2009 African Youth Championship

May 2016 African Youth Championship 2009 CAF U20/Rwanda 2009Coupe d'Afrique des nations junior 2009Igikombe cya Afurika cy'abato bato 2009Kombe la Mataifa ya Jumuiya ya Afrika 2009 2009 african youth championship.png 170px Kigali City Rwanda 18 January – 1 February 8 1 Amahoro Stadium, Nyamirambo Stadium 1 Ghana 3 Cameroon Nigeria South Africa 16 43 GHA Ransford Osei (7 goals) 2011 2007 The 2009 African Youth Championship is a football tournament for under 20 players. It was held in Rwanda from 18 January until 1 February 2009. It also served as qualification for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Qualification Preliminary round The first leg was played on either the 18, 19 or 20 April 2008. The second leg was held on either the 2, 3 or 4 May 2008. The winners advanced to the First Round. Congo, Nigeria, Zambia, Gambia, Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Cameroon, Benin, Morocco, Tunisia, Mali, Ghana, Angola, Gabon, South Africa and Burkina Faso all received byes to the First Round. Mauritania MTN 1–0 Algeria ALG 1–0 0–0 Sierra Leone SLE 1–3 Senegal SEN 1–1 0–2 Somalia SOM 3 – 3 (3–5 PSO) Kenya KEN 2–1 1–2 Tanzania TAN w/o Sudan SUD w/o w/o Lesotho LES 1–2 Zimbabwe ZIM 1–0 0–2 Madagascar MAD w/o Mauritius MRI w/o w/o Malawi MWI 1964 2 – 2 (3–4 AGR) Burundi BDI 1–2 1–0 DR Congo COD 1–0 Uganda UGA 0–0 1–0 Namibia NAM 1–2 Botswana BOT 1–1 0–1 Réunion REU 4–3 Mozambique MOZ 2–2 2–1 Guinea GUI 4–2 Liberia LBR 3–2 1–0 Niger NIG 2 – 2 (4–3 PSO) Libya LBY 2–0 0–2 1977 |} First round The First Round first leg matches were held on the 27, 28 and 29 June 2008. The second legs were held on the 11, 12 and 13 July 2008. The winners qualified for the Second Round. Benin BEN 6–3 Morocco MAR 3–0 3–3 Tunisia TUN 0–2 Mali MLI 0–1 0–1 Ghana GHA 5–2 Angola ANG 5–1 0–1 Gambia GAM 4–1 Mauritania MTN 1–0 3–1 Nigeria NGA 3–0 Senegal SEN 2–0 1–0 Kenya KEN 1 – 1(2–4 PSO) Sudan SUD 1–0 0–1 Egypt EGY 6–0 Zimbabwe ZIM 5–0 1–0 Zambia ZAM 3–0 Mauritius MRI 1–0 2–0 Cameroon CMR 2–0 Burundi BDI 1–0 1–0 Republic of the Congo CGO 3–1 DR Congo COD 1–1 2–0 Gabon GAB 0–2 Botswana BOT 0–2 0–0 South Africa RSA 8–2 Réunion REU 1–1 7–1 Côte d'Ivoire CIV 3–2 Guinea GUI 1–1 2–1 Burkina Faso BFA 6–0 Niger NIG 3–0 3–0 |} Second round The first legs were played on the 26, 27 and 28 September. The second legs were played on the 11, 12 and 13 October. The winners qualified for the Finals. Benin BEN 0–2 Mali MLI 0–2 0–0 Ghana GHA 3–1 Gambia GAM 2–1 1–0 Nigeria NGA 7–2 Sudan SUD 5–0 2–2 Egypt EGY 4–3 Zambia ZAM 3–3 1–0 Cameroon CMR 2–0 Republic of the Congo CGO 0–0 2–0 Botswana BOT 0–3 South Africa RSA 0–0 0–3 Côte d'Ivoire CIV 5–2 Burkina Faso BFA 1–0 4–2 |} Squads 2009 African Youth Championship squads The following teams entered the tournament: 20 CMR 20 CIV 20 EGY 20 GHA 20 MLI 20 NGA 20 RWA (host) 20 ZAF Group stage Group A main WDL 20 GHA 20 CMR 20 RWA 20 MLI complete 2 1 0 5 1 1 2 0 5 2 1 1 1 3 4 H 0 0 3 1 7 GHA, CMR, RWA, MLI Group tiebreakers Q KO KO green1 Advance to knockout stage 18 January 2009 15:00 RWA 2–1 Report MLI Mugiraneza 6Uzamukunda 61Ngaboyisibo 34Kwizera 57Ngoma 90+4 Sow 29 Stade Amahoro, Kigali Bennett (South Africa) 18 January 2009 17:30 GHA 1–1 Report CMR Ayew 37 Zoua 1 Stade Amahoro, Kigali Kaoma (Zambia) 21 January 2009 14:00 MLI 0–2 Report 20 GHA Awako 17Osei 78 Stade Amahoro, Kigali Ragab (Libya) 21 January 2009 16:45 CMR 1–1 Report RWA Owana 35 Y. Ndayishimiye 44 Stade Amahoro, Kigali Yakhouba Keita (Guinea) 24 January 2009 15:30 RWA 0–2 Report 20 GHA Osei 68,80 Stade Amahoro, Kigali Fall (Senegal) 24 January 2009 15:30 MLI 0–3 Report CMR Zoua 20Ekeng 25Owana 44 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali Abdel Gadir (Sudan) Group B main WDL 20 NGA 20 RSA 20 EGY 20 CIV complete 2 0 1 6 2 2 0 1 4 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 0 3 1 6 NGA, RSA, EGY, CIV Group tiebreakers Tied on head-to-head points. Overall goal difference: Nigeria +4, South Africa +1, Egypt 0. NGA NGA Q KO KO green1 Advance to knockout stage 19 January 2009 13:00 NGR 2–0 EGY Udoh 36Alfa 55 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali Gasingwa (Rwanda) 19 January 2009 15:30 CIV 0–1 ReportJune 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes RSA Nyanda 1H Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali Abdel Gadir (Sudan) 22 January 2009 13:00 EGY 2–1 Report CIV Bogy 62 Hegazy 89 Koné 29 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali Kaoma (Zambia) 22 January 2009 15:30 RSA 2–1 Report 20 NGR Bhengu 75 pen.Maluleka 82 Uchebo 72 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali Fall (Senegal) 25 January 2009 15:30 NGR 3–0 Report CIV Chrisantus 27Lukman 80Ibrahim 82 Stade Amahoro, Kigali Ragab (Libya) 25 January 2009 15:30 EGY 2–1 Report RSA Talaat 27 39 Ngcepe 71 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali Yakhouba Keita (Guinea) Knockout stage 28 January – Kigali 20 GHA 4 RSA 3 28 January – Kigali 20 NGA 0 CMR 2 1 February – Kigali 20 GHA 2 CMR 0 31 January – Kigali 20 NGA 2 RSA 1 Semi-finals 28 January 2009 NGR 0–2 Report CMR Oseni 87 Zoua 31 Tiko 66 Stade Amahoro, Kigali Kaoma (Zambia) 28 January 2009 RSA 3–4 Report 20 GHA Bhengu 63 87 pen. Serero 72 Adiyiah 26 Osei 45+2 71 Ayew 64 Stade Amahoro, Kigali Abdel Gadir (Sudan) 3rd Place 31 January 2009 RSA 1–2 Report 20 NGR Maluleka 8 Ibrahim 15 Temile 45 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali Ragab (Libya) Final 1 February 2009 CMR 0–2 20 GHA Osei22 86 Stade Amahoro, Kigali Winner fb 2009 African Youth Championship winner GHA Third Qualification to FIFA U-20 World Cup The four best performing teams qualified for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup. 20 CMR 20 GHA 20 NGA 20 ZAF Goal scorers 7 goals GHA Ransford Osei 3 goals Cameroon Jacques Zoua Daogari South Africa Phumelele Bhengu 2 goals Cameroon Brice Owana EGY Talaat GHA André Ayew Nigeria Rabiu Ibrahim 1 goal CMR Patrick Ekeng Ekeng CMR Germain Francelin Tiko Messina EGY Ahmed Fathi Mohamed Mahmoud Mohamed EGY Ahmed Hegazy GHA Gladson Awako GHA Dominic Adiyiah CIV Koro Issa Koné Mali Samba Sow 1 goal (cont) Nigeria Kingsley Udoh Nigeria Yakubu Alfa Nigeria Michael Okechukwu Uchebo Nigeria Macauley Chrisantus Nigeria Haruna Lukman Nigeria Frank Temile RWA Jean Mugiraneza RWA Elias Uzamukunda RWA Yussuf Ndayishimiye South Africa Mduduzi Nyanda South Africa Thulani Serero South Africa Thabang Matuka South Africa Thulane Ngcepe South Africa George Maluleka External links Confederation of African Football Results by RSSSF 2009 Youth Championship Youth Championship Championship Category:2009 in Rwandan sport Category:Men's football in Rwanda Category:International association football competitions hosted by Rwanda Category:2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup qualification Category:Sports competitions in Kigali Category:January 2009 in sports Category:January 2009 in Africa Category:February 2009 sports events in Africa