COSAFA Castle Cup 2002

Council of Southern African Football Associations Cup 2002
February 23 - September 28 2002 Champions: South Africa South Africa won the COSAFA Castle Cup for the first time on a 4-1 aggregate score. The COSAFA Castle Cup is the most lucrative regional cup on the continent offering R550 000 for the winner. This, the sixth tournament, equalled the highest ever total of 11 participant countries. Seychelles, the 13th member country, is not included in the draw for the 2002 competition for unknown reasons. Last year Seychelles pulled out for financial reasons.
Final
Sep 28	South Africa Benedict Vilakazi 90	1-0	Malawi
Sep 21	Malawi Patrick Mabedi 45pen	1-3	South Africa Patrick Mayo 42, 58 Jimmy Kauleza 88

Semi-finals
Aug 24	South Africa Teboho Mokoena 28, 64 Jabu Pule 77-pen Stanton Fredericks 90	4-1	Swaziland Mfanzile Dlamini 58
Aug 10	Malawi Essau Kanyenda 66-pen	1-0	Zambia

Quarter-finals
Jul 21	South Africa South Africa win 4-1 on penalties	0-0	Madagascar
Jul 6	Zambia Rotson Kilambe 10, 57 Chaswe Nsofwa 37	3-0	Mozambique
May 18	Malawi Essau Kanyenda 9 Fernando Pereira 37-og	2-1	Angola Peter Mponda 51-og
May 5	Zimbabwe	0-2	Swaziland Siza Dlamini 60 Sibusiso Dlamini 80
Angola, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe receive byes into the quarter-finals

First Round Knock Out
Apr 21	Swaziland Mfanzile Dlamini 20-pen, 37	2-1	Namibia Ruben van Wyk 36
Apr 7	Lesotho	0-2	Mozambique Mavo 10, Jossias 23
Mar 30	Botswana	0-0	South Africa South Africa win 5-4 on penalties
Mar 16	Madagascar Jean-Yves Randriamarozaka 17 Elyse Razafindrakoto 44 Francky Randrianasoloniaina 58	3-2*	Mauritius Mamisoa Razafindrakoto 14-og Sebastien Bax 78
* because of the on-going political tension in Madagascar, the match was played at BelleVue in Mauritius

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Council of Southern African Football Associations Cup 2002

February 23 - September 28

2002 Champions: South Africa