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Meddie Kagere's 44th-minute goal allowed Simba to win the Cecafa Kagame Cup final after defeating Zanzibar champion Jeshi's Kujenga Uchumi (JKU) 1-0 in the semi-finals at the National Stadium. Dar es Salaam. Simba will face reigning champions Azam, who defeated Gor Mahia 2-0 after overtime in the other semifinal at the same venue, in an all-Tanzanian final scheduled for Friday with 3 million shillings to win. The winners earn 2 million shillings
JKU plays the Kenyan giants Gor Mahia in third place, whose winner wins 1 million shillings.
Ghanaian defender Nicholas Gyan hooked on a lost ball in the middle of the park to advance Kagere, who scored three goals in four appearances for Simba just a week after joining the club of Gor Mahia, could have claimed a double in hour of play. Kagere, who fired a fierce shot in front of the goalkeeper JKU Mohammed Abrahman. JKU's attempt to find equalization was thwarted by a vigilant Simba defense led by veteran Paschal Wawa and captain Mohamed Hussein "Tshabalala".
Simba eliminated Djibouti side AS Ports by a lonely goal in the quarterfinals on Sunday as JKU eliminated Singida United 4-3 on penalty after a 0-0 draw in 120 minutes.
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