- Event: AFCON 2019 Qualifiers (Group L)
- Date: Saturday, 23rd March 2019
- Match: Tanzania Taifa Stars Vs Uganda Cranes
- Venue: National Stadium, Dar es salaam
Confederation of African Football (CAF) confirmed the match officials who will handle the AFCON 2019 Group L qualifier between rivals Tanzania and Uganda in Dar es Salaam.
Eric Otogo Castane from Gabon is the center referee for the March 23rd 2019 encounter that will be hosted at the National Stadium, Dar es salaam.
Castane, 44, was also the referee in charge of Uganda’s goalless draw with Tanzania at Namboole on September 8th.
He will be assisted by country-mates Moussounda Montel and Marlaise Ditsoga as the first and second assistant referees respectively.
Gabonese referee Isidore Nze is the fourth official as Sudanese Mamoun Bushara will be the match commissioner.
Uganda Cranes has already qualified for the AFCON 2019 tournament that will be played in June, in Egypt.
There are other 13 countries already confirmed.
Tanzania (5 points) has a chance to qualify as well should they win this match with prayers that Lesotho (5 points) fails to win away at bottom placed Cape Verde (4 points).
Tanzania Taifa Stars Vs Uganda Cranes Match Officials:
- Center Referee: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)
- Assistant Referee 1: Moussounda Montel (Gabon)
- Assistant Referee 2: Marlaise Ditsoga (Gabon)
- Fourth Official: Isidore Nze (Gabon)
- Match Commissioner: Mamoun Bushara (Sudan)
- Referees Assessor: Jason Damoo (Seychelles)
- Security Officer: David Van Vuuren (South Africa)
