2016 CECAFA Women's Championship

2016 CECAFA Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host country Uganda
Dates 11–20 September 2016
Teams 7
Final positions
Champions  Tanzania
Runners-up  Kenya
Third place  Ethiopia
Fourth place  Uganda
Tournament statistics
Matches played 13
Goals scored 68 (5.23 per match)
Top scorer(s) Kenya Esse Mbeyu Akida
Uganda Hasifa Nassuna
(6 goals)

The 2016 CECAFA Women's Championship was the second edition of the association football tournament for women's national teams in the East African region. The first edition was hosted in 1986 and won by Zanzibar.[1]

It was held in Jinja, Uganda between 11 and 20 September 2016.[2] There were no sponsors besides the Uganda Football Association.[1]

Participants

The seven participants were announced on 29 August 2016.[2]

- National teams
Participants
Non-participants

Sudan and South Sudan were initially reported as having confirmed participation, but did not appear in the draw.[2] Equally not in the draw were Namibia, Zimbabwe and Malawi, who had requested guest spots.[3]

Draw

The draw was announced on 29 August 2016.[2]

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Kenya 3 3 0 0 19 0 +19 9 Semi-finals
2  Uganda (H) 3 2 0 1 10 4 +6 6
3  Burundi 3 1 0 2 10 6 +4 3
4  Zanzibar 3 0 0 3 1 30 −29 0
Updated to match(es) played on 13 September 2016. Source: soccerway.com
(H) Host.

11 September 2016 (2016-09-11)
14:00
Zanzibar  1–10  Burundi
Abdullahi Abdallah Mwajuma pen' Report
  • Djazilla Uwimeza
  • Maggy Mumezero
  • Saidi Sakina Bukuru
  • Aziza Misigiyimana
  • Nella Uwimana
  • Joe'lle Bukuru

11 September 2016 (2016-09-11)
16:00
Kenya  4–0  Uganda
  • Mary Wanjiru Kinuthia
  • Esse Mbeyu Akida
  • Vivian Corazon Aquino
Report

13 September 2016 (2016-09-13)
14:00
Burundi  0–4  Kenya
Report
  • Mary Wanjiru Kinuthia
  • Esse Mbeyu Akida
  • Neddy Atieno

13 September 2016 (2016-09-13)
16:00
Zanzibar  0–9  Uganda
Report
  • Christine Nambirige
  • Fazilah Ikwaput
  • Hasifa Nassuna
  • Laki Otandeka

15 September 2016 (2016-09-15)
14:00
Kenya  11–0  Zanzibar
  • Christine Nafula
  • Esse Mbeyu Akida
  • Jacky Ogol
  • Mercy Achieng
  • Vivian Corazon Aquino
Report

15 September 2016 (2016-09-15)
16:00
Uganda  1–0  Burundi
  • Fazilah Ikwaput
Report

Group B

Tanzania and Ethiopia tied for first place after their draw on the last match day. Tanzania were placed first then by the toss of a coin.[4]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Tanzania 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 Semi-finals
2  Ethiopia 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4
3  Rwanda 2 0 0 2 4 6 −2 0
Updated to match(es) played on 14 September 2016. Source:

12 September 2016 (2016-09-12)
16:00
Tanzania  3–2  Rwanda
  • Asha Rashid
  • Stumai Abdalla
Report
  • Anne Marie
  • Anton Anastazia  Og'

14 September 2016 (2016-09-14)
16:00
Rwanda  2–3  Ethiopia
  • Dorothy Mukeshimana
  • Sifa Gloria Nibagwire
Report
  • Loza Abera
  • Meskerem Kanko

16 September 2016 (2016-09-16)
16:00
Tanzania  0–0  Ethiopia
Report

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

18 September 2016 (2016-09-18)
Kenya  3–2  Ethiopia
Neddy Atieno  52'  64'
Carolyne Anyango  73'		 Report Loza Abera  37'  82'

18 September 2016 (2016-09-18)
Tanzania  4–1  Uganda
  • Asha Rashid
  • Donisa Daniel
  • Mwanahamisi Omari
  • Stumai Abdalla
Report
  • Hasifa Nassuna

Third-place playoff

20 September 2016 (2016-09-20)
 Ethiopia 4–1  Uganda
Rehima Zergaw  16'  45'  73'
Loza Abera  78'		 Report Hasifa Nassuna  5'

Final

20 September 2016 (2016-09-20)
 Kenya 1–2  Tanzania
Essie Mbeyu Akida report Mwanahamisi Omari  27'
Stumai Abdalla  44'

Goalscorers

Top goal scorers.[5][6]

6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
  • Burundi Djazilla Uwimeza
  • Ethiopia Rehima Zergaw
  • Kenya Christine Nafula
  • Tanzania Asha Rashid
  • Tanzania Stumai Abdalla
  • Uganda Fazilah Ikwaput
2 goals
  • Burundi Maggy Mumezero
  • Burundi Saidi Sakina Bukuru
  • Kenya Jacky Ogol
  • Kenya Mary Wanjiru Kinuthia
  • Tanzania Mwanahamisi Omari
  • Uganda Laki Otandeka
1 goal
  • Burundi Aziza Misigiyimana
  • Burundi Joe'lle Bukuru
  • Burundi Nella Uwimana
  • Ethiopia Meskerem Kanko
  • Kenya Carolyne Anyango
  • Kenya Mercy Achieng
  • Rwanda Anne Marie
  • Rwanda Dorothy Mukeshimana
  • Rwanda Sifa Gloria Nibagwire
  • Tanzania Donisa Daniel
  • Uganda Christine Nambirige
  • Zanzibar Abdullahi Abdallah Mwajuma
Own goal

References

  1. 1 2 Aine, Kim (29 August 2016). "Women's CECAFA: Uganda Drawn Against Kenya -". Chimp Reports.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "CECAFA women Challenge Cup Tournament Launches in Kampala". CECAFA. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Starlets pitted against Uganda in Cecafa women's bonanza". the-star.co.ke.
  4. ↑ https://twitter.com/OfficialFUFA/status/776853368706732033
  5. ↑ "Kenya's Harambee Starlets romp into Cecafa Women Championship semi final with game to spare". Soka25east. 13 September 2016.
  6. ↑ "CECAFA Women Championship: Red Hot Uganda Crested Cranes Whip Zanzibar". Federetion of Uganda Football Associations. 13 September 2016.
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