Masaza Cup 2025: Gomba secures first win, Buluuli completes double over Buddu as Buweekula stays top
The sixth matchday of the 2025 Airtel Masaza Cup concluded on Sunday with dramatic encounters, including Gomba’s long-awaited first victory and Buluuli’s double over defending champions Buddu,while Buweekula maintained their grip on the top spot. Buluuli stuns Buddu again Defending champions Buddu suffered another setback, falling 2-0 to Buluuli at Kitovu Stadium in a Bulange...
The sixth matchday of the 2025 Airtel Masaza Cup concluded on Sunday with dramatic encounters, including Gomba’s long-awaited first victory and Buluuli’s double over defending champions Buddu,while Buweekula maintained their grip on the top spot.
Buluuli stuns Buddu again Defending champions Buddu suffered another setback, falling 2-0 to Buluuli at Kitovu Stadium in a Bulange Group clash. Peter Ssemyalo was the hero, netting a brace to silence Buddu’s passionate supporters. This victory marks Buluuli’s second consecutive win over Buddu, having previously defeated them 1-0 in Nakasongola during the reverse fixture.
Gomba roars back to life Five-time champions Gomba finally broke their winless streak with a 2-0 triumph over Busiro at Kabulasoke Grounds. Robert Ssewanyana and Murushid Kiyingi struck decisive goals, keeping Gomba’s knockout-stage hopes alive in a must-win encounter.
Busujju edges Ssese in controversial clash A heated Bulange Group fixture between Busujju and Ssese saw three controversial penalties,with Busujju emerging 2-1 winners. Andrew Mukasa opened the scoring from the spot, but Lauben Lubwama equalized with another penalty. Drama ensued when a late disputed penalty was awarded to Busujju, prompting Ssese players to threaten a walk-off before Lubwama sealed the win.
Buweekula extends dominance Buweekula continued their impressive form, defeating Bulemeezi 1-0 thanks to Shafik Ssonko’s solitary strike. The victory solidifies their lead at the summit with 13 points.
Ssingo stays alive in Muganzirwazza group In the Muganzirwazza Group,Ssingo secured a narrow 1-0 win over Mawogola,courtesy of an Isa Ochama own goal. The result keeps Ssingo’s faint knockout hopes alive while denting Mawogola’s chances.
Full Matchday Six Results Sunday: - Buddu 0-2 Buluuli - Gomba 2-0 Busiro - Ssingo 1-0 Mawogola - Bulemeezi 0-1 Buweekula - Busujju 2-1 Ssese Full Matchday Six Results Sunday: - Buddu 0-2 Buluuli - Gomba 2-0 Busiro - Ssingo 1-0 Mawogola - Bulemeezi 0-1 Buweekula - Busujju 2-1 Ssese
Saturday: - Butambala 0-0 Kooki - Buvuma 1-1 Bugerere - Kabula 1-1 Kyaggwe - Kyaddondo 0-0 Mawokota
With the tournament heating up, the race for the knockout stages promises more thrilling action in the coming weeks.
