Kitara players celebrate one of their four goals against Police at Hamz stadium | Credit: John Batanudde

FUFA Super 8:

  • Police 0-4 Kitara

Four goals, two apiece in either half for Kitara, a missed penalty for Police defined the Royals’ comprehensive 4-0 victory over the Cops at Hamz Stadium (Nakivubo War Memorial Grounds) during the FUFA Super 8 duel on Sunday, 2nd August 2026.

Living Kabon, Patrick Henry Kaddu, Emmanuel Alex Wasswa and Jimmy Kalema found the back of the net past goalkeeper Sammon Oloka.

Police’s Ali Bayo Arshavin and Frank “Zagga” Tumwesigye battle for the ball at Hamz Stadium | Credit: John Batanudde

Kabon put Kitara ahead in the 21st minute. Ten minutes later, Kaddu doubled the lead for the Hoima-based entity, who led the opening stanza 2-0.

Substitute Wasswa made it three for Kitara, with a well-tapped-in goal after being set up by Kaddu two minutes upon restart of play for the second half.

Patrick Henry Kaddu (left) congratulates Alex Emmanuel Wasswa after scoring the third goal for Kitara | Credit: John Batanudde

On the hour mark, goalkeeper Oloka faltered, losing possession on the edge of the goal area with Kalema rolling the ball into an empty net for Kitara’s fourth goal on the evening.

Police’s Congolese forward Bedia Ikamba missed a penalty after goalkeeper Meddie Kibirige dived to his right to tame a shot before reacting swiftly to stop the rebounder.

Nicholas Kasozi made his debut at Kitara Football Club | Credit: John Batanudde

Both clubs optimally utilised the second half to ring several changes, granting the different players that crucial playing time.

Ghanaian right back Christopher Bonney made his bold introduction to Uganda’s football in the second half.

Entebbe UPPC tussles against NEC in the second game of the day at Hamz Stadium under floodlights.

Team Line Ups:

Police XI: Sammon Oloka (G.K), Richard Matovu, Benon Tahomera, Deus Bukenya (Captain), Ali Bayo, Ramsey Jemba, Lawrence Tezikya, Rogers Kiwanuka, Bedia Ikamba

Subs: Mathias Muwanga (G.K), Allan Bukenya, Patrick Kagulire, Samuel Kayongo, Emmanuel Mugume, Innocent, Kayemba, Ivan Mayanja, Jabila, Justine Opiro

Kitara XI: Meddie Kibirige (G.K), Musisi, Ahebwa (Captain), Samuel Kato Neheyimana, Benjamin Nyakoojo, Frank “Zagga” Tumwesigye, Nicholas Kasozi, Jeromy Kirya, Patrick Henry Kaddu, Living Kabon, Jimmy Kalema

Subs: Joel Mutakubwa (G.K), Ssembatya, Trevor Bbosa, Christopher Bonney, Byamukama, Missi Ssemugera, Asiki, Ssebandeke, Edson Agondeze, Isaac Doka Mweru

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

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