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2015 CECAFA Cup

2015 CECAFA Cup
CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Tournament details
Host country Ethiopia
Dates 21 November–5 December
Teams 12 (from 2 sub-confederations)
Venue(s) 3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Uganda (14th title)
Runners-up  Rwanda
Third place  Ethiopia
Fourth place  Sudan
Tournament statistics
Matches played 26
Goals scored 52 (2 per match)
Top scorer(s) Sudan Athar El Tahir
(4 goals)
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The 2015 CECAFA Cup is the 38th edition of the annual CECAFA Cup, an international football competition consisting of the national teams of member nations of the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA). It took place in Ethiopia from 21 November to 5 December 2015.

The tournament was initially scheduled to be hosted in Rwanda. However, in June 2015, it was announced that Ethiopia replaced Rwanda as host due to Rwanda's preparation to host the 2016 African Nations Championship.

The following teams were confirmed to be participating in the tournament:

The draw result was announced by CECAFA on 11 November 2015.

If two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria were applied to determine the rankings (in descending order):

The two best ranked third-placed teams also advance to the quarter-finals.

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