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Football at the 2023 African Games – Women's tournament
International football competition
The 2023 African Games women's football tournament is the 6th edition of the African Games women's football tournament. The women's football tournament was held as part of the 2023 African Games between 8 and 21 March 2024. Under-20 national teams took part in the tournament.[1]
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Ghana |
| City | Accra |
| Dates | 8–21 March 2024 |
| Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Ghana (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Nigeria |
| Third place |  Uganda |
| Fourth place |  Senegal |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 31 (2.38 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Tracey Twum (3 goals) |
← 2019 2027 → | |
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Main article: Football at the 2023 African Games
| P | Group stage | ½ | Semifinals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Gold medal match |
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Main article: 2022 African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification
As per the decision of CAF Executive Committee was as below, the eight teams who reached the fourth round of the 2022 African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification are qualified to the Final Tournament.
1 stadium were allocated to host the matches.
Main article: Football at the 2023 African Games – Women's team squads
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Group A
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Ghana (H) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Uganda |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Tanzania |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Ethiopia |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
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Referee: Natacha Konan (Ivory Coast)
Referee: Cynthia Ngakosso (Congo)
Referee: Zakia El Grini (Morocco)
More information Ghana, 2–1 ...
| Ghana | 2–1 | Tanzania |
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Referee: Noura Samir (Egypt)
Referee: Yacine Samassa (Mauritania)
Referee: Seonyatseng Joyce Tshephe (Botswana)
Group B
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Nigeria |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Senegal |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 |  Morocco |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
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Source: results.accra2023ag.com
Referee: Raya Sisai (Ethiopia)
More information Nigeria, 4–0 ...
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Referee: Rachel Nzigire (Central African Republic)
More information Morocco, 0–4 ...
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Bracket
| Semi-finals | Gold medal match | |||||
| 18 March – Cape Coast | ||||||
| Ghana | 3 | |||||
| 21 March – Cape Coast | ||||||
| Senegal | 1 | |||||
| Ghana (a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||
| 18 March – Cape Coast | ||||||
| Nigeria | 1 | |||||
| Nigeria | 2 | |||||
| Uganda | 0 | |||||
| Bronze medal match | ||||||
| 21 March – Cape Coast | ||||||
| Senegal | 0 (5) | |||||
| Uganda (p) | 0 (6) | |||||
Semi-finals
More information Ghana, 3–1 ...
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Referee: Rachel Nzigire (Central African Republic)
Referee: Noura Samir (Egypt)
Bronze medal match
More information Senegal, 0–0 (a.e.t.) ...
| Senegal | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Uganda |
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| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
Kandé  Badio Ndiaye  Sané Diallo Casset Bassene |
5–6 | C. Nagadya Nalugya Lwalisa Nankwanga Wujja Kanyago Najjuma |
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Referee: Seonyatseng Joyce Tshephe (Botswana)
Gold medal match
More information Ghana, 2–1 (a.e.t.) ...
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Goalscorers
There were 31 goals scored in 13 matches, for an average of 2.38 goals per match.
3 goals
Tracey Twum
2 goals
- Ophelia Amponsah
- Murakama Abdulai
Edeh Nijdeka- Chioma Olise
Rokhyatou Kandé
Aisha Mnunka
Catherine Nagadya
1 goal
Aregash Kalsa Tadesse- Comfort Owusu
- Motunrayo Ezekiel
- Habiba Issah
- Aicha Kales
- Judith Adaobi Okah
- Chiamaka Okwuchukwu
- Addo Yina
- Khadija Badio
- Axelle Pefla Mendy
- Hasnath Ubamba
- Docus Lwalisa
- Margret Kunihira
1 own goal
Abir Choab (against Senegal)
Final ranking
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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Ghana (H) |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 13 | Gold Medal |
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Nigeria |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 9 | Silver Medal |
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Uganda |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | Senegal |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 4 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Tanzania |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Ethiopia |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 | |
| 7 | Morocco |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
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- "CAF Announces African Games Teams". Daily Guide Network. Redaction. 26 January 2024.