Second Div. league reaches semi final stage

The national second division football league has reached the semi final stage where four teams will compete for the two promotion spots to the topflight division.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Semis: May 4Sunrise   vs  EsperanceBugesera  vs  GicumbiSundaySunrise   1-0  Vision (7-2)Gicumbi  2-0  Etoile de l’Est (3-1)SaturdayBugesera  0-2     SEC (3-3) Esperance  0-0     Vision JN ((1-0)The national second division football league has reached the semi final stage where four teams will compete for the two promotion spots to the topflight division.Bugesera, despite losing 2-0 in the return leg at home at the hands of youthful side Empowerment Sports Academy, progressed to the last four on away goals rule, having won 3-1 in the first leg and will play against Esperance, who beat 1-0 Vision Jeunesse Nouvelle over the two legs.Sunrise beat Vision 1-0 in the return leg on Sunday to go through with a staggering 7-2 goal aggregate having won 6-2 in the first leg.  Gicumbi overcame Etoile de l’Est 2-0 to sail through to the last four 3-1 on aggregate.The semifinal first leg matches are scheduled for May 4 with the return legs to be played a week later and the two finalists will automatically gain promotion to the national league.