2018 COSAFA Cup
























































2018 COSAFA Cup
Tournament details
Host country South Africa
Dates 27 May–9 June
Teams 14 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s) 3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions
 Zimbabwe (6th title)
Runners-up  Zambia
Third place  Lesotho
Fourth place  Madagascar
Tournament statistics
Matches played 23
Goals scored 48 (2.09 per match)
Top scorer(s)
Botswana Onkabetse Makgantai (5 goals)

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The 2018 COSAFA Cup is the 18th edition of the COSAFA Cup, an international football competition consisting of national teams of member nations of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA). In July 2017, it was reported that it would be hosted by Botswana in July 2018.[1] However, in February 2018, COSAFA announced that South Africa would host the competition.[2]




Contents






  • 1 Venues


  • 2 Draw


  • 3 Officials


  • 4 Group stage


    • 4.1 Tiebreakers


    • 4.2 Group A


    • 4.3 Group B




  • 5 Knockout stage


    • 5.1 Quarter-finals


    • 5.2 Semi-finals


    • 5.3 Third-placed playoff


    • 5.4 Final




  • 6 Plate


    • 6.1 Semi-finals


    • 6.2 Final




  • 7 References


  • 8 External links





Venues






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Polokwane

Old Peter Mokaba Stadium

Seshego Stadium

Peter Mokaba Stadium

23°55′27″S 29°27′52″E / 23.9241°S 29.4644°E / -23.9241; 29.4644 (Old Peter Mokaba Stadium)

23°51′17″S 29°23′19″E / 23.8548°S 29.3887°E / -23.8548; 29.3887 (Seshego Stadium)

23°55′29″S 29°28′06″E / 23.9248°S 29.4682°E / -23.9248; 29.4682 (Peter Mokaba Stadium)


2018 COSAFA Cup is located in Limpopo

Old Peter Mokaba Stadium

Old Peter Mokaba Stadium



Seshego Stadium

Seshego Stadium



Peter Mokaba Stadium

Peter Mokaba Stadium





Draw


The draw took place at the South African Football Association headquarters in Johannesburg on 18 April.[3]



Officials











Group stage



Tiebreakers


The ranking of each team in each group was determined as follows:



  1. Greatest number of points obtained in group matches

  2. Goal difference in all group matches

  3. Greatest number of goals scored in all group matches



Group A



































































Pos
Team

Pld

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts
Qualification
1

 Madagascar
3
2
1
0
4
2
+2
7

Quarter-finals
2

 Mozambique
3
2
0
1
6
3
+3
6

3

 Seychelles
3
0
2
1
2
3
−1
2
4

 Comoros
3
0
1
2
1
5
−4
1

Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

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27 May 2018 (2018-05-27)

14:00 (UTC+2)












Madagascar  2–1  Mozambique



  • Andrianarimanana Goal 7'


  • Andriamanjato Goal 62'


Report


  • Luís Goal 53'



Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)





27 May 2018 (2018-05-27)

16:30 (UTC+2)












Comoros  1–1  Seychelles


  • M'Changama Goal 60'

Report


  • Coralie Goal 83'



Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Ahmad Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius)







29 May 2018 (2018-05-29)

17:00 (UTC+2)












Mozambique  3–0  Comoros



  • Jeitoso Goal 39'


  • Luís Goal 44'72'


Report


Seshego Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Jackson Pavaza (Namibia)





29 May 2018 (2018-05-29)

19:00 (UTC+2)












Seychelles  1–1  Madagascar


  • Mellie Goal 35'

Report


  • Jaotombo Goal 24'



Seshego Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Thando Ndzandzeka (South Africa)







31 May 2018 (2018-05-31)

17:30 (UTC+2)












Madagascar  1–0  Comoros


  • Jaotombo Goal 45+1'

Report


Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Tirelo Mositwane (Botswana)





31 May 2018 (2018-05-31)

17:30 (UTC+2)












Mozambique  2–1  Seychelles



  • Luís Goal 11' (pen.)


  • Jeitoso Goal 74'


Report


  • Tamboo Goal 52'



Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Thando Ndzandzeka (South Africa)




Group B



































































Pos
Team

Pld

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts
Qualification
1

 Botswana
3
2
1
0
9
2
+7
7

Quarter-finals
2

 Angola
3
1
1
1
2
2
0
4

3

 Mauritius
3
1
0
2
1
7
−6
3
4

 Malawi
3
0
2
1
1
2
−1
2

Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers



28 May 2018 (2018-05-28)

17:00 (UTC+2)












Botswana  2–1  Angola



  • Seakanyeng Goal 5' (pen.)


  • Makgantai Goal 45'


Report


  • Kaporal Goal 58'



Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)





28 May 2018 (2018-05-28)

19:30 (UTC+2)












Mauritius  1–0  Malawi

Balisson Goal 15'
Report


Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Hélder Martins De Carvalho (Angola)







30 May 2018 (2018-05-30)

17:00 (UTC+2)












Angola  1–0  Mauritius

Vincent Goal 63' (o.g.)
Report


Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Nomore Musundire (Zimbabwe)





30 May 2018 (2018-05-30)

19:30 (UTC+2)












Malawi  1–1  Botswana

Sambani Goal 7'
Report
Seakanyeng Goal 88'


Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Celso Alvação (Mozambique)







1 June 2018 (2018-06-01)

17:30 (UTC+2)












Angola  0–0  Malawi
Report


Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)





1 June 2018 (2018-06-01)

17:30 (UTC+2)












Botswana  6–0  Mauritius



  • Makgantai Goal 3'70'


  • Phiri Goal 16'


  • Kgamanyane Goal 20'


  • Seakanyeng Goal 27'


  • Maikano Goal 55'


Report


Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Jackson Pavaza (Namibia)




Knockout stage
































































































































































 
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
 
                   
 
 
 
 
 Zambia 0 (4)
 
 
 

 Namibia
0 (3)
 
 Zambia 1
 
 
 

 Madagascar
0
 

 South Africa
0 (3)
 
 
 
 Madagascar 0 (4)
 

 Zambia
2
 
 
 
 Zimbabwe 4
 
 Lesotho 1
 
 
 

 Swaziland
0
 

 Lesotho
0 (1)
 
 
 
 Zimbabwe 0 (3)
Third place
 
 Zimbabwe 1 (3)
 
 
 

 Botswana
1 (1)
 

 Madagascar
0
 
 
 Lesotho 1
 


Quarter-finals




2 June 2018 (2018-06-02)

15:00 (UTC+2)


















Zambia  0–0 (a.e.t.)  Namibia
Penalties



  • Sikombe Penalty scored


  • Chirwa Penalty scored


  • Kambole Penalty missed


  • Nsabata Penalty scored


  • Chama Penalty scored


4–3



  • Penalty missedKetjijere


  • Penalty missedHanamub


  • Penalty scoredMartin


  • Penalty scoredKeimuine


  • Penalty scoredHaoseb




Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Tirelo Mositwane (Botswana)







2 June 2018 (2018-06-02)

17:30 (UTC+2)












Lesotho  1–0  Swaziland

Motebang Goal 71'


Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Nomore Musundire (Zimbabwe)







3 June 2018 (2018-06-03)

15:00 (UTC+2)


















South Africa  0–0 (a.e.t.)  Madagascar
Penalties



  • Madisha Penalty scored


  • Foster Penalty scored


  • Modiba Penalty scored


  • Webber Penalty missed


  • Singh Penalty missed


3–4



  • Penalty missedRabeson


  • Penalty scoredRakotondrazaka


  • Penalty scoredRakotoarisoa


  • Penalty scoredAndrianarimanana


  • Penalty scoredNjakanirina




Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Ahmad Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius)







3 June 2018 (2018-06-03)

17:30 (UTC+2)


















Zimbabwe  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Botswana

Rusike Goal 39'

Makgantai Goal 60'
Penalties



  • Amidu Penalty scored


  • Mukombwe Penalty scored


  • Billiat Penalty scored


3–1



  • Penalty scoredSeakanyeng


  • Penalty missedSosome


  • Penalty missedOrebonye


  • Penalty missedKgamanyane




Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Hélder Martins De Carvalho (Angola)




Semi-finals




6 June 2018 (2018-06-06)

17:00 (UTC+2)












Zambia  1–0  Madagascar

Kambole Goal 39'


Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Jackson Pavaza (Namibia)







6 June 2018 (2018-06-06)

19:30 (UTC+2)


















Lesotho  0–0 (a.e.t.)  Zimbabwe
Penalties



  • Kalake Penalty missed


  • Moremoholo Penalty missed


  • Nkoto Penalty scored


  • Thabantso Penalty missed


1–3



  • Penalty scoredBilliat


  • Penalty scoredMukombwe


  • Penalty scoredMudimu




Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Ahmad Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius)




Third-placed playoff




8 June 2018 (2018-06-08)

19:30 (UTC+2)












Madagascar  0–1  Lesotho

Nkoto Goal 10'


Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Celso Alvação (Mozambique)




Final




9 June 2018 (2018-06-09)

15:00 (UTC+2)












Zambia  2–4 (a.e.t.)  Zimbabwe

Kambole Goal 8'50'

Kadewere Goal 4'90+3'
Billiat Goal 101' (pen.)117'


Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Hélder Martins De Carvalho (Angola)[4]




Plate







































































 
Semi-finals Final
 
           
 
 
 
 

 Namibia
1
 
 
 
 South Africa 4
 
 South Africa 3
 
 
 

 Botswana
0
 

 Swaziland
0
 
 
 Botswana 2
 


Semi-finals




5 June 2018 (2018-06-05)

17:00 (UTC+2)












Namibia  1–4  South Africa


  • Hotto Goal 39'

Report



  • Modiba Goal 26' (pen.)


  • Maboe Goal 29'40'


  • Xulu Goal 54'




Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Celso Alvação (Mozambique)







5 June 2018 (2018-06-05)

19:30 (UTC+2)












Swaziland  0–2  Botswana
Report



  • Makgantai Goal 9'


  • Mohutsiwa Goal 90+3'




Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)




Final




8 June 2018 (2018-06-08)

17:00 (UTC+2)












South Africa  3–0  Botswana



  • Madisha Goal 39'


  • Modiba Goal 78'


  • Maboe Goal 89'


Report


Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane

Referee: Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)




References





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