The draw for the quarterfinals of the Stanbic Uganda Cup delivered a series of captivating matchups, setting the stage for intense football action in the coming days.
Defending champions Vipers SC have been handed a stern test as they face off against the formidable Kitara FC in what promises to be a thrilling encounter.
Kitara, currently leading the Uganda Premier League table, have been in scintillating form under the guidance of coach Brian Ssenyondo, and they will be eager to showcase their prowess against the reigning titleholders.
Meanwhile, in another tantalizing fixture, former cup winners BUL FC will lock horns with joint-record champions KCCA FC in an all-Uganda Premier League clash.
With KCCA FC looking to salvage their season with cup success and BUL FC eyeing a return to the winner’s circle, this matchup is set to be a battle of determination and skill.
The quarterfinal stage also sees Police FC welcoming NEC FC to their home turf, as both teams vie for a coveted spot in the semifinals. With both sides eager to advance in the tournament, expect a fiercely contested encounter packed with drama and excitement.
Rounding off the quarterfinal lineup are two regional league outfits, Pajule Lions and Pakwach Young Stars FC, who will face off in a clash of underdogs with dreams of cup glory.
Despite their underdog status, both teams will be eager to seize the opportunity and make a statement on the national stage.
It’s worth noting that the quarterfinal matches will be played on a one-leg basis, with extra time and penalties to decide the winner in case of a draw at the end of normal time.
Football fans can look forward to a week of thrilling action from April 10th to 14th as these eight teams battle it out for a place in the semifinals and a step closer to Stanbic Uganda Cup glory.
Stanbic Uganda Cup Quarterfinals Full Draw:
• Kitara Vs Vipers
• BUL Vs KCCA
• Police Vs NEC
• Pajule Lions Vs Pakwach Young stars Fc
