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| matches = 12
| matches = 12
| goals = 43
| goals = 43
| top_scorer = {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Luther Singh]] {{nowrap|(4 goals)}}
| top_scorer = {{flagicon|RSA}} Luther Singh {{nowrap|(4 goals)}}
| prevseason = [[2015 African U-20 Championship|2015]]
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = [[2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations|2019]]
| nextseason = 2019
| updated = 5 March 2017
| updated = 5 March 2017
}}
}}


The '''2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations''' is the 14th edition of the [[Africa U-20 Cup of Nations]] (21st edition if tournaments without hosts are included), the biennial [[international]] youth [[association football|football]] tournament organized by the [[Confederation of African Football]] (CAF) for players aged 20 and below. The tournament is set to take place in [[Zambia]] between 26 February – 12 March 2017.<ref name="Fixtures">{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=344%2fymzciz3Ip9a7t1SFsA%3d%3d|title=Fixtures of U-17 & U-20 AFCON qualifiers released|publisher=Cafonline.com|date=11 February 2016}}</ref>
The '''2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations''' is the 14th edition of the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations (21st edition if tournaments without hosts are included), the biennial international youth football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for players aged 20 and below. The tournament is set to take place in [[Zambia]] between 26 February – 12 March 2017.<ref name="Fixtures">{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=344%2fymzciz3Ip9a7t1SFsA%3d%3d|title=Fixtures of U-17 & U-20 AFCON qualifiers released|publisher=Cafonline.com|date=11 February 2016}}</ref>


The top four teams will qualify for the [[2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup]] in [[South Korea]].
The top four teams will qualify for the [[2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup]] in South Korea.


==Qualification==
==Qualification==
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===Qualified teams===
===Qualified teams===
The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament. Defending champions [[Nigeria national under-20 football team|Nigeria]] failed to qualify. [[Congo national under-20 football team|Congo]] and [[Ghana national under-20 football team|Ghana]] also failed to qualify, thus the winners of five of the last six tournaments failed to qualify for this tournament.
The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament. Defending champions Nigeria failed to qualify. Congo and Ghana also failed to qualify, thus the winners of five of the last six tournaments failed to qualify for this tournament.


''Note: All appearance statistics count only those since the introduction of final tournament in 1991.''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=lvv6St1Hb%2bhd31Z20TCWlQ%3d%3d|title=Total U-20 AFCON: History of the competition|publisher=CAF|date=23 February 2017}}</ref>
''Note: All appearance statistics count only those since the introduction of final tournament in 1991.''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=lvv6St1Hb%2bhd31Z20TCWlQ%3d%3d|title=Total U-20 AFCON: History of the competition|publisher=CAF|date=23 February 2017}}</ref>
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! Previous best appearance
! Previous best appearance
|-
|-
| {{fbu|20|CMR}} || {{sort|09|9th}} || {{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} ([[1995 African Youth Championship|1995]])
| {{fbu|20|CMR}} || {{sort|09|9th}} || {{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} (1995)
|-
|-
| {{fbu|20|EGY}} || {{sort|11|11th}} || {{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} ([[1991 African Youth Championship|1991]], [[2003 African Youth Championship|2003]], [[2013 African U-20 Championship|2013]])
| {{fbu|20|EGY}} || {{sort|11|11th}} || {{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} (1991, 2003, 2013)
|-
|-
| {{fbu|20|GUI}} || {{sort|03|3rd}} || {{sort|09|Group stage}} ([[1995 African Youth Championship|1995]], [[1999 African Youth Championship|1999]])
| {{fbu|20|GUI}} || {{sort|03|3rd}} || {{sort|09|Group stage}} (1995, 1999)
|-
|-
| {{fbu|20|MLI}} || {{sort|11|11th}} || {{sort|03|Third place}} ([[2003 African Youth Championship|2003]])
| {{fbu|20|MLI}} || {{sort|11|11th}} || {{sort|03|Third place}} (2003)
|-
|-
| {{fbu|20|SEN}} || {{sort|04|4th}} || {{sort|02|Runners-up}} ([[2015 African U-20 Championship|2015]])
| {{fbu|20|SEN}} || {{sort|04|4th}} || {{sort|02|Runners-up}} (2015)
|-
|-
| {{fbu|20|RSA}} || {{sort|07|7th}} || {{sort|02|Runners-up}} ([[1997 African Youth Championship|1997]])
| {{fbu|20|RSA}} || {{sort|07|7th}} || {{sort|02|Runners-up}} (1997)
|-
|-
| {{fbu|20|SDN}} || {{sort|02|2nd}} || {{sort|09|Group stage}} ([[1997 African Youth Championship|1997]])
| {{fbu|20|SDN}} || {{sort|02|2nd}} || {{sort|09|Group stage}} (1997)
|-
|-
| {{fbu|20|ZAM}} (hosts) || {{sort|07|7th}} || {{sort|04|Fourth place}} ([[1991 African Youth Championship|1991]], [[1999 African Youth Championship|1999]], [[2007 African Youth Championship|2007]])
| {{fbu|20|ZAM}} (hosts) || {{sort|07|7th}} || {{sort|04|Fourth place}} (1991, 1999, 2007)
|}
|}


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==Draw==
==Draw==
The draw for the tournament took place on 24 October 2016, 11:00 local time ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]]) at the [[Confederation of African Football|CAF]] Headquarters in [[Cairo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=V7ZU3f1jP9dqw2gwQxSm3w%3d%3d|title=Media accreditation for draw of u-17 & u-20 AFCON final tournaments|work=CAFonline.com|date=3 October 2016|accessdate=3 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=jEHDe0wqqpJA7JQHvgd8Pw%3d%3d|title=Draw Procedure: TOTAL U-17 AFCON & TOTAL U-20 AFCON|publisher=CAF|date=23 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=iDnxGVaiqkqZo5Zw9cLL4g%3d%3d|title=Results of draw: Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations ZAMBIA 2017|publisher=CAF|date=24 October 2016}}</ref>
The draw for the tournament took place on 24 October 2016, 11:00 local time (UTC+2) at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=V7ZU3f1jP9dqw2gwQxSm3w%3d%3d|title=Media accreditation for draw of u-17 & u-20 AFCON final tournaments|work=CAFonline.com|date=3 October 2016|accessdate=3 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=jEHDe0wqqpJA7JQHvgd8Pw%3d%3d|title=Draw Procedure: TOTAL U-17 AFCON & TOTAL U-20 AFCON|publisher=CAF|date=23 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=iDnxGVaiqkqZo5Zw9cLL4g%3d%3d|title=Results of draw: Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations ZAMBIA 2017|publisher=CAF|date=24 October 2016}}</ref>


The teams were seeded based on the results of the last edition ([[2015 African U-20 Championship|final tournament]] and [[2015 African U-20 Championship qualification|qualifiers]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/Portals/0/NewsLetters/Procedures%20of%20the%20draw%20of%20the%20U-20%20Africa%20Cup%20of%20Nations%20%20Zambia%20%202017%20FT%20english%20and%20French.pdf|title=Procedures of the draw of the 20th Edition TOTAL U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, Zambia 2017|publisher=CAF}}</ref>
The teams were seeded based on the results of the last edition (final tournament and qualifiers).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/Portals/0/NewsLetters/Procedures%20of%20the%20draw%20of%20the%20U-20%20Africa%20Cup%20of%20Nations%20%20Zambia%20%202017%20FT%20english%20and%20French.pdf|title=Procedures of the draw of the 20th Edition TOTAL U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, Zambia 2017|publisher=CAF}}</ref>


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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|
|
*{{fbu|20|ZAM}} {{small|(host, assigned to A1)}}
*{{fbu|20|ZAM}} {{small|(host, assigned to A1)}}
*{{fbu|20|SEN}} {{small|([[2015 African U-20 Championship|2015]] runner-up, assigned to B1)}}
*{{fbu|20|SEN}} {{small|(2015 runner-up, assigned to B1)}}
|
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*{{fbu|20|MLI}}
*{{fbu|20|MLI}}
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{{anchor|Tiebreakers}}
{{anchor|Tiebreakers}}
;Tiebreakers
;Tiebreakers
The teams are ranked according to [[Points (association football)|points]] (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:<ref name="regulations"/>
The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:<ref name="regulations"/>
#Number of points obtained in games between the teams concerned;
#Number of points obtained in games between the teams concerned;
#[[Goal difference]] in games between the teams concerned;
#[[Goal difference]] in games between the teams concerned;
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#Drawing of lots.
#Drawing of lots.


All times are local, [[Central Africa Time|CAT]] ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]]).
All times are local, CAT (UTC+2).


===Group A===
===Group A===
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==Knockout stage==
==Knockout stage==
In the knockout stage, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, [[extra time (association football)|extra time]] will be played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by [[penalty shoot-out (association football)|kicks from the penalty mark]] to determine the winner, except for the third place match where no extra time will be played.<ref name="regulations"/>
In the knockout stage, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, extra time will be played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by kicks from the penalty mark to determine the winner, except for the third place match where no extra time will be played.<ref name="regulations"/>


===Bracket===
===Bracket===
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<!--Date-Place|Team 1|Score 1|Team 2|Score 2 -->
<!--Date-Place|Team 1|Score 1|Team 2|Score 2 -->
<!-- semi-finals -->
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|8 March – [[Lusaka]]|{{fbu|20|ZAM}}||{{fbu|20|RSA}}|
|8 March – [[Lusaka]]|{{fbu|20|ZAM}} {{aet}}|1|{{fbu|20|RSA}}|0
|9 March – [[Ndola]]|{{fbu|20|SEN}}||{{fbu|20|GUI}}|
|9 March – [[Ndola]]|{{fbu|20|SEN}}|1|{{fbu|20|GUI}}|0
<!-- final -->
<!-- final -->
|12 March – [[Lusaka]]|<!--{{fbu|20|}}-->Winner Semi-final 1||<!--{{fbu|20|}}-->Winner Semi-final 2|
|12 March – [[Lusaka]]|{{fbu|20|ZAM}}|2|{{fbu|20|SEN}}|0
<!-- third place -->
<!-- third place -->
|12 March – [[Lusaka]]|<!--{{fbu|20|}}-->Loser Semi-final 1||<!--{{fbu|20|}}-->Loser Semi-final 2|
|12 March – [[Lusaka]]|{{fbu|20|RSA}}|1|{{fbu|20|GUI}}|2
}}
}}


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|time=18:00
|time=18:00
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|team1={{fbu-rt|20|ZAM}}
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|score= 1-0
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|team2={{fbu|20|RSA}}
|goals1=
|goals1=
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|date={{Start date|2017|3|12|df=y}}
|time=14:00
|time=14:00
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|goals1=Liam Jordan {{goal|5}}
|goals2=
|goals2=Katlego Mohamme {{goal|6|o.g.}}<br />Naby Bangoura {{goal|85|pen.}}
|stadium=[[National Heroes Stadium]], [[Lusaka]]
|stadium=[[National Heroes Stadium]], [[Lusaka]]
|attendance=
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|referee=
|referee=Juste Ephrem Zio ([[Burkinabé Football Federation|Burkina&nbsp;Faso]])
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|date={{Start date|2017|3|12|df=y}}
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|time=17:30
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|goals1=[[Patson Daka|Daka]] {{goal|16}}<br />[[Edward Chilufya|Chilufya]] {{goal|34}}
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|goals2=
|stadium=[[National Heroes Stadium]], [[Lusaka]]
|stadium=[[National Heroes Stadium]], [[Lusaka]]
|attendance=
|attendance=
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|referee=Thierry Nkurunziza ([[Football Federation of Burundi|Burundi]])
|report=http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/totalu-20africacupofnations,zambia2017/MatchDetails?MatchId=w26BfF%2f0Q9kIj3%2blcL%2foluWhRvZKocX8oNxCaIWrxIAboZAYZkHZ9amlvCaJF0f2
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==Awards==
===Winners===
{{winners|fbu|20|2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations Winners|Zambia|First}}
===Individual awards===
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=L2j37ImUEFXmNt1WyLjDJA%3d%3d|title=Awards and Statistics|publisher=CAF|date=12 March 2017}}</ref>
;Total Man of the Competition
*{{flagicon|ZAM}} [[Patson Daka]]
;Top scorer
*{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Luther Singh]] (4 goals, 2 assists)
;Fair Play Award
*{{fbu|20|RSA}}
===CAF Best XI===
*Goalkeeper: Mangani Banda (Zambia)
*Defenders: Ousseynou Diagne (Senegal), Mamadou Mbaye (Senegal), Solomon Sakala (Zambia)
*Midfielders: Krepin Diatta (Senegal), Ibrahima Niane (Senegal), Sylla Morlaye (Guinea), Edward Chilufya (Zambia), Fashion Sakala (Zambia)
*Forwards: Luther Singh (South Africa), Patson Daka (Zambia)
*Substitutes: Lamine Sarr (Senegal), Prosper Chiluya (Zambia), Enock Mwepu (Zambia), Grant Margeman (South Africa), Liam Jordan (South Africa), Yamodou Toure (Guinea), Mohamed Aly Camara (Guinea)


==Goalscorers==
==Goalscorers==
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{{Div col|3}}
{{Div col|3}}
*{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Luther Singh]]  
*{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Luther Singh]]  
*{{flagicon|ZAM}} [[Edward Chilufya]]
*{{flagicon|ZAM}} [[Patson Daka]]
{{Div col end}}
{{Div col end}}


;3 goals
;3 goals
{{Div col|3}}
{{Div col|3}}
*{{flagicon|ZAM}} [[Patson Daka]]
*{{flagicon|ZAM}} [[Fashion Sakala]]
*{{flagicon|ZAM}} [[Fashion Sakala]]
{{Div col end}}
{{Div col end}}
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*{{flagicon|SEN}} [[Krépin Diatta]]
*{{flagicon|SEN}} [[Krépin Diatta]]
*{{flagicon|SEN}} [[Ibrahima Niane]]
*{{flagicon|SEN}} [[Ibrahima Niane]]
*{{flagicon|ZAM}} [[Edward Chilufya]]
*{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Liam Jordan]]  
{{Div col end}}
{{Div col end}}


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*{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Karim Nedved]]
*{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Karim Nedved]]
*{{flagicon|GUI}} [[Mohamed Aly Camara]]
*{{flagicon|GUI}} [[Mohamed Aly Camara]]
*{{flagicon|GUI}} [[Naby Bangoura]]
*{{flagicon|GUI}} [[Yamodou Touré]]
*{{flagicon|GUI}} [[Yamodou Touré]]
*{{flagicon|MLI}} [[Abdoul Karim Danté]]
*{{flagicon|MLI}} [[Abdoul Karim Danté]]
*{{flagicon|MLI}} [[Moussa Diakité (footballer)|Moussa Diakité]]
*{{flagicon|MLI}} [[Moussa Diakité (footballer)|Moussa Diakité]]
*{{flagicon|MLI}} [[Sékou Koïta]]
*{{flagicon|MLI}} [[Sékou Koïta]]
*{{flagicon|SEN}} [[Aliou Badji]]
*{{flagicon|SEN}} [[Ibrahima Ndiaye (footballer)|Ibrahima Ndiaye]]
*{{flagicon|SEN}} [[Ibrahima Ndiaye (footballer)|Ibrahima Ndiaye]]
*{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Liam Jordan]]
*{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Phakamani Mahlambi]]
*{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Phakamani Mahlambi]]
*{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Tercious Malepe]]
*{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Tercious Malepe]]
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*{{flagicon|ZAM}} [[Enock Mwepu]]
*{{flagicon|ZAM}} [[Enock Mwepu]]
{{Div col end}}
{{Div col end}}
;Own goal
*{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Katlego Mohamme]] (against Guinea)
==Qualified teams for FIFA U-20 World Cup==
The following four teams from CAF qualified for the [[2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/u20worldcup/news/y=2017/m=3/news=zambia-stamp-ticket-to-korea-republic-2869049.html|title=Senegal and South Africa complete Korea Republic 2017 line-up|publisher=FIFA.com|date=4 March 2017}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left;"
|-
! Team
! Qualified on
! Previous appearances in tournament<sup>'''[[#1|1]]'''</sup>
|-
| {{fbu|20|ZAM}}|| {{sort|01|1 March 2017}}|| {{sort|02|2}} ([[1999 FIFA World Youth Championship|1999]], [[2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup|2007]])
|-
| {{fbu|20|SEN}}|| {{sort|03|5 March 2017}}|| {{sort|01|1}} ([[2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup|2015]])
|-
| {{fbu|20|GUI}}|| {{sort|02|4 March 2017}}|| {{sort|01|1}} ([[1979 FIFA World Youth Championship|1979]])
|-
| {{fbu|20|RSA}}|| {{sort|04|5 March 2017}}|| {{sort|02|2}} ([[1997 FIFA World Youth Championship|1997]], [[2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup|2009]])
|}
:<div id="1"><sup>1</sup> '''Bold''' indicates champion for that year. ''Italic'' indicates host for that year.</div>


==References==
==References==
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