The 2014 Kagame Interclub Cup was the 39th edition of the Kagame Interclub Cup, which is organised by CECAFA. It is taking place in Kigali, Rwanda from 8–24 August.[1][2] Rwanda is hosting the tournament for the fourth time since its inception in 1974.
All times shown are in Central Africa Time (UTC+2).
Broadcasting
South African sports channel SuperSport secured official rights to broadcast all matches played at the tournament.[3]
Participants
On 11 July 2014, the draw for clubs to participate in the tournament was released at the Amahoro Stadium, one of the two host venues.[3][4] Rwandan President Paul Kagame, the sponsor of the tournament, committed a total of US$60,000 for prize money, while an additional US$15,000 was committed to the organisation of the event.[5] Yanga was scheduled as the Tanzanian representative but was removed by CECAFA because the club decided to field a second string side in the tournament which is against the tournament regulation and were replaced by Azam.[6] Just like the reigning Burundi champion Flambeau de l'Est who was replaced by Atlético Olympic and the Ethiopian side Ethiopian Coffee who was replaced by Adama City.[7]
The following 14 clubs took part in the competition:
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Group stage
The group stage featured fourteen teams, with 5 teams in Group A and B and 4 team in Group C. Three teams from Group A and B and two teams from Group C advanced to the knockout stage.
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The ranking of teams in each group was based on the following criteria:
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The group stage began on 8 August and is scheduled to conclude on 17 August.
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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 Rayon Sports
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 10 |
 Azam
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 8 |
 Atlabara
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4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
 Adama City
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4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 2 |
 KMKM
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4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 2 |
| Atlabara | 1–1 | KMKM |
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Mngwali  45' (o.g.) |
Report | Mutawakkil 30' (o.g.) |
| Rayon Sports | 0–0 | Azam |
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| Report |
| KMKM | 0–4 | Azam |
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| Report | Bocco 1' Saint-Preux 18'Saint-Preux 29'Bocco 52' |
| Adama City | 1–2 | Rayon Sports |
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| Mishindo 76' |
Report | Kambale 45' Kambale 65' |
| KMKM | 1–1 | Adama City |
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| Faki 90' |
Report | Mishindo 60' |
| Adama City | 1–1 | Atlabara |
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| Ibsa 82' |
Report | Ajak 22' |
| Rayon Sports | 1–0 | KMKM |
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| Sibomana 22' |
Report |
| Adama City | 1–4 | Azam |
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| Debesh 39' |
Report | Bocco 29' Kavumbagu 55'Khamis 60'Tchetche 74' |
| Rayon Sports | 1–0 | Atlabara |
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| Motombo 85' |
Report |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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 Kampala C.C.A.
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 9 |
| A.P.R.
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 7 |
 Atlético Olympic
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
 Djibouti Télécom
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 |
 Gor Mahia
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4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 2 |
| Gor Mahia | 1–2 | Kampala C.C.A. |
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| Sserunkuma 27' |
Report | Majwega 53' Umony 88' |
| A.P.R. | 1–0 | Atlético Olympic |
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| Nshutiyamagara 90' |
Report |
| Djibouti Télécom | 2–1 | Kampala C.C.A. |
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| Mustapha 43' Djama 89' |
Report | Wadri 60' |
| Gor Mahia | 0–1 | Atlético Olympic |
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| Report | Hakizimana 72' |
| Kampala C.C.A. | 1–0 | Atlético Olympic |
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| Umony 22' (pen.) |
Report |
| A.P.R. | 1–0 | Djibouti Télécom |
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| Bayisenge 41' |
Report |
| Atlético Olympic | 2–1 | Djibouti Télécom |
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| Ramadhan 10' Fiston 85' |
Report | Mohamed 28' |
| A.P.R. | 2–2 | Gor Mahia |
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| Mugiraneza 22' Mubumbvi 90' |
Report | Kizito 60' Walusimbi 81' |
| Kampala C.C.A. | 1–0 | A.P.R. |
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| Bengo 70' |
Report |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Police
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 |
 Al-Merrikh
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 |
| Vital'O
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 4 |
 Benadir
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
| Vital'O | 5–1 | Benadir |
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| Ndikumana 15' Moussa 45' (pen.)Mavugo 71'Shabani 87'Osman 90' (o.g.) |
Report | Ali 83' |
| Police | 1–0 | Al-Merrikh |
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| Atuhire 16' |
Report |
| Benadir | 0–4 | Al-Merrikh |
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| Report | Wanga 18' El-Basha 33'Traoré 61'Wawa 85' |
| Vital'O | 1–3 | Police |
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| Shabani 38' |
Report | Sina 30' Tuyisenge 44'Mbaraga 69' |
| Police | 3–1 | Benadir |
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| Atuhire 1' Habimana 10'Tuyisenge 70' |
Report | Garba 67' |
| Al-Merrikh | 1–1 | Vital'O |
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| Traoré 63' |
Report | Mavugo 34' |
Knockout stage
In the knockout stage, teams play against each other once. The losers of the semi-finals played against each other in a third place playoff where the winner was placed third overall in the entire competition.[8]
Bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 19 August | ||||||||||
| Police | 0 (9) | |||||||||
| 22 August | ||||||||||
| Atlético Olympic | 0 (8) | |||||||||
| Police | 0 (2) | |||||||||
| 19 August | ||||||||||
| A.P.R. | 0 (4) | |||||||||
| Rayon Sports | 2 (3) | |||||||||
| 24 August | ||||||||||
| A.P.R. | 2 (4) | |||||||||
| A.P.R. | 0 | |||||||||
| 20 August | ||||||||||
| Al-Merrikh | 1 | |||||||||
| Azam | 0 (3) | |||||||||
| 22 August | ||||||||||
| Al-Merrikh | 0 (4) | |||||||||
| Al-Merrikh | 2 (3) | |||||||||
| 20 August | ||||||||||
| Kampala C.C.A. | 2 (0) | Third place | ||||||||
| Kampala C.C.A. | 3 | |||||||||
| 24 August | ||||||||||
| Atlabara | 1 | |||||||||
| Police | 1 (4) | |||||||||
| Kampala C.C.A. | 1 (2) | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
| Police | 0–0 (90 min.) | Atlético Olympic |
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| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
Ndaka  Mbaraga Tuyisenge  Sina Habimana Ngendahimana Twagizimana Kagabo Mugabo Mutuyimana Nzarora |
9–8 | Fiston Unidentified Akimana Muhuza Ramadhan Hakizimana Bukuru Hakizimana Hakizimana Dieduonne Akimana |
| Rayon Sports | 2–2 (90 min.) | A.P.R. |
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| Bertrand 43' Ndayisenga 45' |
Report | Ndahinduka 11' Rugwiro 55' |
| Penalties | ||
| Tubane Motombo Sibomana Kambale Ndayisenga |
3–4 | Nshutimayagara Mukunzi Tibingana Rutanga Mugiraneza |
| Azam | 0–0 (90 min.) | Al-Merrikh |
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| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
| Nyoni Kavumbagu Morris Kapombe Saint-Preux |
3–4 | El-Basha Said Gafer Wanga Magdi |
| Kampala C.C.A. | 3–1 | Atlabara |
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| Majwega 4' Umony 32'Senkumba 74' |
Report | Oliver 88' (pen.) |
Semi-finals
| Police | 0–0 (90 min.) 0–0 (120 min.) | A.P.R. |
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| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
| Sina Mutuyimana Tuyisenge Mbaraga |
2–4 | Rutanga Nshutimayagara Mukunzi Sibomana Mugiraneza |
| Al-Merrikh | 2–2 (120 min.) | Kampala C.C.A. |
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| Mugabi 28' (o.g.) Abdel-Aati 46' |
Report | Masiko 45' Umony 57' |
| Penalties | ||
| Wanga Bala Agab Magonda |
3–0 | Umony Masiko Majwega |
Third place playoff
| Police | 1–1 (120 min.) | Kampala C.C.A. |
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| Mbaraga 34' |
Report | Umony 49' |
| Penalties | ||
| Tuyisenge Ndaka Uwimana Ngendahimana |
4–2 | Kavuma Umony Masiko Kasagga |
Final
| Al-Merrikh | 1–0 | A.P.R. |
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| Wanga 24' |
Report |
| 2014 Kagame Interclub Cup champions |
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 Al-Merrikh 3rd title |
Top scorers
Own goals
| Rank | Name | Team | Opponent(s) | Own goals |
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| 1 | Mustafa Hassan Osman
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Benadir
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Vital'O
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1 |
| Mwinyi Haji Mngwali
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KMKM
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Atlabara
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| Karim Mutawakkil
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Atlabara
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KMKM
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