Vipers 3-0 Express: Venoms bounce back with victory after opening day agony

Uganda Premier League 2024-2025 (Match day 2): Vipers Sports Club registered their first win of the 2024-2025 with a resounding 3-0 result over Express on match day two at the St Mary’s Stadium, Kitende on Thursday, 19th September 2024. Team captain Milton Karisa scored a brace and second half substitute Asiwome Fumador added the other […] The post Vipers 3-0 Express: Venoms bounce back with victory after opening day agony appeared first on Kawowo Sports.

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Uganda Premier League 2024-2025 (Match day 2):

  • Vipers 3-0 Express

Vipers Sports Club registered their first win of the 2024-2025 with a resounding 3-0 result over Express on match day two at the St Mary’s Stadium, Kitende on Thursday, 19th September 2024.

Team captain Milton Karisa scored a brace and second half substitute Asiwome Fumador added the other goal.

Karisa struck in either half of the flood lit game and Fumador got the third goal with five minutes to play.

Milton Karisa celebrates
Saidi Kyeyune looks on as Vipers Watambala and Hilary Mukundane close on

This was a perfect bounce from the opening day 1-3 defeat away to NEC on match day one at the MTN Omondi stadium, Lugogo.

The Vipers’ technical docket led by Serbian tactician Nikola Kavazovic rung a couple of changes from the team that lost on Sunday.

Defenders Hilary Mukundane and Rogers Torach as well as Annest Ankunda and Yunus Ssentamu all started the game handled by FIFA Referee Mashood Ssali.

On the other hand, Express made three changes to the team that beat Mbale Heroes 2-1 at Hamz Stadium on Monday night.

Ronald Muwanguzi, John Asiimwe and Alpha Thierry Ssali all started.

Vipers XI Vs Express | Credit: John Batanudde

Team Line Ups:

Vipers XI: Derrick Kiggundu (G.K), Livingstone Mulondo, Hilary Mukundane, Rogers Torach, Abdul Karisa Watambala, Milton Karisa (Captain), Moses Waiswa, Allan Okello, Kenneth Kimera, Annest Ankunda, Yunus Ssentamu

Subs: Alfred Mudekereza (G.K), Bashir Ssekagya, Grant Matsiko, Derrick Ndahiro, Siraje Ssentamu, Mohamed Salem Ekbad, Nicholas Wadada, Enock Luyima, Isa Bugembe, Asiwome Fumador, Ivan Mbowa, Gusto Wa Ilungo Mulongo

Express XI Vs Vipers | Credit: John Batanudde

Express XI: Michael Kagiri (G.K), Ashraf Mbaziira, Mustafa Kizza, Dawson Mafumu, Derrick Ngoobi (Captain), Abbel Ssajjabi Muwanguzi (47’ Geofrey Ssajjabi), Ronald Mawa Andabati, John Asiimwe, Ssenyonjo, Saidi Kyeyune, Alpha Thierry Ssali

Subs: Michael Kimera Kibi, Geoffrey Gagganga, Isa Lumu, Kalyowa, Charles Ssembalirwa, Eddy Ssebandeke, Conrad Ssenjogera, Steven Timothy Ssenfuma, Daniel Shabena, Abdulahi Rashid

Match officials:

  • Center Referee: Mashood Ssali
  • 1st Assistant Referee: Jane Mutonyi
  • 2nd Assistant Referee: Ivan Lubwama
  • Fourth official: Shamirah Nabadda
  • Match commissioner: Jean Sseninde Namayega
  • Referee Assessor: Margaret Kubingi

Other results on Thursday, 19th September 2024:

  • Kitara 1-2 NEC
  • UPDF 1-0 Lugazi United

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