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1999 CECAFA Cup
Tournament details
Host countryRwanda
DatesJuly 24 – August 7
Teams12 (from CECAFA confederations)
Final positions
Champions Rwanda B (1st title)
Runners-up Kenya
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored34 (1.7 per match)
1996 2000
International football competition

The 1999 CECAFA Cup was the 23rd edition of the tournament. It was held in Rwanda, and was won by Rwanda B team. The matches were played between July 24–August 7.

Rwanda sent two teams: Rwanda A and Rwanda B.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Rwanda (A) 4 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3
 Tanzania 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1
 Djibouti 0 2 0 0 2 2 6 –4
Rwanda A 4–1 Djibouti
Tanzania 2–1 Djibouti
Rwanda A 0–0 Tanzania

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Burundi 4 2 1 1 0 3 0 +3
 Uganda 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2
 Somalia 0 2 0 0 2 0 5 –5
Burundi 0–0 Uganda
Burundi 3–0 Somalia
Somalia 0–2 Uganda

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Ethiopia 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2
 Sudan 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
 Zanzibar 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 –2
Ethiopia 2–0 Zanzibar
Ethiopia 0–0 Sudan
Sudan 1–1 Zanzibar

Group D

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Kenya 6 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2
 Rwanda B 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 –1
 Eritrea 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 –1

Rwanda B finished second on coin toss.

Eritrea 0–0 Rwanda B
Kenya 1–0 Eritrea
Sunguti
Kenya 1–0 Rwanda B

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Rwanda A 1–0 Uganda
Burundi 1–0 Tanzania
Ethiopia 0–1 Rwanda B
Kenya 3–0 Sudan
Sirengo 30'
Kimuyu 32'
Ongao 47'

Semi-final

Rwanda A 0–0 Kenya
Penalties
1–4
Rwanda B 2–1 Burundi

Third place match

Rwanda A 0–0 Burundi
Penalties
3–2

Final

Rwanda B 3–1 Kenya
Mugaruka 11'
Nfhizirungu 43'
Ndizeye 80'
Kimuyu 34'

References

RSSSF archives

CECAFA Cup
Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations
Tournaments
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