The 1987 CECAFA Cup was the 14th edition of the tournament. It was held in Ethiopia, and was won by the hosts. The matches were played between December 13–27.

1987 CECAFA Cup
Tournament details
Host countryEthiopia
DatesDecember 13–27
Teams7 (from CECAFA confederations)
Final positions
Champions Ethiopia (1st title)
Runners-up Zimbabwe
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored26 (2 per match)
1985
1988

Group A

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Zanzibar 4 3 1 2 0 2 0 +2
  Ethiopia 4 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1
  Kenya 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 0
  Tanzania 1 3 0 1 2 2 5 –3
Ethiopia  0–0  Tanzania
Kenya  0–0  Zanzibar
Kenya  3–2  Tanzania
Motego  
?  
?  
Ethiopia  0–0  Zanzibar
Zanzibar  2–0  Tanzania
Ethiopia  2–1  Kenya
Mulamba  

Group B

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Uganda 3 2 1 1 0 4 0 +4
  Zimbabwe 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
  Zambia 1 2 0 1 1 2 6 –4
  Malawi Withdrew

After competing one match, Malawi withdrew following the sudden death of the chairman of the FA of Malawi on December 13.

Malawi  1–1  Zimbabwe
Waya    
Uganda  4–0  Zambia
Uganda  0–0  Zimbabwe
Zambia  2–2  Zimbabwe

Semi-finals

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Zimbabwe  1–0  Zanzibar
Ethiopia  3–0  Uganda

Third place match

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Uganda  2–0  Zanzibar

Final

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Ethiopia  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Zimbabwe
Penalties
4–3

References

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