AFCON 2021 QUALIFIER! Uganda Cranes Play South Sudan Today Under Closed Doors, Match Live On Local TV

November 11, 2020
Uganda Cranes

Uganda Cranes players training

TOTAL AFCON 2021 Qualifiers (Group B):

Thursday, November 12th, 2020

Uganda Vs South Sudan – St Mary’s Stadium, Kitende (4pm)

Uganda Cranes will host South Sudan national team, ‘Bright Stars’ at St. Mary’s Stadium Kitende today at 4pm but the match will be played under closed doors as directed by the Government of Uganda, CAF Guidelines and FIFA recommendations on the fight against the spread of Covid-19.

This means no fans will be allowed inside the stadium.

The match will be broadcast live on FUFA Facebook page, 102.1 FUFA FM and on BBS TV after FUFA and Airtel improvised for the stakeholders and fans to be able to watch the match within Uganda territory.

The second leg of Uganda Vs South Sudan will take place on November 16 at the Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi Kenya.

Farouk Miya training

The Cranes are top of their qualifying group B after picking up a win against Malawi and a draw against Burkina Faso in the first two qualifiers.

The Uganda Cranes squad:

Goalkeepers: Denis Onyango (Mamelodi Sundowns), Salim Jamal Magoola (Al Hilal Omdurman), Charles Lukwago (KCCA FC)

Defenders: Joseph Ochaya (TP Mazambe), Nicholas Wadada (Azam FC), Elvis Bwomono (Southend United), Ronald Mukiibi (Ostersunds FK), Timothy Awany (Ashdod FC), Disan Galiwango (Vipers SC), Halid Lwaliwa (Vipers SC), Patrick Mbowa (URA FC)

Midfielders: Micheal Azira (Chicago Fire), Khalid Aucho (Misr Lel Makasa), Kizito Luwagga (Hapoel Kfar Saba), Farouk Miya (Konyaspor), Emmanuel Okwi (Ittihad Alexandria), Allan Kyambadde (El Gounah FC), Allan Okello (Paradou FC) AbdulKarim Watambala (Vipers SC)

Forwards: Fahad Bayo (Ashdod FC), Edrisa Lubega (Paide Linnameeskond), Derrick Nsibambi (Smouha FC), Brian Aheebwa (KCCA FC)