CECAFA Cup U20 (W): Ethiopia overthrows Uganda and seizes title
Ethiopia wins U20 Women’s Cecafa Cup©Africa News24
Ethiopia wins the first edition of the Cecafa Women’s Under-20 Cup . The Ethiopians toppled the hostesses of the competition, the Ugandans in a one-sided match. Uganda took the lead in the 25th minute thanks to a goal from Hadija Nandago. The captain of the Ugandan team Fauzia Najjemba doubles the bet five minutes from the break (40th).
Back from the locker room, the Ethiopians closed the gap in the 51st minute on a goal from Ridet Assrasahang. Ethiopia returns to the height of Uganda thanks to a goal from Ariet Odong (80th). Turist Lema offers the crown to the Ethiopian team at the end of the game (82nd).
Ethiopians were far from imagining such a scenario. Their goalkeeper was sent off in the 6th minute after a foul on the Ugandan captain. The coach of the Selection also watched the end of the match from the stands. He was kicked out. So it’s a great victory for the Ethiopians.
Ethiopia wins U20 Women’s Cecafa Cup©Africa News24
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