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2020 WAFU Zone A Women's Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Sierra Leone
Dates	25 February to 7 March
Teams	8 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Senegal (1st title)
Runners-up	Mali
Third place	Liberia
Fourth place	Cape Verde
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	44 (2.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Agueissa Diarra (6 goals)
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The 2020 WAFU Zone A Women's Cup was the maiden edition of the international women's football event for teams from Zone A of the West African Football Union (WAFU). The competition was hosted by Sierra Leone at 2 match venues.7 team out of 8 had participate in this edition, only Mauritania did not participate. Senegal win Mali in the final, Agueissa Diarra was the top scorer with 6 goals.

Draw

The draw was held on 9 February in Sierra Leone. eight of WAFU's Zone A members entered a team (Mauritania did not enter).

Squad

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Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Senegal	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7	Advance to semi-finals
2	Cape Verde	3	1	1	1	3	2	+1	4
3	Sierra Leone (H)	3	0	3	0	1	1	0	3
4	Guinea	3	0	1	2	0	4	−4	1

Sierra Leone	0–0	Cape Verde

Guinea	0–1	Senegal
		Diakhaté 18' (pen.)

Cape Verde	0–2	Senegal
		Sow 36' Diop 67'

Sierra Leone	0–0	Guinea

Sierra Leone	1–1	Senegal
Kamara 61'		Diop 90+2'

Cape Verde	3–0	Guinea
Lopes 2', 72', 78'

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Mali	3	3	0	0	8	0	+8	9	Advance to semi-finals
2	Liberia	3	2	0	1	6	4	+2	6
3	Gambia	3	1	0	2	4	10	−6	3
4	Guinea-Bissau	3	0	0	3	2	11	−9	0

Mali	6–0	Gambia
A. Diarra 33' (pen.), 49', 57' Kone 45', 46' Sidibe 75'

Liberia	4–0	Guinea-Bissau
Massaquio 13' Willie 43' Kieh 45+1' (pen.) Kikeh 72'

Mali	3–0	Liberia
Sidibe 31' B. Diarra 43' A. Diarra 78'

Gambia	5–2	Guinea-Bissau
Tamba 7', 48', 66', 77' Buwuro 88'		Mane 4' Te 44'

Guinea-Bissau	0–2	Mali
		Sidibe 60' A. Diarra 90+'

Gambia	1–2	Liberia
Tamba 60'	Report	Sayee 1' Stewart 14'

Knockout stage

Semifinals

Senegal	2–1	Liberia
Ndiaye 18' Diakhaté 34'	Report	Kpan 62'

Mali	4–0	Cape Verde
A. Diarra 31', 41' Sidibe 56', 87'	Report

Third place

Liberia	1–0	Cape Verde
Kieh 59'

Final

Senegal	3–0	Mali
Diakhaté 27' Sow 59' Balde 69'	Report

Top scorers

There have been 44 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 2.75 goals per match (as of 11 December 2021). Players highlighted in bold are still active in the competition.

6 goals

• Agueissa Diarra

5 goals

• Adama Tamba

4 goals

• Seynebu Sidibe

3 goals

• Irlanda Lopes
• Ndeye Awa Diakhaté

2 goals

• Angeline Kieh
• Oumou Kone
• Mama Diop
• Mbayang Sow

1 goal

• Lucy Kikeh
• Hawa Kpan
• Lucy Massaquoi
• Kantie Sayee
• Bernice Willie
• Ola Buwuro
• Tchaloda Mane
• Veva Te
• Binta Diarra
• Haby Balde
• Nguenar Ndiaye
• Rashidatu Kamara

Links

• Official website

References

1. "Senegalwin inaugural WAFU Women's Cup". pressafrik. 26 February 2020. Archived from the original on 8 March 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
2. "draw-for-wafu-womens-sierra-leone-2020-released". footballsierraleone. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
3. "Result of draw for wafu womens sierra leone 2020". facebook. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2020.

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