Africa Copa Coca Cola Soccer Championship, 2018- Collated results and rankings

Kenya’s representatives at this year’s Africa Copa Coca Cola under sixteen years soccer  Championship were in superb form; winning both the girls’ and boys’ trophies. The Kenyan   Boys’ from St. Anthony’s Kitale were in superb form; outwitting Nigeria 3-2 on post match penalties. The match had ended at 0-0 on regulation time, forcing the post match penalties to be taken so as to decide the winner. Earlier, Kenya ( Moi High School Nangili girls) recorded a double win over Zimbabwe by defeating them 1-0 at the finals to lift the trophy.

Here are the collated championship results:

COLLATED GROUP STAGE RESULTS-BOYS UNDER 16 SOCCER:

DAY 1: MONDAY, 10/12/2018: PRELIMINARIES

• Kenya 11 vs 1 Ethiopia
• Nigeria 1 vs 2 Zambia
• Uganda 2 vs 1 Malawi
• Angola 0 vs 10 South Africa

DAY 2: TUESDAY, 11/12/2018: PRELIMINARIES

• South Africa 0 vs 0 Tanzania
• Malawi 0 vs 2 Mozambique
• Zambia 0 vs 0 Zimbabwe
• Ethiopia 0 vs 0 Botswana

DAY 3: WEDNESDAY, 12/12/2018: PRELIMINARIES

• Kenya 3 vs 0 Botswana
• Nigeria 3 vs 0 Zimbabwe
• Uganda 1 vs 1 Mozambique
• Angola 0 vs 3 Tanzania

TABLE STANDINGS AFTER THE PRELIMINARIES:

GROUP A:

1. Kenya- 6 points
2. Botswana- 1 point
3. Ethiopia- 1 point

GROUP B:

1. Zambia- 4 points
2. Nigeria- 3 points
3. Zimbabwe- 1 point

GROUP C:

1. Mozambique- 4 points
2. Uganda- 4 points
3. Malawi- 0 points

GROUP D

1. South Africa- 4 points
2. Tanzania- 4 points
3. Angola- 0 ponits

DAY 4: THURSDAY 13TH DECEMBER- QUARTER FINALS:

• Kenya 1 vs 0 Uganda
• Zambia 1 vs 0 Tanzania
• Mozambique 0 (3) vs 0 (4) Botswana
• South Africa 1 vs 2 Nigeria

DAY 5: FRIDAY 14TH DECEMBER (SEMI- FINALS)

• Kenya 1 vs 0 Zambia
• Botswana 0 vs 5 Nigeria.

DAY 6: SATURDAY 15TH DECEMBER

• BOYS PLAYOFF:
  • Zambia 1(4) vs 1 (5) Botswana
• GIRLS FINAL:
  • Kenya 1 vs 0 Zimbabwe
• BOYS FINAL:
  • Kenya 0 (3) vs 0 (2) Nigeria.

OVERALL RANKINGS- BOYS:

1. KENYA
2. NIGERIA
3. BOTSWANA
4. ZAMBIA
5. SOUTH AFRICA
6. TANZANIA
7. UGANDA
8. MOZAMBIQUE
9. ZIMBABWE
10. MALAWI
11. ETHIOPIA
12. ANGOLA.

• TOP SCORER- BOYS: Jacob Onyango from Kenya with 5 goals
• MVP BOYS: Omeke Jerry (Nigeria)
• GOLDEN BOOT- BOYS: Jacob Onyango (Kenya)
• GOLDEN GLOVES- BOYS: Issah Emuria (Kenya)