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Uganda Cranes in confidence building victory over KCCA ahead of Rwanda return leg

Practice Match (Closed door): KCCA FC 0-3 Uganda Cranes

Uganda Cranes edged Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA FC) 3-0 in a practice match played at the  Star Times Stadium, Lugogo in Kampala on Wednesday evening.

Erisa Ssekisambu, Nelson Senkatuka and Martin Kizza scored for the dominant National side ahead of the final training session on Thursday morning at the Africa Bible University in Lubowa.

Team captains, Mustapha Kizza (KCCA) and Bernard Muwanga with the match referees prior to kick off

The interim coaches Moses Basena and Fred Kajoba rested some players to accord all the players some playing time.

Goalkeeper Ismail Watenga, Nico Wadada, Milton Karisa and Muzamiru Mutyaba did not play any part in the victory also watched by the FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo.

L-R: Uganda Cranes interim coach Moses Basena, FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo, FUFA Executive committee member Chris Kalibala and the national teams manager, Patrick Ntege Kaweesa at Lugogo on Wednesday

This was the last build for the national team ahead of the final training session on Thursday morning.

Erisa Ssekisambu and KCCA’s Dennis Rukundo (right) fight for the ball. Ssekisambu scored the opening goal in the first half

Meanwhile, the team has entered the residential camp at Lubowa on Wednesday evening.

The advance party will depart for Kigali on Thursday morning as the team is expected to fly out later in the day.

The players during the pre match customs

Line Ups:

KCCA: Jamal Maliyamungu (G.K), Dennis Rukundo, Mustapha Kizza, Filbert Obenchan, Lawrence Bukenya (Hamdan Nsubuga), Abdallah Muhammed (Ronald Kikonyongo), Allan Oryek, Abraham Wamani, Abram Ndugwa (Noel Nasasira), Lincon Mukisa, Ibrahim Kasule, Bernard Wamusi

Subs: Charles Lukwago (G,K), Bosco Kyakuwa, Patrick Sserunjogi

Uganda Cranes XI: Benjamin Ochan (G.K), Deus Bukenya, John Adriko (45′ Isaac Muleme), Paul Musamali, Timothy Awany, Bernard Muwanga, Simon Sserunkuma (45’ Martin Kiiza), Tom Masiko (45’ Hassan Wasswa Mawanda), Paul Mucureezi, Erisa Ssekisambu (70’ Derrick Nsibambi), Shafiq Kagimu (45’ Moses Waiswa)

Subs Not used: Ismael Watenga (G.K), Saidi Keni (G.K), Muzamiru Mutyaba, Nico Wakiro Wadada, Milton Karisa

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