2008 CEMAC Cup

2008 CEMAC Cup

Tournament details
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 2008 CEMAC Cup was the fifth edition of the CEMAC Cup, the football championship of Central African nations.

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

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
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

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
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

Semi-finals

June 20, 2008	Chad	0–1	Congo
June 20, 2008	Central African Republic	0–1	Cameroon

3rd place playoff

June 23, 2008	Chad	0–2	Central African Republic

Final

Cameroon  v  Congo

June 24, 2008

Cameroon	3 - 0	Congo
Hervé Boumsong 29' Eric Yopa 42' Frédéric Nguimbous 77'

Yaoundé, Cameroon

2008 CEMAC Cup
Cameroon Third title

References

Details at RSSSF archives

International association football
FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Confederations Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or Timeline of association football
Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-19 U-16 U-14 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)
Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU)
North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15
South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15
Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17
Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17
Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup ConIFA European Football Cup IGA - Island Games
Games	African Games Asian Games Central America Central America and Caribbean East Asian Games Francophonie Games Indian Ocean Island Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games
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