Pictorial: Uganda Cranes 3-0 Lesotho at Namboole stadium

Posted on October 14, 2018 - 5:07 am by Ahmed Marsha

Uganda Cranes restored their top spot in group L in the on-going Total Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers 2019 with an overwhelming performance following a 3-0 win over Lesotho at the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole on Saturday.

Emmanuel Arnold Okwi notched a brace and Faruku Miya (penalty) were on target for the win that pushes Uganda back to the top with 7 points.

Here is the colourful pictorial from the scenes at Namboole.

Uganda Cranes fans enjoy the heat of the moment

Striker Patrick Henry Kaddu jumps high to head the ball as Lesotho goalkeeper Mohau Kuenane closes by

Aucho Khalid commanded the midfield well throughout the game

Second half substitute Ibrahim Sadam Juma in action during the game

Match officials with the captains of the two countries moments before kick off

Emmanuel Arnold Okwi and Faruku Miya celebrate one of the three goals on Saturday. The two players were both on target

Edrisa Lubega’s pace was sublime for Uganda Cranes in the game against Lesotho

Uganda Cranes head coach Sebastien Desabre addresses the media during the post match press conference

Uganda Cranes fans enjoy the match moments against Lesotho in the Namboole terraces

Moses Waiswa in action during the game against Lesotho

Uganda Cranes XI vs Lesotho

The substitute players singing the Uganda National Anthem

Uganda Cranes players celebrating the second goal

The inspection of Uganda Cranes team players before kick off

Emmanuel Okwi jumps high to head the ball

CAF flag being carried to the stadium

Lesotho flag being displayed by the match day ball boys

The Uganda Cranes and Lesotho players majestically march to the field

The Dignitaries during the National Anthems

Two goal hero Emmanuel Okwi takes on Lesotho’s Jane Thaba Ntso during the match