CECAFA U17: 3 decisive fixtures scheduled for October 14

The group stage of the CECAFA tournament qualifying for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations comes to an end this Tuesday, October 14, at Kigali's Pelé Stadium. Three matches are on the schedule, with important qualification stakes.

Somalia vs Kenya: 13:00

After holding defending champions Tanzania to a 1-1 draw, Somalia are looking to record their first win. The Somali side made a strong impression in their opening match. Kenya, meanwhile, lost on the first matchday. In Group C, Tanzania remain top after their 2-0 victory over Kenya on the opening day.

Ethiopia vs Uganda: 16:00

It is an early final in Group B. Uganda made a strong start with an 8-0 thrashing of Burundi. They lead the group. Ethiopia also made a perfect start with a 3-0 victory that eliminated Burundi. The winner of this fixture will go straight through to the semi-finals. It is a clash between two in-form attacks.

Sudan vs Rwanda: 19:00

Sudan lost 2-3 in their opening match to their rivals, South Sudan. Rwanda, meanwhile, lead Group A after their 1-0 win over South Sudan. The Rwandans are playing at home and want to confirm their form.

Where to watch the matches live?

All the matches are being played at Pelé Stadium in Kigali. As a reminder, the winners of the three groups go straight through to the semi-finals, along with the best runner-up. In total, three teams will qualify for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations. The matches will be broadcast live on the CECAFA Online YouTube channel.

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