Al Masry (Egypt) 1-1 KCCA (Uganda)
KCCA progressed on 4-3 penalties
Reigning Azam Uganda Premier League champions, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) football club became the first club from Uganda to progress to the final group stage of the CAF Confederation cup.
The feat was achieved in the Egyptian city of Ismailia on Saturday following a 4-3 post penalty victory over Al Masry.
KCCA lost 1-0 on the day but the tie was sent direct to post match penalties after a 1 all aggregate tie having won the first leg at Phillip Omondi stadium 1-0 courtesy of Derrick Nsibambi’s late winner.
Goalkeeper Benjamin Ochan saved two spot kicks as Geofrey Sserunkuma, Muzamiru Mutyaba, Timothy Dennis Awany and Ochan himself scored for the Ugandan side.
KCCA had earlier been eliminated by South Africans Mamelodi Sundowns in the CAF Champions league before they were diverted to the CAF Confederation league.
The group stages of the CAF Confederation cup will commence soon.
