2019 COSAFA Cup
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The 2019 COSAFA Cup was the 19th edition of the COSAFA Cup, an international football competition consisting of national teams of member nations of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA).
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | South Africa |
Dates | 25 May–8 June[1] |
Teams | 13 (from 2 sub-confederations) |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Zambia (5th title) |
Runners-up | Botswana |
Third place | Zimbabwe |
Fourth place | Lesotho |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 20 |
Goals scored | 48 (2.4 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Gabadinho Mhango Gerald Phiri Jr. Ashley Nazira (3 goals each) |
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The tournament was originally to be hosted in Zimbabwe but they withdrew in February 2019.[2] In April 2019, Durban of South Africa was announced as the host city.