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2019 CECAFA Women's Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Tanzania
Dates	16–25 November 2019
Teams	8 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Kenya (1st title)
Runners-up	Tanzania
Third place	Uganda
Fourth place	Burundi
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)	Jentrix Shikangwa (10 goals)
Best player(s)	Mwanahamis Omary
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The 2019 CECAFA Women's Championship was the fourth edition of the association football tournament for women's national teams in the East African region.

It was held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania between 16 and 25 November 2019. Kenya won the tournament with a 2–0 win over Tanzania in the final.

Participants and draw

Group A

•  Tanzania (hosts)
•  Burundi
•  Zanzibar
•  South Sudan

Group B

•  Uganda
•  Ethiopia
•  Djibouti
•  Kenya

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Tanzania (H)	3	3	0	0	20	0	+20	9	Semi-finals
2	Burundi	3	2	0	1	8	4	+4	6
3	South Sudan	3	1	0	2	5	12	−7	3
4	Zanzibar	3	0	0	3	0	17	−17	0

Burundi	5–0	Zanzibar
Saidi Sakina 24', 26' Sandrine Niyonkuru 50' Aziza Mwadini ?' (o.g.) Aniella Umimana 88'	Report

Tanzania	9–0	South Sudan
Omary Mwanahamisi 17', 41', 46' Donisa Minja 32' Stumai Abdallah 47', 50' Julitha Tamuwahi 52' Clement Sanga ?', 87'	Report

South Sudan	5–0	Zanzibar
Amy Lasu 24', 82' Suzy Iriamba 39' Mwajuma 62' (o.g.) Manyol 77'

Burundi	0–4	Tanzania
	Report	Donisia Minja 36', 65' Asha Rashid 72' Omary Mwanahamisi 86'

South Sudan	0–3	Burundi
		Annet Adebo Vita Nakirijja 10' (o.g.) Sakina Saidi 54' (pen.) Charlotte Irankunda 90+1'

Tanzania	7–0	Zanzibar
Donisia Minja 26', 56' Diana Msewa 33' Philomena Daniel 71' Asha Rashid 85', 87' Anastazia Katunzi 90'

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Kenya	3	3	0	0	17	0	+17	9	Semi-finals
2	Uganda	3	2	0	1	14	3	+11	6
3	Ethiopia	3	1	0	2	8	3	+5	3
4	Djibouti	3	0	0	3	0	33	−33	0

Ethiopia	0–2	Kenya
	Report	Shikangwa 79' Shilwatso 82'

Uganda	13–0	Djibouti
Nalukenge 2', 16', 22', 45', 66' Nassuna 18' (pen.), 32', ?' Ikwaput 40', 50', 62' Najjemba 65' Nababi ?'	Report

Kenya	12–0	Djibouti
Nasaka 13' Shikangwa 14', 17' (pen.), 56' Adam 34' Bundi 45' Airo 53' (pen.), 61', 65'	Report

Uganda	1–0	Ethiopia
Najjemba ?'

Djibouti	0–8	Ethiopia

Kenya	3–0	Uganda

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Tanzania	1–0	Uganda
Asha Rashid 90+1'	Report

Kenya	5–0	Burundi
Nixon 14' Shikangwa 45', 71' Adam 68' Corazone 77'	Report

Third-place playoff

Burundi	0–2	Uganda
		Nababi 61' Nalugya 85'

Final

Tanzania	0–2	Kenya
	Report	Shikangwa 70', 81' (pen.)

Awards

Jentrix Shikangwa from Kenya won the top scorer award with 10 goals. The Golden Glove Award went to Kenyan goalkeeper Annedy Kundu who did not concede a single goal in the whole tournament. Tanzania's Mwanahamisi Shurua was voted Most Valuable Player and her team also bagged the Fair Play Award.

References

1. "Starlets Arrive In Tanzania For Cecafa Women's Championship After Olympics Disappointment (Photos)". Archived from the original on 2020-01-06. Retrieved 2019-11-19.
2. "Kenya win 2019 Cecafa Senior Women's Challenge Cup". BBC Sport.
3. "Kenya win 2019 CECAFA Senior Women's Challenge Cup". 26 November 2019.

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