Kenya’s Vihiga Queens defeated Simba Queens to qualify into CAF qualifiers final on Thursday Council for East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa) Women’s Club Championship.
Two goals from Maureen Achieng and Jentrix Shikangwa secured the final slot for former Kenya Women Premier League champions in a 2-1 win.
The win propelled Vihiga to take on Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) in the final with the winner of the final will represent the region in the inaugural CAF Women’s Champions League set for Cairo, Egypt.
Shikangwa scored the winner late in the second half after Flavian Mavete had cancelled out Maureen Achieng’s opener for the Kenyan side.
CBE beat Uganda’s Lady Doves 5-4 in post-match penalties in the other semi also at Nyayo after the sides had settled for a 1-1 draw after normal and extra time.