Match Officials For The Return Leg Masaza Cup Semi Finals Announced

The match officials for the return leg of the Masaza Cup have been announced, setting the stage for two highly anticipated matches.

Jjumba Solomon during Bika Bya Baganda match at Wankulukuku Stadium credit to Kamira Asha.

Jjumba Solomon from the Buganda Region has been appointed to referee the match between Ssingo and Bugerere, bringing his wealth of experience to the pitch.

Zziwa Charles Edward, an experienced official from the Buganda Region, will serve as the first assistant referee, while Chef Miro Ibrahim Kisiriko from the Kampala Region has been designated as the second assistant referee.

In Blue Shirt – Chef Miro Ibrahim Kisiriko during the Referee’s Workshop at Kisasi Paradise Hotel

Kabito Henry has been assigned as the fourth official, and Egesa Samuel will serve as the referee assessor, ensuring that the match is officiated to the highest standards.

Ssingo Sazza Football Club, under the guidance of Coach Basto Ssemuyaba and Hussein Mbalangu, won the first leg 2-1 at Ntejeru Playground, and they will be looking to build on that momentum in the return leg, which will take place tomorrow at Mityana Ssaza Ground.

In the other match, Masembe Joseph ‘Joe’ from the Kampala Region will officiate the highly anticipated match between Kyagwe and Buweekula.

Ever green Samuel Mbabali, a seasoned official from Kampala, will be the first assistant referee, bringing his expertise to the pitch.

Katabalwa Jonathan, a teacher by profession from the Buganda Region, has been assigned as the second assistant referee, and Ogwokutho Sande Robert from Kampala has been appointed as the fourth official.

Denis Batte will serve as the referee assessor, ensuring that the match is officiated fairly and efficiently.

Coach Felix Ssekabuzza’s side, Buweekula, will be looking to turn the tables on their opponents after losing the first leg 1-0 at home to Simon Peter Mugerwa’s side, Kyagwe.

Abu Zikusoka handling over the National Badge to Jonathan Katabalwa

The return leg will take place tomorrow at Bishop’s Grounds Mukono, and both teams will be eager to emerge victorious.

The referees are expected to demonstrate impartiality, accurate decision-making, effective game management, and professionalism, setting a high standard for fairness and excellence in these highly anticipated matches.

With the Masaza Cup on the line, the officials will be under scrutiny, and their performance will play a crucial role in determining the outcome of the matches.