2019 CECAFA U-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryUganda
Dates21 September – 5 October 2019
Teams11
Final positions
Champions Tanzania
Runners-up Kenya
Third place Eritrea
Fourth place Sudan
Tournament statistics
Matches played23
Goals scored85 (3.7 per match)
Top scorer(s)Tanzania Kelvin John (7 goals)

The 2019 CECAFA U-20 Challenge Cup will take place from 21 September to 5 October 2019 in Uganda.[1] It was originally expected to take place in January 2019.[2]

Venues

  • Pece War Memorial Stadium, Gulu, Uganda
  • FUFA Technical Center, Njeru, Uganda

Teams

    Officials

    Group stage

    Group A

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 Eritrea Eritrea 3 1 2 0 11 4 +7 5 Advance to knockout stage
    2 Sudan Sudan 3 1 2 0 9 5 +4 5
    3 Uganda Uganda 3 1 2 0 8 4 +4 5
    4 Djibouti Djibouti 3 0 0 3 1 16 −15 0
    Source: CECAFA
    Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
    Sudan 4–0 Djibouti
    • Namir 24'
    • Eljamri 74'
    • Aboalqassem 78'
    • Elsiddiq 86' (pen.)
    Pece War Memorial Stadium, Gulu
    Referee: Eric Manirakiza (Burundi)
    Uganda 1–1 Eritrea
    • Bogere 37'
    		 Report
    • Mewael 57'
    Pece War Memorial Stadium, Gulu
    Referee: Israel Mpaima (Kenya)
    Eritrea 3–3 Sudan
    		 Report
    • Namir 40'
    • Siddiq 45+1'
    • Elfaki 90+2' (pen.)
    Pece War Memorial Stadium, Gulu
    Referee: Martin Sanya (Tanzania)
    Djibouti 1–5 Uganda
    • Elmi 53'
    Pece War Memorial Stadium, Gulu
    Referee: Lemma Nigussi (Ethiopia)
    Eritrea 7–0 Djibouti
    		 Report
    Pece War Memorial Stadium, Gulu
    Referee: Eric Manirakiza (Burundi)
    Uganda 2–2 Sudan
    • Kannou 76'
    • Namir 89'
    Pece War Memorial Stadium, Gulu
    Referee: Israel Mpaima (Kenya)

    Group B

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 Kenya Kenya 3 2 1 0 11 2 +9 7 Advance to knockout stage
    2 Tanzania Tanzania 3 2 1 0 11 2 +9 7
    3 Zanzibar Zanzibar 3 1 0 2 2 11 −9 3
    4 Ethiopia Ethiopia 3 0 0 3 1 10 −9 0
    Source: CECAFA
    Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
    Kenya 5–0 Zanzibar
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Alex Muhabi (Uganda)
    Ethiopia 0–4 Tanzania
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Mahmood Shantair Ismael (Sudan)
    Ethiopia 1–2 Zanzibar
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Yonas Zekarias Ghebre (Eritrea)
    Tanzania 2–2 Kenya
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Dinareh Mohamed Guedi (Djibouti)
    Zanzibar 0–5 Tanzania
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Mahmood Shantair Ismael (Sudan)
    Kenya 4–0 Ethiopia
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Ali Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)

    Group C

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 South Sudan South Sudan 2 1 1 0 6 3 +3 4 Advance to knockout stage
    2 Burundi Burundi 2 1 1 0 5 4 +1 4
    3 Somalia Somalia 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0
    Source: CECAFA
    Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
    Burundi 3–3 South Sudan
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Ali Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)
    Somalia 1–2 Burundi
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Jonesia Kabakama Rukyaa (Tanzania)
    South Sudan 3–0 Somalia
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Alex Muhabi (Uganda)

    Knockout stage

    Quarter-finals

    South Sudan 0–1 Sudan
    Pece War Memorial Stadium, Gulu
    Referee: Israel Mpaima (Kenya)
    Kenya 2–1 Burundi
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Mahmood Shantair Ismael (Sudan)
    Tanzania 4–2 Uganda
    Pece War Memorial Stadium, Gulu
    Referee: Lemma Nigussi (Ethiopia)
    Eritrea 5–0 Zanzibar
    		 Report
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Dinareh Mohamed Guedi (Djibouti)

    Semi-finals

    Kenya 1–0 Eritrea
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Alex Muhabi (Uganda)
    Sudan 1–2 Tanzania
    Pece War Memorial Stadium, Gulu
    Referee: Lemma Nigussi (Ethiopia)

    3rd Place match

    Eritrea 1–0 Sudan
    • Mengsteab
    		Report
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Alex Muhabi (Uganda)

    Finals

    Kenya 0–1 Tanzania
    Onyango 46' (o.g.)
    FUFA Technical Center, Njeru
    Referee: Lemma Nigussi (Ethiopia)

    Champion

     2019 CECAFA U-20 Championship champion 

    Tanzania
    Second title

    References

    1. ↑ "Cecafa U20: Stanley Okumbi names Harambee Stars provisional squad | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
    2. ↑ "CECAFA U20 Championship postponed". futaa.com. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
    3. ↑ "Pictures of the officials during CECAFA U20 in Uganda". 21 September 2019. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
    4. ↑ "2019 CECAFA U-20 TOURNAMENT: UGANDAN TRIO CONFIRMED". kawowo.com. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
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