Elite League: UMU to face Kawempe in playoff

Apr 17, 2017

The victory left them top of the Victoria Group with 22 points

Uganda Martyrs became the second team to qualify for the playoffs of the FUFA Women Elite League after beating Ajax Queens 2-0. 

The Rubaga side who have achieved this feat in only their first season in the league, join Kawempe Muslim qualified a few days ago.

The victory left them top of the Victoria Group with 22 points after Anita Namata scored a brace.

Elsewhere, Gafford ladies beat She Corporates 3-2 away at Nakawa with Lillian Veronica scoring a brace before Sheeba Zalwango added the winner.

Aisha Namubiru and Anne Ibanga scored for She Corporates.

In the Elizabeth Group, Muteesa 1 Royal University drew 1-1 with UCU Lady Cardinals. Sharon Namatovu was on target for Muteesa while Maureen Kinavudori scored for UCU.

At the end of the regular season, the top two teams in each of the groups (Elizabeth and Victoria) face off in a playoff to decide the winner of the league while one team each is relegated.

 FUFA Women Elite League

Elizabeth Group

Muteesa 1 UCU Lady Cardinal 1

Victoria Group

She Corporates 2 Gafford Ladies 3

Uganda Martyrs 2 Ajax Queens 0

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