The 2007 All-Africa Games football – Women's tournament was the 2nd edition of the African Games men's football tournament for women. The

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tournament was held in

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, Algeria in July 2007 as part of the

2007 All-Africa Games The 9th All-Africa Games took place between 11 and 23 July 2007 in Algiers, the capital city of Algeria. Algiers is the first city to hold All-Africa Games for a second time. The 1978 All-Africa Games were held there. Besides Algeria, only Nige ...

. Six teams took part. The final was a repeat of the first one four years ago. Nigeria again beat South Africa.

Qualification

Algeria (hosts), Nigeria and Ghana qualified automatically. Cameroon and Mozambique withdrew. Teams that qualified for the tournament were:

Final tournament

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Group stage

Group A

Group A consisted of Ethiopia, Nigeria and South Africa. ---- ----

Group B

Group B consisted of Algeria, Ghana and Senegal. ---- ----

Knockout stage

Semifinals

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Third-place match

Final

Final ranking

References

External links

2007 All-Africa Games – Women's tournament
at rsssf.com
BBC.com
- results
Football (Tournoi, Dames)
- ''Le Midi Libre'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Football at the 2007 All-Africa Games - Women's tournament Tournament