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Chan 2020: Burundi beat South Sudan to set up date with Uganda

Burundi will face Uganda in the next phase of the African Nations Championship (Chan) qualifiers after they beat South Sudan over the weekend.

The Burundi team defeated South Sudan 2-1 in the second leg played in Kampala on Sunday, advancing 4-1 on aggregate and set up a clash against Uganda next month.

Uganda sealed their place in the next round by beating Somalia 4-1 in the return leg to progress 7-2 on aggregate.

Burundi will host Uganda in the first leg to be played in Bujumbura at Intware Stadium on September 20, 2019, before they travel for the return leg scheduled for October 18 in Kampala.