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1997 COSAFA Cup
Tournament details
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Zambia (1st title)
Runners-up Namibia
Third place Mozambique
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored45 (3.21 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mozambique Adelino (4)
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International football competition

This page provides summaries of the 1997 COSAFA Cup, the first edition of the tournament.

Participating nations in 1997 COSAFA Cup
  Final round   Qualifying round

Qualifying round

Botswana 1 – 4 Malawi
Aaron Lesupi 3' (pen.) Felix Nyirongo 27'
John Maduka 51'
Jones Nkhwazi 73'
Meck Mwase 88'
GaboroneAttendance: 8,000
Lesotho 0 – 2 Zambia
Edward Kangwa 10'
Mwape Miti 15'
MaseruAttendance: 20,000
Swaziland 0 – 4 Mozambique
Adelino 36', 42', 70'
Eurico 83'
Somhlolo National Stadium, LobambaAttendance: 15,000
Namibia 2 – 1 (aet) Zimbabwe
Johannes Hindjou 87' (pen.), 119' (pen.) Gilbert Mushangazhike 76' (pen.)
GaboroneAttendance: 8,000

Final round

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Zambia 8 4 2 2 0 9 4
 Namibia 6 4 1 3 0 6 3
 Mozambique 5 4 1 2 1 7 5
 Tanzania 3 4 0 3 1 4 7
 Malawi 2 4 0 2 2 5 12
Malawi 2 – 2 Mozambique
Jones Nkhwazi 57'
Albert Mpinganjira 70'		 Tico-Tico 31'
Nuro Tualibudane 79'
Lilongwe
Zambia 4 – 0 Malawi
Paul Chella 26'
Edward Kangwa 44'
Mwape Miti 85'
Nelson Banda 88'
Lusaka
Tanzania 0 – 0 Namibia
MwanzaAttendance: 15,000
Mozambique 3 – 0 Tanzania
Tico-Tico 50', 69'
Adelino 76'
MaputoAttendance: 50,000
Namibia 4 – 1 Malawi
Gervatius Uri Khob 35'
Sandro de Gouveia 57'
Johannes Hindjou 69'
Eliphas Shivute 75'		 Lovemore Fazili 77'
WindhoekAttendance: 8,000
Tanzania 2 – 2 Zambia
Edibilly Lunyamila 56'
Hussein Marsha 75' (pen.)		 Masauso Tembo 71'
Alex Namazaba 83'
ArushaAttendance: 22,000
Mozambique 1 – 1 Namibia
Pinto Barros 15' Silvester Goraseb 44'
MaputoAttendance: 15,000
Zambia 2 – 1 Mozambique
Frazer Kamwandi 50', 81' Sergio Faife 51'
Lusaka
Malawi 2 – 2 Tanzania
Lovemore Fazili 19'
Jones Nkhwazi 72'		 Idelphonce Amlima 7'
Victor Bambo 43'
LilongweAttendance: 9,000
Namibia 1 – 1 Zambia
Mohammed Ouseb 47' (pen.) David Siame 32'
WindhoekAttendance: 12,000

Individual scorers

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