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RWANDA U-23 Vs UGANDA KOBS PICTORIAL

2016 Africa Olympic Qualifier :Saturday 23rd May, 2015

Second round, First leg Result: Rwanda 1-2 Uganda

Return leg: 30th May, 2015 at Nakivubo Stadium (Live on 102.1 FUFA f.m)

Uganda Kobs (National under 23 side) overcame Rwanda by 2-1 in the first leg of the U-23 CAF/olympic 2016 qualifier at Amahoro stadium in Kigali.

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Uganda Kobs players passionately sing the treasured Uganda national anthem

www.fufa.co.ug captured the vital memories in pictures.

Azam Uganda Premier league football of the year 2014/15, Faruk Miya, also the team captain opened the scoring with 10th minute free kick.

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UGANDA KOBS’ starting XI: [Standing L-R] Shafik Bakaki, Ibrahim Kiyemba, Joseph Nsubuga, John Ssemazi, Derrick Tekkwo, Faruku Miya (Captain). Front Row [L-R]: Kezironi Kizito, Erisa Ssekisambu, Salim Jamal Magoola, Tom Matisko, Brian Ochwo

Uganda carried a 1-0 goal lead coming into the half time recess before Rwanda equalized on 60 minutes through Dominique Savio Nshuti.

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Rwanda XI

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Uganda technical bench headed by coach Micho called for two quick changes thereafter.

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Erisa Ssekisambu (left) in action during the match

Left footed midfielder, Martin Kizza replaced Tom Matisko in the first change.

Muzamiru Mutyaba was the second Kobs player replaced for Erisa Ssekisambu.

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Kezironi Kizito being replaced by Tadeo Lwanga

Later, Tadeo Lwanga came in for Kezironi Kizito in Kobs’ final change on the day.

Mutyaba, who plies his domestic trade with Sports Club Victoria University (SCVU) got the winner – thanks to John Ssemazi’s well laid ball from the left.

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Micho is interviewed by the journalists shortly after the match at Stade De Amahoro on Saturday.

The Kobs will carry this lead come the second leg on the 30th May 2015 at Nakivubo Stadium in Kampala.

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FUFA president, Eng Moses Magogo (second right) prior to the start of the match

The winner over the two legs will play Egypt at the next stage for  a place at the finals in Senegal.

FUFA President Eng Moses Magogo led by example by cheering the players to victory.

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102.1 FUFA f.m’s Lawrence Bwanika relied the match live from Stade De Amahoro

The match was relied live on Uganda’s fast spreading radio station 102.1 FUFA f.m.

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The Ugandan flag among a section of fans in the stadium Pavilion

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UGANDA’S TEAM TO RWANDA:

Uganda Kobs XI:

Jamal Salim(G.K), Joseph Nsubuga, Bakaki Shafiq, Ibrahim Kiyemba, Brian Ochwo, Derrick Tekkwo, Tom Masiko, Keziron Kizito, Farouk Miya, John Semazi and Erisa Sekisambu

Subs: James Alitho (G.K), Deus Bukenya, Tadeo Lwanga , Muzamiru Mutyaba, Martin Kiiza, Umar Kasumba, Fahad Muhhamad
Officials:
Head of Delegation: Rasoul Ariga
Team Coordinator: Joseph Kasana
Head Coach: Milutin ‘Micho’ Sedrojevic

Assistant: Frank Anyau

Goal Keeping Coach: Sadiq Wassa

Team Doctor: Yahaya Katumba

Media Officer: Kenyi Swalleh

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