KCCA FC and UPDF FC should return to the pitch to complete their deserted Uganda Premier League conflict after the FUFA Disciplinary Panel ordered the match to renew from the place it stopped.
This fixture was deserted final Thursday, simply eight minutes after kick-off, when a floodlights failure at MTN Omondi Stadium left the taking part in space with out adequate lighting for play to proceed.
After reviewing the circumstances surrounding the abandonment, the Panel dominated that the match must be handled as a Continuation of Play Match somewhat than replayed in full.
The choice was made underneath Rule 31 of the FUFA Competitions Guidelines 2026, which permits an interrupted match to be continued when the circumstances resulting in the stoppage are unavoidable.
Because of this, KCCA and UPDF will resume the fixture from the eighth minute, with the match rating and taking part in time from the deserted encounter carrying over. The 2 sides will then play the remaining 82 minutes.
The Panel additionally positioned the monetary duty for the deserted fixture on KCCA. The Kasasiro Boys have been ordered to reimburse UPDF for the prices it incurred in reference to the match.
As well as, KCCA have been handed a UGX 1 million tremendous as a part of the disciplinary determination.
The ruling successfully settles the fast query over the destiny of the fixture, with the Uganda Premier League anticipated to speak the date and preparations for the continuation.
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