Participating nations
Format
For the first time, all participants will enter the Group Stage for three groups of four nations. The winners of each group and best runner-up will advance to the knockout stages. The new format guarantees between three and five matches for each team. No plate competitions will be held in this edition of the tournament.Venues
Draw
The draw for the group stage of the 2023 COSAFA Cup was held on 26 May 2023 in Johannesburg.Group stage
Group stage matches will be played between 5–12 July 2023.Group A
---- ----Group B
---- ----Group C
---- ----Best Runner-up Table
Knockout stage
Semi-final matches where played on the 14 July 2023. The final and third-place matches where played two days later at the King Zwelithini Stadium.Bracket
Semi-finals
Third-place
Final
Statistics
Goalscorers
References
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