2024 Kagame Interclub Cup

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The 2024 CECAFA Kagame Interclub Cup was the 46th edition of the Kagame Interclub Cup, a football competition for clubs in East and Central Africa, which is organized by CECAFA. The competition was held in Tanzania from 9 to 21 July. [1] [2]

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2024 Kagame Interclub Cup
CECAFA Kagame Cup
Tournament details
Host countryTanzania
Dates9–21 July 2024
Teams12 (from 10 associations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Rwanda.svg APR FC
Third place Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal
Fourth place Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Wadi
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored43 (1.95 per match)
2019
All statistics correct as of 22 July 2024.

Format

Twelve teams from 10 associations (including one from COSAFA) are placed in three groups of four teams each. The top teams in each group and the best runners up will automatically qualify for the semi-final stage.

Participating clubs

The following twelve teams will contest in the tournament.

Venues

The following two venues will host the matches of the tournament.

Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam
Chamazi Stadium KMC Stadium
Capacity: 10,000Capacity: 23,000

Draw

The draw ceremony of the tournament were held on 3 July at Dar es Salaam. The twelve teams were divided into three groups. [3]

Group stage

Key to colour in group tables
The top finisher in each group will qualify for the Knockout-stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Wadi 321042+27Advanced to Knockout stage
2 Flag of Tanzania.svg Coastal Union 31112314
3 Flag of Zanzibar.svg JKU 31023303
4 Flag of Somalia.svg Dekedaha 31023413
Source: [ citation needed ]
Al-Wadi Flag of Sudan.svg 1–0 Flag of Zanzibar.svg JKU
  • Mohammed Soccerball shade.svg4'

Coastal Union Flag of Tanzania.svg 0–2 Flag of Zanzibar.svg JKU
Al-Wadi Flag of Sudan.svg 2–1 Flag of Somalia.svg Dekedaha
  • Esmat Soccerball shade.svg11'
  • Zidan Soccerball shade.svg19'
  • Nur Irad Soccerball shade.svg78'

Coastal Union Flag of Tanzania.svg 1–1 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Wadi
  • Hasoon Soccerball shade.svg48'
  • Abdallah Soccerball shade.svg53'
JKU Flag of Zanzibar.svg 1–2 Flag of Somalia.svg Dekedaha
  • Abdalie Soccerball shade.svg61'
    Oluwaseun Soccerball shade.svg71'

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal 330090+99Advanced to Knockout stage
2 Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows 32012536
3 Flag of Kenya.svg Gor Mahia 30121431
4 Flag of Djibouti.svg AS Ali Sabieh 30121431
Updated to match(es) played on 13 July 2024. Source: [ citation needed ]
Al-Hilal Flag of Sudan.svg 2–0 Flag of Djibouti.svg AS Ali Sabieh

Al-Hilal Flag of Sudan.svg 5–0 Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows
Gor Mahia Flag of Kenya.svg 1–1 Flag of Djibouti.svg AS Ali Sabieh
Said Soccerball shade.svg41'

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Rwanda.svg APR FC 321031+27Advanced to Knockout stage
2 Flag of Uganda.svg SC Villa 312042+25
3 Flag of Tanzania.svg Singida Black Stars 31024513
4 Flag of South Sudan.svg Al-Merreikh Bentiu 30121431
Source: [ citation needed ]


SC Villa Flag of Uganda.svg 1–1 Flag of Rwanda.svg APR FC

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
19 July—Dar es Salaam
 
 
Flag of Rwanda.svg APR FC (a.e.t.)(p)0 (5)
 
21 July—Dar es Salaam
 
Flag of Sudan.svg Al Hilal 0 (4)
 
Flag of Rwanda.svg APR FC 1 (9)
 
19 July—Dar es Salaam
 
Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows (a.e.t.)(p)1 (10)
 
Flag of Sudan.svg Al Wadi 0
 
 
Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows (a.e.t.)2
 
Third place match
 
 
21 July—Dar es Salaam
 
 
Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal (p)1 (1)
 
 
Flag of Sudan.svg Al Wadi 1 (0)

Semi-finals

APR FC Flag of Rwanda.svg 0–0 (a.e.t.) Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal
Penalties
5–4
Al-Wadi Flag of Sudan.svg 0–2 (a.e.t.) Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows
Ketema Soccerball shade.svg117'
Diarra Soccerball shade.svg119'

Third place match

Al-Hilal Flag of Sudan.svg 1–1 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Wadi
Altayeb Soccerball shade.svg36' Adam Soccerball shade.svg40'
Penalties
1–0

Final

APR FC Flag of Rwanda.svg 1–1 (a.e.t.) Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows
Sy Soccerball shade.svg90+1' Banda Soccerball shade.svg62'
Penalties
9–10

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