2018 Kagame Interclub Cup

The 2018 Kagame Interclub Cup is the 41st 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 29 June to 13 July 2018.

2018 Kagame Interclub Cup
CECAFA Kagame Cup
Tournament details
Host countryTanzania
DatesJune 29–July 13
Teams12
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Azam
Runners-up Simba
Third place Gor Mahia
Fourth place JKU
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored70 (2.69 per match)

All times shown are in East Africa Time (UTC+3).

Participants

The following 12 clubs took part in the competition:

Officials

Group stage

The group stage featured twelve teams, with 4 teams in Group A, Group B and C. Two teams from Group A and B and Group C advanced to the knockout stage.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Azam 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 7
Vipers 3 1 2 0 5 2 +3 5
JKU 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
Kator 3 0 0 3 1 7 6 0
Source:
JKU 1–1 Vipers
Musa  16' Sserunkuma  55'
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)
Azam 2–1 Kator
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)

JKU 2–0 Kator
Referee: Saddam Houssein Mansour (Djibouti)
Azam 1–1 Vipers
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)

Vipers 3–0 Kator
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)
Azam 2–1 JKU
Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Gor Mahia 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 5
Rayon Sports 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5
AS Port 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 4
LLB Académic 3 0 1 2 2 5 3 1
Source:
LLB Académic 1–2 AS Port
Referee: Emmanuel Mwandembwa (Tanzania)
Rayon Sports 2–2 Gor Mahia
Tuyisenge  33'
Mieno  40'
Referee: Ali Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)

Rayon Sports 1–1 AS Port
Referee: Emmanuel Mwandembwa (Tanzania)
LLB Académic 2–2 Gor Mahia
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)

Gor Mahia 2–0 AS Port
Referee: Ssali Mashood (Uganda)
Rayon Sports 3–1 LLB Académic
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Simba 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7
Singida United 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7
A.P.R. 3 1 0 2 6 5 +1 3
Dekedaha 3 0 0 3 1 9 8 0
Source:
Singida United 2–1 A.P.R.
Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya)
Simba 4–0 Dekedaha
Referee: Ssali Mashood (Uganda)

Singida United 1–0 Dekedaha
Referee: Ring Nyier Akech Malong (South Sudan)
Simba 2–1 A.P.R.
Referee: Ssali Mashood (Uganda)

Simba 1–1 Singida United
Referee: Ring Nyier Akech Malong (South Sudan)
A.P.R. 4–1 Dekedaha
Referee: Ali Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Gor Mahia 2–1 Vipers
Referee: Emmanuel Mwandembwa (Tanzania)

Simba 1–0 AS Port
Mohamed Rashid  64'
Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya)

Azam 4–2 Rayon Sports
Shabani Iddi  18' 33' 39' 64' Rwatubyaye Abdul  42', Manishimwe Djabel  81'
Referee: Saddam Houssein Mansour (Djibouti)

Singida United 0–0 JKU
(shootout:3-4)
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)

Semi-finals

Gor Mahia 0–2 (aet) Azam
Nchimbi 92', Bruce Kangwa  100'
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)

Simba 1–0 JKU
Kagere Meddie  44'
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)

Third place play-off

Gor Mahia 2–0 JKU
Francis Mustapha 32', Samuel Onyango 89'
Referee: Ring Nyier Akech Malong (South Sudan)

Final

Simba 1–2 Azam
Kagere Meddie  63' Shabani Iddi  33', Aggrey Moris  69'
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)[1]
 2018 Kagame Interclub Cup Champions 

Azam
2nd title

Top scorers

References

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