2003 African Youth Championship
Coupe d'Afrique des nations junior 2003 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Burkina Faso |
City | Ouagadougou, Bobo Dioulasso |
Dates | 4 – 18 January 2003 |
Teams | 8 (from CAF confederations) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 43 (2.69 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
The 2003 African Youth Championship is an association football tournament for under-20 players (born in 1983 and before). It was held in Burkina Faso from January 4 until January 18. The top four teams qualified for the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Contents
Qualification
Preliminary round
The first leg was played on either 6, 7 or 8 April 2002. The second leg was held on either 19, 20 or 21 April 2002. The winners advanced to the First Round.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Togo ![]() |
4–1 | ![]() |
3–0 | 1–1 |
Equatorial Guinea ![]() |
0–6 | ![]() |
0–1 | 0–5 |
Burundi ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–3 |
Sudan ![]() |
4–4(3-4 PSO) | ![]() |
3–1 | 1–3 |
Zimbabwe ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–1 |
Namibia ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–3 |
Guinea-Bissau ![]() |
w/o | ![]() |
w/o | w/o |
Cameroon ![]() |
w/o | ![]() |
w/o | w/o |
Somalia ![]() |
w/o | ![]() |
w/o | w/o |
Mauritania ![]() |
w/o | ![]() |
w/o | w/o |
Mauritius ![]() |
w/o | ![]() |
w/o | w/o |
First round
The First Round first leg matches were held on 20 and 21 July 2010. The second leg matches were held on 10 and 11 August 2010. The winners qualified for the Second Round.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Angola ![]() |
1–1(1-4)(PSO) | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 |
Senegal ![]() |
3–4 | ![]() |
1–2 | 2–2 |
Tunisia ![]() |
7–1 | ![]() |
5–0 | 2–1 |
Cameroon ![]() |
4–0 | ![]() |
4–0 | 0–0 |
Algeria ![]() |
0–5 | ![]() |
0–3 | 0–2 |
Nigeria ![]() |
6–0 | ![]() |
6–0 | |
Morocco ![]() |
2–2 (a) | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–2 |
Egypt ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() |
3–1 | 0–0 |
Mozambique ![]() |
4–1 | ![]() |
3–0 | 1–1 |
Ethiopia ![]() |
0–2 | ![]() |
0–0 | 0–2 |
South Africa ![]() |
5–0 | ![]() |
2–0 | 3–0 |
Ghana ![]() |
w/o | ![]() |
w/o | w/o |
Zimbabwe ![]() |
w/o | ![]() |
w/o | w/o |
Mali ![]() |
w/o | ![]() |
9 - 1 | w/o |
Second round
The Second Round first leg matches were played on 28 and 29 September 2002. The second leg matches was played on 20 October 2002. The winners of the aggregate of the two legs qualified for the Finals.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Togo ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–3 |
Ghana ![]() |
1–1(5-4)(PSO) | ![]() |
1–0 | 0–1 |
Cameroon ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() |
0–1 | 2–2 |
Nigeria ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() |
1–2 | 1–1 |
Mali ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 |
Egypt ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
2–0 | 0–0 |
Zambia ![]() |
4–4 (a) | ![]() |
4–1 | 0–3 |
Final Tournament
The final tournament, consisting of 8 teams, were held from 18 March to 1 April 2003.
Referees
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Group Stage
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 5 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 1 |
Knock-out stage
Semifinals | Final | |||||||
A1 | ![]() |
0 | ||||||
B2 | ![]() |
1 | ||||||
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4 | |||||||
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3 | |||||||
B1 | ![]() |
0(3) | ||||||
A2 | ![]() |
0(1) | Third place | |||||
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1(5) | |||||||
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1(4) |
Semifinals
Third place
Final
17 January 2003
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Egypt ![]() |
4 - 3 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Ibrahim Emad ![]() ![]() Ahmed Fathi ![]() Abdel Hosni ![]() |
Romaric ![]() Yaya Touré ![]() André Saki ![]() |
2003 African Youth Championship Winner |
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![]() Egypt Third title |
Qualification to World Youth Championship
The four best performing teams qualified for the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.