By: Sinan Rajub Senoga
Mbogo 1-0 Ndiga
Njovu 1-3 Ffumbe
Martin Kizza inspired Ffumbe to an emphatic 3-1 win over Njovu in the first leg of the round of 16 clash at Wankulukuku.
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Kizza who was making his first ever appearance for Ffumbe scored a brace on the evening.
Maroons FC’s Solomon Walusimbi opened up the scoring for Ffumbe inside the 15 minutes of the game before Yusuf Ssozi equalised for Njovu from a goal mouth scramble few minutes past the half hour mark.
Kizza stepped up to the occasion scoring from 25 yards with a hard low drive to restore Ffumbe’s lead just before the half time whistle.
Come in the second half, Kizza became a menace to the Njovu defense casting numerous attacks among which he found his second of the day from.
He sent another thunderbolt shot from outside the box to make it 3-1 at the hour mark ensuring that Ffumbe come into the second leg on Friday with a 2 goal cushion.
Earlier on, Mbogo left it late to edge Ndiga 1-0 courtesy of Nelson Senkatuka lone strike.
Senkatuka tapped home a rebound off the post from a Yunus Sentamu strike.
The match was climaxed by the ugly scenes of a scuffle between a section of Ndiga fans and the newly appointed Soana FC coach Wasswa Bbosa who also doubles as the Ndiga head coach.
Bika football returns today 26th June with 2 games on card. Mpindi hosts Ngoonge in the early kick off and Nkima play against Kkobe.