International Friendly: Uganda Cranes 1-1 Kenya Harambee Stars
Kenya Harambee Stars and the Uganda Cranes played to a 1-1 draw in an international friendly match played at the Kenyatta stadium in Machakos.
Striker Michael Olunga put the hosts ahead in the 32nd minute of the match before the Cranes debutant Moses Waiswa netted a late equalizer with two minutes to go.
The Guizhou Zhicheng forward in China beat Benjamin Ochan who started between Uganda Cranes goal posts.
Following a well-executed goal kick from Posta Rangers’ goal keeper Patrick Matasi, Olunga blasted the ball over the advancing Ochan for the goal.
With the minutes trickling down, Waiswa scored to bring the game level after a well struck goal.
This was the 77th meeting between the two sides since 1926.
Now Kenya has won on 22 occasions, Uganda remains on 32 with 22 stalemates registered.
Uganda Cranes is warming up for the up coming CHAN 2018 and 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Focus turns to the Saturday friendly match against the French Military team at Namboole stadium.
Team Line ups:
Kenya XI: Patrick Matasi, Musa Mohammed (Simon Mbugua 55’), Robinson Kamura, Brian Mandela, Aoud Omar, Anthony Akumu, Johanna Omollo (Osborne Monday 81’), Samuel Onyango (Bernard Mangoli 77’), Noah Wafula (John Makwatta 59’), Michael Olunga (Paul Were 60’), Jesse Were
Unused Subs: David Okello, Kenneth Muguna,
Uganda Cranes XI: Benjamin Ochan (GK) Nico Wakiro Wadada (Martin Kiiza 75’), Godfrey Walusimbi (Kirizestom Ntambi 65’), Murshid Jjuuko, Timothy Awany, Hassan Wasswa Mawanda (Captain), Emmanuel Okwi (Milton Karisa 70’), Muzamiru Mutyaba (Waiswa Moses 79’), Geofrey Serunkuma, Shafik Batambuze, Habib Kavuma
Unused subs: Isma Watenga (GK), Yassar Mugerwa, Brian Majwega
Uganda Vs Kenya matches since 1926:
1-May 1926 Kenya v Uganda 1-1 CECAFA Cup
3-May 1926 Kenya v Uganda 2-1 CECAFA Cup
30-Apr 1937 Uganda v Kenya 9-2 CECAFA Cup
5-Aug 1961 Kenya v Uganda 0-1 Africa Cup of Nations
23-Sep 1961 Uganda v Kenya 0-0 Africa Cup of Nations
29-Oct 1961 Uganda v Kenya 2-0 Africa Cup of Nations
5-Jan 1962 Kenya v Uganda 0-1 International Friendly
7-Jan 1962 Uganda v Kenya 0-1 International Friendly
6-Sep 1964 Kenya v Uganda 0-1 East African Cup
18-Oct 1964 Uganda v Kenya 3-2 Independence Tournament
28-Feb 1965 Uganda v Kenya 3-1 Africa Cup of Nations
28-Feb 1965 Kenya v Uganda 3-0 Africa Cup of Nations
28-Sep 1965 Uganda v Kenya 2-3 International Friendly
30-Sep 1965 Uganda v Kenya 2-2 International Friendly
5-Mar 1966 Uganda v Kenya 2-3 International Friendly
3-Apr 1966 Kenya v Uganda 3-3 International Friendly
30 Nov 1966 Kenya v Uganda 0-0 International Friendly
30 Nov 1966 Uganda v Kenya 1-2 International Friendly
30-Jun 1967 Kenya v Uganda 3-1 International Friendly
30-Jun 1967 Uganda v Kenya 2-1 Africa Cup of Nations
31-Jul 1967 Kenya v Uganda 3-3 Africa Cup of Nations
30-Sep 1967 Kenya v Uganda 3-1 CECAFA Cup
4-Oct 1969 Uganda v Kenya 1-0 CECAFA Cup
29-Sep 1970 Uganda v Kenya 2-1 CECAFA Cup
10-Jun 1972 Kenya v Uganda 2-0 International Friendly
31-Oct 1972 Uganda v Kenya 1-0 International Friendly
16-Sep 1973 Uganda v Kenya 1-0 Africa Cup of Nations
30-Sep 1973 Kenya v Uganda 1-2 Africa Cup of Nations
4-Nov 1975 Kenya v Uganda 1-1 CECAFA Cup
30-Nov 1977 Kenya v Uganda 1-3 CECAFA Cup
9-Nov 1978 Uganda v Kenya 1-0 CECAFA Cup
19-Nov 1978 Kenya v Uganda 2-0 CECAFA Cup
7-Nov 1979 Kenya v Uganda 3-1 CECAFA Cup
24-Nov 1981 Kenya v Uganda 1-0 CECAFA Cup
27-Nov 1982 Uganda v Kenya 1-1 CECAFA Cup
12-Nov 1983 Kenya v Uganda 2-1 CECAFA Cup
15-Dec 1984 Kenya v Uganda 1-3 CECAFA Cup
28-Jul 1985 Kenya v Uganda 0-1 International Friendly
11-Oct 1985 Kenya v Uganda 0-0 CECAFA Cup
11-Oct 1986 Uganda v Kenya 3-1 International Friendly
11-Oct 1987 Uganda v Kenya 3-1 International Friendly
2-Dec 1989 Kenya v Uganda 2-1 CECAFA Cup
9-Dec 1990 Uganda v Kenya 2-2 CECAFA Cup
4-Dec 1991 Uganda v Kenya 1-3 CECAFA Cup
15-Nov 1992 Kenya v Uganda 1-1 CECAFA Cup
1-Jul 1993 Uganda v Kenya 0-0 International Friendly
4-Jul 1993 Uganda v Kenya 1-0 International Friendly
5-Dec 1994 Kenya v Uganda 0-1 CECAFA Cup
2-Dec 1995 Uganda v Kenya 0-0 CECAFA Cup
25 May 1996 Uganda v Kenya 1-1 International Friendly
27-Nov 1996 Uganda v Kenya 2-0 CECAFA Cup
18-Jul 1998 Uganda v Kenya 3-3 International Friendly
16-Apr 2000 Uganda v Kenya 2-2 International Friendly
28-Oct 2000 Kenya v Uganda 1-1 Four Nations Castle Lager Cup (East Africa)
24-Oct 2001 Kenya v Uganda 0-0 Four Nations Castle Lager Cup (East Africa)
3-Aug 2002 Kenya v Uganda 0-0 International Friendly
26-Oct-02 Kenya v Uganda 1-1 Four Nations Castle Lager Cup (East Africa)
12-Dec 2002 Uganda v Kenya 1-3 CECAFA Cup
21-Dec 2002 Uganda v Kenya 0-0 African Games
16-Mar 2003 Kenya v Uganda 2-2 International Friendly
4-Dec 2003 Uganda v Kenya 1-1 CECAFA Cup
7-Aug 2004 Uganda v Kenya 1-1 International Friendly
18-Aug 2004 Kenya v Uganda 4-1 International Friendly
18-Dec 2007 Uganda v Kenya 1-1 CECAFA Cup
13-Jan 2009 Kenya v Uganda 0-1 CECAFA Cup
7-Dec 2009 Kenya v Uganda 0-1 CECAFA Cup
9-Oct 2010 Kenya v Uganda 0-0 Africa Cup of Nations
5-Dec 2010 Uganda v Kenya 2-0 CECAFA Cup
8-Oct 2011 Uganda v Kenya 0-0 Africa Cup of Nations
24-Nov 2012 Uganda v Kenya 1-0 CECAFA Cup
8-Dec 2012 Uganda v Kenya 2-1 CECAFA Cup
22-Nov 2015 Kenya v Uganda 2-0 CECAFA Cup
5-Dec 2015 Uganda v Kenya 1-0 CECAFA Cup
30-Aug 2016 Uganda v Kenya 0-0 International Friendly
23-Mar 2017 Kenya v Uganda 1-1 International Friendly
