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Luwagga on the double, Lubega fires blanks as Ugandans abroad record mixed results

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Sinan RAJUB SENOGA 

Over the weekend, Edirisa Lubega’s fine form of seven goals scored in the last four matches came an end as his team Paide Linnameeskond beat Viljandi JK Tulevik in the Estonia Premium Liiga, however it was all smiles for William Luwaga Kizito who scored 2 for his side Hapoel Kfar Saba.

We look at how Ugandans in the diaspora managed to fare

ISRAEL

William Kizito Luwagga scored a brace in Hapoel Kfar Saba 4-1 win over Maccabi Petah Tikva in the Israel Toto Cup on Saturday.

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Luwagga scored in the 12th and 75th minutes.

ESTONIA

For the first time in five games, Edrisa Lubega left the pitch without scoring. The Uganda Cranes was rested in the 70th minute as Paide Linnameeskond beat Viljandi JK Tulevik in the Estonia Premium Liiga on Saturday.

Lubega in action

He was replaced by veteran striker Henry Anier.

EGYPT

Striker Derrick Nsibambi played 66 minutes before he was substituted for Ahmed Homos in Smouha’s 1-1draw with Arab Contractors on Thursday.

Khalid Aucho played 75 minutes as Misr El Makkasa lost 1-0 to Zamalek SC in another Egyptian League game on Saturday.

Aucho was replaced by defender Mohamed Desouki.

SOUTH AFRICA

Dennis Masinde Onyango was in goal as Mamelodi Sundowns drew 1-1 with Highlands Park in the South African PSL on Friday. Sundowns are now six points behind leaders Kaizer Chiefs who have played a game more.

Winger Martin Kizza and his Royal Eagles side lost 1-0 to TS Galaxy FC in the South African second-tier game on Sunday.

SCOTLAND

Bevis Mugabi played full-time as Motherwell drew 0-0 at Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday.

CZECH REPUBLIC

Isaac Muleme played full-time as Viktoria Zizkov thumped Cesky Lev Union Beroun in the Czech MOL Cup on Saturday.

SWEDEN

Ronald Mukiibi came off the bench in the 84th minute as Ostersunds secured a 1-0 away win over AIK in the Swedish Allsvenskan on Thursday. Mukiibi replaced left-back Kalpi Outtara to bolster the defense in the closing six minutes.

Striker Viola Nambi Ssebunya came off the bench in the 46th minute as her Vaxjo DFF side lost 2-0 to Vittsjo GIK in the Swedish women’s top-flight league on Sunday.

Ritah Kivumbi was substituted for Polish midfielder Patrycja Jerzak as Mallbackens IF lost 1-0 to Jitex in the Swedish women’s second tier on Saturday. Kivumbi had scored her fifth goal of the season in Wednesday’s 3-0 win over Lidkoping.

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