Semifinal Outcomes
- Uganda Cubs 4-1 Somalia
- Tanzania 4-0 South Sudan
A cushty win over Somalia within the CECAFA Zonal qualifiers semifinal on the Hamz Stadium in Nakivubo on Wednesday despatched Uganda to the finals and ensured their place at subsequent yr’s U17 AFCON that might be held in Ivory Coast.
Abubakali Walusimbi celebrating his aim.
Abubakali walusimbi’s aim separated the 2 groups at half time however Bogere James went on a scoring spree within the second half, bagging his second consecutive hat trick of the match, taking his aim tally to six.
James Bogere and his match day ball.
Somalia’s comfort got here by means of Ibrahim Osman.
“We might have scored 5 by halftime however we weren’t very scientific however credit score to Somalia, they got down to make it troublesome for us. If that they had stored it 0:0 earlier than half time the sport could be very onerous for us.” Headcoach Brian Ssenyondo talking concerning the recreation.
Tanzania who held Uganda to a draw one all draw within the opener received the opposite semi remaining performed at the moment, defeating South Sudan 4:0. They, along with Uganda might be Easter Africa’s representatives In Ivory Coast subsequent yr.
Ssenyondo believes this time his group can get the higher of them;
“The ultimate might be a completely totally different recreation, we all know how they’ll set out and we’ve acquired options for that.”
The 2 will tussle it out within the remaining on the Friday twenty seventh December on the Hamz Stadium to determine the qualifier.
