Uganda National Women’s team , Crested Cranes edged neighbors Rwanda 1-0 in the CAF Women’s Olympics qualifiers on Sunday evening.<\/p>\n
Fazila Ikwaput scored the winner in extra time to silence the home fans at Kigali Pele Stadium.<\/p>\n
Coming into this fixture ,the first leg had ended in a 3-3 stalemate with the final clash set to be a decider.<\/p>\n
An intense atmosphere with both sides looking forward to grab a goal in the opening minutes.<\/p>\n
The second stanza saw goals from Rwanda and Uganda flagged offside to take the game into extra time.<\/p>\n
In the 100th minute , Israel based forward Nabweteme set up an accurate pass to Ikwaput putting the ball past She Amavubi custodian Angeline.<\/p>\n
The victory means Uganda advance to the second round where they will face West Africa giants Cameroon.<\/p>\n
The next round of qualifiers are scheduled to take place later this year in October.<\/p>\n
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