Kawempe Muslim are by way of to the CAF Girls’s Champions League CECAFA Zonal Qualifiers ultimate after beating Ethiopia’s CBE 3-0 at Kigali Pele Stadium on Saturday.
Jovia Nakagolo, Agnes Nabukenya and an personal purpose from CBE defender Tigist Adane sealed a convincing victory for the Ugandan champions.
The win was additionally candy revenge for Kawempe, who misplaced to CBE on the similar stage two years in the past. The 2 sides had already met on this yr’s group stage, with Kawempe profitable 1-0 by way of Nabukenya’s penalty.
Nakagolo broke the impasse within the seventeenth minute after Nabukenya gained possession excessive up the pitch and performed her by way of. The ahead made no mistake from shut vary.
Kawempe doubled their lead 10 minutes after the break when Tigist turned the ball into her personal web whereas making an attempt to clear from Nakagolo.
Nabukenya accomplished the scoring with 18 minutes left, reacting quickest after CBE did not clear an extended throw from Samalie Nakacwa.
The victory makes Kawempe solely the second Ugandan group to achieve the CECAFA zonal ultimate, after She Company did so in 2022.
Ayub Khalifa’s facet will face both Kenya Police Bullets or Yei Joint Stars in Monday’s ultimate.
The winner will declare the area’s solely ticket to the CAF Girls’s Champions League ultimate match.
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