David GOMBE
Kitara FC and Vipers SC prevailed to the FUFA Tremendous 8 semifinals after edging KCCA FC and NEC FC respectively.
Kitara cruised to the semis after a 4-3 combination win over the Kasasiro Boys.
The second leg at MTN Omondi Stadium in Lugogo resulted in a 3-3 stalemate with Kitara’s Denis Omedi shining within the contest.
Joel Sserunjogi opened the scoring for KCCA FC within the ninth minute earlier than Omedi levelled issues for the guests moments later with a sensational rabona kick.
Omedi then assisted Jude Semugabi who despatched Kitara into the lead halfway into the primary interval.
KCCA had been awarded a penalty on the stroke of halftime when the referee adjusted Ronald Otti to have fouled Etienne Katenga.
Shiny Anukani was entrusted with the accountability and despatched Chrispus Kusiima by means of fallacious approach as the 2 sides went into halftime stage.
After the recess, Semugabi accomplished his brace after being fed by on hearth Omedi.
The house aspect restored parity by means of defender Muhamood Hassan within the 53rd minute.
Kitara held on and superior to the semis the place they are going to meet the winner between BUL FC and Maroons FC.
Within the different sport performed on Tuesday, Vipers SC cruised to the semis after a 1-1 return leg away to NEC FC within the quarterfinals.
The Venoms performed out to a goalless stalemate within the first leg at Kitende progress on away targets rule.
Within the return fixture, Milton Karisa gave Vipers the lead on the stroke of halftime earlier than Dickson Niwamanya levelled issues for NEC within the closing phases.
Vipers will subsequent face the combination winner between SC Villa and Uganda Cranes Choose staff who will face off within the return leg on Wednesday at Lugogo.
