title: 2019 COSAFA Under-17 Championship
text: # 2019 COSAFA Under-17 Championship
  
  The 2019 COSAFA Under-17 Championship is the 8th edition of the COSAFA U-17 Championship, an association football tournament organised by the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) involving teams from Southern Africa for players aged 17 and below.
  
  ## Participating teams
  
  * Angola
  * Comoros
  * Lesotho
  * Malawi
  * Mozambique
  * South Africa
  * Eswatini
  * Zambia
  
  ## Venues
  
  The tournament was played in Blantyre : Mpira Stadium and Kamuzu Stadium
  
  ## Group stage
  
  All times are local, MUT (UTC+2).
  
  ### Group A
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Zambia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 9 | Semi-finals |
  | 2 | Eswatini | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 4 | Semi-finals |
  | 3 | Malawi (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | |
  | 4 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 1 | |
  
  ### Group B
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Mozambique | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | Semi-finals |
  | 2 | Angola | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | Semi-finals |
  | 3 | Comoros | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 4 | |
  | 4 | Lesotho | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 | |
  
  ### Knockout stage
  
  | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 18 October – Mpira Stadium | 18 October – Mpira Stadium |
  | Mozambique | 1 |
  | Mozambique | 1 | 20 October – Mpira Stadium | 20 October – Mpira Stadium |
  | Eswatini | 0 | 20 October – Mpira Stadium | 20 October – Mpira Stadium |
  | Eswatini | 0 | Zambia | 2 |
  | 18 October – Mpira Stadium | 18 October – Mpira Stadium | | Zambia | 2 |
  | 18 October – Mpira Stadium | 18 October – Mpira Stadium | Mozambique | 0 |
  | Zambia | 2 | Mozambique | 0 |
  | Angola | 0 | | |
  | Angola | 0 | Third place | Third place |
  | | | 20 October – Mpira Stadium | 20 October – Mpira Stadium |
  | | | Angola | 5 |
  | | | Eswatini | 0 |
  
  ## Champion
  
  * 2019 COSAFA Under-17 champion
  * Zambia Second title
  