TOTAL AFCON U-20 Qualifiers:
- First Leg: Uganda Hippos 5-1 South Sudan
The Uganda Hippos humiliated South Sudan 5-1 during the first leg of the AFCON U-20 qualifiers played at the Star Times Stadium, Lugogo on Saturday.
Mustapha Kizza (penalty), Steven Mukwala, Sadam Masereka, Hamis Tibita and a beautiful Allan Okello goal were the strikes for Uganda.

Kizza scored the opening goal on 25 minutes after a foul on Steven Mukwala. Defender Musitafa Mujjuzi had moments later scored an own goal that at some stage made the game tied one all.
Second half goals from Mukwala, Masereka, Tibita and Okello wrapped the victory.


The FUFA President, Eng. Moses Magogo was the chief guest during the game.
The head coach for the team is Mathias Lule, assisted by James Odoch and Samuel Kawalya (Goalkeeping coach).

The return leg will be played on 22nd April 2018 in Juba.
Team Line ups:
Uganda XI:
Saidi Keni (G.K), Paul Willa, Mustafa Kizza, Geofrey Wasswa, Musitafa Mujjuzi, Abubaker Kasule, Julius Poloto (Captain), Allan Okello (90’ Faizal Ssekyanzi), Steven Mukwala (85’ Hamis Tibita), Frank Tumwesigye, Joshua Okiror (47’ Sadam Masereka)
Subs Not Used:
Denis Otim (G.K), Bashir Asiku, Fred Okot, Solomon Ovoyo
Head coach: Mathias Lule
South Sudan XI:
Ramadan Ding (G.K), Ally Henery, Kuwer Omot, Kuwer Tutu, Rafael Elhag, Dominic Aroma, Samuel Andrea, Jonson Yang, Peter Okech, Dani Thon, Chol Magol
Subs Not Used: Simon Alberto (G.K), Elia Gale, Juma Yusuf, James Lam, Ebin Rakhisa Awe, Toni Tombe, Daniel Peter
Head coach: Ait Abdelmalek (Algeria)
Match Officials:
- Center Referee: Adel Adam Mukhtar (Sudan)
- Assistant Referee 1: Ahmed Elnour Haitham (Sudan)
- Assistant Referee 2: Ahmed Mohamed Omer Hamid (Sudan)
- Fourth Official: Mutaz Abdelbasit Khairalla (Sudan)
- Match Commissioner: Gaspard Kayijuka (Rwanda)
- Media Officer: Farid Mpagi (Uganda)