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{{Infobox International Football Competition
| tourney_name = COSAFA Cup
| year = 2003
| othertitles =
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| country = 
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| dates = 
| num_teams = 12
| confederations = 1
| finalists = 8
| venues =
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| champion = ZIM
| count =2
| second =Malawi
| matches = 12
| goals = 25
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| prevseason = [[2002 COSAFA Cup|2002]] 
| nextseason = [[2004 COSAFA Cup|2004]] 
}}

This page provides summaries to the 2003 [[COSAFA Cup]].

==First round==
Winners of the first round advanced to the quarter-finals.

{{footballbox
|date = February 22, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Madagascar}}
|score = 2–1
|team2 = {{fb|Mauritius}}
|goals1 = [[Ruphin Menakely]] {{goal|16|pen.}} <br> [[Jean-Jacques Radonamahafalison]] {{goal|33}}
|goals2 = [[Kersley Appou]] {{goal|50}} 
|stadium = [[Mahamasina Municipal Stadium]], [[Antananarivo]]
}}
{{footballbox
|date = March 15, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NAM}}
|score = 0–1
|team2 = {{fb|BOT}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = [[Tshepiso Molwantwa]] {{goal|4}} 
|stadium = [[Independence Stadium (Namibia)|Independence Stadium]], [[Windhoek]]
}}
{{footballbox
|date = March 22, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|MOZ}}
|score = 0–0 <br> <span style="font-size:88%"> (5–4 pen.) </span>
|team2 = {{fb|LES|1987}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[Estádio da Machava]], [[Maputo]]
}}
{{footballbox
|date = April 20, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ZIM}}
|score = 1–0  
|team2 = {{fb|ANG}}
|goals1 = [[Adam Ndlovu]] {{goal|20}}
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[National Sports Stadium (Zimbabwe)|National Stadium]], [[Harare]]
}}

==Quarter-finals==
The four quarter-finalists of the 2002 edition South Africa, Malawi, Swaziland and Zambia received byes into quarter-finals.

{{footballbox
|date = May 25, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|BOT}}
|score = 1–1  <br> <span style="font-size:88%"> (1–4 pen.) </span>
|team2 = {{fb|MWI}}
|goals1 = [[Masego Ntshingane]] {{goal|21}}
|goals2 = [[Moses Chavula]] {{goal|87}} 
|stadium = [[Botswana National Stadium]], [[Gaborone]]
}}
{{footballbox
|date = July 13, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|SWZ|name=Swaziland}}
|score = 2–0 
|team2 = {{fb|MAD}}
|goals1 = [[Siza Dlamini]] {{goal|30}} <br> [[Mfanzile Dlamini]] {{goal|51}} 
|goals2 =  
|stadium = [[Somhlolo National Stadium]], [[Lobamba]]
}}
{{footballbox
|date = July 19, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|RSA}}
|score = 0–1 
|team2 = {{fb|ZIM}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 =  [[Lazarus Muhoni]] {{goal|15}}
|stadium = [[East London, Eastern Cape|East London]], [[South Africa]]
}}
{{footballbox
|date = July 27, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ZAM}}
|score = 4–2
|team2 = {{fb|MOZ}}
|goals1 = [[Noel Mwandila]] {{goal|51||80}} <br> [[Harry Milanzi]] {{goal|84}} <br> [[Collins Mbesuma]] {{goal|89}} 
|goals2 =  [[Helton Samo Cunha|To]] {{goal|4}} <br> [[Tico-Tico|Tico Tico]] {{goal|60}}
|stadium = [[Independence Stadium (Zambia)|Independence Stadium]], [[Lusaka]]
}}

==Semi-finals==
{{footballbox
|date = August 16, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|MWI}}
|score = 1–1 <br> <span style="font-size:88%"> (4–2 pen.) </span>
|team2 = {{fb|ZAM}}
|goals1 = [[Russell Mwafulirwa]] {{goal|35}}
|goals2 = [[Sashi Chalwe]] {{goal|89}}
|stadium = [[Chichiri Stadium]], [[Blantyre]]
}}
{{footballbox
|date = August 31, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ZIM}}
|score = 2–0  
|team2 = {{fb|SWZ|name=Swaziland}}
|goals1 = [[Peter Ndlovu]] {{goal|8||53}}
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[Barbourfields Stadium]], [[Bulawayo]]
}}

==Final==
{{footballbox
|date = September 27, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|MWI}}
|score = 1–2  
|team2 = {{fb|ZIM}}
|goals1 = [[Russell Mwafulirwa]] {{goal|82}}
|goals2 = [[Albert Mbano]] {{goal|7}} <br> [[Zvenyika Makonese]] {{goal|57}}
|stadium = [[Chichiri Stadium]], [[Blantyre]]
}}
{{footballbox
|date = October 5, 2003
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ZIM}}
|score = 2–0 
|team2 = {{fb|MWI}}
|goals1 = [[Charles Yohane]] {{goal|36}} <br> [[Peter Ndlovu]] {{goal|66}}
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[National Sports Stadium (Zimbabwe)|National Stadium]], [[Harare]]
}}

<br>
{{winners|fb|2003 COSAFA Cup|Zimbabwe|Second}}

==External links==
* [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cosafa03.html Details at RSSSF archives]

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