Nkumba storm finals, set up date with UCU

Action between UCU and Nkumba|JACK SHOTS IMAGE

PEPSI UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL LEAGUE Nkumba storm finals, set up date with UCU

Allan Damba 19:07 - 02.04.2024

Nkumba managed a one-all stalemate with Kampala University in Entebbe on Tuesday to sail through, courtesy of a 2-1 aggregate.

Nkumba University hit the final of the 2023/24 Pepsi University Football League after dumping Kampala University in the semifinals.

Nkumba managed a one-all stalemate with Kampala University in Entebbe on Tuesday to sail through, courtesy of a 2-1 aggregate.

Action between Nkumba University (blue stockings) and Kampala University|JACK SHOTS IMAGE

Ishaque Balyawo equalized for Nkumba after Joshua Odeke had given Kampala University a first-half lead.

The former had won the first leg 1-0 at the Luzira Prison Grounds last week, but have now sealed the deal.

Meanwhile, Uganda Christian University (UCU), who are 2019 winners, reached the final after eliminating Makerere University Business School, after a narrow 2-1 aggregate.

Nkuba and UCU are now set ro wrestle it out on April 20 at the MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo.

How both teams lined up

Nkumba University: Obwana John Andrew (GK), Opio Reagan, Lubega Ismeal, Kalule Lukman, Ssewankambo John Kennedy ©, Irivia Mamur, Musuga Isaac, Balyawo Ishaque,Kikoyo Aaron, Nsubuga Joel, Ssebadduka Kenneth

Substitutes: Okiring Samuel,Kizza Kassim,Nabil Iddi, Mukiibi Saad,Kavuma Abbey, Byaruhanga Timothy, Ssempijja Justus.

Coach: Sulaiman Bbosa

Kampala University: Ozelle Brian (GK), Ssembatya Sharif, Nsubuga Benjamin, Saka Vincent,Kisa Yosia, Odeke Joshua, Lakomakech Bill, Lubanga Raymond, Ndase Tony, Wanume Gilbert, Kalema Nuhu

Substitutes: Ssekamanya Badiru GK,Muhindo Brian, Namono Collins , Ssenyonjo Nicolas,Mugabo Paul, Abbey Mulamba, Ssali Faisal, Kiwewa Raymond, Wabomba Emmanuel.

Coach: Vincent Tumusiime (Titi Kamara)