1978 CECAFA Cup
Tournament details
Host countryMalawi
DatesNovember 1–19
Teams5
Final positions
Champions Malawi (1st title)
Runners-up Zambia
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored45 (3.21 per match)
Top scorer(s)Zambia Godfrey Chitalu (11 goals)

The 1978 CECAFA Cup was the 6th edition of the tournament. It was held in Malawi, and was won by the hosts. The matches were played between November 1 and 19.

Group stage

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Zambia 64301163+13
 Malawi 6430164+2
 Uganda 5421164+2
 Kenya 24103111–10
 Somalia 14013310–7
Malawi 1–0 Kenya

Malawi 3–1 Somalia
Phiri
Chikafa
Gondwe

Malawi 0–2 Uganda

Zambia 2–1 Uganda
Chitalu
Chola

Zambia 4–0 Somalia
Chitalu
Chola
?

Kenya 0–1 Uganda

Malawi 2–1 Zambia
Phiri
Chikafa
Chola

Kenya 1–0 Somalia

Kenya 0–9 Zambia
Chitalu
Chola
Kalambo
Simulambo
?

Somalia 2–2 Uganda

Semi-finals

Malawi 2–0 Kenya
Phiri
Thewe

Zambia 4–0 Uganda
Chitalu

Third place match

Kenya 2–0 Uganda
Adero
?

Final

Malawi 3–2 Zambia
Phiri
Billie
Gondwe
Chitalu
?

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