FUFA Big League 2024-2025 (Match Day Two):
Sunday, 13th October 2024 Results:
Gaddafi 1-0 Kigezi Home Boyz
Busoga United 1-1 Kaaro Karungi
Ntugasaze 3-0 Kiyinda Boys
MYDA 1-1 Calvary
Saturday, 12th October 2024 Results
Buhimba United Saints 2-0 Onduparaka
Booma Football Club 1-0 Blacks Power
Gaddafi Football Club (under new management of Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation) recorded their first victory of the 2024-2025 FUFA Big League on Sunday, 13th October 2024.
Christened as “The Printers”, Gaddafi edged Kigezi Home Boyz 1-0 at the Works playground in Entebbe.
Yasin Mugume scored the all-important goal on the sunny afternoon in the 18th minute.
Yasin Mugume celebrates his goal
Mugume beat goalkeeper James Tukei from close range after Dan Kazibwe’s donkey work on the left flank.
Gaddafi would have extended their lead but Frank Kalanda was denied inside the goal area mid-way the first half.
Joel Male limped out for Duncan Ssemakula at the right flank as the opening half climaxed.
In the second half, the visitors (Kigezi Home Boyz) pushed numbers upfront which impacted some pressure to the Gaddafi back three of veteran defender Savio Kabugo, Ahmed Amayo and the hard-working Brian Enzama.
Elia Assimwe closes down Simon Namwanja
Tom Kakaire shields the ball
Savio Kabugo defends
Samuel Kawawa shoots towards the Kigezi goal
Derrick Mudali, Elia Assimwe and Moses Charles Waibi were all impressive but Gaddafi goalkeeper Muhammed Ssekeba, a former player at Mbarara City was equal to the task with pin point saves.
Gaddafi held onto the slim to record maximum points which took them to four points as they ascended to the summit of the table standings.
Tom Kakaire beats Jerald Balyejusa
Samuel Kawawa shoots the ball
Moses Charles Waibi dribbles the ball
Ahmed Amayo closes down an opponent
Daniel Kazibwe takes on an opponent
KIgezi Home Boyz forward Derrick Mudali and Gaddafi defender Brian Enzama
In their opening game, Gaddafi earned a point on the road during the 1-all draw with Kaaro Karungi in Ntungamo.
On the other hand, Kigezi Home Boyz registered a 2-0 home won over Ntugasaze at the Kabale Municipal stadium.
Allan Kabonge gestures on the touchline
This was a great performance at home. The match was tough but we were prepared to fight on. I thank the players, my fellow technical team, management and the fans. Attention now switches to our next game against Kiyinda Boys.
Allan Kabonge, Head coach Gaddafi Football Club
Other results on match day two:
At the Kyabazinga stadium in Bugembe – Jinja, Busoga United played to a 1-all draw with Kaaro Karungi.
Ntugasaze humbled visiting Kiyinda Boys 3-0 at the Ssaza ground, Mityana.
The game between MYDA and Calvary ended in yet another stalemate at the Kongunga primary school, Bukedea.
Saturday witnessed two matches; Booma overcame visiting Blacks Power 1-0 at the Masindi stadium with John Wesley Kisakye on the quarter hour mark.
Buhimba United Saints overcame Onduparaka 2-0 at the Kigaaya primary school playground in Hoima.
Second half subsistute Lucas “Mane” Mola scored a brace for Buhimba United Saints.
Gaddafi XI Vs Kigezi Home Boyz
Team Line Ups:
Gaddafi XI: Muhammed Ssekeba (G.K), Joel Male, Simon Namwanja, Savio Kabugo, Brian Enzama, Ahmed Amayo, Yasir Mugume, Tom Kakaire (Captain), Frank Kalanda, Samuel Kawawa, Dan Kazibwe
Subs:
Ibrahim Maganda (G.K), Duncan Sseninde, Nsubuga, Lule, Lubowa, Ronald Bithum, Brian Kyeyune, Godfrey Ssekyewa, Duncan Sseninde
Head coach: Allan Kabonge
Kigezi Home Boyz XI Vs Gaddafi
Kigezi Home Boyz XI: James Tukei (G.K), Joel Ogwang, Karim Ndajisimaana, Kemis Rwothomio, Akiramu Nahabwe, Jerlad Balyegusa, Ashirafu Nkurunungi, Simon Ogama Ngore, Derrick Mudali, Elia Asiimwe, Moses Charles Waibi
Subs: Sunday, Mugabo, Aggrey Madoi, Hussein, Odeke, Kayemba
Gaddafi and Kigezi Home Boyz captains with the match officials
All Match Day one Results:
Kigezi Home Boyz 2-0 Ntugasaze
Kiyinda Boys 2-1 MYDA
Blacks Power 1-0 Arua Hill
Kataka 1-1 Busoga United
Kaaro Karungi 1-1 Gaddafi
Onduparaka 0-0 Paidha Black Angels
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