2018 Kagame Interclub Cup

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2018 Kagame Interclub Cup
CECAFA Kagame Cup
Tournament details
Host countryTanzania
DatesJune 29–July 13
Teams12
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Tanzania.svg Azam
Runners-up Flag of Tanzania.svg Simba
Third place Flag of Kenya.svg Gor Mahia
Fourth place Flag of Zanzibar.svg JKU
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored70 (2.69 per match)
2015
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The 2018 Kagame Interclub Cup is the 41st edition of the Kagame Interclub Cup, a football competition for clubs in East and Central Africa, which is organised by CECAFA. It took place in Tanzania from 29 June to 13 July 2018.

Contents

All times shown are in East Africa Time (UTC+3).

Participants

The following 12 clubs took part in the competition:

Officials

Group stage

The group stage featured twelve teams, with 4 teams in Group A, Group B and C. Two teams from Group A and B and Group C advanced to the knockout stage.

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Tanzania.svg Azam 321053+27
Flag of Uganda.svg Vipers 312052+35
Flag of Zanzibar.svg JKU 311143+14
Flag of South Sudan.svg Kator 30031760
Source: [ citation needed ]
JKU Flag of Zanzibar.svg 1–1 Flag of Uganda.svg Vipers
Musa Soccerball shade.svg16' Sserunkuma Soccerball shade.svg55'
Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)
Azam Flag of Tanzania.svg 2–1 Flag of South Sudan.svg Kator
Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)

JKU Flag of Zanzibar.svg 2–0 Flag of South Sudan.svg Kator
Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Saddam Houssein Mansour (Djibouti)
Azam Flag of Tanzania.svg 1–1 Flag of Uganda.svg Vipers
Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)

Vipers Flag of Uganda.svg 3–0 Flag of South Sudan.svg Kator
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)
Azam Flag of Tanzania.svg 2–1 Flag of Zanzibar.svg JKU
Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya)

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Kenya.svg Gor Mahia 312042+25
Flag of Rwanda.svg Rayon Sports 312053+25
Flag of Djibouti.svg AS Port 31112314
Flag of Burundi.svg LLB Académic 30122531
Source: [ citation needed ]
LLB Académic Flag of Burundi.svg 1–2 Flag of Djibouti.svg AS Port
Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Emmanuel Mwandembwa (Tanzania)
Rayon Sports Flag of Rwanda.svg 2–2 Flag of Kenya.svg Gor Mahia
Tuyisenge Soccerball shade.svg33'
Mieno Soccerball shade.svg40'
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Ali Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)

Rayon Sports Flag of Rwanda.svg 1–1 Flag of Djibouti.svg AS Port
Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Emmanuel Mwandembwa (Tanzania)
LLB Académic Flag of Burundi.svg 2–2 Flag of Kenya.svg Gor Mahia
Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)

Gor Mahia Flag of Kenya.svg 2–0 Flag of Djibouti.svg AS Port
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Ssali Mashood (Uganda)
Rayon Sports Flag of Rwanda.svg 3–1 Flag of Burundi.svg LLB Académic
Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Tanzania.svg Simba 321072+57
Flag of Tanzania.svg Singida United 321042+27
Flag of Rwanda.svg A.P.R. 310265+13
Flag of Somalia.svg Dekedaha 30031980
Source: [ citation needed ]
Singida United Flag of Tanzania.svg 2–1 Flag of Rwanda.svg A.P.R.
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya)
Simba Flag of Tanzania.svg 4–0 Flag of Somalia.svg Dekedaha
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Ssali Mashood (Uganda)

Singida United Flag of Tanzania.svg 1–0 Flag of Somalia.svg Dekedaha
Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Ring Nyier Akech Malong (South Sudan)
Simba Flag of Tanzania.svg 2–1 Flag of Rwanda.svg A.P.R.
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Ssali Mashood (Uganda)

Simba Flag of Tanzania.svg 1–1 Flag of Tanzania.svg Singida United
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Ring Nyier Akech Malong (South Sudan)
A.P.R. Flag of Rwanda.svg 4–1 Flag of Somalia.svg Dekedaha
Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Ali Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Gor Mahia Flag of Kenya.svg 2–1 Flag of Uganda.svg Vipers
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Emmanuel Mwandembwa (Tanzania)

Simba Flag of Tanzania.svg 1–0 Flag of Djibouti.svg AS Port
Mohamed Rashid Soccerball shade.svg64'
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya)

Azam Flag of Tanzania.svg 4–2 Flag of Rwanda.svg Rayon Sports
Shabani Iddi Soccerball shade.svg18'Soccerball shade.svg33'Soccerball shade.svg39'Soccerball shade.svg64'Rwatubyaye Abdul Soccerball shade.svg42', Manishimwe Djabel Soccerball shade.svg81'
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Saddam Houssein Mansour (Djibouti)

Singida United Flag of Tanzania.svg 0–0 Flag of Zanzibar.svg JKU
(shootout:3-4)
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)

Semi-finals

Gor Mahia Flag of Kenya.svg 0–2 (aet) Flag of Tanzania.svg Azam
NchimbiSoccerball shade.svg92', Bruce Kangwa Soccerball shade.svg100'
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)

Simba Flag of Tanzania.svg 1–0 Flag of Zanzibar.svg JKU
Kagere Meddie Soccerball shade.svg44'
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)

Third place play-off

Gor Mahia Flag of Kenya.svg 2–0 Flag of Zanzibar.svg JKU
Francis MustaphaSoccerball shade.svg32', Samuel OnyangoSoccerball shade.svg89'
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Ring Nyier Akech Malong (South Sudan)

Final

Simba Flag of Tanzania.svg 1–2 Flag of Tanzania.svg Azam
Kagere Meddie Soccerball shade.svg63'Shabani Iddi Soccerball shade.svg33', Aggrey Moris Soccerball shade.svg69'
National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi) [1]
 2018 Kagame Interclub Cup Champions 
Flag of Tanzania.svg
Azam
2nd title

Top scorers

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References

  1. "FIFA Referees News: 2018 CECAFA Kagame Interclub Cup - Final". 13 July 2018.