SUC Preview: Busoga United, BUL FC Gear Up For Jinja Derby Showdown
One of the country’s most iconic rivalries takes centre stage on Friday evening, as BUL FC make a short trip to the city center to take on Busoga United Football Club.
The ‘Jinja Derby’, as the fixture is affectionately known is set to take place on Friday 25/02/22 at Kakindu Municipal Stadium in the Stanbic Uganda Cup round 32 encounter.
Both sides head into this particular encounter on different ends of the StarTimes Uganda Premier table standings following their previous encounters.
Busoga United are back in the action after defeating Express FC 1-0 thanks to a lone goal from Ssekulima Paul. They’re currently rooted in the 4th place from the bottom of the log with 17 points from 18 games.
To reach this stage Busoga United outclassed Kisugu FC 4-1 at Phillip Omondi Stadium last month coutersy of a brace from Anwar Ntege and goals from Mayanja Anthony and Shaka Ssozi.
BUL FC meanwhile head into this particular encounter after playing to a 2-2 draw against Arua Hill Sports Club in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League match. They’re currently in the 4th place of the log with 30 points after 18 games.
The Eastern Gaints got to this stage at the expense of Bundimasoli United after the fourth division team failed to show up for the round of 64 fixture in Bundibugyo.
Last 11 matches between Busoga United and BUL FC:
- BUL FC 5-0 Busoga United
- BUL FC 0-1 Busoga United
- Busoga United 1-3 BUL FC
- Busoga United 2-1 BUL
- BUL 0-3 Busoga United
- BUL 1-0 Busoga United
- Busoga United 2-2 BUL FC
- BUL 1-1 Busoga United
- Busoga United 1-1 BUL FC
- BUL 0-0 Busoga United
- Busoga United 0-0 BUL
Stanbic Uganda Cup Round 32 Friday Fixtures:
*Police FC Vs Gaddafi FC
*KCCA FC VsSoltilo Bright Stars
*Busoga Utd Vs BUL FC
*Ateker FC Vs Maroons FC