2018 UNAF U-17 Tournament

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]

2018 UNAF U-17 Tournament

Country	Tunisia
Dates	20 – 28 August
Teams	4
Champions	Morocco (3rd title)
Runners-up	Algeria
Third place	Tunisia
Matches played	6
Goals scored	14 (2.33 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Riad Rahmoune Tawfik Bentayeb (3 goals each)
← 2017 2018 (Morocco) →

Participants

Algeria  Libya

Morocco  Tunisia (hosts)

•  Egypt (withdrawn)

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) Host.

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

20 August 2018

19:15

Tunisia	1–0	Libya
Ben Amira  85'	Report

Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet, Monastir

Referee: Samir Guezzaz (Morocco)

20 August 2018

20:15

Algeria	2–5	Morocco
Bouzida  84' Benali  86'	Report	Bentayeb  7', 53' Ouchraf  27', 29' Ghilane  80'

Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse

Referee: Ayman Al-Sharif (Libya)

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24 August 2018

19:15

Tunisia	0–2	Algeria
	Report	Rahmoune  58', 78'

Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet, Monastir

Referee: Ahmed El-Ghandour (Egypt)

24 August 2018

20:15

Morocco	1–0	Libya
Bentayeb  20'	Report

Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse

Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa (Algeria)

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28 August 2018

19:15

Morocco	1–0	Tunisia
Nakach  20'	Report

Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet, Monastir

Referee: Amin Mohamed Omar (Egypt)

28 August 2018

20:15

Algeria	1–1	Libya
Rahmoune  25'	Report	Al-Mesrati  34'

Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse

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.