The national second division football league has reached the semi final stage where four teams will compete for the two promotion spots to the topflight division.
Semis: May 4Sunrise vs EsperanceBugesera vs GicumbiSundaySunrise 1-0 Vision (7-2)Gicumbi 2-0 Etoile de l’Est (3-1)SaturdayBugesera 0-2 SEC (3-3) Esperance 0-0 Vision JN ((1-0)The national second division football league has reached the semi final stage where four teams will compete for the two promotion spots to the topflight division.Bugesera, despite losing 2-0 in the return leg at home at the hands of youthful side Empowerment Sports Academy, progressed to the last four on away goals rule, having won 3-1 in the first leg and will play against Esperance, who beat 1-0 Vision Jeunesse Nouvelle over the two legs.Sunrise beat Vision 1-0 in the return leg on Sunday to go through with a staggering 7-2 goal aggregate having won 6-2 in the first leg. Gicumbi overcame Etoile de l’Est 2-0 to sail through to the last four 3-1 on aggregate.The semifinal first leg matches are scheduled for May 4 with the return legs to be played a week later and the two finalists will automatically gain promotion to the national league.