KCCA FC will face Rwandan side Rayon Sport FC in the quarter-finals of the ongoing CECAFA Kagame Cup Tournament at the Stade de Kigali stadium on Tuesday.
The Ugandan champions topped group B with seven points and were unbeaten in three matches, followed by Azam FC with four points while Bandari FC and Mukura VS came third and fourth with three points and one point respectively.
KCCA drew 1-1 with Bandari in their first game, defeated Azam FC 1-0 and finished off with a 2-1 win against Mukura VS in the last group game.
Rayon Sports of Rwanda suffered a shock 1-0 defeat at the hands of Tanzanian side KMC in the final Group A game played on Saturday at Stade de Kigali, slipping to second place to set up a date with KCCA.
In the other quarter-final games, Gor Mahia will face Zambia’s Green Eagles FC, Congo’s TP Mazembe faces defendind champions Azam FC and APR FC takes on As Maniema Union.
The quarter-final round winners will face-off in the semi-final round which will be played on July 19 ahead of the final on July 21, 2019.
The winner of the annual tournament stands to pocket $30,000 in prize money while runners up will receive $20,000 and $10,000 respectively.
2019 Cecafa Kagame Cup quarterfinals
16 July 2019
TP Mazembe vs Azam FC
KCCA vs Rayon Sports FC
17 July 2019
APR FC vs AS Maniema Union
Gor Mahia vs Green Eagles FC
