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Uganda Cranes Tops Group K in the Road to Morocco 25.

 

Uganda’s victory in tonight’s African Cup of Nations qualifiers has brought smiles to the faces of many, especially with the match taking place at the newly renovated Mandela National Stadium (Namboole). Competing in Group K, which includes Uganda, South Africa, South Sudan, and Congo Brazzaville, the team has given fans plenty of reasons to celebrate.

In their opening match, Congo Brazzaville secured three points by defeating South Sudan. Meanwhile, Uganda managed a 2-2 draw against South Africa.

South Africa took an early lead in the first half, but the game shifted in the second half. Uganda’s forwards, Denis Omedi and Rogers Mato, delivered two powerful strikes in quick succession, scoring in the 51st and 53rd minutes, putting Uganda in control. Despite South Africa’s early advantage, Uganda’s resilience saw them take the driving seat in the match.

The late equalizer from South Africa saved them from a defeat in there home stadium as the two shared points.

Today 9th-September 2024, Uganda hosted Congo Brazzaville at Namboole stadium. The hosts beat Brazzaville two nil.

A special goal from a left back Aziz Kayondo gave Uganda an early lead in the first half. Substitute Jude Ssemugabi who plays in the startimes uganda premier league Kitara football club.

He was making his debut at the National team as his goal sealed the victory in the 85th minute receiving a fabulous pass from his fellow substitute Allan Okello who plays for Vipers SC.

As it stands, Uganda tops Group K with four points, Brazzaville with three points, South Africa who are yet to play there second game still in the third position as South Sudan remain on the bottom of the group with no point.

South Africa will be playing south Sudan tomorrow.

In the next international break, Uganda will be playing South Africa. On papaer, you maty think Uganda has an upper hand and there way to Morocco shines. Still unbeated after 10 years at home in the AFCON qualifications.

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