Kyadondo Edge Buddu 1-0 in Masaza Cup

What the report says

Kyadondo claimed a narrow 1-0 win over Buddu in the Masaza Cup, taking all three points from a closely fought match. According to Nile Post, the decisive goal came in the first half, after which Kyadondo managed the game well enough to preserve its lead despite pressure from the hosts.

The result was a setback for Buddu on home turf, but the team’s camp remained upbeat about its chances of advancing. Head coach Eric Kisuze said the performance exposed areas that need work and indicated that the squad would focus on correcting mistakes before its next outing. Buddu’s champion of the match, Enoch Ssekattawa, also said the side had expected at least a point and still believed qualification remained possible.

Buddu’s Pokiino, Jude Muleke, sought to calm concerns about the defeat, arguing that the team was still in a strong position in the group. He praised the players’ overall display and urged discipline both on and off the pitch. On the Kyadondo side, goalkeeper and man of the match Ashiraf Bwabe welcomed the victory and said the team believed it could push on to the final.

Buddu will next face Busujju as they look to recover quickly. The match matters because points are vital in the group stage, where teams are competing for progression to the next round.