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2008 African Women's Championship

The 2008 African Women's Championship was the 8th edition of the biennial African women's association football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football held between 15 and 29 November 2008 in and won by Equatorial Guinea.

2008 African Women's Championship
Copa Africana de Naciones femenina 2008
Coupe d'Afrique des Nations féminine 2008
Copa das Nações Africanas feminina 2008
Tournament details
Host countryEquatorial Guinea
Dates15 – 29 November
Teams8
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Equatorial Guinea (1st title)
Runners-up South Africa
Third place Nigeria
Fourth place Cameroon
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored37 (2.31 per match)
Top scorer(s)Equatorial Guinea Genoveva Añonman (6 goals)
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Qualification

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Main article: 2008 African Women's Championship qualification
Qualified teams


Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
  Equatorial Guinea 3 3 0 0 8 3 9
  Cameroon 3 2 0 1 3 2 6
  Congo 3 1 0 2 3 6 3
  Mali 3 0 0 3 2 5 0
Equatorial Guinea  1–0  Cameroon
Añonman   16' (pen.)
Mali  0–1  Congo
  69' A.P. N'Diaye
Cameroon  2–1  Mali
   75' (pen.) Doumbia
Equatorial Guinea  5–2  Congo
  •   5' A.P. N'Diaye
  •   14' D. Mabonzo
Equatorial Guinea  2–1  Mali
 K. Diarra   30'
Cameroon  1–0  Congo
Ngono Mani   45'

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
  South Africa 3 2 0 1 3 2 6
  Nigeria 3 1 2 0 2 1 5
  Ghana 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
  Tunisia 3 0 1 2 3 5 1
Nigeria  1–1  Ghana
Chiejine   90'   32' Okoe
South Africa  2–1  Tunisia
   Guedri
Ghana  0–1  South Africa
  24' V. Phewa
Tunisia  0–0  Nigeria
Nigeria  1–0  South Africa
Chiejine   16'
Ghana  3–2  Tunisia

Knockout stage

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Semi-finals

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Equatorial Guinea  1–0  Nigeria
Añonman   58'
South Africa  3–0  Cameroon
Matlou   28'   47'   80'

Third-place match

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Nigeria  1–1  Cameroon
Eke   28'   64' Onguene Aboudi
Penalties
 4–3

Final

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Equatorial Guinea  2–1  South Africa
 Matlou   35'

Awards

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 2008 African Women's Championship winners 
 
Equatorial Guinea
First/Inaugural title

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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There were 37 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 2.31 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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