{Police Football Club booked their place in the last eight of the 2017 Peace Cup, on Wednesday, after eliminating second division-based United Stars of Muhanga 6-1 on aggregate.}<\/p>\n
The first leg a fortnight ago ended 1-0 in favour of Police. However, the return leg became a one-team show as the law enforcers winning 5-1 in a game played at Kicukiro stadium.<\/p>\n
Striker Danny Usengimana bagged a hat-trick with both Mohamed Mpozembizi and Hegman Ngomirakiza completing the scoreline.<\/p>\n
Mpozembizi broke the deadlock in the 14th minute before creating another one six minutes later for Usengimana.<\/p>\n
Usengimana made it 3-1 in the 73 minute; Ngomirakiza added another one in the 75 minute before the former completing his hat-trick in the 77 minute.<\/p>\n
Police\u2019s next task will be against Gicumbi, who saw off Miroplast.<\/p>\n
Police FC head coach; Innocent Seninga expressed satisfaction of his team\u2019s performance, but said there is still a road to climb to the finals, which requires vigorous training and putting a winning spirit.<\/p>\n
Source:Police <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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