2015 Uganda Cup:

Simba 1 (0) – 1 (3) CRO

Busia Fisheries 1 (2) – 1 (4) Bright Stars

Mbale based FUFA Big League football club, CRO has registered another shock by eliminating a premier league side, Simba Sports Club in a round of 32 encounter played at Bombo Military stadium.

After a 1 all draw in normal time, the match headed to FIFA Post match penalties and the Mbale side, scored all their opening three penalties as the army side chocked.

Simba joins Vipers S.C, Rwenshama F.C, Entebbe F.C on the casualty list of the Uganda Premier league teams that have already been eliminated out of the knock out match.

The second Uganda Cup match on the day was played in Busia as the home team fought gallantly against Bright Stars F.C but lost their post match penalties 2-4 after a 1 all draw.

Second half substitute, Mathias Kigonya scored his team’s opening shot before he saved 2 penalties.

The Uganda Cup round of 32 resumes on Sunday as Kyambogo, who got rid of Vipers S.C face The Saints at Namboole Stadium.

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Football Club is the defending champion.

David Isabirye is a senior staff writer for Kawowo Sports where he covers most of the major events.

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