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2019 CECAFA Women's U-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Uganda
CityKampala
Dates9–17 December
Teams6 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Uganda (1st title)
Runners-up Tanzania
Third place Kenya
Fourth place Burundi
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored91 (6.07 per match)
Top scorer(s)Tanzania Aisha Masaka
(12 goals)
Best player(s)Uganda Fauzia Najjemba
Best goalkeeperUganda Daphine Nyanyenga
Fair play award Burundi
2024 →
International football competition

The 2019 CECAFA Women's U-17 Championship was the inaugural edition of the CECAFA Women's U-17 Championship, the international women's youth football championship organised by Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) for the women's under-17 national teams of East Africa. The tournament took place in Kampala, Uganda.

Uganda's Crested Cranes won the tournament without a single loss, maintaining clean sheets in four out of five matches.

Participating nations

Six out of 12 CECAFA's members entered the tournaments.

Team App Last Best placement in the tournament
 Burundi 1st — debut
 Djibouti 1st — debut
 Eritrea 1st — debut
 Kenya 1st — debut
 Tanzania 1st — debut
 Uganda 1st — debut
Did not enter

Squads

Main article: 2019 CECAFA Women's U-17 Championship squads

Players born on or after 1 January 2002 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team must register a squad of a minimum of 18 players and a maximum of 23 players.

Main tournament

All times are local EAT (UTC+3).
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1  Uganda (H) 5 4 1 0 28 1 +27 13 Champions
2  Tanzania 5 3 2 0 22 5 +17 11 Runners-up
3  Kenya 5 2 1 2 19 8 +11 7 Third place
4  Burundi 5 2 1 2 17 10 +7 7
5  Eritrea 5 1 1 3 5 20 −15 4
6  Djibouti 5 0 0 5 0 47 −47 0
Source: CECAFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Tanzania 5–0 Eritrea
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Djibouti 0–14 Kenya
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Uganda 4–0 Burundi
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Uganda 11–0 Djibouti
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Burundi 3–3 Tanzania
Report
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Kenya 1–1 Eritrea
Report
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Djibouti 0–8 Burundi
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Tanzania 3–1 Kenya
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Eritrea 0–10 Uganda
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Burundi 2–3 Kenya
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Eritrea 4–0 Djibouti
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Uganda 1–1 Tanzania
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Burundi 4–0 Eritrea
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Tanzania 10–0 Djibouti
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala
Uganda 2–0 Kenya
FUFA Technical Centre Njeru, Kampala

Goalscorers

There were 91 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 6.07 goals per match.

12 goals

9 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: CECAFA

References

  1. "CECAFA U-17 Girls' Championship: Uganda targets perfect start against Burundi". kawowo.com. Joel Muyita. 9 December 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  2. "Uganda Wins Inaugural CECAFA U-17 Girls Title". fufa.co.ug. FUFA. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  3. "Kawempe Moslems dominate the U17 Girls CECAFA team as Ayub Khalifa names the final Squad". thetouchlinesports.com. Tom Matovu. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
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