Uganda Rhinos picked up their second win on the FIFA U-15 World Cup & Pageant on Sunday, beating Cabo Verde 5-1 on the Hovsan Competitors Complicated in Azerbaijan.
The victory adopted an earlier 6-0 win over Equatorial Guinea, taking Uganda to 6 factors from three matches.
The Rhinos had opened the event with a 4-3 defeat to Kyrgyz Republic on Saturday earlier than responding with two convincing wins on Sunday.
Jefferson Kwikiriza opened the scoring in opposition to Cabo Verde after 4 minutes, whereas Angello Kasumba struck twice within the tenth and seventeenth minutes to place Uganda 3-0 forward.
Cabo Verde pulled one again by way of Cleidir Pereira within the twentieth minute, however Ivan Kiganda restored Uganda’s three-goal cushion six minutes later.
Ian Wafula then transformed from the penalty spot within the thirty first minute to finish the scoring.
Kasumba’s brace took his event tally to 5 objectives. He had additionally scored twice in opposition to Kyrgyz Republic and as soon as in opposition to Equatorial Guinea.
Uganda have now scored 14 objectives and conceded 5 of their three matches, leaving them stage on six factors with Ecuador and Kyrgyz Republic.
Uganda face Ecuador subsequent on Monday earlier than a meet-up with Tonga of their closing opening section sport.Ecuador even have six factors, making Monday’s fixture an necessary one because the groups jostle for place earlier than the opening section ends.
The outcomes will then be used to put the 48 groups into six efficiency tiers for the subsequent stage. No crew is eradicated, with the Tier A winner ultimately topped the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup & Pageant champion.
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