The 2011 All-Africa Games football – Women's tournament was the third edition of the All-Africa games to include women's football. The football tournament was held in Maputo, Mozambique between 3 and 18 September 2011 as part of the 2011 All-Africa Games. Eight teams took part to the tournament.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Mozambique |
| City | Maputo |
| Dates | 3–18 September |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Cameroon (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Ghana |
| Third place |  Algeria |
| Fourth place |  South Africa |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 44 (3.38 per match) |
The tournament was won by Cameroon, which defeated Ghana 1–0 in the gold medal game. Madeleine Ngono scored the game-winning goal in the 56th minute for Cameroon, which collected their first ever All-Africa Games gold medal.[1]
Qualified teams edit
Only Ghana, Zimbabwe and South Africa had played games in qualifying. Other teams advanced by default because opponents withdraw. Two time champions Nigeria lost to Ghana in the qualifying.
| Zone | Qualifiers |
|---|---|
| Host |  Mozambique
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| Zone 1 | Algeria
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| Zone 2 |  Guinea
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| Zone 3 | Ghana
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| Zone 4 |  Tanzania
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| Zone 5 | Cameroon
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| Zone 6 | South Africa
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 Zimbabwe
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Squads edit
Final tournament edit
The draw for the women’s final tournament took place in Cairo, Egypt on July 12 in CAF headquarters. The eight teams were divided into two groups of four teams. The two top teams from each group played the semifinals before the final match.[2]
Group winners and runners-up advanced to the semifinals.
All times given as local time (UTC+2)
Group stage edit
Group A edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
| Algeria
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 3 |
| Mozambique
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
| Guinea
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withdrew | |||||||
- Guinea withdrew and Group A became a three-team group.
| Mozambique | 0–1 | Cameroon |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Zouga  16' |
| Mozambique | 1–7 | Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Mutola 42' |
Report | Meflah 24' Bouhenni 52', 76'Bekhedda 60'Marek 66', 69'Yahi 90' |
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 |
| South Africa
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 5 |
| Tanzania
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 2 |
| Zimbabwe
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 1 |
Knockout stage edit
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 13 September | ||||||
| Cameroon | 2 | |||||
| 17 September | ||||||
| South Africa | 0 | |||||
| Cameroon | 1 | |||||
| 14 September | ||||||
| Ghana | 0 | |||||
| Algeria | 0 | |||||
| Ghana | 3 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 16 September | ||||||
| South Africa | 0 | |||||
| Algeria | 3 | |||||
Semifinals edit
| Cameroon | 2–0 | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Aboudi 36' Enganamouit 62' |
Report |
Third-place play-off edit
Final edit
Final ranking edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cameroon
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 12 | Gold Medal |
|
Ghana
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 10 | Silver Medal |
|
Algeria
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 6 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | South Africa
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5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 5 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Tanzania
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 2 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Mozambique (H)
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 | |
| 7 | Zimbabwe
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 1 | |
| 8 | Guinea
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Cameroon win gold in All Africa Games women's football". BBC. 17 September 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- ^ AAG draw on July 12 in Egypt
External links edit
- Tournament at RSSSF.com