2019 Kagame Interclub Cup


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The 2019 Kagame Interclub Cup was the 42nd 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 Rwanda from 7 July to 21 July 2019.[1]

2019 Kagame Interclub Cup
CECAFA Kagame Cup
Tournament details
Host countryRwanda
DatesJuly 7– 21
Teams16
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsUganda KCCA (1st title)
Runners-upTanzania Azam
Third placeZambia Green Eagles
Fourth placeDemocratic Republic of the Congo AS Maniema Union
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored70 (2.19 per match)

2018

2021

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

The following 16 clubs took part in the competition:

Referees

  •   Hassan Eĺ Hagi (Somalia)
  •   Jean Claude Ishimwe (Rwanda)
  •   Nsoro Ruzindana (Rwanda)
  •   Samwel Uwikunda (Rwanda)
  •   Israel Mpaima (Kenya)
  •   Anthony Ogwayo (Kenya)
  •   William Oloya (Uganda)
  •   Ali Sabilla (Uganda)
  •   Elly Ally Sasii (Tanzania)
  •   Ali Mfaume Nassoro (Zanzibar)
  •   Mohamed Diraneh Guedi (Djibouti)
  •   Pierre Kibingo (DR Congo)

Assistant Referees

  •   Bashir Sheikh Suleiman (Somalia)
  •   Mohamed Nour Abdi (Somalia)
  •   Ambroise Hakizimana (Rwanda)
  •   Raymond Nonati Bwiliza (Rwanda)
  •   Oliver Odhiambo (Kenya)
  •   Tony Kidiya (Kenya)
  •   Isa Masembe (Uganda)
  •   Liban Abdirazack Ahmed (Djibouti)
  •   Romeo Kasengele (Zambia)
  •   Gasim Madir Dehiya (South Sudan)
  •   Frank Komba (Tanzania)
  •   Ferdinand Chacha (Tanzania)
Tie-breaking criteria for group play
The ranking of teams in each group was based on the following criteria:
  1. Number of points obtained in games between the teams involved
  2. Goal difference in games between the teams involved
  3. Goals scored in games between the teams involved
  4. Away goals scored in games between the teams involved
  5. Goal difference in all games
  6. Goals scored in all games
  7. Drawing of lots

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

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  Rayon Sports 3 2 0 1 3 1 +2 6 Qualified for Quarterfinals
  TP Mazembe 3 2 0 1 7 2 +5 6
  Kinondoni MC 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
  Atlabara 3 0 1 2 2 9 −7 1


Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  KCCA 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7 Qualified for Quarterfinals
  Azam 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 4
  Bandari 3 0 3 0 3 3 0 3
  Mukura Victory Sports 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1


Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  A.P.R. 3 3 0 0 6 0 +6 9 Qualified for Quarterfinals
  Green Eagles 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
  Proline 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
  Heegan 3 0 0 3 0 8 −8 0


Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  Gor Mahia 3 3 0 0 5 1 +4 9 Qualified for Quarterfinals
  AS Maniema Union 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
  AS Port 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 3
  KMKM 3 0 0 3 0 5 −5 0


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