2008 WAFU U-20 Championship

The first WAFU Under-20 Championship took place in Nigeria. The tournament is sometimes referred to as the Ibori Cup and is contested by countries in the West Africa region.

2008 WAFU Under 20 Championship
West Africa Football Union Under 20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryNigeria
CityDelta State
DatesNovember 30 - December 14
Teams14
Final positions
Champions Ghana
Runners-up Senegal
Third place Ivory Coast
Fourth place Burkina Faso
2018

Eligible Participants edit

Group A edit

Nigeria  2 - 0  Togo
Nigeria  1 - 0  Benin
Togo  1 - 1  Benin
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Nigeria 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 6
  Benin 2 0 1 0 1 2 -1 1
  Togo 2 0 1 0 1 3 -2 1

Group B edit

Ghana  2 - 0  Senegal
Gambia  1 - 1  Guinea
Referee: Aly Lemghaifry (Mauritania)
Ghana  2 - 1  Guinea
Gambia  0 - 2  Senegal
Guinea  0 - 0  Senegal
Ghana  1 - 0  Gambia
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Ghana 3 3 0 0 5 1 4 9
  Senegal 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
  Guinea 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1 2
  Gambia 3 0 1 2 1 4 -3 1

Group C edit

Ivory Coast  0 - 1  Burkina Faso
Sierra Leone  2 - 0  Mauritania
Burkina Faso  0 - 2  Sierra Leone
Ivory Coast  4 - 1  Mauritania
Ivory Coast  1 - 0  Sierra Leone
Burkina Faso  4 - 0  Mauritania
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Burkina Faso 3 2 0 1 5 2 3 6
  Ivory Coast 3 2 0 1 5 2 3 6
  Sierra Leone 3 2 0 1 4 1 3 6
  Mauritania 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9 0

Group D edit

Niger  1 - 1  Liberia
Mali  1 - 1  Liberia
Referee: Aly Lemghaifry (Mauritania)
Mali  1 - 0  Niger
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Mali 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 4
  Liberia 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2
  Niger 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 1

Quarter finals edit

Nigeria  1 - 1  Senegal
Penalties
3 - 5
Ghana  1 - 0  Benin
Burkina Faso  4 - 0  Liberia
Mali  1 - 2  Ivory Coast

Semi finals edit

Senegal  4 - 1  Ivory Coast
Ghana  2 - 1  Burkina Faso

Third place match edit

Ivory Coast  2 - 0  Burkina Faso

Final edit

Ghana  1 - 1  Senegal
Oghara Township Stadium
Penalties
3 - 2

See also edit

External links edit