Vipers SC and Kitara FC produced emphatic performances to e-book their places inside the quarterfinals of the Stanbic Uganda Cup on Wednesday.
At St Mary’s Stadium Kitende, Vipers SC cruised to a commanding 4-0 win over Iganga United. Hillary Mukundane set the tone early, heading residence Yunus Sentamu’s nook inside the eighth minute. No matter creating quite a few chances, the Venoms went into the break with a slim lead.
The second half, nonetheless, belonged to Gusto Mulongo. The forward struck twice in quick succession, first ending off Abdul Karim Watambala’s assist sooner than doubling his tally minutes later to put the game previous attain. Mukundane returned in stoppage time to complete his brace, calmly altering from Usama Arafat’s cross to seal an emphatic victory.
Elsewhere, Kitara FC delivered a ruthless present, thrashing Bunyaruguru United 6-0 at Royals Park Butema. Gadafi Wahab opened the scoring from the penalty spot, sooner than Jimmy Kalema and Samuel Kato Nemeyimana made it 3-0 by halftime.
The hosts maintained their depth after the break, with Benjamin Nyakoojo, George Ssenkaaba and Residing Kabon together with three additional targets to complete the rout.
The two sides now be part of KCCA FC, NEC FC and Comfy Boyz Kagaba inside the closing eight, as a result of the race for Uganda Cup glory gathers momentum.
