2008 CECAFA Cup

2008 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Tournament details
Host country Uganda
Dates 31 December 2008 – 13 January 2009
Teams 10 (from CECAFA confederations)
Final positions
Champions  Uganda (10th title)
Runners-up  Kenya
Third place  Tanzania
Tournament statistics
Matches played 24
Goals scored 60 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Bryan Omwony (5)

The 2008 CECAFA Cup was the 32nd edition of the football tournament that involves teams from East and Central Africa.

All matches were played from 31 December 2008 to 13 January 2009 at the National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda.

Information

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Uganda 104310101+9
 Tanzania 6420254+1
 Rwanda 64202660
 Zanzibar 4411235−2
 Somalia 3410319−8

1 January 2009
Zanzibar  2–0  Somalia
Aggrey Morris  23'  90' (pen.)

1 January 2009
Rwanda  0–4  Uganda
Tony Mawejje  59'
Simeon Massa  68' (pen.)
Bryan Omwony  85'
Stephen Bengo  87'

3 January 2009
Uganda  0–0  Zanzibar

3 January 2009
Somalia  1–0  Tanzania
Cisse Aadan Abshir  14'

5 January 2009
Tanzania  2–1  Zanzibar
Danny Mrwanda  13'
Athumani Idd  78'		 Nadir Haroub  21'

5 January 2009
Rwanda  3–0  Somalia
Eric Gesana  67'  85'
Kamana Bokota  87'

7 January 2009
Uganda  4–0  Somalia
Tony Mawejje  31'  39'  65'
Geoffrey Massa  75'

7 January 2009
Rwanda  0–2  Tanzania
Mrisho Ngassa  10'
Athuman Iddy  44'

9 January 2009
Uganda  2–1  Tanzania

9 January 2009
Rwanda  3–0  Zanzibar

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Kenya 8422061+5
 Burundi 7421162+4
 Sudan 5412132+1
 Zambia 5412143+1
 Djibouti 14013213−11

31 December 2008
Sudan  0–0  Kenya
Bugembe Stadium, Jinja

31 December 2008
Zambia  3–0  Djibouti
Given Singouluma  25'  40'
Jonas Sakuwaha  43'
Bugembe Stadium, Jinja

2 January 2009
Kenya  0–0  Zambia
Bugembe Stadium, Jinja

2 January 2009
Djibouti  0–4  Burundi
Eric Gatoto  5'  8'
Claude Nahimana  55'  78'
Bugembe Stadium, Jinja

4 January 2009
Sudan  1–1  Djibouti
El-Taiyb El-Mahi  19' Daher Ahmed  52'
Bugembe Stadium, Jinja

4 January 2009
Zambia  1–1  Burundi
Rodgers Kola  57' Claude Nahimana  90+1'
Bugembe Stadium, Jinja

6 January 2009
Djibouti  1–5  Kenya
Daher Ahmed  60' Francis Ouma  4'  15'  90+3'
Joseph Shikokoti  47'
George Owino  90+2'
Bugembe Stadium, Jinja

6 January 2009
Burundi  1–0  Sudan
Eric Catoto  7'
Bugembe Stadium, Jinja

8 January 2009
Zambia  0–2  Sudan
Abdulamid Amari  33'
Eltahib Almahi  62'

8 January 2009
Burundi  0–1  Kenya
Osborne Monday  60' (pen.)

Semi finals

11 January 2009
Kenya  2–1  Tanzania
Francis Ouma  18'
Mike Baraza  21'		 Danny Mrwanda  79'

11 January 2009
Uganda  5–0  Burundi
Bryan Umony  30'  83'
Andrew Mwesigwa  45'
Stephen Bengo  53'
Geoffrey Massa  62'

Third place play-off

13 January 2009
Tanzania  3–2  Burundi
Mrisho Ngassa  2'
Nizar Khalfan  68'
Danny Mrwanda  73'		 Abdallah Imantona  4' (pen.)
Jaffar Jumapili  42'

Final

13 January 2009
Kenya  0–1  Uganda
Bryan Omwony  16'
 CECAFA Cup 2008 Winners 

Uganda
Tenth title

Top goalscorers

Player Nationality Goals Against Penalties Against
Bryan Omwony  Uganda 5  Rwanda (1)
 Tanzania (1)
 Burundi (2)
 Kenya (1)
Francis Ouma  Kenya 3  Djibouti (3)
Aggrey Morris  Zanzibar 2  Somalia (2) 1  Somalia (1)
Given Singuluma  Zambia 2  Djibouti (2)
Jonas Sakuwaha  Zambia 1  Djibouti (1)
Rodgers Kola  Zambia 1  Burundi (1)
Tony Mawejje  Uganda 1  Rwanda (1)
Simeon Massa  Uganda 1  Rwanda (1) 1  Rwanda (1)
Bryan Omwony  Uganda 1  Rwanda (1)
Stephen Bengo  Uganda 1  Rwanda (1)
Cisse Abshir  Somalia 1  Tanzania (1)

References

  1. ↑ "East and Central African Championship (CECAFA)". RSSSF. 1 February 2009. Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 1 February 2009.
  2. ↑ Sponsorship boost for Cecafa
  3. ↑ Harambee Stars draw Sudan in Cecafa
  4. ↑ Zambia fills up Eritrea slot in CECAFA event

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