2011 CECAFA Cup

CECAFA Cup 2011 CECAFA Tusker Challenge Cup 2011 2011 CECAFA Cup.jpg 200px Tanzania 25 November – 10 December 12 1 2 1 Uganda 12 Rwanda Sudan Tanzania 26 62 RWA Meddie Kagere RWA Olivier Karekezi UGA Emmanuel Okwi (5 goals each) RWA Haruna Niyonzima 2010 2012 The 2011 CECAFA Cup was an international football competition consisting of East and Central African national teams. It was the 35th edition of the annual CECAFA Cup. The tournament was hosted by Tanzania for the second consecutive year and seventh time overall.CECAFA Challenge cup kicks off November 24 http://www.sportsnewsarena.com/?CECAFA-Challenge-cup-kicks-off-November-24.html Sports News Arena 19 October 2011 27 September 2011 The tournament received Sh823 million (approximately $450,000) sponsorship from Serengeti Breweries Limited which covered the fees of the tournament such as the air tickets of all delegates, accommodations and prize money to name a few.Omary Majutmo Cecafa gets Sh823m in Tusker lager brand sponsorship deal http://thecitizen.co.tz/sport/16-football/16718-cecafa-gets-sh823m-in-tusker-lager-brand-sponsorship-deal.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120405165020/http://thecitizen.co.tz/sport/16-football/16718-cecafa-gets-sh823m-in-tusker-lager-brand-sponsorship-deal.html dead April 5, 2012 The Citizen Tanzania 3 November 2011 3 November 2011 The competition was therefore known as the CECAFA Tusker Challenge Cup 2011. Participants 22em Burundi Djibouti Ethiopia Kenya Malawi 2010 (invitees) Rwanda Somalia Sudan Tanzania Uganda Zanzibar Zimbabwe (invitees) The Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) General Secretary Nicholas Musonye said that over 10 football associations applied to play as a guest team in the tournament.Cecafa Cup Groups revealed http://www.supersport.com/football/tanzania/news/111109/Cecafa_Cup_Groups_revealed SuperSport 9 November 2011 9 November 2011 Out of all the applicants, the final shortlist was trimmed to four; Côte d'Ivoire, Malawi, South Africa and Zambia.http://www.starafrica.com/en/football/news/article/view/cecafa-settles-for-four-guest-teams-197785.html Cecafa settles for four guest teams Star Africa 22 October 2011 20 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111124133816/http://www.starafrica.com/en/football/news/article/view/cecafa-settles-for-four-guest-teams-197785.html 2011-11-24 dead However the Confederation of African Football (CAF) stated that Côte d'Ivoire and Zambia were not eligible to play in the competition as they had qualified for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations. Teams are not able to compete in another competition within a two-month period of the Africa Cup of Nations.Zambia out of CECAFA http://www.times.co.zm/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2720:zambia-out-of-cecafa&catid=38:sports&Itemid=48 Times of Zambia 6 November 2011 The invitation was eventually extended to Malawi.http://www.malawitoday.com/news/84463-malawi-finally-invited-play-cecafa-senior-chalenge-cup-2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111112071617/http://www.malawitoday.com/news/84463-malawi-finally-invited-play-cecafa-senior-chalenge-cup-2011 dead 12 November 2011 Malawi finally invited to play CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2011 Majamanda, Jailos Malawi Today 9 November 2011 20 November 2011 However, it was then reported that they withdrew, citing financial constraints and lack of preparation time due to the late invitation.http://www.maravipost.com/malawi-politics/society/6076-govt-u-turns-on-flames-cecafa-participation.html https://web.archive.org/web/20201123202608/http://www.maravipost.com/malawi-politics/society/6076-govt-u-turns-on-flames-cecafa-participation.html dead November 23, 2020 Govt. U-turns on Flames Cecafa participation Chibewa, Joe The Maravi Post 16 November 2011 20 November 2011 Zimbabwe had then been invited to replace them but the Malawian government told the Football Association of Malawi to reconsider their participation in the tournament as they along with CECAFA will shoulder their expenses.http://www.herald.co.zw/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=26733:warriors-get-cecafa-invitation&catid=50:sport&Itemid=142 Warriors get Cecafa invitation Chingoma, Grace The Herald Zimbabwe 16 November 2011 20 November 2011 Eritrea were initially scheduled to participate but withdrew due to lack of funds and were replaced with Namibia. It was suggested by some media outlets that Eritrean authorities were mindful of players attempting to seek political asylum whilst in Tanzania.Namibia take up Eritrea CECAFA slot http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/sports/2011/11/16/nambia-take-up-eritrea-cecafa-slot/ Capital Sports 17 November 2011 16 November 2011 Namibia eventually turned down the invitation, stating that it would disrupt the Namibia Premier League schedule.Namibia turns down Cecafa invite http://www.namibian.com.na/news/full-story/archive/2011/november/article/namibia-turns-down-cecafa-invite/ Nikodemus, Sheefeni The Namibian 18 November 2011 23 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120609170525/http://www.namibian.com.na/news/full-story/archive/2011/november/article/namibia-turns-down-cecafa-invite/ 2012-06-09 dead They were replaced by Zimbabwe.http://www.starafrica.com/en/football/news/article/view/zimbabwe-replaces-namibia-for-cecafa-cup-204789.html Zimbabwe replaces Namibia for CECAFA Cup Star Africa 25 November 2011 25 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111201042800/http://www.starafrica.com/en/football/news/article/view/zimbabwe-replaces-namibia-for-cecafa-cup-204789.html 2011-12-01 dead Squads 2011 CECAFA Cup squads Group stage All times are East Africa Time (EAT) – UTC+3 Key to colours in group tablesGroup winners, runners-up and two best third-placed teams advanced to the quarter-finals Group A main WDL Group A Q n RWA Rwanda ZIM Zimbabwe TAN Tanzania DJI Djibouti 3 0 0 8 2 2 0 1 4 3 1 0 2 4 3 0 0 3 2 10 #ccffcc A A A complete 26 November 2011 16:00 TAN 0–1 Report RWA Karekezi 22 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia) 27 November 2011 14:00 ZIM 2–0 Report DJI Ngoma 9 Amini 73 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam 29 November 2011 14:00 RWA 2–0 Report ZIM Kagere 24 82 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Davies Ogenche Omweno (Kenya) 29 November 2011 16:00 TAN 3–0 Report DJI Ulimwengu 2 Kazimoto 37 Rashid 85 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam 2 December 2011 14:00 RWA 5–2 Report DJI Bokota 3 Mugiraneza 57 Karekezi 78 80 86 Daoud 25 34 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Wiish Yabarow (Somalia) 3 December 2011 16:00 TAN 1–2 Report ZIM Kazimoto 88 Ngoma 1 Maulid 11 o.g. Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Davies Ogenche Omweno (Kenya) Group B main WDL Group B Q n BDI Burundi UGA Uganda ZAN Zanzibar SOM Somalia 2 1 0 5 1 2 0 1 6 2 1 1 1 4 2 0 0 3 1 11 #ccffcc A A A complete 25 November 2011 14:00 BDI 4–1 Report SOM Ndayisaba 30 Papy 45 Amissi 54 Ndayisenga 86 Ali 90+2 pen. Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam 25 November 2011 16:00 UGA 2–1 Report Zanzibar Wagaluka 40 Sserumaga 77 Ali 47 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Davies Ogenche Omweno (Kenya) 27 November 2011 16:00 Zanzibar 0–0 Report BDI Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam 28 November 2011 16:00 SOM 0–4 Report UGA Wagaluka 48 Okwi 61 76 90 Chamazi Stadium, Chamazi 1 December 2011 14:00 SOM 0–3 Report Zanzibar Selemba 8 Omar 51 Morris 87 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Hudu Munyemana (Rwanda) 1 December 2011 16:00 BDI 1–0 Report UGA Amissi 40 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia) Group C main WDL Group C Q n MWI Malawi 2010 SUD Sudan KEN Kenya ETH Ethiopia 1 2 0 3 1 1 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 2 3 0 2 1 2 4 #ccffcc A A complete 28 November 2011 14:00 SUD 1–1 Report ETH Muhannad 8 Kebede 34 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Eric Gasinzigwa (Burundi) 28 November 2011 16:00 KEN 0–2 Report MWI 2010 Banda 23 Kamwendo 66 pen. Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Wiish Yabarow (Somalia) 30 November 2011 14:00 ETH 0–2 Report KEN Mugalia 13 P. Ochieng 44 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Gervais Munyanziza (Rwanda) 30 November 2011 16:00 MWI 2010 0–0 Report SUD Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Hudu Munyemana (Rwanda) 2 December 2011 16:00 ETH 1–1 Report MWI 2010 Girma 16 pen. Kabichi 27 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Israel Mujuni (Tanzania) 3 December 2011 14:00 KEN 0–1 Report SUD Mowaia Fadasi 25 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Wiish Yabarow (Somalia) Ranking of third-placed teams At the end of the first stage, a comparison was made between the third-placed teams of each group. The two best third-placed teams advanced to the quarter-finals. main WDL Q y ZAN Zanzibar B TAN Tanzania A KEN Kenya C 1 1 1 4 2 1 0 2 4 3 1 0 2 2 3 #ccffcc A A complete Knockout stage 5 December – Dar es Salaam BDI 0 SUD 2 5 December – Dar es Salaam RWA 2 Zanzibar 1 6 December – Dar es Salaam UGA 1 ZIM 0 6 December – Dar es Salaam MWI 2010 0 TAN 1 8 December – Dar es Salaam SUD 1 RWA 2 8 December – Dar es Salaam UGA (a.e.t.) 3 TAN 1 10 December – Dar es Salaam RWA 2 (2) UGA (pen.) 2 (3) 10 December – Dar es Salaam SUD 1 TAN 0 Quarter-finals 5 December 2011 14:00 BDI 0–2 Report SUD Amir Rabea 41 Musa 60 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Ronnie Kalema (Uganda) 5 December 2011 16:00 RWA 2–1 Report Zanzibar Mugiraneza 39 Kagere 88 Mohammed 46 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopie) 6 December 2011 14:00 UGA 1–0 Report ZIM Kizza 15 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Wiish Yabarow (Somalia) 6 December 2011 16:00 MWI 2010 0–1 Report TAN Bakari 37 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Hudu Munyemana (Rwanda) Semi-finals 8 December 2011 14:00 SUD 1–2 Report RWA Ramadan 68 Iranzi 6 Karekezi 78 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Wiish Yabarow (Somalia) 8 December 2011 16:00 UGA 3–1 yes Report TAN Mwesigwa 56 Okwi 102 Isinde 111 pen. Ngassa 18 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia) Third place play-off 10 December 2011 13:00 SUD 1–0 Report TAN Mohamed Sheikeldin 84 Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Final 10 December 2011 15:15 RWA 2–2 yes Report UGA Kagere 51 79 Isinde 77 Okwi 80Olivier Karekezi headed the ball into his own net when he tried to brush off a corner from Emmanuel Okwi. However the referee awarded the goal to Emmanuel Okwi.http://www.newtimes.co.rw/news/index.php?i=14836&a=10942 Third time unlucky The New Times Rwanda Mugabe, Bonnie 11 December 2011 3 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20131203023734/http://www.newtimes.co.rw/news/index.php?i=14836&a=10942 2013-12-03 dead note Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam Wiish Yabarow (Somalia) Kagere Niyonzima Mugiraneza Gasana Kagabo 2–3 Isinde Oloya Kavuma Kizza Mwesigwa fb 2011 CECAFA Cup winners UGA Twelfth Awards The following were the awards of the tournament: Individual awards Best coach: Milutin Sredojević (Rwanda) Best goalkeeper: Elmoiz Mahgoug (Sudan) Best player: Haruna Niyonzima (Rwanda) Best referee: Wiish Yabarow (Somalia) Top scorers: Olivier Karekezi (Rwanda), Meddie Kagere (Rwanda), Emmanuel Okwi (Uganda) Prize Money Champions: Uganda – $30,000 Runner-up: Rwanda – $20,000 Third place: Sudan – $10,000 Goalscorers 5 goals 22em RWA Meddie Kagere RWA Olivier Karekezi UGA Emmanuel Okwi 2 goals 22em BDI Cédric Amissi DJI Ahmed Hassan Daoud RWA Jean-Baptiste Mugiraneza TAN Mwinyi Kazimoto UGA Isaac Isinde UGA Dan Wagaluka ZIM Donald Ngoma 1 goal 22em BDI Floribert Ndayisaba BDI Fuadi Ndayisenga BDI Faty Papy ETH Adane Girma ETH Getaneh Kebede KEN Bob Mugalia KEN Pascal Ochieng MWI 2010 John Banda MWI 2010 Henry Kabichi MWI 2010 Joseph Kamwendo RWA Labama Bokota RWA Jean-Claude Iranzi SOM Khalid Ali SUD Ramadan Agab SUD Mohamed Shaikh Eldin SUD Mowaia Fadasi SUD Mohammed Musa SUD Amir Rabea SUD Muhannad El Tahir TAN Nurdin Bakari TAN Mrisho Ngassa TAN Yusuf Rashid TAN Thomas Ulimwengu UGA Hamis Kizza UGA Andrew Mwesigwa UGA Mike Sserumaga Zanzibar Ali Badru Ali Zanzibar Abdulrahaman Mohammed Zanzibar Aggrey Morris Zanzibar Hamad Omar Zanzibar Kassim Suleiman Selembe ZIM Qadr Amini Own goal 22em TAN Said Maulid (playing against Zimbabwe) UGA Robert Odongkara (playing against Burundi) Notes "note" References 2 External links CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2011 at SoccerWay.com CECAFA Cup CECAFA Category:International association football competitions hosted by Tanzania Category:CECAFA Cup CECAFA Cup CECAFA Cup Category:Football competitions in Dar es Salaam