2021 Kagame Interclub Cup
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 | |
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
The following eight teams will contest in the tournament.
Team | Appearances | Previous best performance |
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Azam FC |
7th | Champions (2015, 2018) |
Atlabara FC | 4th | Quarter-finals (2014) |
Big Bullets FC |
Debut | n/a |
Express FC | 13th | Runner-up (1994, 1995) |
KCCA FC |
10th | Champions (1997, 2019) |
KMKM FC |
11th | Third place (1983) |
Messager FC Ngozi |
Debut | n/a |
Young Africans FC |
20th | Champions (1997, 1993, 1999, 2011, 2012) |
Venues
The following two venues hosted for the matches of the tournament.
Dar es Salam
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Dar es Salam |
Dar es Salam
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B. Mkapa Stadium
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Azam Complex Stadium | |
Capacity: 60,000 | Capacity: 10,000 |
Draw
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
Group A | Group B |
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Match officials
Referees
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Assistant Referees
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Group stage
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 Knocokout-stage |
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Express FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | Advanced to Knockout stage |
2 | Big Bullets FC
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 | |
3 | Young Africans SC (H)
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 | |
4 | Atlabara FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 1 |
Big Bullets FC | ||
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Dar es Salam
Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi
)Express FC | 1–0 | Atlabara FC |
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Zanzibar
)1–1 | Express FC | |
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Dar es Salam
Referee: Elly Ally Sasii (Tanzania
)2–0 | Atlabara FC | |
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Zanzibar
)1–3 | Express FC | |
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Dar es Salam
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi
)Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Azam FC (H)
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | Advanced to Knockout stage |
2 | KMKM FC
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
3 | Messager Ngozi FC
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | KCCA FC
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 |
Azam FC | ||
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Dar es Salam
Referee: Ring Malong (South Sudan
)Messager FC Ngozi | ||
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Dar es Salam
Referee: Ring Malong (South Sudan
)KMKM FC | ||
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Dar es Salam
Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi
)Messager FC Ngozi | ||
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Dar es Salam
Referee: Elly Ally Sasii (Tanzania
)Knockout stage
- In the knockout stage, extra-time and a penalty shoot-out will be used to decide the winner if necessary.
Bracket
KMKM FC | 1 | |||
Big Bullets FC | 0 | |||
Big Bullets FC(p ) | 2 (4) | |||
Dar es Salam
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Azam FC | 0 |
Semi-finals
KMKM FC | ||
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Dar es Salam
Referee: Ring Malong (South Sudan
)Big Bullets FC | ||
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Penalties | ||
2–4 |
Dar es Salam
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi
)Third place match
Azam FC | ||
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Dar es Salam
Referee: William Oloya (Uganda
)Final
Statistics
Goalscorers
There have been 32 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 2 goals per match.
3 goals
- Muzamiru Mutyaba (Express FC)
- Eric Kambale (Express FC)
- Azam FC)
2 goals
- Big Bullets FC)
- Big Bullets FC)
- Azam FC)
- KMKM FC)
1 goal
- Azam FC)
- Messager FC Ngozi)
- KMKM FC)
- KCCA FC)
- Young Africans FC)
- Godfrey Lwesibawa (Express FC)
- Big Bullets FC)
- Big Bullets FC)
- Messager FC Ngozi)
- KMKM FC)
- KMKM FC)
- Azam FC)
- KMKM FC)
- Martin Kizza (Express FC)
1 own goal
- Nikson Nyasulu (against Azam FC)
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