- 2019–20 Uganda Cup
- Round of 64: 20th – 26th January 2020
A couple of non-top flight and league football clubs have been granted the advantage to host their respective games for the Round of 64 in the Uganda Cup.
The draws for the round of 64 were held successfully at Turaco Hall, Serena Hotel on Thursday, 2nd January 2020.
In some of the games lined up, Buganda regional side Kajjansi United will host 2016 Uganda Cup winners Vipers.
Katwe United will entertain the defending champions Proline at the StarTimes Stadium, Lugogo.
Lugazi Municipal takes on URA FC, Kampala regional side St Mary’s will face Express, Catida against KCCA and Gulu based Super Eagles against Sports Club Villa, among other games.
Kiryandongo United’s CEO Juma Kisembo whose club will host Kigezi Home Boyz from Kabale is confident that they perform well.
“Kiryandongo United is a regional side but we shall base on our good home record to overcome our opponents who are in the FUFA Big League,” Kisembo noted at Serena.
The FUFA President Moses Magogo flanked by the Federation director of competitions Aisha Nalule, the Bank’s head of marketing and communication Daniel Ogong witnessed the draws.
“We thank the sponsors for the continued sponsorship. The opportunities in this competition are equal for all the clubs. At least a match in each of the round televised live in the 2019 – 2020 Stanbic Uganda Cup. Resources allowing, we shall have the semi-finals and finals televised live. FUFA will still pay for the CAF representatives on the continent for as long as they can progress,” Magogo remarked.
Stanbic Bank reaffirmed its commitment towards sponsorship with an increased package for the top performers as the winner will now take Shs 40M.
“We are pleased to again be part of the Stanbic Uganda Cup which is the biggest club football competition in the country. It is a very unique competition in that it enables small clubs at the lower levels of our football league system take on the giant clubs in the premier league,” Ogong stated.
The matches for the round of 64 will kick-off between 20th to 26th January 2020 at various playgrounds across the country.
The winner of the competition earns a direct ticket to represent the country at the CAF Confederation Cup.
2019–20 Uganda Cup Round of 64 Fixtures (*Home Team first)
- Spartans Vs Paidha Black Angels – Kampala
- Kampala University Vs Kataka – Luweero
- Bugoigo (Buliisa) Vs Wakiso Giants – Buliisa
- Catida Vs KCCA – Kampala
- Admin (Tororo) Vs Police – Tororo
- Fire Fire Vs Light SS – Kanyanya
- Kiryandongo United Vs Kigezi Home Boyz – Kiryandongo COU Playground
- Soroti Vs Kansai Plascon – Soroti playground
- Mbale Garage Vs UPDF – Mbale
- Kajjansi United Vs Vipers – Uganda Clays Playground, Kajjansi
- St Marys Vs Express – Nabweru
- Busia Young Vs Busoga United – Busia Play ground
- Six O’clock (Bushenyi) Vs Kitara – Bushenyi
- Super Eagles (Gulu) Vs SC Villa – Gulu
- Mvara (Arua) Vs BUL – Arua
- Koboko Rising Stars Vs Bright Stars – Koboko
- Kakira United Vs Mbarara City – Kakira
- Star Light Vs Tooro United – Soroti
- Bugamba (Rwampara) Vs Onduparaka – Rwampara
- Chimpanzee (Bundibungyo) Vs Nyamityobora – Bundibungyo
- Gadafi (Jinja) Vs MYDA – Gadafi Barracks play-ground, Jinja
- Luweero United Vs Doves All Stars – Luweero
- Lugazi Municipal Vs URA – Mehta Stadium, Lugazi
- SanSiro (Mbale) Vs Kyetume – Sansiro play ground
- Kigezi FC Vs Bukedea Town Council – Kabale Municipal Stadium, Kabale
- Young Elephants (Nyoya) Vs Marines – Nyoya
- Katwe United Vs Proline – Star Times Stadium, Lugogo
- U-Touch (Gulu) Vs Water – Gulu
- Free Stars (Mukono) Vs Saviours – Mukono
- Ggaba Vs Kiboga Young – Ggaba
- FHL (Moyo) Vs Ndejje University – Moyo Play grounds.
- Dove (Masindi) Vs New Villa – Katushabe Play ground, Masindi
