2021 Kagame Interclub Cup
Appearance
CECAFA Kagame Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Tanzania |
Dates | 1–14 August 2021 |
Teams | 8 (from 12 associations) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 32 (2 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (Azam FC) ![]() ![]() (Express FC) (3 goals each) |
The 2021 CECAFA Kagame Interclub Cup was 43rd 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 1 to 14 August 2021.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Participants clubs
[edit]The following eight teams will contest in the tournament.
Team | Appearances | Previous best performance |
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7th | Champions (2015, 2018) |
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4th | Quarter-finals (2014) |
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Debut | n/a |
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13th | Runner-up (1994, 1995) |
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10th | Champions (1997, 2019) |
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11th | Third place (1983) |
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Debut | n/a |
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20th | Champions (1997, 1993, 1999, 2011, 2012) |
Venues
[edit]The following two venues hosted for the matches of the tournament.
Dar es Salam | Dar es Salam | |
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B. Mkapa Stadium | Azam Complex Stadium | |
Capacity: 60,000 | Capacity: 10,000 |
Draw
[edit]The draw ceremony of the tournament were held on 28 July 2021 at Dar es Salam, Tanzania. Total eight team were divided into two groups.[7]
Group summary
[edit]Group A | Group B |
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Match officials
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Referees
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Assistant Referees
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Group stage
[edit]Tie-breaking criteria for group play |
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The ranking of teams in each group was based on the following criteria:
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Key to colour in group tables | |
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The top finisher in each group will qualify for the Knockout-stage |
Group A
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | Advanced to Knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 1 |
Young Africans SC ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi)
Express FC ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Referee: Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)
Big Bullets FC ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Referee: Elly Ally Sasii (Tanzania)
Atlabara FC ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Referee: William Oloya (Uganda)
Big Bullets FC ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Referee: Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)
Young Africans SC ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)
Group B
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | Advanced to Knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 |
KCCA FC ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Report |
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Referee: Ring Malong (South Sudan)
Azam FC ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Referee: Ring Malong (South Sudan)
Azam FC ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi)
KCCA FC ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Referee: Elly Ally Sasii (Tanzania)
Knockout stage
[edit]- In the knockout stage, extra-time and a penalty shoot-out will be used to decide the winner if necessary.
Bracket
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
10 August—Dar es Salam | ||||||
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14 August—Dar es Salam | ||||||
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11 August—Dar es Salam | ||||||
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Third place match | ||||||
14 August—Dar es Salam | ||||||
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Semi-finals
[edit]Express FC ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Referee: Ring Malong (South Sudan)
Azam FC ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Penalties | ||
2–4 |
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)
Third place match
[edit]KMKM FC ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Referee: William Oloya (Uganda)
Final
[edit]Express FC ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi)
Statistics
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]There have been 32 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 2 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Junior Waziri (Azam FC)
Akbar Muderi (Messager FC Ngozi)
Muhammed Mess (KMKM FC)
Herbert Achai (KCCA FC)
Godfrey Paul (Young Africans FC)
Godfrey Lwesibawa (Express FC)
Nikson Nyasulu (Big Bullets FC)
Hassan Kajoke (Big Bullets FC)
Eric Mbirizi (Messager FC Ngozi)
Haji Simba Salim (KMKM FC)
Hasim Ramadhan Ali (KMKM FC)
Tepsi Evancy (Azam FC)
Iliyasa Mohamed (KMKM FC)
Martin Kizza (Express FC)
1 own goal
Nikson Nyasulu (against Azam FC)
References
[edit]- ^ "Kenya's Tushkers FC withdraw, group changed-CECAFA Football". Cecafaonline. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Young Africans to face Uganda's Express FC in CECAFA Kagame Cup". Cecafaonline. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "CECAFA Kagame Cup: Tushkers participation still in doubt". Mozzartsportke.com. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "CECAFA Kagame Cup:KCCA FC to launch title defence against Ngozi KMKM". Football256.com. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Cecafa Kagame: Tusker have not withdrawn, await FKF direction". Goal.com. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "APR FC to participate in 2021 CECAFA Kagame Cup". Newstime.co.rw. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Express, KCCA learn Kagame opponents". Chimpreports. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.