The road map to the fifth edition of the FUFA Women’s Cup has been revealed on Monday morning at FUFA Complex, Mengo.
Former Crested Cranes player Oliver Mbekeka conducted the drawing of lots under the guidance of the FUFA Competitions Director Aisha Nalule.
The draw procedure involved placing the top six teams from the FUFA Women Super League and FUFA Women Elite in pot B, while pot A included seven teams from the FUFA Women Elite League and nine from the eight regions of FUFA.
The round of 32 will be a one-legged tie and teams will go straight to kicks from the penalty mark in case of a draw in normal time.
According to Nalule, a record number of 40 teams registered for the fifth edition eight more than the previous edition.
‘This edition has recorded the biggest number of teams participating since the inauguration of this competition.Twenty teams from the eight regions participated in the preliminaries to join the ten teams from the FUFA Womens Super League and the FUFA Women Elite League, making it a total of thirty two teams.’ She said.
She confirmed that the round of 32 matches are scheduled for March 14th-17th, 2024 and the
round of 16 scheduled for the 23rd – 24th April, 2024 while the Quarterfinals will be played between 25th – 26th May, 2024 with semifinals coming between 1st -2nd June, 2024
The final is scheduled to be played either on 8th or 9th June 2024.
Uganda Martyrs Ladies FC are the reigning holders of the FUFA Women’s Cup.
Round of 32 Draws
1.EHCOS SS WFC Vs FC Tooro Queens
2.Moyo Stars WFC Vs Gyco Girls SS
3.Mpororo Queens FC Vs Lady Doves FC
4.Isra Soccer Academy Vs UCU Lady Cardinals
5.High Way Ladies Vs Rines SS WFC
6.Gold Star HS Vs Asubo Ladies
7.Burneside Valley WFC Vs She Corporate FC
8.Entebbe Pride WFC Vs Uganda Martyrs Ladies FC
9.Tagy HS Vs Kawempe Muslim WFC
10.Golden Impact WFC Vs She Maroons
11.Dynamic SS Jeza Vs Kampala Queens
12.Boni Consilii Vs Makerere University WFC
13.Lango Queens Vs Wakiso Hill WFC
14.Kawempe Muslim JT Byafaayo Queen FC
15.Uganda Martyrs JT Vs She Geme FC
16.Sacred Heart Ladies Vs Olila HS
Round of 16 Matchups
Match 17 – Winner M9 Vs Winner M14
Match 18 – Winner 13 Vs Winner 02
Match 19 – Winner 3 Vs Winner 8
Match 20 – Winner 6 Vs Winner 15
Match 21 – Winner 11 Vs Winner 10
Match 22 – Winner 5 Vs Winner 1
Match 23 – Winner 12 Vs Winner 4
Match 24 – Winner 7 Vs Winner 16
Quarter Final Matchups
Match 25 – Winner 19 Vs Winner 23
Match 26 – Winner 20 Vs Winner 22
Match 27 – Winner 18 Vs Winner 17
Match 28 – Winner 21 Vs Winner 24
Semi Finals
Match 29 – Winner 26 Vs Winner 28
Match 30 – Winner 25 Vs Winner 27
Final
Match 31- Winner 30 Vs Winner 29
