2005 COSAFA Cup

2005 COSAFA Cup
Tournament details
Teams	13 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Zimbabwe (3rd title)
Runners-up	Zambia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	12
Goals scored	30 (2.5 per match)

This page provides summaries to the 2005 COSAFA Cup.

Format

In the first round, 12 teams were divided into 3 groups of 4 teams each. Each group played a knockout tournament. The winners of each group joined Angola (holders) into the final round.

First round

Group A

Played in Stade George V, Curepipe, Mauritius.

Semi-finals

Seychelles v South Africa

February 26, 2005

Seychelles	0–3	South Africa
		Katlego Mphela 12', 16' Lerato Chabangu 44'

Mauritius v Madagascar

February 26, 2005

Mauritius	2–0	Madagascar
Kersley Appou 44' Jerry Louis 48'

Final

Mauritius v South Africa

February 27, 2005

Mauritius	0–1	South Africa
		Katlego Mphela 36'

Group B

Played in Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia

Semi-finals

Mozambique v Zimbabwe

April 16, 2005

Mozambique	0–3	Zimbabwe
		Cephas Chimedza 66' (pen.), 78' Sageby Sandaka 82'

Namibia v Botswana

April 16, 2005

Namibia	1–1 (1–2 pen.)	Botswana
Henrico Botes 35' (o.g.)		Moemedi Moatlhaping 90'

Final

Zimbabwe v Botswana

April 17, 2005

Zimbabwe	2–0	Botswana
Brian Badza 21' Sageby Sandaka 82'

Group C

Played in Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia

Semi-finals

Lesotho v Malawi

June 11, 2005

Lesotho	1–2	Malawi
Refiloe Potse 46' (pen.)		Daniel Chitsulo 53' Jimmy Zakazaka 73'

Zambia v Swaziland

June 11, 2005

Zambia	3–0	Swaziland
Collins Mbesuma 44', 47' Rainford Kalaba 53'

Final

Zambia v Malawi

June 12, 2005

Zambia	2–1	Malawi
Collins Mbesuma 83', 88'		John Maduka 56'

Final round

Played in Mmabatho Stadium, Mafikeng, South Africa
Angola (holders) received a bye to the semi-finals.

Semi-finals

Angola v Zimbabwe

August 13, 2005

Angola	1–2	Zimbabwe
Love 51'		Francis Chandida 57' Sageby Sandaka 87'

South Africa v Zambia

August 13, 2005

South Africa	2–2 (8–9 pen.)	Zambia
Lungisani Ndlela 63' Abram Raselemane 68'		James Chamanga 18' Christopher Katongo 24'

Final

Zimbabwe v Zambia

August 14, 2005

Zimbabwe	1–0	Zambia
Francis Chandida 84'

2005 COSAFA Cup
Zimbabwe Third title

Top scorers

4 goals

Collins Mbesuma

3 goals

2 goals

External links

Details at RSSSF archives

International association football

FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Confederations Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or

Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-19 U-16 U-14 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)

Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU)

North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15

South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15

Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17

Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17

Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup ConIFA European Football Cup IGA - Island Games

Games	All-Africa Games Asian Games Central America Central America and Caribbean East Asian Games Francophonie Games Indian Ocean Island Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games

See also Geography Debuts Codes Player of the Century Achievements by nation Women's football

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