2022 CECAFA U-20 Championship

2022 CECAFA Champions
Tournament details
Host country	Sudan
Dates	28 October – 11 November 2022
Teams	7
Venue(s)	2
Final positions
Champions	Uganda (5th title)
Runners-up	South Sudan
Third place	Sudan
Fourth place	Ethiopia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	13
Goals scored	27 (2.08 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Arthur Nibikora (3 goals)
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The 2022 CECAFA U-20 Championship was the 14th edition and was hosted in Sudan.^[1] It was scheduled to be played from 28 October to 11 November 2022.^[2]^[3]

Uganda won previous edition title in 2020^[4] and successfully defended their title.

This competition served as the CECAFA qualifiers for the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.^[2]^[3]

Venues

Al Hilal Stadium in Omdurman

Teams

Did not enter

Officials

Group stage

The draw for the fixtures was held on 11 October 2022.^[5]

All times are local, CAT (UTC+2).

The seven teams were drawn into two groups of three and four teams. The winners and the runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sudan (H)	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	7	Semi-finals
2	South Sudan	3	1	2	0	1	0	+1	5	Semi-finals
3	Burundi	3	1	1	1	5	1	+4	4
4	Djibouti	3	0	0	3	0	7	−7	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

28 October 2022

16:00

Djibouti	0–5	Burundi
	Report	Nibikora 62', 77', 82' Nimbona 63' Nkurunziza 84'

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: William Oloya (Uganda)

28 October 2022

19:00

Sudan	0–0	South Sudan
	Report

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: Retselisitsoe Molise (Lesotho)

1 November 2022

16:00

Burundi	0–0	South Sudan
	Report

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: Haileyesus Bazezew (Ethiopia)

1 November 2022

19:00

Djibouti	0–1	Sudan
	Report	Toto 23'

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: Abdulwahid Huraywidah (Libya)

5 November 2022

16:00

South Sudan	1–0	Djibouti
Loro 80' (pen.)	Report

Kober Stadium, Khartoum

Referee: Retselisitsoe Molise (Lesotho)

5 November 2022

16:00

Burundi	0–1	Sudan
	Report	Omar 75'

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: Tuoniféré Soro (Ivory Coast)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Ethiopia	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	4	Semi-finals
2	Uganda	2	1	0	1	2	1	+1	3	Semi-finals
3	Tanzania	2	0	1	1	2	4	−2	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers

29 October 2022

18:00

Uganda	2–0	Tanzania
Ssematimba 32' Mugisha 35'	Report

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: Tuoniféré Soro (Ivory Coast)

2 November 2022

18:00

Tanzania	2–2	Ethiopia
Mhilu 20' Makambo 48'	Report	Tarekegn 31' Ali 87'

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)

5 November 2022

19:00

Ethiopia	1–0	Uganda
Ali 60'	Report

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: Abdalaziz Estalgoo (Sudan)

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final

	8 November – Al-Hilal Stadium

	Ethiopia	2 (2)
					11 November – Al-Hilal Stadium
	South Sudan (p)	2 (4)
					South Sudan	1
	8 November – Kober Stadium
					Uganda	2
	Sudan	0

	Uganda	2
					Third place

					11 November – Al-Hilal Stadium

					Ethiopia	1

					Sudan	2

Semi-finals

Winners qualified for 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.

8 November 2022

20:00

Sudan	0–2	Uganda
	Report	Torach 56' Mugulusi 71'

Kober Stadium, Khartoum

Referee: Saddam Mansour (Djibouti)

8 November 2022

20:00

Ethiopia	2–2 (a.e.t.)	South Sudan
Tarekegn 9' (pen.) Abate 107'	Report	Loro 18' (pen.) Felix 111'
Penalties
Wabela Abate Shamena Dawit	2–4	Talafun Lual Lukciir Loro Sebit

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: Abdulwahid Huraywidah (Libya)

Third place

11 November 2022

16:00

Ethiopia	1–2	Sudan
Gezahegn 56'	Report	Legese 38' (o.g.) Ali 62'

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: William Oloya (Uganda)

Final

11 November 2022

19:30

South Sudan	1–2	Uganda
Felix 15'	Report	Bugembe 22' Ssematimba 62'

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: Abdalaziz Estalgoo (Sudan)

Qualification for CAF U20 Cup of Nations

The two finalists of the tournament qualified for the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.

Qualified nations:

Goalscorers

There were 27 goals scored in 13 matches, for an average of 2.08 goals per match.

3 goals

Arthur Nibikora

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Eyasu Legese (against Sudan)

References

^ "Sudan Confirmed to Host CECAFA Tournament". 9 April 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Seven teams for U-20 AFCON qualifiers in Sudan". CECAFA. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Djibouti to kick-off against Burundi in U-20 AFCON qualifiers". CECAFA. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
^ "Cecfa U20:Uganda emerge Champion". Goal.com. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
^ "Champions Uganda to face Ethiopia in U-20 AFCON qualifiers". CECAFA. 11 October 2022.

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