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Cecafa U23 Cup: Kenya beat South Sudan 2-0 to qualify for semi-finals

The Emerging Stars will now play the Group B winners in the last four

Kenya have sealed their place in the Cecafa U23 Cup semi-finals after a 2-0 win over South Sudan on Wednesday afternoon.

Reagan Otieno and Benson Omalla scored a goal each after the break, to send the Kenyans through.

Having won the opening match against Djibouti 3-0, another win was all the Emerging Stars needed to advance. However, it was not going to be easy against their opponents who were playing their first game.

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The first half ended goalless as both teams missed good chances in front of goal.