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2022 COSAFA Under-17 Championship Host country Malawi Dates 2–11 December 2022 Teams 7 (from 1 sub-confederation) Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Champions
Zambia (3rd title) Runners-up
South Africa Third place
Malawi Fourth place
Botswana Matches played 13 Goals scored 50 (3.85 per match) Top scorer(s)
Siyabonga Mabena (9 goals)
International football competition
The 2022 COSAFA Under-17 Championship was the 11th edition of the
COSAFA U-17 Championship , a
football tournament organized by the
Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) involving teams from Southern Africa for players aged 17 and below.
Malawi was the host of tournament from 2–11 December 2022.
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Angola was the defending champion, by defeating
Zambia 2–1 in the final on 7 December 2021.
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Participating nations
The following seven teams are contesting in the tournament.
Venue
All matches were played at these ground in Malawi.
Draw
The draw for the tournament was held on 4 November 2022 at
Lilongwe , Malawi. The seven teams were divided into two groups; the top two teams from each group entered the
Semi-finals .
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Group summary
Group stages
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Bracket
Semi-finals
Third place match
Final
Awards
11th COSAFA Under-17 Championship 2022 Winners
Zambia Third Title
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 50 goals scored in 13 matches, for an average of 3.85 goals per match.
9 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Source:
COSOFA
References