2010 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
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Tournament details
Host countryTanzania
DatesNovember 27 – December 12
Teams12 (9 CECAFA members + 3 invitees)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Tanzania (3rd title)
Runners-up Ivory Coast
Third place Uganda
Fourth place Ethiopia
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored58 (2.23 per match)
Top scorer(s)Zambia Felix Sunzu (5 goals)

The 2010 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup (known as the CECAFA Tusker Cup for sponsorship reasons) is the 34th edition of the competition. The host of the tournament is Tanzania.[1]

Participants

Information

Eritrea and Djibouti were left out due to missing the deadline for the draw.[4]

The winner team will receive $30,000 USD, the runner up will receive $20,000 USD and third place will receive $10,000 USD. There will also be prizes for the best team, best goalkeeper and top scorer among others.[5]

In the event that one of the invited teams wins the tournament, a replica trophy will be handed over and the prize money.

East African Breweries Limited (EABL) agreed to sponsor the tournament.[6] They paid $450,000 USD.

All the games will be played in Dar Es Salaam to allow easy TV coverage by Super Sport.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Zambia 3 2 1 0 7 0 +7 7
 Tanzania 3 2 0 1 5 1 +4 6
 Burundi 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
 Somalia 3 0 0 3 0 11 −11 0
Source:
Burundi 2–0 Somalia
Nahimana 18'
Habarugira 72'
Tanzania 0–1 Zambia
Mudenda 24'
Referee: Denis Batte (UGA)
Somalia 0–6 Zambia
Sunzu 25', 27', 43', 49' (pen.)
Mukuka 28'
Mapande 81'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ivory Coast 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
 Rwanda 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5
 Zanzibar 3 1 1 1 2 1 +1 4
 Sudan 3 0 1 2 0 5 −5 1
Source:
Sudan 0–2 Zanzibar
Salum 11', 66'
Rwanda 2–1 Ivory Coast
Birori 44'
Kagabo 77'		 Kouadio 19'

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Uganda 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7
 Malawi 3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 5
 Ethiopia 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
 Kenya 3 0 0 3 3 7 −4 0
Source:
Malawi 3–2 Kenya
Nyirenda 1'
Banda 26', 81'		 Baraza 34'
Ajwang 45+2'
Kenya 1–2 Ethiopia
Ajwang 85' Bekele 25', 44'
Malawi 1–1 Ethiopia
Kabichi 27' Ukuri 70'

Ranking of Third-placed Teams

At the end of the first stage, a comparison was made between the third-placed teams of each group. The two best third-placed teams advanced to the quarter-finals.

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 B  Zanzibar 3 1 1 1 2 1 +1 4
2 C  Ethiopia 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
3 A  Burundi 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
Source:

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
7 December – Dar es Salaam
 
 
 Zambia1
 
10 December – Dar es Salaam
 
 Ethiopia2
 
 Ethiopia0
 
7 December – Dar es Salaam
 
 Ivory Coast1
 
 Ivory Coast1
 
12 December – Dar es Salaam
 
 Malawi0
 
 Ivory Coast0
 
8 December – Dar es Salaam
 
 Tanzania1
 
 Uganda (pen.)2 (5)
 
10 December – Dar es Salaam
 
 Zanzibar 2 (3)
 
 Uganda 0 (4)
 
8 December – Dar es Salaam
 
 Tanzania (pen.)0 (5) Third place
 
 Tanzania1
 
12 December – Dar es Salaam
 
 Rwanda0
 
 Ethiopia3
 
 
 Uganda4
 

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Third place play-off

Final


 2010 CECAFA Cup winners 

Tanzania
Third title

Goalscorers

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  1. ↑ "Tanzania Mainland to host Cecafa Cup".
  2. ↑ Côte d'Ivoire are not competing with their national team, but instead are competing with their local-based team in preparation for the 2011 African Nations Championship. Therefore, their matches will not count towards the FIFA ranking.
  3. ↑ Tanzania's team does not include players from the islands of Unguja and Pemba, who compete separately as Zanzibar at the CECAFA Cup.
  4. ↑ http://foreign.peacefmonline.com/sports/201011/101016.php%5B%5D
  5. ↑ "New Vision Online : Uganda Cranes target new-look trophy". Archived from the original on 2010-11-23. Retrieved 2010-11-23.
  6. ↑ "2010 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup - Malawi". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-11-23.
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