2011 WAFU Nations Cup
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Nigeria |
Dates | 5–15 May 2011[1] |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 9 |
Goals scored | 32 (3.56 per match) |
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International football competition
The 2011 WAFU Nations Cup is an international home-based football competition. It was hosted in Nigeria. The competition is organised by the West Africa Football Union (WAFU).
All games will be played at Abeokuta and Ijebu Ode.
Participants
Benin
Ghana
Liberia
Niger (replaced withdrew
Ivory Coast)
Nigeria
Togo
Gambia (withdrew)
Mali (withdrew)
Senegal (withdrew)
Group stage
The draw for the group stage took place on April 28, 2011.[2][3]
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 |
Mali withdrew.[4]
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Senegal and
Gambia withdrew.[5]
As there were only two teams left in the group, it was decided that the teams should play each other twice to determine a group winner. Both teams automatically qualified for the semi-final stage.
Knockout Phase
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
12 May | ||||||
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15 May | ||||||
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![]() | 2 | |||||
12 May | ||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
![]() | 4 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
14 May | ||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
![]() | 3 |
Semi-finals
Nigeria ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Ekigho Ehiosun ![]() | Report | Ibrahim Aziz ![]() |
Liberia ![]() | 2–4 | ![]() |
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Cyril Guedjé ![]() |
Third place
Final
Nigeria ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Ikechukwu Ibenegbu ![]() | Report | Atakora Lalawele ![]() Wome Senome ![]() |
References
- ^ "Media info: Revised league dates". Ghana FA. 18 April 2011. Archived from the original on 20 April 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- ^ "Flight Hitches Delay WAFU Draws". thisdaylive.com. 20 April 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- ^ "Ghana handed tough Wafu Nations Cup group". GhanaSoccerNet. 28 April 2011. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ^ "Footballinternational.co.uk - WAFU Nations Cup Nigeria 2010". Archived from the original on 2011-05-16. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ "Wafu shambles hits Ghana again". 7 May 2011. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
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- Ivory Coast 2002 (abandoned)
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- Nigeria 2011
- Ghana 2013
- Ghana 2017
- Senegal 2019
- Nigeria 2021