2018 UNAF U-17 Tournament

2018 UNAF U-17 Tournament
Tournament details
CountryTunisia
Dates20 – 28 August
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Morocco (3rd title)
Runners-up Algeria
Third place Tunisia
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored14 (2.33 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Riad Rahmoune
Tawfik Bentayeb
(3 goals each)

The 2018 UNAF U-17 Tournament is the 15th edition of the UNAF U-17 Tournament. The tournament took place in Tunisia from 20 to 28 August 2018. This edition serve as a qualification for the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations, the winner will qualify for the 2019 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations held in Tanzania.[1]

Participants

Venues

Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet, Monastir
Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse

Match officials

The following referees were chosen for the 2018 UNAF U-17 Tournament.[2]

Referees
  • Nabil Boukhalfa
  • Ahmed El-Ghandour
  • Amin Mohamed Omar
  • Ayman Al-Sharif
  • Samir Guezzaz
  • Haythem Guirat
Assistant referees
  • Mohamed Serradji
  • Samir Jamal Saad
  • Ali Tawfiq Taleb
  • Ibrahim Boukouz
  • Mustapha Akerkad
  • Khalil Hassani

Squads

Tournament

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Morocco 3 3 0 0 7 2 +5 9 2019 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations
2  Algeria 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1 4
3  Tunisia (H) 3 1 0 2 1 3 −2 3
4  Libya 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1
Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2018. Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

All times are local, CET (UTC+1).

Tunisia 1–0 Libya
  • Ben Amira 85'
Report
Referee: Samir Guezzaz (Morocco)
Algeria 2–5 Morocco
  • Bouzida 84'
  • Benali 86'
Report
  • Bentayeb 7', 53'
  • Ouchraf 27', 29'
  • Ghilane 80'
Referee: Ayman Al-Sharif (Libya)

Tunisia 0–2 Algeria
Report
  • Rahmoune 58', 78'
Referee: Ahmed El-Ghandour (Egypt)
Morocco 1–0 Libya
  • Bentayeb 20'
Report
Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa (Algeria)

Morocco 1–0 Tunisia
Report
Referee: Amin Mohamed Omar (Egypt)
Algeria 1–1 Libya
  • Rahmoune 25'
Report
  • Al-Mesrati 34'
Referee: Haythem Guirat (Tunisia)

Goalscorers

3 goals
  • Riad Rahmoune
  • Tawfik Bentayeb
2 goals
  • Bilal Ouchraf
1 goal
  • Nabil Benali
  • Belkacem Bouzida
  • Ibrahim Al-Mesrati
  • Akram Nakach
  • Zakaria Ghilane
  • Mehdi Ben Amira

References

  1. ^ "CAN U17 (éliminatoires UNAF) : Tirage au sort le 14 mai à Tunis". El Moudjahid. May 9, 2018.
  2. ^ "قائمة حكام الدورة الترشيحية لكاس افريقيا للأمم تحت 17 عاما بتونس". UNAF official website. August 14, 2018.