Pepsi UFL: UMU Sends Bugema Back Home to Prepare for 11th Edition

Quarter Final (2nd Leg)

Uganda Martyrs University (3)2-1(2) Bugema University

The 2017 University football league, champions, Uganda Martyrs University proved class above Bugema University. 

Kayondo Joseph scored a stunning free kick in the 89th minute as Uganda Martyrs University edged Bugema University 2-1 in the second leg of their Pepsi University Football League quarter-final tie on Tuesday afternoon in Nkozi.

The win sees Uganda Martyrs win the tie 3-2 on aggregate and progress to the semi-finals for their second consecutive season and third time in the last four seasons.

Kaija Sunny gave the hosts the lead in the 36th minute but Ssebaale Swalifidin equalized in the 75th minute to set up a tense final fifteen minutes of the game that saw Kayondo score the winner with a free kick from the edge of the centre arc.

Uganda Martyrs join St. Lawrence University in the semi-finals after they eliminated Kampala University last week with the remaining two quarter-final to be played as follows;

Thursday 6th October
UCU (0) vs (0) Nkumba

Tuesday 11th October
MUBS (2) vs (1) Kyambogo