FootballJan 29, 2023

Stanbic Uganda Cup: Goalkeeper Micheal Kagiri saves two penalties to send Kitara to next round

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Nsereko Musoke Isa

Jan 29, 20232 min readJan 29, 2023

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Kitara FC’s goalkeeper Micheal Kagiri saved two penalties as his side eliminated Free Stars FC 3-0 in spot kicks after a full-time goalless draw at the 49th edition of the Stanbic Uganda Cup. Jasper Aheebwa, John Wesley Kisakye and Abbas Kateregga converted from the spot for the Big League side. Eastern Regional League side Admin […]

Kitara FC’s goalkeeper Micheal Kagiri saved two penalties as his side eliminated Free Stars FC 3-0 in spot kicks after a full-time goalless draw at the 49th edition of the Stanbic Uganda Cup.

Jasper Aheebwa, John Wesley Kisakye and Abbas Kateregga converted from the spot for the Big League side.

Eastern Regional League side Admin FC rallied from behind to defeat Northern Gateway 5-1.

Raymond Othieno scored a hat trick in the second half before
Ivan Nsubuga and Hakim Offee scored each for Admin FC

Emmanuel Ekol scored the consolation for Northern Gateway.

NEC FC lost 1-0 to Pajule Lions, Luweero United was defeated 3-2 by Blue Stars FC and Soroti City lost 2-1 to Junior Eagles.

Kitara FC, Pajule Lions, Junior Eagles FC, Blue Stars FC and Admin FC progress to the round of 32.

Sunday 29th January Results

Free Stars (0) 0-0 (3) Kitara
Pajule Lions 1-0 NEC
Junior Eagles 2-1 Soroti City
Blue Stars 3-2 Luwero United
Admin 5-1 Northern Gateway

Monday 30th January Fixtures

Sparks Soccer Club Vs BUL FC- Kirondo Play ground
Ntinda United Vs Ndejje University

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