Uganda’s second highest tier league The FUFA Big league second round will kick off on Thursday, 19th February 2015 with all the 20 teams in action.
Releasing the detailed fixtures on Friday at Mengo, the FUFA Competitions Manager, Ali Mwebe told Kawowo Sports that all the teams
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations competitions department has released the second round fixtures on Friday, 6th February 2015.
In the fixtures released by the FUFA Competitions manager, Ali Mwebe, all the teams in the Rwenzori and Elgon groups will be in action on the opening day (Thursday, 19th February 2015).
“The matches will be played between 19th February and 7th May 2015. The league relegation play-offs will be played on 9th May 2015 whilst the promotional play –offs will be played on 14th May before the grand finals on 16th May 2015”
Current Rwenzori group table leaders, The Saints F.C open up the second round with a date against Kumi United at the Boma grounds.
Rwenzori group runners up, Water F.C, who lost 0-2 at Namboole to Premier side, KCC on Thursday makes the short journey to Baza Holdings’ new play grounds in Kawanda.
Northern Uganda Derby:
Lira’s Sporting United hosts Paidha Black Angels Football Club at the Lango play grounds in the Norther Uganda derby.
Other games will witness Soroti Garage host CRO in the Eastern Uganda derby whilst,Jinja Muncipal Council hosts Ndejje University at Kakindu Stadium.
In the Elgon group, Masaka recreational stadium will be the venue as home side Masaka Local Coucil hosts Kireka United.
Wandegeya plays Maroons at Kiteezi, Kirinya Jinja S.S shall host Kasese New Villa at the Jinja S.S Play grounds before Proline makes the longest of all journeys to play Kabale’s Creamland at the Municipal Stadium.
The 3 best teams earn promotion to the Azam Premier League with the top 2 per group earning direct promotion. The third is determined through a promotional play –off.
Opening Games
Thursday 19/2/2015
Rwenzori Group:
Baza Holdings VS Water FC – Kawanda Play Ground
Soroti Garage VS CRO FC – Soroti municipal Stadium
Sporting Utd VS Paidha Black Angels Lango sports Ground
Kumi Utd Vs The Saints FC – Boma Ground, Kumi
JMC FC Vs Ndejje University – Kakindu Stadium, Jinja
ELGON GROUP:
Thursday 19/2/2015:
Masaka LC Vs Kireka United – Masaka Recreational Stadium
Wandegeya Vs Maroons – Kitezi Ground
Kirinya Jinja SS Vs Kasese New Villa – Kirinya ss Ground
Creamland Vs Proline – Kabale Stadium
Busia United Vs VCC Busia Ground
