CECAFA Cup 1987

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CECAFA-Cup 1987
1987 Palmares CECAFA Championship
Number of nations 8 (7 finalists)
East / Central African champions Ethiopia People's Democratic RepublicEthiopia Ethiopia
venue Ethiopia
opening December 13, 1987
Endgame December 27, 1987
Gates 26th
Top scorer ?

The fourteenth edition of the CECAFA Cup , officially the 1987 Palmares CECAFA Championship , took place in Ethiopia from December 13-27, 1987 . Seven East and Central African teams played here for the title of East and Central African champions. Hosts Ethiopia won their first title. For the first time there was a qualification.

Game mode

Two of the 8 participating countries had to play a qualifying match to take part in the final round. The seven qualified teams played in two groups with three and four teams respectively. The group runner-up played against the group leader of the other group in the semi-finals. The two semi-final winners played for the title in the final, the semi-final losers for third place.

qualification

December 13, 1987 ZimbabweZimbabwe Zimbabwe - Malawi 1964Malawi Malawi 1: 1,?:? i. E.

competition

Group A

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. ZanzibarZanzibar Zanzibar  3  1  2  0 002-000  +2 05
 2. Ethiopia People's Democratic RepublicEthiopia Ethiopia  3  1  2  0 002: 100  +1 05
 3. KenyaKenya Kenya  3  1  1  1 004: 400  ± 0 04th
 4th TanzaniaTanzania Tanzania  3  0  1  2 002: 500  −3 01
December 13, 1987
Ethiopia - Tanzania 0-0
December 14, 1987
Kenya - Zanzibar 0-0
December 16, 1987
Kenya - Tanzania 3: 2
17th December 1987
Ethiopia - Zanzibar 0-0
December 19, 1987
Zanzibar - Tanzania 2-0
December 20, 1987
Ethiopia - Kenya 2: 1

Group B

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. UgandaUganda Uganda  2  1  1  0 004-000  +4 04th
 2. ZimbabweZimbabwe Zimbabwe  2  0  2  0 002: 200  ± 0 02
 3. Zambia 1964Zambia Zambia  2  0  1  1 002: 600  −4 01
December 14, 1982
Uganda - Zambia 4-0
December 16, 1982
Uganda - Zimbabwe 0-0
December 19, 1982
Zambia - Zimbabwe 2: 2

Semifinals

December 23, 1987
ZimbabweZimbabwe Zimbabwe - ZanzibarZanzibar Zanzibar 1-0
December 24, 1987
UgandaUganda Uganda - Ethiopia People's Democratic RepublicEthiopia Ethiopia 0: 3

3rd place match

December 26, 1987
UgandaUganda Uganda - ZanzibarZanzibar Zanzibar 2-0

final

December 27, 1987
ZimbabweZimbabwe Zimbabwe - Ethiopia People's Democratic RepublicEthiopia Ethiopia 1: 1, 4: 5 i. E.
East / Central Africa Champion 1987 Ethiopia
Ethiopia People's Democratic RepublicEthiopia

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