2013 CECAFA Cup group stage
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The group stage of the 2013 CECAFA Cup began on 27 November and ended on 5 December.[1] The matchdays were 27–29 November, 30 November–2 December and 3–5 December.
The group stage featured 11 CECAFA associations and COSAFA member Zambia as the invited association. Teams were drawn into groups of four, where the top two teams from each group and the two best third-placed teams would advance to the knockout stage.
Group stage matches were scheduled to be held in Nairobi, Machakos and Nakuru.[2][3]
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Fixtures
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Tiebreakers
The order of tie-breakers used when two or more teams have equal number of points is:
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Group A
Since Kenya and Ethiopia could not be separated using the tie-breaking criteria, a coin toss was used as the drawing of lots to determine the winner of Group A.[4]
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenya | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
Ethiopia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
Zanzibar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 |
South Sudan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 |
30 November 2013
14:00 |
Ethiopia | 3–1 | Zanzibar |
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Asfan 5' Bargecho 37' (pen.) Kebede 83' |
Report | Juma 68' |
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda) |
30 November 2013
16:00 |
South Sudan | 1–3 | Kenya |
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Eresto 15' Lado 28' |
Report | Atudo 17' (pen.) Keli 29' Omar 72' Owino 77' |
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Referee: Waziri Sheha (Zanzibar) |
3 December 2013
14:00 |
South Sudan | 0–2 | Ethiopia |
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Report | Yassin 54' Kalbore 83' |
Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda) |
Group B
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zambia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
Tanzania | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
Burundi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Somalia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 |
28 November 2013
14:00 |
Burundi | 2–0 | Somalia |
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Nduwarugira 41' Abdul Razak 54' |
Report |
Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos
Referee: Luleseghed Ghebremichael (Eritrea) |
1 December 2013
14:00 |
Somalia | 0–1 | Tanzania |
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Hayow 33' Mohammed 41' |
Report | Chanongo 57' Moradi 81' |
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Referee: Kheirala Murtaz (Sudan) |
1 December 2013
16:00 |
Zambia | 1–0 | Burundi |
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Kampamba 3' Mwape 43' Mbewe 67' |
Report |
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Referee: Denis Batte (Uganda) |
4 December 2013
14:00 |
Tanzania | 1–0 | Burundi |
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Samatta 7' Yondan 36' |
Report |
Afraha Stadium, Nakuru
Referee: Davies Omweno (Kenya) |
4 December 2013
16:00 |
Somalia | 0–4 | Zambia |
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Report | Mwape 2', 55' Mbewe 4', 70' Kabwe 33' |
Afraha Stadium, Nakuru
Referee: Anthony Ogwayo (Kenya) |
Group C
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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Uganda | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 9 |
Sudan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
Rwanda | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 |
Eritrea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 |
Third place qualification
In addition to the group stage winners and runners-up, the two best third-placed teams will be ranked at the end of the group stage to determine who will qualify for the knockout stage.
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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Burundi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Rwanda | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 |
Zanzibar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 |
Top scorers (at the group stage)
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal