Stanbic Uganda Cup 2021:
- Final: Vipers SC 8-1 BUL FC
Vipers Sports Club was ruthless enroute to winning the 2021 Stanbic Uganda Cup.
The Venoms humbled BUL Football Club 8-1 at the FUFA Technical Centre, Njeru on Sunday, 26th September 2021 in a closed door duel played under rainy conditions.
Yunus Sentamu led the damage with four goals, Ceaser Lobi Manzoki added a brace before a goal apiece by Livingstone Mulondo and Milton Karisa.
Substitute Hamis Tibita scored the consolation for BUL as Vipers won their second Uganda Cup since the 2016 triumph over Onduparaka (3-1 at Nakivubo War II Memorial stadium).
Vipers also set a new record of most goals by a club in a single final match in this competition.
Prizes:
Besides the Cup and gold medals, Vipers also pocketed Shs. 50M from the sponsors Stanbic Bank Uganda and Kansai Plascon.
BUL took home Shs 20M. Four Vipers’ players clinched individual awards with the top scorer Manzoki finishing on 7 goals, best midfielder (Bobosi Byaruhanga), best goalkeeper Fabien Mutombora and most outstanding defender Livingstone Mulondo.
FUFA first Vice President Justus Mugisha, FUFA Hononary President and owner of Vipers Sports Club Dr. Lawrence Mulindwa, sponsors’ representatives from Kansai Plascon and Stanbic Bank, FUFA CEO Edgar Watson and a few selected personalities graced the final.
Team Line Ups:
Vipers XI: Fabien Mutombora (G.K), Paul Willa, Dissan Galiwango, Livingstone Mulondo, Bashir Asiku, Sirajje Ssentamu, Bobosi Byaruhanga, David Bagoole, Milton Karisa, Ceasar Lobi Manzoki, Yunus Sentamu
Subs: Denis Kiggundu (G.K), Allan Kayiwa, Abdul-Azizi Kayondo, Paul Mucureezi, Abdu Karim Watambala, Ibrahim Orit, Dan Sserunkuma
Head coach: Alberto Oliveria
BUL XI: Sanon Mulabi (G.K), Aggrey Madoi, Walter Ochora, Fredson Gwotto, Godfrey Akol, Allan Kiggundu, Owen Mukisa, Simon Peter Oketch, Musa Esenu, Martin Aprem, Joseph Ssemujju
Subs: Hamis Tibita, Richard Wandyaka, Ambrose Kirya, Ibrahim Mugulusi
Head coach: Alex Isabirye
Match officials:
Center Referee: George Olemu
Assistant Referee 1: Mustapha Mafumu
Assistant Referee 2: Ahmed Kakembo
Fourth Official: Lucky Razake Kasalirwe
Referee Assessor: Brian Miiro Nsubuga
