2009 UEMOA Tournament

2009 UEMOA Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryBenin
CityCotonou
Dates7 to 15 November
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Senegal
Runners-up Niger
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This will be the third UEMOA Tournament contest. It is a competition for domestic-league football players from the eight UEMOA member countries: Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Niger, Togo, Benin, Senegal and Guinea-Bissau.

The Togolese Football Federation announced their intention to host the tournament at Lomé[1] but the tournament was hosted in Benin.[2]

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Niger 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7 Advance to Final
2  Togo 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
3  Benin (H) 3 1 0 2 4 3 +1 3
4  Guinea-Bissau 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Source:
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

Benin 0 - 1 Togo
Cotonou
Niger 3 - 0 Guinea-Bissau
Cotonou
Niger 1 - 1 Togo
Cotonou
Benin 4 - 1 Guinea-Bissau
Cotonou
Togo 1 - 0 Guinea-Bissau
Cotonou
Benin 0 - 1 Niger
Porto Novo

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Senegal 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 7 Advance to Final
2  Ivory Coast 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5
3  Mali 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
4  Burkina Faso 3 0 0 3 0 5 −5 0
Source:
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Fixtures

Senegal 3 - 0 Burkina Faso
Cotonou
Ivory Coast 1 - 1 Mali
Senegal 1 - 0 Mali
Burkina Faso 0 - 1 Ivory Coast
Mali 1 - 0 Burkina Faso
Ivory Coast 0 - 0 Senegal
Porto Novo

Final

 Senegal1 - 0 Niger
43' Traore Mamadou

References

  1. ^ "Echos of Bamako (French)". TournoiUEMOA.com.
  2. ^ Rasheed. "Le Tournoi de l'UEMOA" (in French). tournoiuemoa.fr. Archived from the original on 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-07-11.
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