KCCA and Kitara FC secured vital first-leg advantages in the Fufa Super 8 quarter-finals following decisive victories at the Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo. KCCA FC defeated BUL FC 2-1, while Kitara FC hammered Police FC with a convincing 4-0 scoreline to take control of their respective ties.
How did KCCA FC beat BUL FC?
KCCA FC secured a 2-1 victory over BUL FC at Nakivubo to take a lead into the second leg. The Kasasiro boys showed grit to edge out the Jambo Boys in a tightly contested quarter-final first leg.
Charles Lwanga and Said Mayanja were the heroes for KCCA FC, finding the net to ensure the Kampala giants moved closer to the next round. BUL FC managed to find a consolation goal through Reagan Kalyowa, but it wasn't enough to stop the Kasasiro onslaught.
Wamma! This KCCA side looks dangerous. If they can maintain this composure in the second leg, their progression looks certain.
Kitara FC dominate Police FC
Kitara FC proved too strong for Police FC, recording a massive 4-0 win to leave the match looking completely decided. The wins for both KCCA and Kitara mean the heavyweights have taken the upper hand in these opening quarter-final fixtures.
- KCCA FC 2-1 BUL FC
- Kitara FC 4-0 Police FC
It was a masterclass in clinical finishing by Kitara FC, who left the Police defense in shambles throughout the encounter. While BUL FC's Reagan Kalyowa managed to strike for the visitors, it was a mere footnote in a game dominated by the Kitara front line.
When is the Fufa Super 8 second leg?
The return legs for these quarter-final ties are scheduled to take place on Friday, August 7.
Both KCCA FC and Kitara FC will need to maintain their winning momentum to progress through the Fufa Super 8 tournament.
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Source: Uganda Premier League
