The FUFA Drum: Bugisu Beats Teso to Qualify for Quarter-finals

Posted on June 25, 2018 - 8:13 am by Ahmed Marsha

The FUFA Drum 2018

Match Day 6 Replay (Sunday 24th June 2018)

FT: Teso Province 1:2 Bugisu Province at StarTimes Stadium, Lugogo

The FUFA Drum Quarter final Fixtures

Saturday 30^th June 2018

Ankole Province vs Busoga Province
Bugisu Province vs West Nile Province
Bukedi Province vs Acholi Province

Sunday 1^st July 2018

Buganda Province vs Kampala Province

Bugisu recorded an emphatic and valuable win over Teso in the replay at StarTimes Stadium Lugogo on Sunday to join Busoga, Acholi, Buganda, Kampala, Bukedi, West Nile and Ankole in the quarter finals of the FUFA Drum.

Bugisu Captain Nicholas Wadada takes on Teso Captain Godfrey Akol — Bugisu Captain Nicholas Wadada (L) takes on Teso Captain Godfrey Akol

Teso took the lead in the 30^th Minute through Bright Stars FC enterprising right winger Opejo Kokas. Five minutes inside the second half Bugisu Captain Nicholas Wadada scored a stunning goal to equalize for the visitors while Muwada Mawejje scored the winner in the 77^th Minute to give Busigsu the victory.

Teso's Opejo celebrates after scoring the opener — Teso’s Opejo celebrates after scoring the game’s opener from long range.

Teso’s Wills Otong was shown matching orders after his second booking in the 90^th minute

Bugisu's FUFA Drum leading scorere James Alitho (L) celebrates with Muwada Mawejje — Bugisu’s FUFA Drum leading scorer James Alitho (L) celebrates with Muwada Mawejje

As a tournament custom, Muwada Mawejje of Bugisu was named Man of the Match and was handed the sum of shillings One Hundred thousand (100,000 UGX) by the FUFA 2^nd Vice President Darius Mugoye who was also the Chief Guest representing the FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo.