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U17 World Cup: Tanzania will strive to protect advantage against Uganda - Shime

Tanzania U17 coach Bakari Shime has stated they are in Kampala to protect their first-leg advantage and advance to the next stage of the World Cup qualifying matches.

Tanzania head into the game with a 2-1 lead registered in the first leg clash played at the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam about two weeks ago.

The team arrived safely in Kampala on Friday, with players and technical bench brimming with the confidence they will come out victorious against the hosts on Saturday and sail through to the next stage of the qualifiers.

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Speaking before the team left for Kampala, coach Shime predicted a tough encounter but remained confident his players will leave after days of tough drills.