FULL TIME
StarTimes Uganda Premier League
KCCA FC 4-1 Blacks Power FC
MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo.
A second-half brace from Rogers Mato and Allan Okello is all KCCA FC needed to win match day five of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League at MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo.
The opening stanza had both teams with end-to-end attacks but none could find the back of the net.
The game’s first meaningful chance fell to the guests but KCCA FC’s skipper Benjamin Ochan produced a fantastic save to deny Muwawu in the 14th minute.
Usama Arafati had KCCA FC’s best chance in the 20th minute. but his effort flew wide off the upright with Blacks Power’s custodian beaten.
Goalless at the break.
Two minutes after recess, Tshisungu Kankonde found the back of the net but was flagged offside.
Rogers Mato would then break the deadlock with a beautiful finish past Black Power’s Kyamera in the 51st minute.
Four minutes later, Allan Okello riffled in the second goal for KCCA FC off his weaker foot from outside the 18-yard area, the ball hitting the upright and rolling inside the goal in astonishing fashion.
Three minutes after the hour mark, Rogers Mato was fouled in the box. The referee pointed to the penalty spot and Okello stepped up to take the kick from 12 yards slotting crisply past Blacks Power’s Kyamera to make it three for KCCA FC and brace for him.
In the 68th minute, Blacks Power pulled one back from Bronson Nsubuga.
Daniel Isiagi replaced Tshisungu Kankonde in the 77th minute.
Mato netted the fourth for KCCA FC and a brace for himself on the day with a fierce shot past Kyamera in the 90th minute and sent the KCCA FC faithfuls into a frenzy.
Julius Poloto and Charles Lwanga replaced Allan Okello and Rogers Mato in additional time.
4-1 the final score.
KCCA FC inducting new league entrant Blacks Power FC.
KCCA FC visit UPDF FC on Wednesday 9th November at Bombo Barracks Grounds.
Line Ups
KCCA FC
Ochan (GK) (c), Kagawa, Majwega, Mujuzi, Wasswa, Iguma, Mugume, Arafati (Waiswa), Okello (Poloto), Kankonde (Isiagi), Mato,
Blacks Power FC
Kyamera (GK), Opio (C), Odur, Otim, Amayo, Musana (Baden), Siwu, Acire, Muwawu, Nsubuga, Otto
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