2013_COSAFA_U-20_Cup

2013 COSAFA Under-20 Youth Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Lesotho
Dates	3–14 December
Teams	9
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	South Africa
Runners-up	Kenya
Third place	Angola
Fourth place	Zimbabwe
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	67 (2.79 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Manuel Afonso (6 goals)
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2013 COSAFA U-20 Cup

International football competition

The 2013 COSAFA U-20 Cup was the 22nd edition of the COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup, an international youth competition open to national associations of the COSAFA region. It was the first time since 2011 that the competition took place, as the 2012 event was cancelled while COSAFA concentrated their effort into organising a football competition as part of the Zone Six Games.^[2]

Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...

Lesotho was the host nation of the competition.^[3] It took place between 3 and 14 December. The host cities were Maseru and Mafeteng.

The competition was open to players born on or after 1 January 1994.^[4]

Group stage

The draw took place on 12 October 2013.

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"Press Release 1" (pdf). cosafa.com. 19 September 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.

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"COSAFA Holds Youth Championship at Zone 6 Games". Lusaka Times. 24 November 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2013.

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"Lesotho to host Cosafa U20 Cup". MTNfootball.com. 7 July 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2013.

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"Press Release 3" (pdf). cosafa.com. 27 September 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.

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"Press Release 4" (PDF). cosafa.com. 30 September 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.

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Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Kenya	3	2	1	0	8	2	+6	7
Lesotho	3	1	2	0	6	3	+3	5
Comoros	3	0	2	1	3	5	−2	2
Mauritius	3	0	1	2	0	7	−7	1

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Angola	3	2	1	0	10	4	+6	7
Mozambique	3	1	1	1	8	4	+4	4
Madagascar	2	0	0	2	1	11	−10	0

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Africa	3	2	1	0	5	0	+5	7
Namibia	3	1	2	0	3	2	+1	5
Zambia	3	1	1	1	5	2	+3	4
Seychelles	3	0	0	3	1	10	−9	0

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Zimbabwe	3	2	1	0	6	2	+4	7
Botswana	3	1	1	1	4	5	−1	4
Swaziland	2	0	0	2	1	4	−3	0

South Africa	0-0	Zimbabwe

Penalties
Ntuli Magqwaka Leepile Maraisane Luthuli	4–2	Pfumbidzai Genti Chakaroma Diro W. Musona

2013_COSAFA_U-20_Cup

2013 COSAFA U-20 Cup

Participants

Format

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Combined group games

Top scorers

Knockout stage

Semi finals

Third place playoff

Final

Winners

References

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