The match between Zombo’s Paidha Black Angels and Arua’s Onduparaka football clubs had been the talk of the town for days until the former won 1-0 in an exciting Elgon group FUFA Big league game played on Thursday.
Experienced striker Abram Ogussi who had fruitful stints at Police F.C and Mbale Heores football club scored the lone strike on the day after 23 minutes in a well cheered match.
The match was played at the Bar Okoro play ground amidst a mammoth gathering that had spectators from near and as far as the neighboring countries – DR Congo and South Sudan.
In the other matches, Kireka United held Proline to non-scoring draw at the Namboole outside play ground.
Ndejje University and CRO played to a goal-less draw at the Namanyoni play ground in Mbale.
Hope Doves defeated Masaka based Synergy 1-0 at the Mutesa II stadium, Wankulukuku.
The FUFA Big league returns on Friday with one game when Baza Holdings plays host to Water F.C at the Kawempe Muslim Secondary school play ground.
24th March 2016 Results:
Kireka United F.C 0-0 Proline F.C – Namboole Outside Ground
Kirinya – Jinja S.S Vs Entebbe F.C – Jinja S.S Play Ground (Aborted in the 79th minute due to crowd interference with Jinja S.S lead) – FUFA Competitions committee will pronounce itself on the matter after studying the referees’ report
Hope Doves F.C 1-0 Synergy F.C – Wankulukuku Stadium
Sun City F.C 1-0 Wakiso United F.C – Nyakasanga Stadium, Kasese
Elgon Group:
Busia Fisheries F.C 1-2 Boma Young F.C – Busia Intergrated Primary School
CRO F.C 0-0 Ndejje University F.C – Namanyonyi CRO Ground
Paidha Black Angels F.C 1-0 Onduparaka F.C – Bar Okoro, Zombo
Next Fixtures:
Friday, 25th March 2016:
Baza Holdings F.C Vs Water F.C – Kawempe Muslim play ground
Saturday, 26th March 2016:
Busia Fisheries F.C Vs Ndejje University F.C – Busia Intergrated Primary School
