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2000 Amílcar Cabral Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Cape Verde
Dates	May 4–14
Teams	8
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Cape Verde (1st title)
Runners-up	Senegal
Third place	Guinea
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	41 (2.73 per match)
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The 2000 Amílcar Cabral Cup was held in Estádio da Várzea, the national stadium of Cape Verde. The tournament was originally scheduled November 27—December 5, 1999, but as heavy rain delayed renovations to the national stadium, it was postponed to May 2000.

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Senegal	5	3	1	2	0	6	3	+3
Cape Verde	5	3	1	2	0	4	3	+1
Gambia	3	3	0	3	0	4	4	0
Sierra Leone	1	3	0	1	2	2	6	–4

Gambia	1 – 1	Cape Verde

Senegal	3 – 0 (awarded)	Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone arrived late; the match was not played, instead, it was awarded 3–0 to Senegal.

Cape Verde	1 – 0	Sierra Leone

Gambia	1 – 1	Senegal

Cape Verde	2 – 2	Senegal

Gambia	2 – 2	Sierra Leone

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Guinea	7	3	2	1	0	6	3	+3
Mali	4	3	1	1	1	6	7	–1
Guinea-Bissau	3	3	1	0	2	4	5	–1
Mauritania	2	3	0	2	1	3	4	–1

Guinea	3 – 1	Mali

Guinea-Bissau	1 – 0	Mauritania

Guinea	1 – 1	Mauritania

Mali	3 – 2	Guinea-Bissau

Guinea	2 – 1	Guinea-Bissau

Mali	2 – 2	Mauritania

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Senegal	2 – 2 (3 – 2 pen.)	Mali

Cape Verde	2 – 0	Guinea

Third place match

Guinea	2 – 0	Mali

Final

Cape Verde	1 – 0	Senegal
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References

Details in RSSSF archives

• Amílcar Cabral Cup