The 2019 COSAFA Cup was the 19th edition of the
COSAFA Cup, an international football competition consisting of national teams of member nations of the
Council of Southern Africa Football Associations
Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (french: Conseil des Associations de Football en Afrique Australe; pt, Conselho das Associações de Futebol da África Austral), officially abbreviated as COSAFA, is an association of the footbal ...
(COSAFA).
The tournament was originally to be hosted in Zimbabwe but they withdrew in February 2019.
In April 2019, Durban of South Africa was announced as the host city.
Venues
Match officials
Referees
*Celso Alvacao (
Mozambique
Mozambique (), officially the Republic of Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique or , ; ny, Mozambiki; sw, Msumbiji; ts, Muzambhiki), is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi ...
)
*Abdoul Kanoso (
Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ...
)
*Nehemia Shoovaleka (
Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...
)
*Eugene Salas Mdluli (
South Africa)
*António Dungula (
Angola
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*Audrick Nkole (
Zambia
Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most central point. Its neighbours are t ...
)
*Lebalang Martin Mokete (
Lesotho)
*Ganesh Chutooree (
Mauritius
Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label= Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It ...
)
*Brighton Chimene (
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and ...
)
*Ali Mohamed Adelaid (
Comoros)
*Brian Nsubuga Miiro (
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa. The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The sou ...
)
Assistant Referees
*James Emile (
Seychelles
Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (french: link=no, République des Seychelles; Creole: ''La Repiblik Sesel''), is an archipelagic state consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, ...
)
*Lesupi Puputla (
Lesotho)
*Athenkosi Ndongeni (
South Africa)
*Mogomotsi Morakile (
Botswana
Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label= Setswana, ), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kalaha ...
)
*Zamani Simelane (
Swaziland)
*Nanga A Chalwe (
Zambia
Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most central point. Its neighbours are t ...
)
*Luckson Mhara (
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and ...
)
*Bajee Ram Babajee (
Mauritius
Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label= Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It ...
)
*Clemence Kanduku (
Malawi
Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeas ...
)
Group stage
Tiebreakers
The ranking of each team in each group was determined as follows:
#Greatest number of points obtained in group matches
#Goal difference in all group matches
#Greatest number of goals scored in all group matches
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Third-place playoff
Final
Plate
Semi-finals
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Final
References
External links
Official site
2019
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