Kirehe FC to face Etoile de l'Est in 2nd div. semis

Kirehe FC will take on Etoile de l’Est while Pepiniere will face-off with Interforce in the second division league semi-final, with the first leg matches set to be played on July 31 while the second leg ties are fixed for August 3.

Friday, July 29, 2016

Semifinal

July 31, First LegKirehe FC vs Etoile de l’EstPepiniere vs Interforce FC

WednesdayVision FC 3-3 Kirehe FC (agg. 4-4)Pepiniere FC 3-0 Sorwathe FC (agg.5-1)Vision JN 0-1 Interforce FC (agg.1-3)Etoile de l’Est 0-0 United Stars FC (agg.1-1)

Kirehe FC will take on Etoile de l’Est while Pepiniere will face-off with Interforce in the second division league semi-final, with the first leg matches set to be played on July 31 while the second leg ties are fixed for August 3.

Kirehe qualified to the last four on a 4-4 goals aggregate, after a 3-all draw against hosts Vision FC at Stade Mumena in Nyamirambo—Kirehe progressed on an away goal rule following the 1-all draw in the first leg on Sunday.

Meanwhile, Pepiniere edged Sorwathe FC 3-0 at Muhanga Regional Stadium to qualify 5-1 on aggregate while Interforce defeated Vision JN 1-0 at Umuganda Stadium to qualify 3-1 on aggregate.

Elsewhere, Etoile de l’Est played a goalless draw against United Stars in Ngoma to qualify on the away goal rule following their 1–all draw in the first leg.

The final will be played on August 7 and finalists will earn promotion to the topflight division, to take the places of AS Muhanga and Rwamagana City, which were relegated to the second division.

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