2012 African Women's Championship

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2012 African Women's Championship
Copa Africana de Naciones femenina 2012
Coupe d'Afrique des Nations féminine 2012
Copa das Nações Africanas feminina 2012
Tournament details
Host countryEquatorial Guinea
Dates28 October – 11 November
Teams8
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea (2nd title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Third placeFile:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
Fourth placeFile:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored47 (2.94 per match)
Top scorer(s)Equatorial Guinea Genoveva Añonman
(6 goals)
← 2010
2014 →

The 2012 African Women's Championship was a football competition, which was organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The final tournament was held in from 28 October to 11 November in Equatorial Guinea.[1]

Qualification

Main article: 2012 African Women's Championship qualification

A total of 24 national teams entered qualification which was held over two rounds. In the preliminary round, 20 nations were drawn in pairs. The ten winners joined the four semifinalists of the 2010 Women's African Football Championship in the first round, where the seven winners qualified for the finals.[2] Qualified teams

Squads

Main article: 2012 African Women's Championship squads

Group stage

All times are local, WAT (UTC+1).

The seven first round winners will join the hosts in the finals. Equatorial Guinea was put in Group A as hosts, while Nigeria as winners of 2010 edition was put into Group B. The draw was held on 17 July 2012.[3]

Tiebreakers

If two or more teams in the group stage are tied on points tie-breakers are in order:[4]

  1. Points in head-to-head matches between tied teams
  2. Goal difference in head-to-head matches between tied teams
  3. Goals scored in head-to-head matches between tied teams
  4. Goal difference in all group matches
  5. Goals scored in all group matches
  6. Fair play conduct
  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 12 0 +12 9 Advance to knockout stage
2 File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
3 File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo 3 1 0 2 2 10 −8 3
4 File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 3 0 0 3 0 7 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg1–0File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
 Report
Referee: Therese Sagno (Guinea)
Senegal File:Flag of Senegal.svg0–1File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo
Report
Referee: Amegee Aissatta (Togo)
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg1–0File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
 Report
Referee: Lidya Tafese (Ethiopia)
Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg6–0File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo
 Report
Referee: Christine Ziga (Ghana)
Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg5–0File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
 Report
Referee: Grace Msiska (Malawi)
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg4–1File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo
 Report
Referee: Gladys Lingwe (Zambia)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9 Advance to knockout stage
2 File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 4
3 File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast 3 1 0 2 7 7 0 3
4 File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia 3 0 1 2 0 8 −8 1
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Nigeria File:Flag of Nigeria.svg2–1File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
 Report
Referee: Gladys Lengwe (Zambia)
Ivory Coast File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg5–0File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia
 Report
Referee: Kankou Coulibaly (Mali)
Cameroon File:Flag of Cameroon.svg4–1File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
 Report
Referee: Neama Mohamed Rashad (Egypt)
Ethiopia File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg0–3File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Report
Referee: Maximina Bernardo (Angola)
Nigeria File:Flag of Nigeria.svg3–1File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
 Report
Referee: Insaf El Harkaoui (Morocco)
Cameroon File:Flag of Cameroon.svg0–0File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia
Report
Referee: Aisha Nabikko Ssemambo (Uganda)

Knockout stage

Bracket

<section begin=Bracket/>

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
7 November – Malabo
 
 
File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea2
 
11 November – Malabo
 
File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon0
 
File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea4
 
7 November – Bata
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa0
 
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria0
 
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa1
 
Third place play-off
 
 
11 November – Malabo
 
 
File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon1
 
 
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria0

<section end=Bracket/>

Semi-finals

Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg2–0File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
Chinasa File:Soccerball shade.svg 7'
Añonman File:Soccerball shade.svg 40'		 Report
Nigeria File:Flag of Nigeria.svg0–1File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Report van Wyk File:Soccerball shade.svg 23'

Third place play-off

Cameroon File:Flag of Cameroon.svg1–0File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Enganamouit File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' Report

Final

Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg4–0File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Chinasa File:Soccerball shade.svg 43', 72'
Tiga File:Soccerball shade.svg 66'
Añonman File:Soccerball shade.svg 70'		 Report
Attendance: 20 000

Goalscorers

There were 47 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 2.94 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  1. ↑ "Women's round-up: January 2012". FIFA. Archived from the original on February 13, 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
  2. ↑ "FIXTURES VIIITH AFRICAN WOMEN CHAMPIONSHIP-2012" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. 19 October 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2011.
  3. ↑ "8th African Women Championship final draw completed in Cairo". CAF. 17 July 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  4. ↑ "2012 Regulations". CAF. Retrieved 30 October 2012.

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