Overview:
Buhimba United Saints has now collected 48 points as they establish a 6-points lead from second placed Blacks Power.
2024-2025 FUFA Big League:
Match Day 26 Results:
- Blacks Power 1-2 Buhimba United Saints
- Busoga United 3-1 Gadaffi
- Kaaro Karungi 0-4 Onduparaka
- Kataka 1-0 Paidha Black Angels
- Kigezi Home Boyz 0-1 Calvary
- Arua Hill 1-0 Ntungasaze
- Booma 0-3 MYDA
The continuation match between Buhimba United Saints and Blacks Power at the UTC playground in Lira city produced three goals and a victor, for the away team.
Buhimba United Saints won 2-1 in the morning fixture that was played from the 25th minute.
The match had been aborted in the 24th minute after heavy rains flooded the field of play.
During the continuation, Edson Agondeze and Martin Opolot scored for the visitors in either half.
Paul Oonyu got the consolation for Blacks Power on the stroke of full time.
Agondeze scored the opener in the 42nd minute as Buhimba United Saints led 1-0 by the half-time break.
Opolot added the second goal in the 67th minute with Oonyu getting the match winner.
The match was marred by a nasty incident when Blacks Power forward Baker Buyala got injured in the 28th minute after hitting his chest on the goal post.
Buhimba United Saints has now collected 48 points as they establish a 6-points lead from second placed Blacks Power.
Full match day 26 results:
Busoga United humbled visiting Gadaffi 3-1 at the FUFA Technical Center, Njeru.
Yoweri Mutenza opened the scoring as early as the 6th minute with a well struck penalty.
John Asiimwe, a double licenced player with Busoga United and Express in the Uganda Premier League got the second in the 64th minute.
Amos Kirya then wrapped up the scoring business in the 84th minute for Busoga United’s maximum points on the evening.
Veteran forward Frank Kalanda got the consolation for Gaddafi who dropped to fourth on the table standings as they remain on 40 points.
This was Kalanda’s first league of the season in as many games played.
Kataka edged visiting Paidha Black Angels 1-0 courtesy of Ali Sentamu’s third-minute goal at the Mbale city stadium.
In Gulu city, Arua Hill, coached by Allan Kabonge, beat Ntungasaze 1-0 at the Pece War Memorial Stadium.
Onduparaka defeated Kaaro Karungi 4-0 in Ntungamo at the Kyamate Playground.
MYDA won in convincing fashion, 3-0 away at Booma in Masindi district.
Earlier on Saturday, Kigezi Home Boyz lost 0-1 to visiting Calvary in Kabale, thanks to Lawerence Olaboro’s goal.
Olaboro has now scored 12 goals, same as Ntungasaze’s Lawrence Kambugu (Ntugasaze).
Ambrose Kigozi (Kiyinda Boys) closely follows with 11 goals scored.
At the end of the season, three clubs will earn promotion to the StarTimes Uganda Premier League, and four clubs shall be demoted to the respective regional leagues.