International Build up Matches:
Tanzania U-20 Women 0-1 Uganda U-20 Women
Tanzania Taifa Stars 0-2 Uganda Cranes
Two Uganda national football teams won over their Tanzanian counterparts on the day Tanzania celebrated their national day at the Benjamin Mpaka National Stadium, Dar es salaam.
The Uganda U-20 women team edged Tanzania Women team 1-0 with Hadijah Nandago scoring the match winner in the 18th minute.
This was the first of the double header on the day.
In the second game, Uganda Cranes defeated Tanzania Taifa Stars 2-0. The goals came from Ivan Asaba and Joseph Bright Vuni, both second half subsistutes.
Asaba scored in the 72nd minute and Vuni, a defender at Arua Hill netted the second goal in the 90th minute.
These two games were part of the celebrations as Tanzania celebrated their 60th Independence Day.
The Uganda U-20 women team is preparing for the return leg of the FIFA Women U-20 World Cup qualifier against South Africa in Johannsberg.
For the Uganda Cranes, head coach Milutin Sredoejvic used the build up to widen the pool of players in the national team docket as he assembles the teams for future engagements as CHAN 2022 qualifiers.
