Football at the 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie

Each nation brought their under-20 teams to compete in a group and knockout tournament. The top teams and the best second placed team advanced to the knockout stage of the competition. Congo won the tournament after a penalty shootout against the Ivorians.

Football at the 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie
Tournament details
Host countryLebanon
CityBeirut
Dates26 September - 6 October
Teams9 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Congo
Runners-up Ivory Coast
Third place Morocco
Fourth place Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored36 (2.77 per match)
Top scorer(s) Alex Semenets
Ridallah El Ghazoufi (3 goals)

Group stage

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ivory Coast 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 4
 Congo 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 4
 Lebanon 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0
Source:
Lebanon 1 – 2 Congo
Ataya 9' Cseke 74'
Taleb 88' (o.g.)
Lebanon 0 – 3 Ivory Coast
Deblé 38'
Ngossan 75'
Coulibaly 85'
Congo 2 – 2 Ivory Coast
Cseke 26'
Lemina 29'		 Coulibaly 38'
Kouassi 66'

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
 Cameroon 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
 Rwanda 2 1 0 1 4 5 −1 3
Source:
Canada 2 – 3 Rwanda
Semenets 75', 88' Mvuyekure 21', 65'
Surprenant 52' (o.g.)
Cameroon 3 – 1 Rwanda
Metogo 22'
Kom 58'
Belle 90+5'		 Ntamuhanga 71'
Canada 2 – 0 Cameroon
De Medina 50'
Semenets 65'

Group C
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Morocco 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 6
 Senegal 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
 France 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
Source:
Morocco 1 – 0 Senegal
El Ghazoufi 90'
Senegal 1 – 1 France
Wade 27' Cissé 34'
France 0 – 1 Morocco
Kachani 33'

Knockout stage
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
3 October - Beirut
 
 
 Morocco 1
 
6 October -
 
 Ivory Coast 2
 
 Ivory Coast 0 (3)
 
3 October - Beirut
 
 Congo 0 (5)
 
 Congo 2 (2)
 
 
 Canada 2 (1)
 
Third place
 
 
5 October -
 
 
 Morocco 3
 
 
 Canada 1

Semi-finals
Morocco 1 – 2 Ivory Coast
Fettouhi 45' (pen.) Lago 11'
Gnanbgo 90'
Congo 2 – 2 (a.e.t) Canada
Kaya 32'
Lemina 56'		 Whiteman 3'
Agourram 89'
Penalties
Fridrich Diafouka
Makolo Cancred
Ngavouka Cseke
Tsiba Moukassa
Gitel Boukama 		2 – 1 Jarek Whiteman
Miloš Šćepanović
Reda Agourram
Gino Mauro
Alex Semenets

3rd Place
Morocco 3 – 1 Canada
El Ghazoufi 6', 36'
Fettouhi 76' (pen.)		 Surprenant 5'

Final
Ivory Coast 0 – 0 (a.e.t) Congo
Penalties
Fridrich Diafouka
Christian Okoua
Bakary Koné
Antoine Ngossan
Ange Gnangbo 		3 – 5 Kouakou Mansou
Ngavuka Cseke
Nulva Ayessa
Anderson Oliver
Steven Bitsindou

See also

Football at the Jeux de la Francophonie

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