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David GOMBE
Kitara FC and Vipers SC carried out out to a goalles stalemate all through their Stanbic Uganda Cup semifinal first leg at Royals Park in Butema on Sunday.
The two sides had beforehand met inside the league two weeks prior to now and this was the third consecutive time that that they had been going via each inside the Stanbic Uganda Cup.
In 2024, Kitara eradicated Vipers on the quarterfinal stage sooner than the Venoms avenged last time interval beating the Royals 1-0 home and away.
On Sunday, Kitara nearly took an early lead by the use of Patrick Henry Kaddu’s prolonged differ effort nevertheless Dennis Kiggundu made a finger tip save.
Gaddafi Wahab moreover acquired right here shut on the half hour mark nevertheless his low shot was saved by Kiggundu.
The Venoms had been compelled proper right into a change inside the first interval when their skipper Milton Karisa suffered an hurt off a kind out from Jasper Aheebwa.
Karisa was modified by Marvin Youthful man.
Throughout the second interval, Kiggundu twice denied Kabon Dwelling as a result of the Venoms saved the Royals at bay.
The two sides will wait the return leg due at St Mary’s Stadium in Kitende with the mix winner advancing to the last word.
Within the meantime, 9 time Uganda Cup champions SC Villa will go to 3 time winners URA FC beneath the lights of Nakivubo Monday inside the completely different semifinal.
