2024 UNAF U-20 Tournament

2024 UNAF U-20 Tournament
Tournament details
CountryEgypt
Dates14–26 November
Teams5
Final positions
Champions Morocco (3rd title)
Runners-up Egypt
Third place Tunisia
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored28 (2.8 per match)

The 2024 UNAF U-20 Tournament officially named TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations - UNAF Qualifiers 2024 was the 17th edition of the UNAF U-20 Tournament. The tournament took place in Egypt, from 14 to 26 November 2024. The tournament also served as the qualifiers for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.[1]

Participants

The five participating teams were:

Venues

Cities Venues Capacity
Ismailia Suez Canal Stadium 27,000
Ismailia Stadium 30,000

Squads

Tournament

All times are local, EST, CAT (UTC+2).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Morocco 4 3 1 0 9 3 +6 10 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations
2  Egypt (H) 4 2 1 1 5 4 +1 7
3  Tunisia 4 2 0 2 5 5 0 6
4  Algeria 4 1 2 1 7 4 +3 5
5  Libya 4 0 0 4 2 12 −10 0
Source: UNAF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(H) Hosts

Matches

Libya 1–2 Tunisia
  • Omar Al Harak 40'
  • Sadek Mahmoud 21'
  • Youssef Becha 87' (pen.)
Morocco 2–1 Egypt
  • Mahamed El Bana 50'
Tunisia 1–2 Morocco
  • Khalil Ayari 1'
Algeria 1–1 Egypt
  • Kohili Benahmed 86' (pen.)
Libya 1–2 Egypt
  • Abdulaziz Mansour 77'
Algeria 1–1 Morocco
  • Mohamed Zeghadi 14'
Tunisia 2–1 Algeria
  • Issam Abdelhamid Naïm 76' (o.g.)
  • Amanallah Mehrezi 90+6'
  • Islam Abbes 81'
Morocco 4–0 Libya
Algeria 4–0 Libya
  • Lahlou Akhrib 75', 80'
  • Oussama Benattia 78'
  • Mohamed Ramdaoui 84'
Egypt 1–0 Tunisia

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 28 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 2.8 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

  • Issam Abdelhamid Naïm (against Tunisia)

Qualified teams for U-20 Africa Cup of Nations

The following two teams from UNAF qualified for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in U-20 Africa Cup of Nations1
 Morocco 23 November 2024 11 (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1993, 1997, 2003, 2005, 2021)
 Egypt 26 November 2024 18 (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2023)
 Tunisia 10 April 2025 8 (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 2021, 2023)
1 Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.

References

  1. ^ "UNAF : Tirage au sort des éliminatoires U17 et U20". Foot Afrique (in French). APS. 30 September 2024.
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