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2011 African U-17 Championship

Coupe d'Afrique des nations des moins de 17 ans 2011 Igikombe cya Afurika cy’abatarengeje imyaka 17 2011 Kombe la Mataifa ya Afrika kwa chini ya miaka 17 2011
Tournament details
Host country	Rwanda
City	Kigali
Dates	8–22 January
Teams	8 (from CAF confederations)
Venue(s)	3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Burkina Faso (1st title)
Runners-up	Rwanda
Third place	Congo
Fourth place	Ivory Coast
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	45 (2.81 per match)
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The 2011 African U-17 Championship was a football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The tournament took place in Rwanda. The top four teams qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Qualification

Qualified teams

•  Burkina Faso
•  Congo
•  Ivory Coast
•  Egypt
•  Gambia
•  Mali
•  Rwanda (Host nation)
•  Senegal

Venues

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status  Burkina Faso 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6 Advanced to the semifinals and qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup  Rwanda 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6  Senegal 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3 Eliminated and missed out on the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup  Egypt 3 1 0 2 2 6 −4 3 8 January 201115:30 Rwanda  2 – 1  Burkina Faso Usengimana 3' Tibingana 46' Report Ouedraogo 55' Stade Amahoro, KigaliReferee: Helder Martins De Carvalho 8 January 201117:30 Senegal  1 – 2  Egypt Ndiaye 21' Report Abdelmonem 66' Rashad 83' Stade Amahoro, KigaliReferee: Normandiez Desire Doue 11 January 201113:00 Burkina Faso  3 – 2  Senegal Sana 26', 29' Zerbo 27' Report Nassalan 50' Drame 53' Stade Régional Nyamirambo, KigaliReferee: Kacem Bennaceur 11 January 201115:30 Egypt  0 – 1  Rwanda Report Usengimana 9' Stade Régional Nyamirambo, KigaliReferee: Solomon Wokoma 14 January 201115:30 Rwanda  0 – 1  Senegal Report Touré 85' Stade Amahoro, KigaliReferee: Bouchaïb El Ahrach 14 January 201115:30 Burkina Faso  4 – 0  Egypt Traoré 39', 74' Sana 50' Ouedraogo 65' Report Stade Régional Nyamirambo, KigaliReferee: Wellington Kaoma

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status  Ivory Coast 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 7 Advanced to the semifinals and qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup  Congo 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7  Gambia 3 1 0 2 2 7 −5 3 Eliminated and missed out on the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup  Mali 3 0 0 3 2 5 −3 0 9 January 201113:00 Gambia  0 – 3  Congo Report Binguila 7', 50' Epako 10' Umuganda Stadium, GisenyiReferee: Hundu Munyemana 9 January 201115:30 Ivory Coast  2 – 1  Mali Diarrassouba 46' Bedi 69' Report Keita 24' Umuganda Stadium, GisenyiReferee: Bouchaïb El Ahrach 12 January 201113:00 Congo  2 – 2  Ivory Coast Sitou 27' Epako 54' Report Bedi 57', 89' Umuganda Stadium, GisenyiReferee: Wellington Kaoma 12 January 201115:30 Mali  0 – 1  Gambia Report Sarr 35' Umuganda Stadium, GisenyiReferee: Néant Alioum 15 January 201115:30 Gambia  1 – 4  Ivory Coast Sarr 70' Report Diarrassouba 12' Kouassi 44' Lago 61' Bedi 74' Stade Régional Nyamirambo, KigaliReferee: Helder Martins De Carvalho 15 January 201115:30 Congo  2 – 1  Mali Nkounkou 50' Epako 56' Report Berthé 87' Umuganda Stadium, GisenyiReferee: Kacem Bennaceur

Knock-out stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	18 January – Kigali (Stade Amahoro)
	Burkina Faso (pen.)	1 (4)
					22 January – Kigali (Stade Amahoro)
	Congo	1 (2)
					Burkina Faso	2
	19 January – Kigali (Stade Amahoro)
					Rwanda	1
	Ivory Coast	0
	Rwanda	1
					Third place
					21 January – Kigali (Stade Régional Nyamirambo)
					Congo	2
					Ivory Coast	1

Semifinals

Burkina Faso	1 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Congo
Traoré 53'	Report	Epako 33'
Penalties
	4–2

Ivory Coast	0 – 1	Rwanda
	Report	Mico 72'

Third place match

Congo	2 – 1	Ivory Coast
Lekandza 6' Binguila 45+1'	Report	Kouakou 85'

Final

Burkina Faso	2 – 1	Rwanda
Sana 59' Kaboré 72'	Report	Tibingana 67'

Winners

2011 CAF Under-17 Championship
Burkina Faso First title

Goalscorers

4 goals

• Zaniou Sana
• Stévy Epako
• Guy Bedi

3 goals

• Bertrand Traoré
• Hardy Binguila

2 goals

• Fayçal Ouedraogo
• Drissa Diarrassouba
• Yusupha Dawda Sarr
• Charles Tibingana
• Faustin Usengimana

1 goal

• Abdoul Aziz Kaboré
• Ben Issa Zerbo
• Ange Sitou
• Christ Nkounkou
• Melvan Lekandza
• Andres Koussounou Kouakou
• Jean Evrard Kouassi
• Lionel Ange Lago
• Mahmoud Abdelmonem
• Mohamed Rashad
• Malick Berthé
• Tiécoro Keita
• Justin Mico
• Ibrahima Drame
• Rémy Nassalan
• Ibrahima Ndiaye
• Mamadou Saliou Touré

External links

• www.canrwanda2011.com
• Confederation of African Football

• 2011 African U-17 Championship
• U-17 Africa Cup of Nations
• 2011 in African football
• 2011 in Rwandan sport
• International association football competitions hosted by Rwanda
• 2011 in youth association football