Uganda Cup Round of 16: Vipers 7-0 Kiboga Young
Erisa Ssekisambu scored five times as Vipers walloped Kiboga Young 7-0 in a Uganda Cup Round of 16 match played at St Mary’s Stadium on Thursday.
The Brian entity of Nkuubi and Kakaire added the other two goals as Jorge Miguel Da Costa’s men ran riot.
Half time of the game had ended 4-0 with Ssekisambu, the top scorer from the previous two Uganda Cup editions scoring all the goals.
It was the end of the road for Kiboga Young, coached by Felix Kawooya Ssebuguzi who had earlier in the cup shocked SC Villa Jogoo at the Round of 64.
Vipers missed the services of goalie Ismail Watenga, Milton Karisa, Moses Waiswa and captain Nico Wakiro Wadada.
The quartet traveled with the Uganda Cranes team for the international friendly match with Kenya at Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos (The game ended 1-1 with another Vipers’ player Waiswa on target with a late equalizer).
Vipers join Paidha Black Angels as the second side to progress for the cup quarter finals.
The other Round of 16 games will be played on Saturday and Sunday.
The Kataka versus KCCA game has been scheduled for 11th April, 2017 at Nabini playground in Bufumbo village, Mbale district.
The Uganda Cup winners earn a ticket to play at the CAF Confederation Cup.
Round of 16 games:
Saturday, 25th March 2017:
Express Vs Masavu – Mutesa II Stadium, Wankulukuku
URA Vs JMC Hippos – Mehta Stadium, Lugazi
Sunday, 26th March 2017
Kyetume Vs Police – Nakisunga playground, Mukono
Baza Holdings Vs Sadolin Paints – Kawempe Muslim S.S playground
Onduparaka Vs Water – Green Light Stadium, Arua
Wednesday, 11th April 2017
Kataka Vs KCCA – Nabini playground, Mbale
