissau |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
| Sierra Leone | 1–1 | Guinea |
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| Senegal | 4–0 | Guinea-Bissau |
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| Guinea | 1–3 | Senegal |
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| Sierra Leone | 2–1 | Guinea-Bissau |
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| Guinea-Bissau | 0–2 | Guinea |
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| Senegal | 3–0 | Sierra Leone |
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