University Football League: Makerere continues with winning streak, Ndejje beats Nkumba

A well organized Ndejje University beat Nkumba at home 2-1 to increase their chances of qualification to the next stage in the first quarter final of the University Football League.

Muhumuza Emmanuel striked for Ndejje just before half time from the spot at the right hand of Joseph Yiga after Douglas Muganga brought down Onek Alfred. Nkumba goalkeeper Yiga couldn’t do enough to save the situation.

Wasswa Alex immediately equalized at the beginning of the second half before Muyaja Isaac shot from the 18 yard box to the rooftop to put Ndejje in the lead once again. The away goal will play a vital factor in Nkumba’s quest.

Makerere University on the hand beat KIU 2-1 away from home to continue with their unbeaten run in this year’s UFL edition.

Kazibwe Simon gave Makerere the lead at the restart of the second half before Munyawanyi Ibrahim equalized from the spot. Kasoma Dan immediately restored sanity to the game.

The return leg takes place on 8^th October.

The other quarter final will see

Uganda Martyrs University (UMU), Nkozi shall entertain Uganda Christian University (UCU) the coming Wednesday, 30^th September 2015. On the other hand, the defending champions, MUBS take on tricky opposition Kyambogo University on Thursday, 1 October 2015.
Results and Fixtures

Quarter-Finals:

1 Leg:
Wed, 23 September 2015 – Ndejje University 2-1 Nkumba University
Thurs, 24 September 2015 – KIU 1 Vs Makerere University 2 – KIU
Wed, 30 September 2015 – Uganda Martyrs University Vs Uganda Christian University – Nkozi
Thurs, 1 October 2015 – Kyambog University Vs MUBS – Kyambogo
2 Leg:
Wed, 7 October 2015 – Nkumba University Vs Ndejje University – Nkumba University,Entebbe
Thurs, 8 October 2015 – Makerere University Vs KIU – Makerere University MainCampus
Wed, 14 October 2015 – Uganda Christian University Vs Uganda Martyrs University – UCU Main Campus, Mukono
Thurs, 15 October 2015 – MUBS Vs Kyambogo – MUBS Campus, Nakawa
Semi-Finals:
First Leg : Wed, 21 October & Thurs, 22
October 2015 (Venue to be confirmed)
Second Leg : Wed, 28 October & Thurs,
29 October 2015 (Venue to be confirmed)
Finals & 3 Place play offs : Sat, 7 November 2015 – Nelson Mandela National Stadium.