In the finals of the 2011CECAFA that brought together Rwanda’s Amavubi and Uganda Cranes, and after 120 minutes game, Rwanda has been finally defeated today.
In the strong efforts revealed between two national teams; they equalized 2 by 2 during the 120 minutes game and finally Uganda scored 3 goals against Rwanda’s 2 goals in a penalty shootout.
Amavubi striker Olivier Karekezi made a blunder and scored a goal on his side plus Isaac Isindi shooting in the next goal for Uganda while on the Rwandan side Meddie Kagere rescued the team by scoring 2 goals before penalties.
Uganda National team the Cranes took the trophy and $30,000 while Rwanda scooped $20,000. Sudan pocketed $10,000.
Zanzibari President Dr. Ali Mohamed Shein handed the trophy to Cranes captain Andy Mwesigwa.
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