)
The young Venoms struggled to beat Mbarara Soccer Academy 2-1 in their opening match on Monday at the FUFA Technical Centre in Njeru but returned a different outfit on Tuesday.
Vipers Sports Club Junior Team has thrashed Friends of Soccer 6-0 to take the lead in the 2022/23 FUFA Junior League national championship.
The young Venoms struggled to beat Mbarara Soccer Academy 2-1 in their opening match on Monday at the FUFA Technical Centre in Njeru but returned a different outfit on Tuesday.
Arafat Nkoola opened the floodgates within three minutes to put the Buganda Regional champions ahead.
The boys in white put resistance to maintain a decent score into half-time.
Farouk Tumwesigye doubled the lead, again three minutes into the half, to express their intent.
Ibra Ssebagala added the third ten minutes later before Frank Sekanjaako and Leonard Kasenyi stretched the lead.
Nkoola, who had opened the scores, sealed the result in the 76th minute.
The result takes Vipers top of the five-team table with seven points after two games.
A win with a margin of more than two goals guarantees a team an extra point.
BUL FC JT are the defending champions after winning the last edition n 2019 while Vipers are two-time winners.
Related content
)
09:55 - 30.07.2023
FOOTBALL Vihiga Queens midfielder Providence Mukalo sets sights on CAF Women's Champions League qualifiers
Former Ulinzi Starlets player Mukalo determined to shine in CAF Women's Champions League qualifiers.
)
14:14 - 28.07.2023
CECAFA U18 W Khalifa not impressed with performance despite Uganda’s huge win over Zanzibar
Uganda dominated the matchday two affair but failed to break Zanzibar’s backline for an hour before Brenda Munyana pulled through to break the deadlock in the 63rd minute
)
12:28 - 28.07.2023
FKFPL Dates confirmed for 2023 CAF Women’s Champions League tourney
CECAFA's prospective representatives Vihiga Queens took part in the inaugural competition (eventually won by Mamelodi Sundowns) in 2021.
)
12:27 - 28.07.2023
CAF WCL Dates for the CAF Women's Champions League continental final confirmed
The CECAFA qualifiers will take place in Njeru and Kampala, Uganda, from August 12th to 31st.
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)