The 2018 African Women's Handball Championship was the 23rd edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, which took place from 2 to 12 December 2018 in Brazzaville, Congo.[1] The tournament was held under the aegis of African Handball Confederation and acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Congo |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 2–12 December |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Angola (13th title) |
| Runner-up |  Senegal |
| Third place |  DR Congo |
| Fourth place |  Cameroon |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 33 |
| Goals scored | 1,669 (50.58 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Christianne Mwasesa (63 goals) |
| Best player | Albertina Kassoma |
Angola defeated Senegal in the final to win their second straight and 13th overall title.[2]
Venue
| Brazzaville | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kintélé Sports Complex Capacity: 10,134 | ||
Draw
The draw was held on 11 August 2018.[3]
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
Preliminary round
The schedule was announced on 19 November 2018.[4][5]
All times are local (UTC+1).
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 83 | +33 | 8 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Cameroon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 91 | +18 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Tunisia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 105 | 103 | +2 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Algeria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 91 | 116 | −25 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Ivory Coast | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 100 | 128 | −28 | 0 |
Source: CAHB
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 2 December 2018 09:00 | Senegal | 23–18 | Cameroon | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (14–11) | ||||
| 2 December 2018 11:00 | Algeria | 27–25 | Ivory Coast | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (14–12) | ||||
| 3 December 2018 13:00 | Tunisia | 21–26 | Senegal | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (12–13) | ||||
| 3 December 2018 15:00 | Cameroon | 32–18 | Algeria | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (12–8) | ||||
| 4 December 2018 13:00 | Cameroon | 34–25 | Ivory Coast | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (17–11) | ||||
| 4 December 2018 17:00 | Algeria | 24–24 | Tunisia | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (12–14) | ||||
| 6 December 2018 13:00 | Senegal | 35–22 | Algeria | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (18–7) | ||||
| 6 December 2018 19:00 | Ivory Coast | 28–35 | Tunisia | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (10–21) | ||||
| 7 December 2018 15:00 | Ivory Coast | 22–32 | Senegal | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (4–16) | ||||
| 7 December 2018 17:00 | Tunisia | 25–25 | Cameroon | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (10–15) | ||||
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angola | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 74 | +81 | 8 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | DR Congo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 123 | 103 | +20 | 5[a] | |
| 3 | Congo (H) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 121 | 104 | +17 | 5[a] | |
| 4 |  Guinea | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 97 | 134 | −37 | 2 | |
| 5 |  Morocco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 82 | 163 | −81 | 0 |
Source: CAHB
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
| 2 December 2018 13:00 | Angola | 40–17 | Guinea | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (24–7) | ||||
| 2 December 2018 17:30 | Congo | 36–23 | Morocco | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (15–11) | ||||
| 3 December 2018 17:00 | Morocco | 23–35 | DR Congo | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (9–20) | ||||
| 3 December 2018 19:00 | Guinea | 20–37 | Congo | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (12–16) | ||||
| 4 December 2018 15:00 | Morocco | 14–50 | Angola | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (4–26) | ||||
| 4 December 2018 19:00 | Congo | 29–29 | DR Congo | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (13–19) | ||||
| 6 December 2018 15:00 | Guinea | 42–22 | Morocco | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (21–10) | ||||
| 6 December 2018 17:00 | DR Congo | 24–33 | Angola | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (14–19) | ||||
| 7 December 2018 13:00 | DR Congo | 35–18 | Guinea | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (16–8) | ||||
| 7 December 2018 19:00 | Angola | 32–19 | Congo | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (18–9) | ||||
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 9 December | ||||||||||
| Senegal | 23 | |||||||||
| 10 December | ||||||||||
| Guinea | 16 | |||||||||
| Senegal | 22 | |||||||||
| 9 December | ||||||||||
| DR Congo | 21 | |||||||||
| DR Congo | 37 | |||||||||
| 12 December | ||||||||||
| Tunisia | 30 | |||||||||
| Senegal | 14 | |||||||||
| 9 December | ||||||||||
| Angola | 19 | |||||||||
| Cameroon | 22 | |||||||||
| 10 December | ||||||||||
| Congo | 21 | |||||||||
| Cameroon | 16 | |||||||||
| 9 December | ||||||||||
| Angola | 25 | Third place | ||||||||
| Angola | 41 | |||||||||
| 12 December | ||||||||||
| Algeria | 17 | |||||||||
| DR Congo | 33 | |||||||||
| Cameroon | 22 | |||||||||
- 5th place bracket
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
| 10 December | ||||||
| Guinea | 26 | |||||
| 11 December | ||||||
| Tunisia | 30 | |||||
| Tunisia | 23 | |||||
| 10 December | ||||||
| Congo | 31 | |||||
| Congo | 24 | |||||
| Algeria | 22 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 11 December | ||||||
| Guinea | 34 | |||||
| Algeria | 22 | |||||
Quarterfinals
| 9 December 2018 11:30 | Senegal | 23–16 | Guinea | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (12–7) | ||||
| 9 December 2018 14:00 | DR Congo | 37–30 | Tunisia | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (20–11) | ||||
| 9 December 2018 16:30 | Algeria | 17–41 | Angola | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (6–21) | ||||
| 9 December 2018 19:00 | Cameroon | 22–21 | Congo | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (12–10) | ||||
5–8th place semifinals
| 10 December 2018 13:00 | Guinea | 26–30 | Tunisia | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (16–15) | ||||
| 10 December 2018 15:00 | Congo | 24–22 | Algeria | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (16–14) | ||||
Semifinals
| 10 December 2018 17:00 | Senegal | 22–21 | DR Congo | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (11–9) | ||||
| 10 December 2018 19:00 | Cameroon | 16–25 | Angola | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (8–15) | ||||
Ninth place game
| 10 December 2018 11:00 | Ivory Coast | 38–31 | Morocco | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (18–12) | ||||
Seventh place game
| 11 December 2018 15:00 | Guinea | 34–22 | Algeria | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
Fifth place game
| 11 December 2018 17:00 | Tunisia | 23–31 | Congo | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (13–13) | ||||
Third place game
| 12 December 2018 13:30 | DR Congo | 33–22 | Cameroon | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (16–10) | ||||
Final
| 12 December 2018 16:00 | Senegal | 14–19 | Angola | Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville |
| (10–7) | ||||
Final standing
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 | Angola |
 | Senegal |
 | DR Congo |
| 4 | Cameroon |
| 5 | Congo |
| 6 | Tunisia |
| 7 | Guinea |
| 8 | Algeria |
| 9 | Ivory Coast |
| 10 | Morocco |
| Team qualified for the 2019 World Championship and the African Olympic Qualification Tournament | |
| Team qualified for the African Olympic Qualification Tournament |
Awards
| 2018 African Women's Handball Championship |
|---|
 Angola 13th title |
| Most valuable player |
|---|
| Albertina Kassoma |
All-Tournament Team
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
GK | Hatadou Sako |
RW | Amal Hamrouni |
RB | Azenaide Carlos |
CB | Isabel Guialo |
LB | Christianne Mwasesa |
LW | Awa Fall-Diop |
P | Albertina Kassoma |
References
External links
- Official website Archived 2019-02-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Results at todor66
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