The 2011 Nile Basin Tournament was an association football tournament organized by the Egyptian Football Association. The tournament was contested in January 2011.
All fixtures are listed on FIFA.com with a 'Friendly' weight status which means that results will affect the participating nations' FIFA World Rankings.
Participants
(host)
(withdrew)
Sudan requested not to be drawn with Uganda as they have been drawn against each other in the 2011 African Championship of Nations tournament.
Matches
Teams finishing in 1st and 2nd position will qualify for semi-final stage whilst team that finishes in 3rd position will qualify for 5th place play-off.
Group stage
Tie-breaking criteria
If two or more teams end the group stage with the same number of points, their ranking is determined by the following criteria: points earned in the matches between the teams concerned; goal difference in the matches between the teams concerned; number of goals scored in the matches between the teams concerned; goal difference in all group matches; number of goals scored in all group matches; fair play points system taking into account the number of yellow and red cards; drawing of lots by the organising committee.
Group A
All times are Egypt Standard Time is at UTC+2.
Group B
Knockout stage
Semi-final
5th Place Playoff
3rd Place Playoff
Final
Winner
Prize money
Awards
Best player: Ahmed Samir Farag
Top scorer: Al-Sayed Hamdy
Best Goalkeeper: Muteba Kidiaba
Fair Play: