The 2024 WAFU Zone A U-20 Women's Cup is the 2nd edition of the WAFU Zone A U20 Women's Cup, the international women's youth football championship contested by the under-20 national teams of the member associations of the West African Football Union Zone A, The tournament is set to take place in Senegal from 20 to 30 May 2024.[1][2][3]
Tournoi UFOA A U-20 Filles Senegal 2024 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Senegal |
City | Thiès |
Dates | 20–30 May |
Teams | 8 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 47 (3.13 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (6 goals) |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
Best goalkeeper | ![]() |
Fair play award | ![]() |
Senegal are the title holders, having won last year's inaugural edition.
Teams
editParticipating teams
editEight WAFU zone A members associations confirmed participation in the Second edition in Senegal.
Team | App | Last | Best placement in the tournament |
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Gambia | 1st |
— | debut |
Guinea | 2nd |
2023 | Runners-up (2023) |
Guinea-Bissau | 2nd |
2023 | Fourth place (2023) |
Liberia | 1st |
— | debut |
Mali | 1st |
— | debut |
Mauritania | 1st |
— | debut |
Senegal | 2nd |
2023 | Champions (2023) |
Sierra Leone | 2nd |
2023 | Third place (2023) |
- Did not enter
Draw
editVenues
editWAFU A has announced Thiès as the host city and confirmed the selection of the following two venues:
Thiès | ||
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Stade Lat-Dior | Stade Maniang Soumaré | |
Capacity: 8,712 | Capacity: 8,000 | |
Squads
editPlayers born between 1 January 2004 and 31 December 2008 are eligible to compete in the tournament.
Match officials
editWAFU A appointed referees and assistant referees for the tournament are yet to be announced.
Referees
Assistant referees
Group Stage
editGroup A
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Senegal (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 9 | Knockout stage |
2 | Guinea-Bissau | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | |
3 | Gambia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 | |
4 | Mali | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 2 |
Mali | 1–1 | Guinea-Bissau |
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Mali | 1–1 | Gambia |
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Guinea-Bissau | 0–1 | Senegal |
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Gambia | 1–1 | Guinea-Bissau |
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Group B
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Liberia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | +16 | 9 | Knockout stage |
2 | Guinea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 6 | |
3 | Sierra Leone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 3 | |
4 | Mauritania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | −17 | 0 |
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Mauritania | 0–2 | Sierra Leone |
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Mauritania | 0–8 | Guinea |
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Sierra Leone | 0–7 | Liberia |
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Guinea | 2–0 | Sierra Leone |
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Liberia | 7–0 | Mauritania |
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Knockout stage
editSemi-finals | Final | |||||
27 May – Stade Lat-Dior | ||||||
Senegal | 4 | |||||
29 May – Stade Lat-Dior | ||||||
Guinea | 0 | |||||
Senegal | 3 | |||||
27 May – Stade Lat-Dior | ||||||
Guinea-Bissau | 0 | |||||
Liberia | 1 (1) | |||||
Guinea-Bissau (p) | 1 (3) | |||||
Third Place | ||||||
29 May – Stade Lat-Dior | ||||||
Guinea | 0 (2) | |||||
Liberia (p) | 0 (3) |
Semi-finals
editSenegal | 4–0 | Guinea |
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Liberia | 1–1 | Guinea-Bissau |
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Penalties | ||
1–3 |
Third place match
editFinal
editSenegal | 3–0 | Guinea-Bissau |
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Goalscorers
editThere were 50 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 3.12 goals per match.
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Haddijatou Drammeh
- Salimata Saidykhan
- Nimatoulaye Diallo
- Nana Camara
- Mamaïssata Cissé
- Binta Conté
- Cumba Mamadu Camará
- Djara Djata
- Flávia Ebatomog Alfredo
- Erica Parsons
- Annieta Tarpeh
- Princess Bogar
- Blessing Gibson
- Latifatou Tienou
- Djamako Traoré
- Marie Louise Sarr
- Wolimata Ndiaye
- Khadija Badio
- Kadiatu Kamara
- Juliet Brima
1 own goal
- Wuday Colley (against Senegal)
Source: WAFU A
References
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- ^ "Tournoi UFOA-A U20 2024 (F) : Le programme des matchs du Sénégal dévoilé" [UFOA-A U20 2024 (W) Tournament: Senegal's match schedule revealed]. africafootunited.com (in French). 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
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- ^ "UFOA-A (U20 F) : LE SÉNÉGAL DANS LE GROUPE A" [WAFU-A (U20 W): SENEGAL IN GROUP A]. dsports.sn (in French). 15 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Tournoi UFOA/A U20 (F) : Les Lioncelles connaissent leurs trois adversaires en poules" [WAFU/A U20 (W) Tournament: The Lioncelles know their three group stage opponents]. kewoulo.info (in French). 15 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ https://www.fsfoot.sn/tournoi-ufoa-a-u20-feminin-le-senegal-bat-la-gambie-et-se-place-a-la-tete-du-groupe-a/
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/LiberiaFootballAssociation/posts/960510076079421