1999 CECAFA Cup

1999 CECAFA Cup
Tournament details
Host countryRwanda
DatesJuly 24 – August 7
Teams12 (from CECAFA confederations)
Final positions
Champions Rwanda B (1st title)
Runners-up Kenya
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored34 (1.7 per match)
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The 1999 CECAFA Cup was the 23rd edition of the tournament. It was held in Rwanda, and was won by Rwanda B team. The matches were played between July 24–August 7.

Rwanda sent two teams: Rwanda A and Rwanda B.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Rwanda (A) 4 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3
 Tanzania 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1
 Djibouti 0 2 0 0 2 2 6 –4
Rwanda A 4–1 Djibouti
Tanzania 2–1 Djibouti
Rwanda A 0–0 Tanzania

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Burundi 4 2 1 1 0 3 0 +3
 Uganda 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2
 Somalia 0 2 0 0 2 0 5 –5
Burundi 0–0 Uganda
Burundi 3–0 Somalia
Somalia 0–2 Uganda

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Ethiopia 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2
 Sudan 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
 Zanzibar 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 –2
Ethiopia 2–0 Zanzibar
Ethiopia 0–0 Sudan
Sudan 1–1 Zanzibar
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Group D

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Kenya 6 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2
 Rwanda B 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 –1
 Eritrea 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 –1

Rwanda B finished second on coin toss.

Eritrea 0–0 Rwanda B
Kenya 1–0 Eritrea
Sunguti
Kenya 1–0 Rwanda B

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Rwanda A 1–0 Uganda
Burundi 1–0 Tanzania
Ethiopia 0–1 Rwanda B
Kenya 3–0 Sudan
Sirengo 30'
Kimuyu 32'
Ongao 47'

Semi-final

Rwanda A 0–0 Kenya
Penalties
1–4
Rwanda B 2–1 Burundi

Third place match

Rwanda A 0–0 Burundi
Penalties
3–2

Final

Rwanda B 3–1 Kenya
Mugaruka 11'
Nfhizirungu 43'
Ndizeye 80'
Kimuyu 34'

References

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