2008 African Women's Championship

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2008 African Women's Championship
Copa Africana de Naciones femenina 2008
Coupe d'Afrique des Nations féminine 2008
Copa das Nações Africanas feminina 2008
Tournament details
Host countryEquatorial Guinea
Dates15 – 29 November
Teams8
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea (1st title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Third placeFile:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Fourth placeFile:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored37 (2.31 per match)
Top scorer(s)Equatorial Guinea Genoveva Añonman (6 goals)
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The 2008 African Women's Championship was the 8th edition of the biennial African women's association football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football held between 15 and 29 November 2008 in and won by Equatorial Guinea.

Qualification

Main article: 2008 African Women's Championship qualification
Qualified teams

Group stage

Tiebreakers

If two or more teams in the group stage are tied on points tie-breakers are in order:

  1. greater number of points in matches between tied teams
  2. superior goal difference in matches between tied teams
  3. greater number of goals scored in matches between tied teams
  4. superior goal difference in all group matches
  5. greater number of goals scored in all group matches
  6. fair play criteria based on red and yellow cards received
  7. drawing of lots

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea (H) 3 3 0 0 8 3 +5 9 Advance to knockout stage
2 File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6
3 File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 3
4 File:Flag of Mali.svg Mali 3 0 0 3 2 5 −3 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg1–0File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
Añonman File:Soccerball shade.svg 16' (pen.)
Mali File:Flag of Mali.svg0–1File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo
File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' A.P. N'Diaye
Cameroon File:Flag of Cameroon.svg2–1File:Flag of Mali.svg Mali
 File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' (pen.) Doumbia
Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg5–2File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo
Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg2–1File:Flag of Mali.svg Mali
 K. Diarra File:Soccerball shade.svg 30'
Cameroon File:Flag of Cameroon.svg1–0File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo
Ngono Mani File:Soccerball shade.svg 45'

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6 Advance to knockout stage
2 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5
3 File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
4 File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Nigeria File:Flag of Nigeria.svg1–1File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Chiejine File:Soccerball shade.svg 90' File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' Okoe
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg2–1File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
 File:Soccerball shade.svg Guedri
Ghana File:Flag of Ghana.svg0–1File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
File:Soccerball shade.svg 24' V. Phewa
Tunisia File:Flag of Tunisia.svg0–0File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Nigeria File:Flag of Nigeria.svg1–0File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Chiejine File:Soccerball shade.svg 16'
Ghana File:Flag of Ghana.svg3–2File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia

Knockout stage

Bracket

<section begin=Bracket/>

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
25 November - Malabo
 
 
File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea1
 
28 November - Malabo
 
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria0
 
File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea2
 
25 November - Malabo
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa1
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa3
 
 
File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon0
 
Third place play-off
 
 
29 November - Malabo
 
 
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria (p)1 (4)
 
 
File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon1 (3)

<section end=Bracket/>

Semi-finals

Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg1–0File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Añonman File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg3–0File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
Matlou File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' File:Soccerball shade.svg 47' File:Soccerball shade.svg 80'

Third place play-off

Nigeria File:Flag of Nigeria.svg1–1File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
Eke File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' File:Soccerball shade.svg 64' Onguéné
Penalties
 4–3

Final

Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg2–1File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
 Matlou File:Soccerball shade.svg 35'

Awards

 2008 African Women's Championship winners 
File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
Equatorial Guinea
First/Inaugural title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 37 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 2.31 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

2 goals

1 goal

External links

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