The 2008 CEMAC Cup was the fifth edition of the CEMAC Cup, the football championship of Central African nations.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Cameroon |
Dates | 14 - 24 June |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Cameroon (3rd title) |
Runners-up | Congo |
Third place | Central African Republic |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 25 (2.5 per match) |
The tournament was held from 14 June to 26 June in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The tournament was played by 6 teams composed just by players based on local clubs. The first team players active in the 2010 World Cup qualification at the same time were not involved.
First round
editGroup A
editTeam | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Chad | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
Cameroon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
June 14, 2008 | Cameroon | 1–2 | Chad | |
June 16, 2008 | Chad | 2–2 | Equatorial Guinea | |
June 18, 2008 | Cameroon | 1–0 | Equatorial Guinea |
Group B
editTeam | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Central African Republic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
Congo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Gabon | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
June 14, 2008 | Congo | 2–1 | Gabon | |
June 16, 2008 | Gabon | 3–3 | Central African Republic | |
June 18, 2008 | Central African Republic | 2–0 | Congo |
Knockout round
editSemi-finals
editJune 20, 2008 | Chad | 0–1 | Congo | |
June 20, 2008 | Central African Republic | 0–1 | Cameroon |
3rd place playoff
editJune 23, 2008 | Chad | 0–2 | Central African Republic |
Final
editCameroon | 3 - 0 | Congo |
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Hervé Boumsong 29' Eric Yopa 42' Frédéric Nguimbous 77' |
2008 CEMAC Cup |
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Cameroon Third title |